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The Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng

The Football Analytics Show uses data and analytics to make predictions on games and break down match ups. The show covers both college football and the NFL.
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Now displaying: August, 2017
Aug 30, 2017

Jonathan Bales, Daily Fantasy Sports player and founder of Fantasy Labs, joins me to talk analytics.  We talk about the unique product that Fantasy Labs offers, and he makes an unanticipated product announcement on the show.  We also talk about books, writing and counter intuitive way to break into the sports analytics world.

Aug 23, 2017

Aaron Schatz, founder of Football Outsiders, joins me to discuss his predictions for the upcoming 2017 NFL season. We discuss the significance of passing over rushing in the NFL, and how it's been that way for 30 years. Then Aaron gives us an underrated and overrated team for the upcoming 2017 season.

Aug 16, 2017

Professor Ryan Rodenberg from Florida State explains the legal status of betting on games, which culminates in the Supreme Court's recent decision to hear a case from New Jersey.  I was particularly intrigued by the role of the NBA in the case, who seeks to prevent New Jersey from legalizing betting but has also publicly endorsed betting on games.  Throughout the conversation, Ryan keeps the conversation jargon free and accessible for those without a law degree.

Aug 9, 2017

Nik Bonaddio, the founder and CEO of numberFire, joins me to talk about football analytics and venture capital. Topics include the core idea behind their fantasy football projections, the type of companies that get venture capital funding, and the sports book Nik has read at least 10 times. The show ends with a segment about the one thing that will go wrong for Alabama in 2017.

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