Explore the intersection of data science and American football in this 33-minute conference talk by Eric Eager, PhD. Discover how advanced analytics, machine learning, and player tracking data are revolutionizing player evaluation in the NFL. Learn about innovative techniques for analyzing pass rushing and wide receiver deep speed, and gain insights into the future of football analytics. Delve into data mining strategies and understand the transformative impact of AI and deep learning on sports technology and strategy development.
Using Data Science to Better Evaluate American Football Players
Overview
Syllabus
- Intro
- Learning Objectives
- Initial Inspiration
- Where we are -Analytics/Sports
- Pass Rushing
- Wide Reciver Deep Speed
- What the Rest of this Talk is About
- Data Mining
- Conclusion
Taught by
Open Data Science
