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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Carroll, Bob (Bob Newhardt), author.     Subjects     National Football League -- Statistics.     Football -- United States -- History.     Football -- Statistical methods.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Carroll, Bob (Bob Newhardt), author.       by title:      The hidden game of f...         MARC Display

The hidden game of football : a revolutionary approach to the game and its statistics / Bob Carroll, Pete Palmer, and John Thorn ; with a new preface by the authors and a foreword by Aaron Schatz. by Carroll, Bob (Bob Newhardt), author. Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2023. Subjects National Football League -- Statistics.   Football -- United States -- History.   Football -- Statistical methods. ISBN:  9780226825861 (paperback) : 0226825868 (paperback) Description:  415 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents:  Preface / John Thorn, Pete Palmer -- Foreword / Aaron Schatz -- Part one. A flying wedge into the future; How football got that way; What's wrong with traditional pro football statistics?; Punch, zip, whirr ... touchdown!; Looking for a winning situation; Driving for glory; You can get there from here -- Part two. The joy of sacks and other mistakes; Special teams; Kicking up a storm; The glory, the blame, and the ratings; The running game; Opus for the unsung; Three minutes to a fat lady; Profile of a winner -- Part three. The draft dodge; Wanna bet?; The theory of relativity; Great performances; Rumblings in the pantheon -- Part four. The tables. Requests:  0 Summary:  "While the sabermetrics revolution in baseball is now fully institutionalized, other sports have embraced data analysis more slowly-especially American football. Yet thirty-five years ago, Bob Carroll, John Thorn, and Pete Palmer were laying the groundwork for the transformation of the sport when they wrote The Hidden Game of Football. Readers in 1988 found this book to be staggering, with myths and misconceptions "left strewn in the wake of their analysis like the Columbia University secondary after a running play" (Allen Barra). Today, with statistical analysis becoming more widely accepted across the NFL, the book seems prescient and influential--as Aaron Schatz notes in his new foreword"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Adult New Books 796.33209 Ca Checked out 05/13/2024 Add Copy to MyList

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