Stories By Jonathan Hudson
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3Down
/ 4 years agoBy the numbers: best CFL games of the first eleven weeks
We can predict the odds of a team winning a game on each play based on factors including possession of the...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ 4 years agoBy the numbers: best CFL games of the first five weeks
We can predict the odds of a team winning a game on each play based on factors including possession of the...
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3Down
/ 5 years agoFull decade of Grey Cups ranked using win probability and GIFs
By now we are all more than aware that the CFL has no Grey Cup game this weekend. You also might...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoExploring the CFL’s new collective bargaining agreement
The 2019-2021 CFL collective bargaining agreement first found its way to the public in a January 7, 2020. The CBA that the...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoElo everybody it’s Grey Cup time
The first Grey Cup was awarded in 1909 and this year will be the 107th time it is awarded. I have...
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U Sports
/ 6 years agoUSports Elo Ratings and Vanier Cup predictors
You may be familiar with my postings this 2019 CFL season using Elo Ratings and other methods to look at odds...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoThe value of a kicker: points kicked above average and Elo Ratings
Instead of starting with odds I want to talk about evaluating the value of kickers kicking field goals. If you are...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoElo Ratings: Examining West Division scenarios using win leverage numbers
The East is set. Edmonton at Montreal in the East Final with the winner to visit Hamilton. In the West all...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoWhat win leverage numbers reveal about the race for the West Division title
Much of the playoff picture is virtually settled. Hamilton hosts the East Final and Montreal the East Semi-Final. Montreal’s opponent is...
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B.C. Lions
/ 6 years agoPlayoff pretenders and contenders: What Elo ratings tell us about the Lions and Riders
There are two questions focused on in the latest numbers-based analysis: how good does B.C. have to be to make the...