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Houston

Also known as: Houston Cougars, Houston
Program History

Model Outputs

1999-2000
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 895 (#202) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 897 (#221) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +114 elo More → 849 (#300) HCA +114 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +3.7 More → +1.8 (#144) HCA +3.7
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +3.6 More → +1.2 (#147) HCA +3.6
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.341 (#226) -
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +3.1 More → 0.589 (#135) AdjNet +3.1
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +3.2 More → 0.592 (#134) AdjNet +3.2
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 77.7 | AdjD 76.8 More → 0.519 (#151) AdjO 77.7 | AdjD 76.8
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 73.7 | AdjD 76.3 More → 0.440 (#205) AdjO 73.7 | AdjD 76.3
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.445 (#174) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.430 (#188) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 134 | GP 30 More → 909 (#217) RD 134 | GP 30

2000 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
1999-11-19 N California L 70 - 95
1999-11-21 N George Washington W 93 - 92
1999-11-27 vs Southern Methodist L 80 - 94
1999-12-04 N Texas Southern W 84 - 80
1999-12-05 N Ohio L 65 - 73
1999-12-07 vs Rice W 84 - 71
1999-12-11 vs Valparaiso W 90 - 72
1999-12-15 @ Louisiana–Monroe L 81 - 82
1999-12-18 @ Georgetown L 75 - 83
1999-12-21 vs Sacramento State W 72 - 70
1999-12-30 vs Connecticut L 76 - 82
2000-01-02 @ Texas L 80 - 90
2000-01-05 @ Southern Mississippi L 76 - 82
2000-01-08 vs Tulane W 75 - 74
2000-01-12 @ Charlotte L 74 - 92
2000-01-16 vs DePaul L 68 - 77
2000-01-22 @ Memphis W 98 - 89
2000-01-26 @ South Florida L 77 - 87
2000-01-29 @ Tulane L 75 - 78
2000-02-02 vs UAB L 87 - 90
2000-02-05 @ Marquette L 61 - 65
2000-02-12 @ Saint Louis L 70 - 82
2000-02-17 vs Cincinnati L 65 - 77
2000-02-19 vs South Florida L 74 - 81
2000-02-23 vs Memphis L 81 - 84
2000-02-26 @ UAB L 66 - 69
2000-03-01 vs Southern Mississippi L 65 - 67
2000-03-04 vs Louisville L 74 - 88
2000-03-08 N Marquette W 77 - 75
2000-03-09 N Tulane L 69 - 76

2000 Roster

No roster data available for this season.