The following article was a guest contribution by Felix Wang With the NAQT MO Qualifier ending just a few days ago serving as sort of a faux state championship for the top teams in Missouri I think now would be a good time to look over the season and analyze who the best teams were. Disclaimer, … Continue reading Missouri Groger Ranks Write-Up: An Analysis
Category: Rankings/Analysis
February 13, 2019 Rankings
As you may know, we recently bought a domain name and upgraded this site. However, there are understandably costs associated for that. We would encourage anyone who can to either sign up to be a patron at patreon.com/grogerranks or order a Groger Ranks customized personal quizbowl notebook at tinyurl.com/grogerstore. Now that all that is out … Continue reading February 13, 2019 Rankings
Modified Liu Adjustments: An Analysis
The following article was a contribution by Groger Ranks member Steven Liu As you may have noticed, Groger Ranks is now using the so-called Modified Liu Adjustments for PPBs. While the conversion from adjusted stats to Groger Score and power adjustments are calculated as they were before, the bonus adjustments use this new methodology. … Continue reading Modified Liu Adjustments: An Analysis
January 28, 2019 Rankings
Welcome back to Groger Ranks for the first rankings of 2019! We hadn't posted all this while for a combination of factors (mainly the lack of major tournaments and business with the midseason poll), but now as the season gets back into the swing of things, so will we. This particular set of rankings may … Continue reading January 28, 2019 Rankings
2018-19 HSQB MIDSEASON POLL RESULTS
The following article was a contribution by the entire Groger Ranks staff and many members of the HSQB community who helped out with this poll. Thank you. We did it! After weeks of polling, with some 30 responses, we are pleased to announce the final results of the 2018-19 HSQB Midseason Poll. We opened the … Continue reading 2018-19 HSQB MIDSEASON POLL RESULTS
Head-to-Head Records of Top 25 Teams
The following article was a contribution by Groger Ranks member William Groger This was just a piece I made for fun. Everything here should be pretty self-explanatoy. Records don’t really mean much except for teams in the same region, since records could vary significantly with different region strengths. #1 Thomas Jefferson A Overall Record: 3-0 … Continue reading Head-to-Head Records of Top 25 Teams
MIDSEASON RANKINGS: Top 200
It's the end of 2018! We made it! These stats will obviously be our last of the year (but our first with new member Anson Berns!), but we'll be back next year to continue our rankings! As we enter 2019, it should be noted that ever since their performance at Penn Bowl, TJ has been … Continue reading MIDSEASON RANKINGS: Top 200
The Applicability of Groger Ranks to Actual Games: An Analysis
The following article was a guest contribution by Steven Liu. Partially inspired by Arjun's ultimately fruitless analysis of ACF Fall, I decided to take a closer look at the Groger Scores to see how well they actually summarize which teams win and lose on the buzzer. I should say up front, of course, that I … Continue reading The Applicability of Groger Ranks to Actual Games: An Analysis
ACF Fall & Groger Ranks: A Quasi-Analysis
The following article was a contribution by Groger Ranks member Arjun Nageswaran On November 3, 2018, ACF Fall mirrors nationwide and even outside of the United States took place, putting to test many beginning college players (and some top college teams, apparently). This set, like other ACF sets, had no powers and was also closed … Continue reading ACF Fall & Groger Ranks: A Quasi-Analysis
Southern California Groger Ranks Write-Up: An Analysis
The following article was a guest contribution by Shahar Schwartz and Jack Izzo I should preface this by saying that very few SoCal teams have actually played with a full A team as of the release of the previous rankings. The exceptions to this generalization (Del Norte, Olympian, and La Jolla) all made it onto … Continue reading Southern California Groger Ranks Write-Up: An Analysis
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