Fry Michael J.; Alan, Shukairy F. - In: Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports 8 (2012) 1, pp. 1-20
We examine the question of whether or not momentum exists in an NFL football game. The concept of momentum is often cited by coaches, players, commentators and fans as a major factor in determining the outcome of the game and, consequently, in-game decision making. To examine the existence of...