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Tag Archives: RAP
Does Coach Age Predict Performance? (Yes, but be careful.)
By David Roher I’m introducing the Speed Limit Coaching Corollary. If the coach of your favorite team is older than 55, or if your team is about to hire someone who’s older than 55, there’s a good chance you should … Continue reading
Posted in NCAA Football, NFL Football
Tagged Age, Bill Simmons, Bobby Bowden, Coaching, College Football, Joe Paterno, RAP, Regression, Survivor Bias
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No Less Worth Despite Their Girth: A Study of Overweight Coaches
By David Roher If you missed Saturday’s post on RAP, a new college coaching stat, you should read it here. When Kansas’ Mark Mangino and Notre Dame’s Charlie Weis departed at the end of the regular season, many took the … Continue reading
Posted in NCAA Football
Tagged Charlie Weis, College Football, Jason Whitlock, Mark Mangino, Phil Fulmer, Ralph Friedgen, RAP, Tom Amstutz
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Introducing RAP: A New Stat for College Coaches
By David Roher Coach evaluation is a difficult task to approach analytically. I’m currently working on a paper on NBA coaching with other HSAC members, and it’s been very difficult work. Coaches can’t be held entirely responsible for the action … Continue reading
Posted in NCAA Basketball
Tagged Butch Jones, Coaching, College Football, College Sports, Competitive Balance, FEI, Football Outsiders, Gary Patterson, Houston Nutt, Mack Brown, RAP
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