cfbd_metrics: *CFBD Metrics Endpoint Overview*

In cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data

CFBD Metrics Endpoint Overview

Description

• cfbd_metrics_fg_ep(): Get field goal expected points values.

• cfbd_metrics_wepa_team_season(): Get opponent-adjusted team season statistics for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_passing(): Get opponent-adjusted player passing statistics for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_rushing(): Get opponent-adjusted player rushing statistics for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_kicking(): Get Points Added Above Replacement (PAAR) ratings for kickers.

• cfbd_metrics_ppa_games(): Get team game averages for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_games(): Get player game averages for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_season(): Get player season averages for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_ppa_predicted(): Calculate predicted points using Down and Distance.

• cfbd_metrics_ppa_teams(): Get team averages for predicted points added (PPA).

• cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame(): Get pre-game win probability data from CFBD API.

• cfbd_metrics_wp(): Get win probability chart data from CFBD API.

Details

Get expected points for field goals by yards to goal and distance

  cfbd_metrics_fg_ep()

Get opponent-adjusted team season statistics for predicted points added (PPA)

 cfbd_metrics_wepa_team_season(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get opponent-adjusted player passing statistics for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_passing(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get opponent-adjusted player rushing statistics for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_rushing(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get Points Added Above Replacement (PAAR) ratings for kickers

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_kicking(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get team game averages for predicted points added (PPA)

  cfbd_metrics_ppa_games(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get player game averages for predicted points added (PPA)

  cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_games(year = 2019, week = 3, team = "TCU")

Get player season averages for predicted points added (PPA)

  cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_season(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get team averages for predicted points added (PPA)

  cfbd_metrics_ppa_teams(year = 2019, team = "TCU")

Get pre-game and post-game win probability data from CFBD API

  cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame(year = 2019, week = 9, team = "Texas A&M")
  cfbd_metrics_wp(game_id = 401012356)

Calculate predicted points using down and distance

cfbd_metrics_ppa_predicted(down = 1, distance = 10)

cfbfastR documentation built on Aug. 24, 2026, 5:13 p.m.