[personal] [Husker] Huskers will beat buffs handily

Skylar Dodds sklarbodds at cox.net
Tue Nov 20 15:26:56 CST 2007


::Standing Ovation::

Nice post Derek. How's that 'independently wealthy' thing working out for
you because that looks like it took a lot of time :) 

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Skylar
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: husker-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:husker-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf
Of
> Derek Ryter
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 3:16 PM
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> Subject: [personal] [Husker] Huskers will beat buffs handily
> 
>    I have uncovered a reliable predictor for the outcome of husker
> games.  This is amazing.  It's like the Bermuda Triangle.
> 
>    I analyzed the results of Denver Broncos games on weeks in which
> they and the huskers played teams with approximately the same
> record.  There is a strong correlation: y = 1.32x + 11.2 (R=0.94), where y
is
> the husker margin of victory (or loss) and x is the Broncos margin.
> The games are as follows.
> 
> Week    Denver   Husker
> 9/7   Denver beats Bills by 1, Huskers beat WF by 3
> 9/22  Den loses to Jakcsonville by 9, NU beats Ball by 1 (Husker D
> played poor enough to lose by 9)
> 10/6  Den loses to SD by 38, NU loses to MU by 35
> 10/28 Den nearly upsets GB but loses in OT by 6 on huge play; NU
> nearly upsets TX but loses by 3 on several big plays in the 4th quarter
> 11/4  Den loses to Detroit by 37, NU loses to KU by 37
> 11/10 Den beats KC by 16, NU beats KSU by 42 (skewed by senior day)
> 
> On Monday, Den beat Tennessee by 14, so the Huskers will beat CU by
> almost 30 points.  Bet everything.  It will happen. :) Huskers and
> buffs have the same record and Den and TN have nearly the same record.
>   Other correlations: Den is 30th in the NFL against the run, Huskers
> are 114th in Div IA.
> 
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