Football: New ESPN quarterback rating system factors in larger set of variables
New ESPN quarterback rating system factors in larger set of variables: ESPN is rolling out a new QB rating tomorrow night, and the early signs are encouraging — it’s developed by some top analytic minds (Dean Oliver, Jeff Bennett, Ben Alamar, etc.), and it’s going to take into account down-and-distance, plus the play’s impact on win probability (a la Leverage Index).
Posted on Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 12:24 pm,
Category: Football, Tags: analytics, espn, new-stats, passer-rating, quarterbacks.
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