An attempt to use supervised machine learning models to predict the outcome of NFL games
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
ATL @ PHI | PHI | 70.62 | PHI | Correct |
BUF @ BAL | BAL | 70.8 | BAL | Correct |
PIT @ CLE | PIT | 55.14 | tie | - |
CIN @ IND | IND | 58.88 | CIN | Wrong |
TEN @ MIA | MIA | 58.0 | MIA | Correct |
SF @ MIN | MIN | 72.36 | MIN | Correct |
HOU @ NE | NE | 73.7 | NE | Correct |
TB @ NO | NO | 71.97 | TB | Wrong |
JAX @ NYG | JAX | 56.99 | JAX | Correct |
KC @ LAC | LAC | 65.34 | KC | Wrong |
WAS @ ARI | ARI | 62.68 | WAS | Wrong |
DAL @ CAR | CAR | 65.15 | CAR | Correct |
SEA @ DEN | DEN | 55.16 | DEN | Correct |
CHI @ GB | GB | 63.02 | GB | Correct |
NYJ @ DET | DET | 69.59 | NYJ | Wrong |
LA @ OAK | LA | 51.44 | LA | Correct |
10/16 62.5%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
BAL @ CIN | CIN | 66.52 | CIN | Correct |
CAR @ ATL | CAR | 56.72 | ATL | Wrong |
LAC @ BUF | BUF | 53.94 | LAC | Wrong |
MIN @ GB | MIN | 59.09 | tie | - |
CLE @ NO | NO | 66.9 | NO | Correct |
MIA @ NYJ | NYJ | 67.81 | MIA | Wrong |
KC @ PIT | PIT | 53.3 | KC | Wrong |
PHI @ TB | TB | 60.08 | TB | Correct |
HOU @ TEN | TEN | 62.49 | TEN | Correct |
IND @ WAS | WAS | 64.81 | IND | Wrong |
ARI @ LA | LA | 65.74 | LA | Correct |
DET @ SF | SF | 64.09 | SF | Correct |
OAK @ DEN | DEN | 69.7 | DEN | Correct |
NE @ JAX | JAX | 66.84 | JAX | Correct |
NYG @ DAL | DAL | 65.85 | DAL | Correct |
SEA @ CHI | CHI | 60.55 | CHI | Correct |
10/16 62.5%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
NYJ @ CLE | NYJ | 53.97 | CLE | Wrong |
NO @ ATL | ATL | 63.65 | NO | Wrong |
DEN @ BAL | BAL | 69.75 | BAL | Correct |
CIN @ CAR | CAR | 60.2 | CAR | Correct |
NYG @ HOU | HOU | 62.79 | NYG | Wrong |
TEN @ JAX | JAX | 71.33 | TEN | Wrong |
SF @ KC | KC | 72.28 | KC | Correct |
OAK @ MIA | MIA | 67.17 | MIA | Correct |
BUF @ MIN | MIN | 68.87 | BUF | Wrong |
IND @ PHI | PHI | 72.49 | PHI | Correct |
GB @ WAS | WAS | 65.52 | WAS | Correct |
LAC @ LA | LA | 62.54 | LA | Correct |
CHI @ ARI | CHI | 52.8 | CHI | Correct |
DAL @ SEA | SEA | 53.23 | SEA | Correct |
NE @ DET | NE | 59.24 | DET | Wrong |
PIT @ TB | TB | 67.58 | PIT | Wrong |
9/16 56.25%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
MIN @ LA | LA | 63.48 | LA | Correct |
CIN @ ATL | ATL | 62.88 | CIN | Wrong |
TB @ CHI | CHI | 62.84 | CHI | Correct |
DET @ DAL | DAL | 64.64 | DAL | Correct |
BUF @ GB | GB | 65.15 | GB | Correct |
HOU @ IND | IND | 62.63 | HOU | Wrong |
NYJ @ JAX | JAX | 73.78 | JAX | Correct |
MIA @ NE | NE | 59.13 | NE | Correct |
PHI @ TEN | PHI | 50.0 | TEN | Wrong |
SEA @ ARI | SEA | 65.05 | SEA | Correct |
CLE @ OAK | OAK | 52.71 | OAK | Correct |
SF @ LAC | LAC | 68.63 | LAC | Correct |
NO @ NYG | NO | 59.19 | NO | Correct |
BAL @ PIT | BAL | 50.78 | BAL | Correct |
KC @ DEN | KC | 65.67 | KC | Correct |
12/15 80.0%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
IND @ NE | NE | 72.18 | NE | Correct |
TEN @ BUF | TEN | 64.49 | BUF | Wrong |
NYG @ CAR | CAR | 69.65 | CAR | Correct |
