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The Wake Forest Sports Analytics Club strives to research the economic, strategic, and social impact of sports. We are a group of dedicated undergraduate students that investigate data and evidence to evaluate a wide range of topics in sports. As a student run organization under the guidance of renowned sports economist Dr. Todd McFall, we created this club to provide students an opportunity to pu
12/04/2018
Jonathan Ball just finished a paper on predicting the NFL success of College Quarterbacks, Take a look!
The Trouble Under Center Wfu sports analytics club president Jonathan Bell has written a new academic article on predicting the NFL success of college quarterbacks, check out the article here!
08/21/2018
Hi all! Check out our newest post on the Boston Red Sox and their shot at breaking the MLB single seasons wins mark
Are the 2018 Red Sox the Best Regular Season Team in History? The Boston Red Sox have seemingly had just about everything a team could ask for so far in the 2018 season. Offseason acquisition J.D. Martinez is making a serious bid for the triple crown …
04/27/2017
Read Mason Kirchner's new article about predicting which round this year's running backs will be taken in
https://wfusportsanalytics.wordpress.com/2017/04/27/predicting-the-nfl-draft-rb-round-selection/
Predicting The NFL Draft: RB Round Selection By Mason Kirchner In honor of this weekend’s NFL Draft, I decided to make a spiritual successor to my recent article that tried to predict how well incoming NFL rookies would perform in fantasy foo…
04/04/2017
Read Mason Kirchner's New Article about Identifying Breakout Rookie RBs in Fantasy Football with Machine Learning
https://wfusportsanalytics.wordpress.com/2017/04/04/identifying-breakout-rookie-running-backs-in-fantasy-football/ …
Identifying Breakout Rookie Running Backs in Fantasy Football By Mason Kirchner Everybody is looking for the edge to winning their fantasy football leagues, and one of the easiest ways to win is by landing a breakout running back on one’s roster. With every e…
03/30/2017
Check out our newest article about quarterback regression by Jonathan Bell !
The Dilemma of the Aging Quarterback In the NFL, the first step to achieving and maintaining long term success for a franchise is finding a quarterback that you can build your team around. All of the greatest dynasties in NFL history…
12/07/2016
Huge thank you to Tom Haberstroh for coming out tonight to give an awesome talk and attend the Wake Forest Basketball game with us!
10/13/2016
Read "A Brief Investigation into the 2016 MLB Season" by Jonathan Bell
https://goo.gl/fuanWi
A Brief Investigation into the 2016 MLB Season by Jonathan Bell As the 2016 baseball playoffs begin to ramp up, I found myself taking a look at the teams still remaining and wondering how they got here. How did the teams still left stack up ag…
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