Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!decvax!harpo!seismo!rlgvax!cvl!umcp-cs!israel From: israel@umcp-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sport.football Subject: Re: Mathematical ranking methods Message-ID: <3555@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Thu, 3-Nov-83 18:34:55 EST Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.3555 Posted: Thu Nov 3 18:34:55 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Nov-83 21:01:30 EST References: <513@cbosgd.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Maryland, Computer Science Dept. Lines: 12 How is the showing of a team calculated using this? For example, if one team blows another out of the water, how does that differ from edging by them? If all of Nebraska's games had been won as one-point squeakers, would Nebraska have the same or a different ranking? -- ^-^ Bruce ^-^ University of Maryland, Computer Science {rlgvax,seismo}!umcp-cs!israel (Usenet) israel.umcp-cs@CSNet-Relay (Arpanet)