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Backtest History

2761 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
20182HOU @ TEN1720+0.5+3.5-3.03.5 (model closer than the closing line)
20182IND @ WAS219-10.0-6.0+12.022.0
20182KC @ PIT4237-0.8-4.5+5.05.8 (model closer than the closing line)
20182LAC @ BUF3120+4.2+7.5+11.06.8
20182MIA @ NYJ2012-4.6-3.0+8.012.6
20182MIN @ GB2929+2.3+2.00.02.3
20182NE @ JAX2031+0.7+2.0-11.011.7 (model closer than the closing line)
20182NYG @ DAL1320-3.4-3.0-7.03.6 (model closer than the closing line)
20182LV @ DEN1920-5.2-5.5-1.04.2 (model closer than the closing line)
20182PHI @ TB2127-0.1+3.0-6.05.9 (model closer than the closing line)
20182SEA @ CHI1724-3.4-5.0-7.03.6
20181ATL @ PHI1218+0.4-1.0-6.06.4
20181BUF @ BAL347-9.5-7.5-44.034.5 (model closer than the closing line)
20181CHI @ GB2324-9.1-6.5-1.08.1
20181CIN @ IND3423-2.6+1.0+11.013.6
20181DAL @ CAR816-2.7-2.5-8.05.3 (model closer than the closing line)
20181HOU @ NE2027-8.5-6.0-7.01.5
20181JAX @ NYG2015+4.7+2.5+5.00.3 (model closer than the closing line)
20181KC @ LAC3828-6.4-3.5+10.016.4
20181LA @ LV3313+4.6+6.0+20.015.4
20181NYJ @ DET4817-8.0-7.0+31.039.0
20181PIT @ CLE2121+6.8+3.50.06.8
20181SEA @ DEN2427-2.0-3.0-3.01.0
20181SF @ MIN1624-0.9-6.0-8.07.1
20181TB @ NO4840-10.4-10.0+8.018.4
20181TEN @ MIA2027-3.6+1.0-7.03.4 (model closer than the closing line)
20181WAS @ ARI246-0.8-2.0+18.018.8 (model closer than the closing line)
201721PHI vs NE4133-2.8-4.5+8.010.8 (model closer than the closing line)
201720JAX @ NE2024-5.9-7.5-4.01.9 (model closer than the closing line)
201720MIN @ PHI738+4.5+3.0-31.035.5
201719ATL @ PHI1015+3.4+2.5-5.08.4
201719JAX @ PIT4542-5.6-7.0+3.08.6 (model closer than the closing line)
201719NO @ MIN2429-5.3-5.5-5.00.3 (model closer than the closing line)
201719TEN @ NE1435-11.8-13.5-21.09.2
201718ATL @ LA2613-5.7-6.5+13.018.7 (model closer than the closing line)
201718BUF @ JAX310-10.1-8.5-7.03.1
201718CAR @ NO2631-6.3-6.5-5.01.3 (model closer than the closing line)
201718TEN @ KC2221-8.8-8.5+1.09.8
201717ARI @ SEA2624-5.8-8.0+2.07.8 (model closer than the closing line)
201717BUF @ MIA2216+0.7+2.5+6.05.3
201717CAR @ ATL1022-3.9-5.0-12.08.1
201717CHI @ MIN1023-12.7-13.5-13.00.3 (model closer than the closing line)
201717CIN @ BAL3127-10.0-8.0+4.014.0
201717CLE @ PIT2428-9.4-5.0-4.05.4
201717DAL @ PHI60-2.9+3.5+6.08.9
201717GB @ DET1135-7.8-7.5-24.016.2 (model closer than the closing line)
201717HOU @ IND1322-4.2-5.5-9.04.8
201717JAX @ TEN1015+2.9-2.5-5.07.9
201717KC @ DEN2724-1.5-3.0+3.04.5 (model closer than the closing line)
201717NO @ TB2431+4.3+6.0-7.011.3 (model closer than the closing line)

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.