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Ask Madden: Fantasy Football Edition

September 10, 2015
by harvardsports
4 min read
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By Dylan McDonough In the midst of a ferocious comeback, an animated New England Patriots offense stands at the thirty yard line of the Colts side of the field. Down by four, the Patriots need a touchdown to win, but as the clock...

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  • Fantasy Sports
  • Football

NFL Fantasy Football: Predicting Kicker Performance

October 1, 2014
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Henry Johnson The task of predicting fantasy football kickers’ performance has, on multiple occasions and by multiple analysts, been deemed a fool’s errand. Some kickers will do well and others will do poorly—anything...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Value Handbook, Part V

October 8, 2013
by harvardsports
5 min read
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Part V: Final Player Pricing by Sam Waters This is the fifth and last section of our guide to calculating player value in fantasy football. Each part lays out a different aspect of the process. Part I, Part II, Part III, and...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Value Handbook, Part IV

September 16, 2013
by harvardsports
12 min read
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Part IV: Adjustments for Draft Rules and Free Agency by Sam Waters This is the fourth section of our guide to calculating player value in fantasy football. Each part will lay out a different aspect of the process. Part I, Part...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Value Handbook, Part III

September 12, 2013
by harvardsports
6 min read
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Part III: Projecting Draft Pick Value by Sam Waters This is the third section of our guide to calculating player value in fantasy football. Each part will lay out a different aspect of the process. Part I and Part II are...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Value Handbook, Part II

September 4, 2013
by harvardsports
9 min read
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Part II: Turning Weekly Performance into Seasonal Value by Sam Waters This is the second section of our guide to calculating player value in fantasy football. Each part will lay out a different aspect of the process. Part I is...

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  • NFL Football

HSAC’s Fantasy Value Handbook, Part I

September 2, 2013
by harvardsports
12 min read
7 Comments

This is the first section of our guide to calculating player value in fantasy football. Each part will lay out a different aspect of the process. Parts II, III, IV, and V will be published on our blog throughout the month. Part...

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Optimizing Draft Strategies in Fantasy Football: Abstract

April 13, 2012
by harvardsports
1 min read
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This is the abstract from the paper “Optimizing Draft Strategies in Fantasy Football” by Papa Chakravarthy. Please find the full text here. Data was collected from ESPN.com and Pro Football Reference to determine a...

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How Well Do Fantasy Stats Reflect Real Value?

March 30, 2012
by harvardsports
5 min read
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by Chris Bruce With fantasy basketball nearing playoff time and fantasy baseball drafts in full swing, a thought occurred to our club: how much do these fantasy stats that people meticulously pore over actually relate to the real...

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