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A Statistician Reads the Sports Pages

A Geometry Model for NFL Field Goal Kickers

Scott M. Berry Column Editor Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University, 410B Blocker Building, College Station, TX, 77843-3143, USA
Pages 51-56 | Published online: 20 Sep 2012

References and Further Reading

  • Berry , D. A. and Berry , T. D. 1985 . “The Probability of a Field Goal: Rating Kickers,” . The American Statistician , 39 : 152 – 155 .
  • Bilder , C. and Loughlin , T. M. 1998 . “‘It's Good!’ An Analysis of the Probability of Success for Placekicks,” . Chance , 11 ( 2 ) : 20 – 24 .
  • Morrison , D. and Kalwani , M. U. 1993 . “The Best NFL Field Goal Kickers: Are They Lucky or Good?” . Chance , 6 ( 3 ) : 30 – 37 .

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