......@hotmail.com> wrote: jsla...@utnet.utoledo.edu wrote: On Feb 27, 3:06 pm, "Terraholm" <terraholm_SpamNa...@hotmail.com> wrote: To add to that... On the sagarin rankings the pistons are 6th, first in the east with the next highest east teams being the Bulls, cavs, Raptors and Wiz at 8th-11th. Then Indy and Miami are 13th and 15th in the...
..." <terraholm_SpamNa...@hotmail.com> wrote: jsla...@utnet.utoledo.edu wrote: On Feb 27, 3:06 pm, "Terraholm" <terraholm_SpamNa...@hotmail.com> wrote: To add to that... On the sagarin rankings the pistons are 6th, first in the east with the next highest east teams being the Bulls, cavs, Raptors and Wiz at 8th-11th. Then Indy and Miami are 13th and 15th in...
..." <terraholm_SpamNa...@hotmail.com> wrote: jsla...@utnet.utoledo.edu wrote: On Feb 27, 3:06 pm, "Terraholm" <terraholm_SpamNa...@hotmail.com> wrote: To add to that... On the sagarin rankings the pistons are 6th, first in the east with the next highest east teams being the Bulls, cavs, Raptors and Wiz at 8th-11th. Then Indy and Miami are 13th and 15th in the...
... East to have a winning record against teams over .500 (the Wizards are .500 against teams over .500, everybody else in the East has a losing record).--Joe To add to that... On the sagarin rankings the pistons are 6th, first in the east with the next highest east teams being the Bulls, cavs, Raptors and Wiz at 8th-11th. Then Indy and Miami are 13th and 15th in the rankings. ...
...teams they've lost to. As a further example, check out the Sagarin ratings here: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/sagarin/nfl06.htm. Sagarin explains the differences in the types of ratings he uses: one ... and schedule strength, and in that rating, the Seahawks are 13th. Sagarin then goes on to explain that the rating that takes into account...
... the injuries *and* the way the team is executing, if we were in a tough division, we'd be .500 or worse. But we have quite possibly the easiest schedule in the NFL (USA Today's Sagarin ratings currently has our schedule rated at 32nd), so here we are. You know if the team had your attitude we would definately be defeated more frequently. I always told my kids that if you don't ...
Pouta wrote: of all the exotic ratings formula's Cue badlands... out there, I think Sagarin's is the closest to being "meaningful" http://www.usatoday.com/sports/sagarin/nfl06.htm His rankings are designed for betting purposes. And they have the Saints as the second-best team in the league. --Robin