Directionally Correct, A People Analytics Podcast with Cole & Scott

#109 - Gary Segars - College Football Analytics & Does Winning Cure Everything?


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In this episode of Directionally Correct, host Cole and Scott welcomes Gary Segers, the voice behind the popular podcast "Winning Cures Everything," to explore the captivating world of college football analytics. They delve into the nuances of sports data, how it drives performance analysis, and the unique challenges it presents within college football.

Gary shares insights into his podcast's journey, the role of data in enhancing the understanding of the sport, and his views on the most influential metrics in determining football success. The conversation navigates through the current dynamics of the playoff system, the evolution of player valuations, and potential future changes in the sport.

The episode also touches on Gary’s experiences with managing technology for multiple podcasts, thoughts on streaming platforms, and the intriguing intricacies of the analytics used in college sports. Don’t miss out on this engaging dialogue that promises to inform and delight college football fans.

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