May 1, 2021

Buffalo State Data Talk

Episode 10: NFL, football, and data analytics, an interview with Shuler Cotton a data analyst with the Buffalo Bills

 

Episode 10 features Shuler Cotton, a data analyst for the Buffalo Bills. Shuler analyzes the football data from the team and players to answer questions and create automation. Tune in to hear what Shuler did to get a job in an industry he loves and what it is like working for the Bills. 

0:00 Introduction 

1:24 What does a data analyst for the Buffalo Bills do? 

3:50 Working on a data team 

5:55 What data does Shuler use and how does he analyze it? 

9:02 What Schuler loves most about his job with the Bills 

9:56 Schuler’s education and career path 

12:09 What education and skills do you need to become a data analyst 

15:44 What started Shuler on his path? 

17:32 Professional development as a data analyst 

19:24 What Shuler wished he knew before he started working in data science 

20:45 Shuler’s final comments 

21:43 Outro 

 

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