The Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng

Matt Waldman, creator of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio, a football resource based on thousands of hours of watching tape, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Anthony Richardson (1:30). Caleb Williams (17:33). The politics of the NFL (24:33). Matt's weekly schedule during the season (36:14). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted t...

Tej Seth, football analytics expert and co-host of the Stats and Scheme podcast, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Detroit Lions (1:06). Kansas City at Buffalo (6:49). Tennessee at Georgia (10:22). College Football Playoff (16:20). Arizona Cardinals (23:26). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for foot...

Ryan Noonan, the betting content manager at 4for4 Football, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: An NFL rushing prop bet (1:36). Ryan's process for sides vs props (8:14). NFL sack props (13:37). Detroit at Houston (17:13). Miami at Los Angeles Rams (21:13). Pittsburgh Steelers futures bet (24:41). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site dev...

Clevta, an NFL analytics and betting expert, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: A bet for NFL Week 9 (1:31). Cleveland Browns QB situation (6:32). Los Angeles Chargers at Cleveland (15:33). Detroit at Green Bay (19:04). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday,...

Mike Craig, a professional sports bettor, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: 5 college football bets for week 9 (1:03). Illinois at Oregon (5:51). Navy vs Notre Dame (9:06). Penn State (13:44). Colorado (20:28). Life as a professional sports bettor (20:51). Prepping for college basketball (28:31). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site d...

Connor Allen, the Director of Betting at Betsperts Group and co-host of the Move the Line podcast, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: An NFL prop bet for week 7 (1:47). Connor's process for handicapping props (6:51). New York Jets and WR Davante Adams (12:50). Buffalo and WR Amari Cooper (15:19). Cleveland Browns (18:55). Negative correlation for same game parlays...

Edward Egros, a professor of California Lutheran University and football analytics and betting expert, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Los Angeles Chargers at Denver (1:51). Texas vs Oklahoma (8:16). Ohio State at Oregon (11:32). The Heisman Trophy (14:50). Buffalo at New York Jets (26:15). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devot...

Fabian Sommer, an NFL bettor and content creator at The Hammer, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: His quantitative and mental models for NFL betting (1:33). Predicting injuries (6:26). Bet on New Orleans at Kansas City (10:50). Bet on Carolina at Chicago (17:32). Jared Goff (21:45). Minnesota Vikings (26:34). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power R...

Bob Stoll, founder of Dr. Bob Sports and the gold standard in football handicapping, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Bob's college football handicapping process (1:32). A college football bet for week 5 (6:52). Player talent ratings (13:14). Georgia at Alabama (15:43). Clemson (19:25). Michigan QB situation (21:13). USC and whether Caleb Williams matters (24:23)...

Rufus Peabody, one of the most successful professional sports bettors and founder of Unabated, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: The Unabated college football futures simulator (1:24). Dynamic uncertainty in football simulators, college and pro (6:07). Modeling the playoff committee behavior (9:19). On going work this season on the simulator (18:09). Garbage time...

Kevin Cole, football analytics expert and founder of Unexpected Points, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Week 1 overreaction to young quarterbacks (1:40). Adjusted QB efficiency (6:04). Advanced review of Rams at Lions on Unexpected Points (10:38). Predictions, Rams at Cardinals in particular (15:32). Green Bay Packers and the Jordan Love adjustment (22:34). A su...

Edward Egros analyzes the chances that San Francisco, Dallas and the Los Angeles Rams play in the Super Bowl in the 2024 NFL season. He also offers three bets as part of his analysis. The 60 Minute Guide to the 2024 Football Season is an audiobook with two deep dive, analytics for sports betting stories. To check it out on Spotify, click here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7EJkoJXlF7LCiy5ekOt2c6 T...

Rob Pizzola, professional sports bettor and CEO of The Hammer betting content network, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: New York Jets at San Francisco, NFL Week 1 bet (2:31). Tampa Bay and Baker Mayfield (8:27). Rob's NFL betting process (10:43). NFL props (19:51). Chicago Bears (22:47). Carolina Panthers (28:04). The 60 Minute Guide to the 2024 Football Season i...

Ed Feng has idenified 3 overrated college football teams every season since 2015, and he has been right with two out of every three predictions. In 2024, he expands his arsenal of tools to find another three overrated teams. The 60 Minute Guide to the 2024 Football Season is an audiobook with two deep dive, analytics for sports betting stories. To check it out on Spotify, click here: https://open....

JJ Zachariason, a fantasy football expert who runs his own site at LateRoundQB.com, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: The Late Round Draft Guide for fantasy football (0:57). Game theory in fantasy football drafts (4:35). The one piece of advice for people new to fantasy football drafts (10:11). How injuries impact fantasy football (15:23). How to find a second QB...

The 60 Minute Guide to the 2024 Football Season is an audiobook with two deep dive, analytics for sports betting stories. Think John Oliver with a math Ph. D. To check it out on Spotify, click here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7EJkoJXlF7LCiy5ekOt2c6 The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a...

Edward Egros outlines a general criteria for betting the Heisman before breaking down three contenders with value. Two play in the SEC, while the third comes from a smaller Big 12 program. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsl...

Bill Connelly, a college football analytics expert that writes for ESPN, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Georgia (:36). Ohio State (4:10). Michigan (7:33). Wisconsin (10:45). Colorado (14:23). Texas A&M (21:10). Big 12 randomness (26:02). Heisman trophy (30:56). Jalen Milroe (33:27). Frontiers in college football analytics (41:00). The Football Analytics Show is...

The West Coast will invade the Big Ten conference in 2024. Edward Egros breaks down the newcomers to the Big Ten, which include a national title contender, a surprise top 20 team and two more that could go bowling. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics,...

Ben Stevens, the host of multiple shows on SportsGrid, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: How he became Big Ten Ben (1:17). Two college football bets (3:40). Clemson (8:39). Ohio State (12:16). Michigan (21:59). Rutgers (24:15). Penn State (30:06). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football bettin...

Clevta, a sharp NFL analyst and bettor, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: An NFL bet on the Minnesota Vikings (1:21). His 2024 NFL preview (6:59). Philadelphia Eagles (12:52). Detroit Lions (22:10). Ohio State (26:07). The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday,...

Drew Dinsick, a distinguished quantitative bettor and co-host of the Deep Dive podcast, joins me for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: An overview of Olympic betting (1:18). Are there market making books for Olympics? (6:21). How Drew uses his swimming background to bet (11:33). An Olympics swimming bet (25:45). An NFL insight into the 2024 season (29:20). The Football Analytics Sho...

Host Ed Feng introduces a new project: an audio preview for the 2024 football season that contains two in depth, data driven stories. He describe the project and then reads a sample about making accurate NFL spread predictions early in the season. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a cur...

Luke Swain, a football and draft betting expert who goes by Vegas Refund, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include:  His journey from DFS to sports betting (:45). The difference between NFL and NBA draft betting (5:56). His process for betting the NBA draft, which includes wisdom of crowds (13:05). Two NBA draft bets (18:00). How the 2024 NBA draft will go (21:39). The Fo...

Peter Bukowski, host of the Locked On Packers podcast, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include:  Why the Packers offense surged in 2023 (0:54). Evidence for the excellence of coach Matt Lafleur as a play caller (4:06). New Packers DC Jeff Hafley (10:31). Detroit Lions (18:50). Which team should be favored to win the division (25:12). Chicago Bears (26:49). Minnesota Viki...