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Author:

Suder, Robert John

Title:

Modal Analysis on Baseball Bats: How Damping Rates Affect Overall "Feel"

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Baseball
Engineering
Sports
Acoustics
Vibrations
Modal Analysis
Damping

File:

Download Suder-Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Daniel Allen Russell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lucas Jay Passmore, Honors Advisor

Author:

Harris, Megan

Title:

Analysis of National Football League Sponsorship Statements and Actions Regarding Domestic Violence Scandals, Civil Rights Movements, and Mental Health Awareness

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

Sports
Partnership
Brand
NFL
Sponsorship
Brands
Public Relations
Advertising
Sports Marketing

File:

Download Megan_Harris_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John R Affleck, Thesis Supervisor
Denise Sevick Bortree, Honors Advisor

Author:

Malley, Justin

Title:

Analysis of the ESPN Fantasy Football Auto-pick Selection Tool and Alternative Suggestion

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

Fantasy football
Opportunity Cost
Economics
Sports
Football
NFL

File:

Download MALLEY_thesis_FINAL_SUBMISSION.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John M Brauer, Thesis Supervisor
James R. Tybout, Honors Advisor

Author:

Bixler, Brian

Title:

Beating Vegas By Predicting The 2022 NCAA Mens Division I College Basketball Tournament Using Neural Networks

Area of Honors:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Sportsbetting
Sports
Betting
Deep Neural Network
DNN
NCAA
College
Basketball
Algorithm
Python

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Thesis Supervisors:

Jessica Maral Conway, Thesis Supervisor
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Honors Advisor

Author:

Ibarguen, John

Title:

The Future of Financial Investment in Athletes

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Sports
Finance
Sports Finance
Sports Investment
Underwriting
Sports Business
Major League Baseball
Sports Statistics
Name Image and Likeness
NIL

File:

Download Ibarguen-Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Honors Advisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Faculty Reader

Author:

Jerome, Lucien

Title:

Seeking Returns as a Sports Bettor: An Overview of the Sports Betting Landscape and Strategies to Capitalize off of a Lucrative Industry

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Sports
Sports Betting
Statistical Analysis
NFL
NCAA Basketball
Finance

File:

Download Luc_Jerome_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Honors Advisor
Delina E Agnosteva, Faculty Reader

Author:

Lemler, Jake

Title:

Effective Communication and Short-Term Decision Makers: Effective Coach Communication Within the Coach/Official Dynamic in Athletic Competition

Area of Honors:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Official
Coach
Sports
Communication
Effective Communication
Umpire
Referee

File:

Download Lemler_Thesis_PDF.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Denise Haunani Solomon, Thesis Supervisor
Mary High, Honors Advisor
James Dillard, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Little, Matthew

Title:

Money Talks: How Economics Affect Sports

Area of Honors:

Accounting

Keywords:

Sports
Baseball
Football
Basketball
Hockey
Competitive Advantage
Success
Payroll
Winning Percentage
Championships
Penn State
The Pennsylvania State University

File:

Download Little_Thesis_Complete.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis Supervisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Honors Advisor
Scott Collins, Faculty Reader

Author:

Noah, Matthew

Title:

NIL: Examining the College Athlete’s ability to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness through their lens and stories

Area of Honors:

Journalism

Keywords:

NIL
College Athletics
NCAA
Sports
Journalism
Football
Penn State Athletics
Penn State
Basketball
Hockey
Gymnastics
soccer
Talent Agency
Supreme Court
Interview
Advice

File:

Download Noah__Thesis_Final_Submission_Document_-Fixed_Title_Page_1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John R Affleck, Thesis Supervisor
James Ford Risley, Honors Advisor