The Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng

Hosted by Ed Feng, The Power Rank

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Aug 2026

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The Football Analytics Show uses data and analytics to make predictions on games and break down match ups. The show covers both college football and the NFL.

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September 7, 20265 min

Do the Niners or Rams have the travel advantage for their NFL game in Melbourne, Australia?

For a game in Melbourne on Thursday night, the San Francisco 49ers traveled a week before the game while the Los Angeles Rams will fly out the day before. Dr. Cathy Goldstein of the University of Michigan, a sleep science expert, tells us which team made the right decision. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

September 4, 20266 min

Did Jalen Hurts break my interception model?

The Power Rank's interception model has been profitable in betting props over the past three seasons. However, the model does not seem to explain Jalen Hurts even over a multi-year sample. This episode digs into the details behind Hurts but also Matt Stafford. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

August 28, 20266 min

The Miami Dolphins have the NFL's worst roster

The Miami Dolphins signed QB Malik Willis this off season, but it will be almost impossible to evaluate him because of the receivers he will work with. It gets even worse when you look at the secondary. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

August 26, 20261 hr 0 min

Bill Connelly on college football in 2026

Bill Connelly, the Godfather of college football analytics, writer for ESPN and author of multiple books, joins the show for a long, wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: 0:00 Intro 0:50 National championship contenders 16:44 The hidden reason why scoring is down in college football 22:24 Heisman 32:32 Fun teams to follow in the lower levels of college football 42:27 The future of college football 46:38 The Premier League Please check out Forward Progress: The Definitive Guide to the Future of College Football , Bill's latest book. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

August 21, 20265 min

Chargers DC Chris O'Leary is the NFL's most interesting hire

While most NFL coordinators get promoted from another NFL coaching position, Chris O'Leary became the Chargers DC after a season at Western Michigan in 2025. This episode looks at how he elevated the program with players like Nadame Tucker and his prospects with the Los Angeles Chargers. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

August 14, 20266 min

How the market ranks Texas Tech without Brendan Sorsby

After the fall out from the Brendan Sorsby scandal, Texas Tech will play the 2026 season with Will Hammond at QB. This episodes look at Hammond's performance last season and how a preseason model based on market win totals ranks Texas Tech.

August 7, 20265 min

Tej Seth on the Chicago Bears in 2026

Tej Seth makes the case for the Chicago Bears offense in 2026, a conversation from Bet Bash in Las Vegas.

September 25, 202536 min

Connor Allen on NFL player props in 2025

Connor Allen, NFL player prop expert at 4for4 Bets, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: 00:00 Intro 02:09 Detroit Lions 04:50 Offensive line play 12:34 Connor's prop betting process 18:00 NFL prop bet, Minnesota vs Pittsburgh 21:09 Indianapolis Colts 27:41 San Francisco Niners The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

September 10, 202541 min

Bill Connelly on predicting the future of college football

Bill Connelly, the godfather of college football analytics and author of the new book Forward Progress: The Definitive Guide to the Future of College Football , joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: 00:00 Intro 00:51 His new book Forward Progress 03:47 Predicting the future of college football 13:36 Promotion and relegation 19:48 The quarterback situation in college football 29:32 Georgia at Tennessee 34:42 Florida at LSU The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/

August 28, 202513 min

2 Intriguing College Football Teams - Preview #9

This ninth episode of The 2025 Preview Series first questions a primary national title contender before acknowledging that program may have reached a new level. Then it dissects a Big Ten team in which program history and NFL talent pull in opposite directions. The Football Analytics Show is presented by The Power Rank, a site devoted to predictive analytics for football betting. To get 5-Nugget Saturday, a curated list of bets and analytics, sign up for the free newsletter here: https://thepowerrank.com/