This week's matchups
VALL6 Pack Big MacsNick · 3-5 · PROJ 99.831%
AABAlan Autry BubbasHunter · 6-2 · PROJ 128.761%
PROCJohnson, FlaccidJeff · 2-6 · PROJ 102.524%
BOOGBooger WolfWill · 4-4 · PROJ 128.265%
NICASHINGS CHINESE RESTAURANTEric · 5-3 · PROJ 115.535%
BMCBeast Mode CowboyJesse · 1-7 · PROJ 109.230%MethodProjected scores blend ESPN's lineup projection for the week (50%) with each team's season scoring, shrunk toward the league average. Win probability comes from the difference of two normal distributions using each team's observed weekly variance.
Rest of season
| Team | Rec | Playoffs▼ | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-2 | >99% | 28% | |
AABAlan Autry BubbasHunter Ansley | 6-2 | 99% | 16% |
| 5-3 | 93% | 12% | |
| 5-3 | 93% | 13% | |
BOOGBooger WolfWill Salzer | 4-4 | 93% | 21% |
NICASHINGS CHINESE RESTAURANTEric Nicaud | 5-3 | 86% | 7% |
| 3-5 | 26% | 2% | |
VALL6 Pack Big MacsNick Valluzzo | 3-5 | 6% | <1% |
PROCJohnson, FlaccidJeffrey Proctor | 2-6 | 3% | <1% |
BMCBeast Mode CowboyJesse Landry | 1-7 | <1% | 0% |
MethodTeam strength μ/σ used: Mourice 125.4±22.5 · Hunter 119.8±27.8 · Josh 119±27.5 · Lance 120.3±29 · Will 127.3±23 · Eric 115.3±22.4 · Taylor 114±22.3 · Nick 104.5±25.5 · Jeff 109.5±29.4 · Jesse 103.8±21.8.
How the odds have moved
Model validation
Method10,000 simulations. Weekly scores ~ Normal(μ, σ) per team; μ = season ppg shrunk toward the league mean with a 4-game prior, blended 50/50 with ESPN's projection for week 9; σ pooled from the team's and league's weekly variance. Standings: wins, then points for. Bracket: ESPN's fixed format, top 2 seeds bye, no reseeding.
