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Author:

Conners, Bradford Thomas

Title:

The Risk of Signing Previously-Arrested NFL Players

Area of Honors:

Actuarial Science

Keywords:

actuarial science
risk management
sports analytics
NFL
recidivism

File:

Download The_Risk_of_Signing_Previously-Arrested_NFL_Players.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew John Wiesner, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bollendorf, Steven Matthew

Title:

HOCKEY ANALYTICS: PREDICTIVE MODELING OF TEAM AND PLAYER PERFORMANCE

Area of Honors:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

hockey
sports analytics
NHL
regression analysis
optimization
analytics
predictive modeling
player evaluation

File:

Download Bollendorf_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Guodong Pang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Schlichtig, David

Title:

Assessing the Feasibility of NFL Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment Strategy Through Predictive Analytics

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

sports
sports betting
sports gambling
betting
gambling
predictive analytics
probit modeling
probit regression
arbitrage
financial returns
standardized returns
investment
investment strategy
NFL
football
efficient markets
market inefficiency
financial assets
asset class
odds
moneyline
statistics
sports analytics

File:

Download Schlichtig_FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

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