{"id":2451,"date":"2012-10-20T10:15:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T15:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=2451"},"modified":"2012-10-23T13:54:07","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T18:54:07","slug":"statistics-must-now-be-extrapolated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2012\/10\/statistics-must-now-be-extrapolated\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistics must now be extrapolated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/fs.ncaa.org\/Docs\/stats\/football_records\/2012\/fbs.pdf\">2012 NCAA Division I-A Record Book<\/a> (PDF, p. 64-65) no longer lists all-time win-loss records by percentage and victory total for every team. Only the top 50 are given for those two categories, with every team listed alphabetically after that.<\/p>\n<p>This is a <em>very, very stupid<\/em> thing to do. It doesn&#8217;t take that much effort to update those numbers \u2014 they\u00a0have to be maintained for the alphabetical listing and general purposes anyway! \u2014\u00a0and it&#8217;s certainly not a case of running out of space in the page or file. These listings were what I used for the &#8220;Where ISU stands&#8221; posts. It looks like I&#8217;ll have to take the <a href=\"http:\/\/fs.ncaa.org\/Docs\/stats\/football_records\/2011\/FBS.pdf\">2011 listings<\/a> and adjust accordingly, although that does create room for error.<\/p>\n<p>Of note in the abbreviated listings: Kansas is now below .500 all-time after its loss to Kansas State this season, and if Iowa wins six <del>seven<\/del> games this year the sixth <del>seventh<\/del> will be its 600th all-time as a program. <em>(If.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncaa.org\/wps\/wcm\/connect\/public\/ncaa\/resources\/stats\/football\/rbindexi.html\">(index to 2004-12 guides here)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EDIT\/UPDATE: See Oct. 23 post. The NCAA and Iowa also disagree on an outcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 NCAA Division I-A Record Book (PDF, p. 64-65) no longer lists all-time win-loss records by percentage and victory total for every team. Only the top 50 are given for those two categories, with every team listed alphabetically after &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2012\/10\/statistics-must-now-be-extrapolated\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2451"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2467,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451\/revisions\/2467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}