Saturday, February 4, 2012

Super Bowl Info & Stats (2012)

Our "Who Will Win" analysis -- and our official "quant fact" predictions -- point to the Patriots. Here's a link to our analysis published by the New York Times:
http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/04/keeping-score-championship-factors-for-giants-and-patriots/

We put together some stats two years ago -- and these numbers are still interesting. Please check it out.
http://whowillwinthebiggame.blogspot.com/2010/02/super-bowl-quant-facts.html


ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Carlton Chin, CFA, is an MIT-trained quant who enjoys applying numbers to everything from sports analytics to the financial markets. He is a portfolio manager specializing in Computer Aided Research & Advanced Technology (CARAT), strategic asset allocation, and quant trading systems. Has been featured in the NY Times, Wall St. Journal, SeekingAlpha & Financial Trader.

Dr. Jay Granat, psychotherapist, named one of America's Top 10 Mental Gurus by Golf Digest, has worked with Olympic athletes & sports organizations. A former university professor, he has authored several books on sport psychology -- and has appeared on ESPN, CBS & Good Morning America.