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Use a Sports API to Predict Good Matchups
$1,000
top 10
30
submissions
31
solutions max
The Capital One Orange Bowl is an annual college football bowl game played in Miami, Florida. Because Capital One is the main sponsor, they'd like to anticipate how exciting the game will be before it happens. In order to do this, the marketing team wants to quickly analyze the strength of different teams.
Deliverables
Using the SportsData API, build an application in any programming language which list all the football teams in your college’s division, by win/loss. Also list the total # of points scored and against this season.
If your school is not in a well-known division, feel free to select one!
Logistics:
Contact info@mindsumo.com for an individual API Key. Expect slow response times (~1 call/second).
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Submissions will be graded on the following criteria:
- Meets Deliverables
- Creativity
- Clarity
Reward Tiers
5 Winners
will receive $150 each
5 Honorable Mentions
will receive $50 each
Leaderboard
| $150.00 |
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Nick Pierson University of Missouri - Columbia | |
| $150.00 |
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Jonathan Brown University of California, Santa Barbara | |
| $150.00 |
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Alec Harmon Blumenfeld McGill University | |
| $150.00 |
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Sargun Vohra Purdue University | |
| $150.00 |
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Kevin Matesi Northern Illinois University | |
| $50.00 |
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Cody Hunt California Polytechnic State University | |
| $50.00 |
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Luke Pauley University of Wisconsin | |
| $50.00 |
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Raymond Chan University of California, Irvine | |
| $50.00 |
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Preston Childress Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | |
| $50.00 |
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Daniel Houtsma University of Washington |
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