Penn State Playoff Chances 2012 50/50Beat Non-Conference 27-14, playoff odds up 0.7 to 16.7% 1-0 1.000 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 8/30 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Penn State 27 Non-Conference 14 | +5.1 | | +0.7 | | Non-Conference 0 Minnesota 45 | -0.5 | | -0.1 | | Michigan State 37 Non-Conference 20 | -0.5 | | -0.1 | | Michigan 28 Non-Conference 14 | -0.5 | | -0.1 | | Indiana 14 Non-Conference 42 | +0.5 | | +0.1 | | Non-Conference 38 Northwestern 28 | +0.5 | | +0.1 | | Wisconsin 17 Non-Conference 27 | +0.5 | | +0.1 | | Purdue 55 Non-Conference 14 | -0.4 | | -0.1 | | Nebraska 38 Non-Conference 14 | -0.4 | | -0.1 | | Ohio State 21 Non-Conference 17 | -0.4 | | -0.1 | | Illinois 17 Non-Conference 28 | +0.4 | | +0.1 | | Non-Conference 10 Iowa 45 | -0.4 | | -0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeAway | Week of 9/8 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Non-Conference vs Penn State | -5.5+5.5 | | -0.7+0.7 | | Minnesota vs Non-Conference | -0.6+0.7 | | -0.1+0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Purdue | +0.6-0.6 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Michigan State | +0.6-0.6 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Iowa vs Non-Conference | -0.6+0.6 | | -0.1+0.1 | | Michigan vs Non-Conference | -0.5+0.5 | | -0.1+0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Nebraska | +0.5-0.5 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Ohio State vs Non-Conference | -0.5+0.5 | | -0.1+0.1 | | Northwestern vs Non-Conference | -0.4+0.4 | | -0.1+0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Illinois | +0.4-0.4 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Wisconsin | +0.4-0.4 | | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Indiana | +0.4-0.4 | | +0.1-0.1 | |
What IfChances based on how well the Penn State finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | 11 | - | 0 | 99.8 | % | 95 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 3,063 | | 11 | | 10 | - | 1 | 96.1 | | 82 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | 23,168 | | 10 | | 9 | - | 2 | 84.9 | | 61 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 116,190 | | 9 | | 8 | - | 3 | 61.8 | | 35 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 347,891 | | 8 | | 7 | - | 4 | 33.5 | | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 695,736 | | 7 | | 6 | - | 5 | 12.3 | | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 974,093 | | 6 | | 5 | - | 6 | 2.7 | | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 974,246 | | 5 | | 4 | - | 7 | 0.3 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 697,219 | | 4 | | 3 | - | 8 | 0.0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 34 | 348,444 | | 3 | | 2 | - | 9 | 0.0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 60 | 115,399 | | 2 | | 1 | - | 10 | Out | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 82 | 23,075 | | 1 | | 0 | - | 11 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 5 | 95 | 2,952 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 16.7 | % | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4,321,476 | |
Chance Will Make Playoffs
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesWeek of 8/30 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Penn State 27 Non-Conference 14 | -0.8 | | Michigan 28 Non-Conference 14 | +0.1 | | Non-Conference 0 Minnesota 45 | +0.1 | | Michigan State 37 Non-Conference 20 | +0.1 | | Indiana 14 Non-Conference 42 | -0.1 | | Purdue 55 Non-Conference 14 | +0.1 | | Non-Conference 38 Northwestern 28 | -0.1 | | Illinois 17 Non-Conference 28 | -0.1 | | Nebraska 38 Non-Conference 14 | +0.1 | | Wisconsin 17 Non-Conference 27 | -0.1 | | Non-Conference 10 Iowa 45 | +0.1 | | Ohio State 21 Non-Conference 17 | +0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeAway | Week of 9/8 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Non-Conference vs Penn State | +0.8-0.8 | | Non-Conference vs Michigan State | -0.1+0.1 | | Minnesota vs Non-Conference | +0.1-0.1 | | Michigan vs Non-Conference | +0.1-0.1 | | Ohio State vs Non-Conference | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Nebraska | -0.1+0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Purdue | -0.1+0.1 | | Iowa vs Non-Conference | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Indiana | -0.1+0.1 | | Northwestern vs Non-Conference | +0.1-0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Wisconsin | -0.1+0.1 | | Non-Conference vs Illinois | -0.1+0.1 | |
What IfNone | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | If finish: | Chance will finish season at seed | TW | W | - | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | | 10 | - | 1 | 0 | 98 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | | 9 | - | 2 | 0 | 89 | 10 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 9 | | 8 | - | 3 | 0 | 58 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | 8 | | 7 | - | 4 | | 16 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 7 | | 6 | - | 5 | | 1 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | | 5 | - | 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | 4 | - | 7 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 4 | | 3 | - | 8 | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 42 | 31 | 3 | | 2 | - | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 22 | 76 | 2 | | 1 | - | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 96 | 1 | | 0 | - | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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