MIA @ CIN | CIN | 66.27 | CIN | Correct |
BAL @ CLE | BAL | 65.02 | CLE | Wrong |
GB @ DET | DET | 54.5 | DET | Correct |
JAX @ KC | KC | 63.93 | KC | Correct |
DEN @ NYJ | NYJ | 62.94 | NYJ | Correct |
ATL @ PIT | PIT | 61.1 | PIT | Correct |
OAK @ LAC | LAC | 70.31 | LAC | Correct |
MIN @ PHI | PHI | 67.23 | MIN | Wrong |
ARI @ SF | SF | 69.49 | ARI | Wrong |
LA @ SEA | LA | 54.5 | LA | Correct |
DAL @ HOU | HOU | 53.07 | HOU | Correct |
WAS @ NO | NO | 68.86 | NO | Correct |
11/15 73.33%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
PHI @ NYG | PHI | 64.65 | PHI | Correct |
TB @ ATL | ATL | 61.26 | ATL | Correct |
PIT @ CIN | CIN | 57.72 | PIT | Wrong |
LAC @ CLE | LAC | 58.57 | LAC | Correct |
BUF @ HOU | HOU | 69.14 | HOU | Correct |
CHI @ MIA | CHI | 64.37 | MIA | Wrong |
ARI @ MIN | MIN | 75.2 | MIN | Correct |
IND @ NYJ | NYJ | 67.68 | NYJ | Correct |
SEA @ OAK | SEA | 62.08 | SEA | Correct |
CAR @ WAS | CAR | 50.77 | WAS | Wrong |
LA @ DEN | LA | 71.17 | LA | Correct |
JAX @ DAL | JAX | 53.66 | DAL | Wrong |
BAL @ TEN | BAL | 58.7 | BAL | Correct |
KC @ NE | NE | 63.06 | NE | Correct |
SF @ GB | GB | 66.47 | GB | Correct |
11/15 73.33%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
DEN @ ARI | ARI | 53.09 | DEN | Wrong |
TEN @ LAC | LAC | 69.5 | LAC | Correct |
NO @ BAL | BAL | 66.56 | NO | Wrong |
NE @ CHI | CHI | 57.61 | NE | Wrong |
BUF @ IND | IND | 59.52 | IND | Correct |
HOU @ JAX | JAX | 68.93 | HOU | Wrong |
CIN @ KC | KC | 71.54 | KC | Correct |
DET @ MIA | DET | 50.52 | DET | Correct |
MIN @ NYJ | NYJ | 52.91 | MIN | Wrong |
CAR @ PHI | PHI | 68.53 | CAR | Wrong |
CLE @ TB | TB | 56.66 | TB | Correct |
DAL @ WAS | DAL | 51.96 | WAS | Wrong |
LA @ SF | LA | 71.25 | LA | Correct |
NYG @ ATL | ATL | 66.14 | ATL | Correct |
7/14 50.0%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
MIA @ HOU | HOU | 66.3 | HOU | Correct |
PHI @ JAX | PHI | 55.98 | PHI | Correct |
BAL @ CAR | BAL | 55.36 | CAR | Wrong |
NYJ @ CHI | CHI | 70.59 | CHI | Correct |
TB @ CIN | CIN | 54.71 | CIN | Correct |
SEA @ DET | DET | 57.52 | SEA | Wrong |
DEN @ KC | KC | 71.78 | KC | Correct |
WAS @ NYG | WAS | 63.05 | WAS | Correct |
CLE @ PIT | PIT | 69.46 | PIT | Correct |
IND @ OAK | IND | 53.76 | IND | Correct |
SF @ ARI | ARI | 52.07 | ARI | Correct |
GB @ LA | LA | 71.92 | LA | Correct |
NO @ MIN | NO | 50.75 | NO | Correct |
NE @ BUF | NE | 76.86 | NE | Correct |
12/14 85.71%
Game | Predicted Winner | Probability | Winner | Success |
---|---|---|---|---|
OAK @ SF | SF | 59.09 | SF | Correct |
PIT @ BAL | BAL | 57.7 | PIT | Wrong |
CHI @ BUF | CHI | 72.41 | CHI | Correct |
TB @ CAR | CAR | 73.47 | CAR | Correct |
KC @ CLE | KC | 77.83 | KC | Correct |
NYJ @ MIA | NYJ | 60.53 | MIA | Wrong |
DET @ MIN | MIN | 65.56 | MIN | Correct |
ATL @ WAS | WAS | 62.09 | ATL | Wrong |
HOU @ DEN | DEN | 54.21 | HOU | Wrong |
LAC @ SEA | SEA | 63.07 | LAC | Wrong |
LA @ NO | NO | 64.54 | NO | Correct |
GB @ NE | NE | 71.32 | NE | Correct |
TEN @ DAL | DAL | 67.24 | TEN | Wrong |
7/13 53.85%