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Backtest History

267 graded games

Every graded prediction from the frozen walk-forward backtest, next to the closing spread and the final margin. Lines are quoted for the home team.

NFL backtest history
SeasonWkMatchupScoreModelCloseResultModel err
20168JAX @ TEN2236-4.5-3.0-14.09.5 (model closer than the closing line)
20168KC @ IND3014-3.2+3.0+16.019.2
20168MIN @ CHI1020+6.4+5.5-10.016.4
20168NE @ BUF4125+5.3+5.5+16.010.7
20168NYJ @ CLE3128+1.5+2.5+3.01.5
20168LV @ TB3024-0.2-1.0+6.06.2 (model closer than the closing line)
20168PHI @ DAL2329-7.3-5.0-6.01.3
20168LAC @ DEN1927-2.6-3.5-8.05.4
20168SEA @ NO2025+2.0+1.0-5.07.0
20168WAS vs CIN2727-2.7-3.00.02.7 (model closer than the closing line)
20167BAL @ NYJ1624-1.2-2.0-8.06.8
20167BUF @ MIA2528+5.1+2.5-3.08.1
20167CHI @ GB1026-7.8-7.5-16.08.2 (model closer than the closing line)
20167CLE @ CIN1731-10.9-11.5-14.03.1
20167HOU @ DEN927-7.8-8.5-18.010.2
20167IND @ TEN3426-5.0-4.0+8.013.0
20167MIN @ PHI1021+2.4+2.5-11.013.4 (model closer than the closing line)
20167NE @ PIT2716+10.6+7.5+11.00.4 (model closer than the closing line)
20167NO @ KC2127-4.8-6.0-6.01.2
20167NYG vs LA1710+1.2+3.0+7.05.8
20167LV @ JAX3316-0.1-1.5+17.017.1 (model closer than the closing line)
20167LAC @ ATL3330-5.9-4.5+3.08.9
20167SEA @ ARI66-1.6-2.50.01.6 (model closer than the closing line)
20167TB @ SF3417-2.1-1.0+17.019.1
20167WAS @ DET1720+0.9+1.0-3.03.9 (model closer than the closing line)
20166ATL @ SEA2426-2.2-7.0-2.00.2 (model closer than the closing line)
20166BAL @ NYG2327-3.4-3.5-4.00.6
20166CAR @ NO3841+1.0+2.5-3.04.0 (model closer than the closing line)
20166CIN @ NE1735-10.3-7.5-18.07.7 (model closer than the closing line)
20166CLE @ TEN2628-6.3-7.5-2.04.3 (model closer than the closing line)
20166DAL @ GB3016-0.8-5.0+14.014.8 (model closer than the closing line)
20166DEN @ LAC1321+2.6+3.0-8.010.6 (model closer than the closing line)
20166IND @ HOU2326-3.1-3.0-3.00.1
20166JAX @ CHI1716-3.5-2.5+1.04.5
20166KC @ LV2610-3.8+1.0+16.019.8
20166LA @ DET2831-2.1-2.5-3.00.9
20166NYJ @ ARI328-8.0-7.5-25.017.0 (model closer than the closing line)
20166PHI @ WAS2027+5.9+3.0-7.012.9
20166PIT @ MIA1530+11.8+7.5-15.026.8
20166SF @ BUF1645-10.5-7.5-29.018.5 (model closer than the closing line)
20165ARI @ SF3321-0.4+3.5+12.012.4
20165ATL @ DEN2316-1.6-3.5+7.08.6 (model closer than the closing line)
20165BUF @ LA3019+4.3+2.5+11.06.7 (model closer than the closing line)
20165CHI @ IND2329-2.6-4.0-6.03.4
20165CIN @ DAL1428-2.8+2.5-14.011.2 (model closer than the closing line)
20165HOU @ MIN1331-8.6-6.0-18.09.4 (model closer than the closing line)
20165NE @ CLE3313+11.2+10.0+20.08.8 (model closer than the closing line)
20165NYG @ GB1623-8.0-7.0-7.01.0
20165NYJ @ PIT1331-12.7-10.0-18.05.3 (model closer than the closing line)
20165PHI @ DET2324+8.5+3.5-1.09.5

Model and Close are home lines; Result is the final margin on the same axis. Model err is the absolute miss of the model's margin, shown green when the model was closer than the closing line.