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Predicting the outcomes of National Football League games

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  • Boulier, Bryan L. & Stekler, H. O., 2003. "Predicting the outcomes of National Football League games," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 19(2), pages 257-270.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:intfor:v:19:y:2003:i:2:p:257-270
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