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Harvard Undergraduate Sports Analysis Collective
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We're the Harvard Undergraduate Sports Analysis Collective (HUSAC), a student organization dedicated to quantitative analysis of sports strategy and management.
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As the holidays heat up, so do the MLB predictions! Harvard Square vs. Vegas — who’s the real MVP of 2025 World Series predictions? Check out Harron Lee et al.'s take on which team nailed the forecast (and which might need a little more holiday magic) ✨
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2025/12/harvar…
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New on the blog: we took a closer look at what having a truly perfect NFL kicker would mean for teams 🦵📊
Give it a read 🏈
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2025/11/how-va…
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Join the #NFL conversation with a look behind the flags: Kat Ravichandran et al dive into every penalty from 2009 to 2024—offensive holding, overzealous DBs, biased officiating? It’s all in the data. Worth the read before kickoff!
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2025/09/inside…
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HSAC featured in @AdamMinter's Bloomberg opinion this morning. Check it out!
"'Teams that are top-heavy tend to have worse winning percentages,' explains @meron_ben , a recently graduated member of HSAC who contributed to the analysis."
Adam Minter@AdamMinter
Want to fix the Yankees? Send in the antitrust lawyers (or their statisticians). bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… by me for @opinion
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Interesting results from Colley Matrices applied to NCAA Football, via @RedditCFB. For more applications on linear algebra applied to football rankings, check out our 2022 article on Massey Matrices Applied to the NFL! harvardsportsanalysis.org/2022/01/whos-t…
RedditCFB@RedditCFB
If the CFP field were decided today by the top 4 teams in the Colley Matrix, an officially NCAA-recognized National Championship selector.
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After @DjokerNole wins Slam No. 24 @usopen, we revisit our predictions from February for how many Slams he will end up with having projected 28 at the time. How many do you think the 🐐 will end up with?
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/02/how-ma…
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Byline: @EvelynTjoa, Daniel Bittner, Victor Zeidenfeld, Matt Melucci, Matthew Doctoroff, @imjenyu, Andrew Christie, Arthur Macedo, Praveen Kumar, Cyril Leahy
In a new article for the HSAC blog, @EvelynTjoa et al. look at which CFB metrics are most predictive of NFL results. Some of the results might surprise you (why do fumbles correlate positively with tight end success?)
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/09/stats-…
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Looking back at the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, @nicklopez86 and Victor Zeidenfeld discuss just how unique the Florida Panthers’ playoff success was in HSAC’s latest article: harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/09/roarin…
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What part of a college basketball game is most exciting? @ElliotKChin tackles this question and more in his latest article for the HSAC blog: harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/08/what-m…
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Heading into week 2 @Wimbledon, we revisit @david_arkow article predicting how many career Slams @DjokerNole will end up with. Djokovic has won the first two this year, 23 all-time, and 7 Wimbledons. Who is your pick to win?
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/02/how-ma….
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As @DjokerNole captures record-breaking 23rd Slam 🏆@rolandgarros, we revisit @david_arkow article on the Big 3 debate. We predicted Djokovic would pass Federer and Nadal, solidifying his GOAT🐐status but is he still yours🎾
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2020/12/novak-…
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Recently, in the wake of the Celtics' nailbiting 3-0 comeback attempt, I wrote a piece for @Harvard_Sports about what it means to be "streaky" in the NBA. I found that the Celtics were pretty streaky this season, so perhaps their ECF performance shouldn't come as a surprise.
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New from @ElliotKChin:
Hot Hands, Cold Slumps: Demystifying NBA Streakiness
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/06/hot-ha…
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Remembering Carl Morris, beloved HSAC founding advisor.
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/06/rememb…
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Check out a final project from Harvard’s Sports Economics Class! @david_arkow @ronan_jachuck @lukekolar @cocakolar23 investigate the Moneyball hypothesis in the NBA and what statistics are over and undervalued on the free agent market 🏀💰
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2023/05/moneyb…
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After No. 15 seed @PrincetonMBB upset No. 2 seed @ArizonaMBB at #MarchMadness (11th time in history), we revisit an article from the archive power ranking the Ivy League athletic programs with the Princeton Tigers checking in at No. 1🏀🐯
harvardsportsanalysis.org/2021/12/ivy-le…
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