cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame: *Get pre-game win probability data from API*

In cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data

Get pre-game win probability data from API

Description

Get pre-game win probability data from API

Usage

cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame(
  year = NULL,
  week = NULL,
  team = NULL,
  season_type = "both"
)

Arguments

year	(Integer optional): Year, 4 digit format (YYYY) Minimum value accepted: 2013
week	(Integer optional): Week - values from 1-15, 1-14 for seasons pre-playoff, i.e. 2013 or earlier
team	(String optional): D-I Team
season_type	(String default both): Season type - regular, postseason, both, allstar, spring_regular, spring_postseason

Value

cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame() - A data frame with 9 variables:

col_name	types	description
season	integer	Season of the game.
season_type	character	Season type of the game (regular, postseason, etc.).
week	integer	Game week of the season.
game_id	integer	Referencing game id.
home_team	character	Home team name.
away_team	character	Away team name.
spread	numeric	Betting line provider spread.
home_win_prob	numeric	Home win probability - pre-game prediction (0-1).
away_win_prob	numeric	Away win probability - pre-game prediction (0-1).

See Also

Other CFBD Metrics: cfbd_metrics_fg_ep(), cfbd_metrics_ppa_games(), cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_games(), cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_season(), cfbd_metrics_ppa_predicted(), cfbd_metrics_ppa_teams(), cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_kicking(), cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_passing(), cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_rushing(), cfbd_metrics_wepa_team_season(), cfbd_metrics_wp()

Examples

  try(cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame(year = 2019, week = 9, team = "Texas A&M"))

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