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pure and devoid of influence by previous history that it's as if "689 college football teams (from all divisions) arrived from Mars on Aug. 25." Perhaps that's why his early No. 2 ranking of Marshall brought a lot of flak. | Trust us, you don't want to get into an argument with the 64-year-old Rothman. He almost has to be begged to reveal an IQ that's higher than 160. He's a former top-flight bridge player, started college in Wisconsin at age 16 and attended a national defense seminar at Harvard led by Henry Kissinger. Think he's into numbers? He logged in this phone call at 855 Thursday morning and at the conclusion of the conversation informed the reporter the interview was one minute shy of an hour. Of course, when you're dealing with an educated man who worked on a team that designed the Orbiter lifting frame that places the space shuttle atop airplanes for transportation, even computer football is rocket science.
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meter: Wisconsin ranks No. 35 in unofficial BCS standings, No. 39 in Rothman's standings. | Quoting Rothman: "Last time I went to a game? I recall a Wisconsin Rose Bowl in the 1960s. I don't know. But I do watch. But it's not like Constitutional reform, that's where I really have something to offer."
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A look at the men behind the BCS computers: David Rothman | Background check: Retired statistician, University of Wisconsin graduate. Executive director of FACT, the Foundation for the Analysis of Competitions and Tournaments. Has been producing ratings since 1963. Third year in BCS. | Bias
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David Rothman's ranking system was a computerized mathematical ranking system fully developed by himself. It was unbiased and gained notice and popularity from Bowl Championship Series (BCS) administrators, his peers and the public. His system has the advantage that it was readily available to anyone
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Rothman would have liked his system to have been widely used in tournaments in college sports such as basketball and football, where standings of teams were available and coaches and schools could reproduce rankings quickly. This system only used the margin of the score and the name of the team to
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Rothman was particularly surprised to be picked because he had written a piece that criticized the BCS and even opened with the words "what a load of crap." | Rothman started working out the bugs in his own system as far back as the early 1970s. | In Rothman's rankings, his system is so
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David Rothman, a semiretired aerospace statistician in Hawthorne, Calif., has devised the most thorough college football ranking system we've ever heard of. What Rothman does is statistically pit all 677 college teams against every other team every weck. Rothman determines who wins each imaginary
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In 2002, when the revised BCS rules required all participating computer rankings to remove any weighting toward margin of victory, Rothman opted to drop out of the BCS, rather than make the necessary changes in his system. Rothman's system by design was indirectly incorporating margin of victory.
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David Rothman is a systems analyst and college football buff from Canoga Park, Calif. By programming a computer to analyze "RRE values," "Newton-Raphson approximations" and "hypothetical win fractions," Rothman figured to find out which team ranked first. He did. He discovered what everyone knew
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Yesterday, the B.C.S. made its annual tweaking, with Tranghese announcing the elimination of the margin of victory as a component in the computer rankings that make up a portion of the B.C.S. calculation. Last year, four of the eight computer rankings included margin of victory. ... The B.C.S.
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The above system meets all the required conditions from October to the end of the season, except for championships. Any team within 1.8 points of the leader automatically shares in a cochampionship, and other teams within 3.0 points of the leader share at my discretion. Championships have been
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alreadyβ€”that last season's leader was the University of Southern California. Last week other fans had another question for Rothman's computer: Where did it rank the Jackson State Tigers of Jackson, Miss.? The answer was: No. 98, under the general classification: "Other Teams."
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The FWAA stripped USC of its 2004 Grantland Rice Trophy and vacated the selection of its national champion for 2004. The BCS also vacated USC's participation in the 2005 Orange Bowl and vacated USC's 2004 BCS National Championship and the AFCA Coaches' Poll Trophy was
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arrive at a ranking. He believed that the BCS organization could rely on his system because it was adequate and sufficient, and convinced them to use his system as one of the computer ranking systems used in determining their championship game participants.
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game in this gigantic round-robin, using not only a school's actual results but also the strength of its schedule. Here, with the schools' real records, are the bottom 10 teams on Rothman's list after last week.
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According to Rothman, he first began ranking college football teams in 1963 using a precursory computer ranking formula. In the spring of 1970 or 1971 he developed the current ranking method used for FACT.
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Rothman would eventually conduct his college football rankings as the executive director of the Foundation for the Analysis of Competitions and Tournaments (FACT), an organization he founded.
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Rothman believed that it was evident that the success and validity of his system, which performed on a predictive basis, arose because he used the margin of victory as a factor.
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dropped two computer rankings that refused to drop margin of victory (the Herman Matthews/Scripps Howard ranking and David Rothman's)
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Rothman, David of Hawthorne. Beloved father died June 12, 2004. Service at Affordable Burial Cremation Service Thurs., July 1, 4 pm
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awarded on this basis by the Foundation for the Analysis of Competitions and Tournaments since the 1970s, and retroactive to 1968.
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Rothman appeared on television once, and presented once as a keynote speaker of a statistical conference in New York City.
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recognizes Rothman (FACT) as a "major selector" of college football national championships for the years 1968–2006. The
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Record reflects vacated wins against UCLA and against Oklahoma in the BCS Championship game on January 4, 2005 as
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Rothman and his college football computer ranking system were discussed in a February 1968 issue of
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The Foundation for the Analysis of Competitions and Tournaments selected the following
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Rothman spent many years working as a private-sector aerospace
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covered the bottom 10 teams on his list. At the time, the 0–6
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Rothman was the founder and executive director of the
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were ranked last out of 677 college football teams.
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