SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Virginia Tech
By CJ | Prediction
New Purdue is 0-1 but I am 1-0. This week, Purdue travels to Virginia to play the Virginia Tech Hokies. What is a hokie you ask? It is basically a made-up bird. SecondsLooking at the last 10 seasons, Purdue is 7-3 in their second games and currently on a four-game win streak. Of those games, […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Fresno State
By CJ | Prediction
New coach. New quarterback. New coordinators. New Purdue Pete logo. This is new Purdue against the 2022 Mount West Conference champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs. Season Openers and the MWC In the last 10 seasons, Purdue is 4-6 in their season openers. Of those games, Purdue has played a non-conference opponent seven times and they […]
Python, Spotify, and 2021 Holidays
By CJ | Data Analysis•Python
In the same way that I mindlessly browse streaming services looking for Matt Berry shows that I already know are unavailable to me, I browse datasets looking for something that I can’t define. For whatever reason, this usually happens at 1 A.M. So, I browsed until my eyes burned and settled on data from Spotify. […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Illinois
By CJ | Prediction
Last week, before the Purdue vs Iowa game, I noted the following: Of the last five games that Purdue has played on the 5th date of a month, they are 1-4. In the last five seasons, Purdue is 10-9 in games played in November while Iowa is 15-5. In the last five seasons, Purdue is […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Iowa
By CJ | Prediction
Purdue football is welcomed back after the bye week by rain, 20 mph wind, and a Hawkeyes team that has been held to 10 or less points in four games this season. I love ugly football. History Today is the 93rd game in the series between Purdue and Iowa. Purdue is currently 50-39-3 against the […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Wisconsin
By CJ | Prediction
I am currently 4-3 in my Purdue predictions. And as the saying goes, “better than average gets the cabbage.” History The series between the Purdue and Wisconsin football teams started in 1892. Purdue is currently 29-51-8 in the series. As of recently, the matchups have favored the Badgers. Purdue has not beat Wisconsin since 2003 […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Nebraska
By CJ | Prediction
No time to dwell on the past. At least not the immediate past. History The series between Purdue and Nebraska is tied at 5-5. They have played each other every year since 2013. Before that, they had one game in 1958. As for the random information from the series that will probably sway my prediction […]
SAD Prediction: Purdue vs Maryland
By CJ | Uncategorized
My predictions are going off the rails. In last week’s prediction, I mentioned that Purdue’s longest losing streak against the Minnesota Gophers was four games. Purdue was in a current four-game losing streak against Minnesota and had another four-game losing streak between 2012 and 2016. So, I picked Purdue to lose. However, I should have […]