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Analyst applies intelligence-agency forecasting methods to Illinois football

A researcher who builds analytical models for intelligence, foreign-policy and investment work describes applying that same methodology to forecasting the University of Illinois football team's season. Using a model nicknamed 'Hinsley,' he tracks how a recent home loss to Duke lowered the team's projected chances of reaching the College Football Playoff while simultaneously raising confidence in the offensive line and new quarterback.

cultivatelabs.com · 2026-09-25

Apple Arcade Adds Retro Bowl College+ Football Game

Apple Arcade launched Retro Bowl College+ on August 6, a version of New Star Games' 2023 college football spin-off. The game lets players manage one of over 250 college teams using simple swipe-based controls for passing, running and kicking, while defense is handled by the game's simulation. Off the field, players must juggle roster morale, player ratings, facility upgrades and team budgets.

engadget.com · 2026-08-30