Sean J. Taylor

Tracking the Sentiment toward NFL Teams

Last week I published a post on the Facebook Data Science blog about the sentiment of NFL fans as revealed by their status updates.  It was a really fun project and I made a bunch of neat plots, for instance the mean sentiment paths over the course of games:

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I spent a bunch of time making graphics which I feel tell the unqiue story of each team over their 2013 seasons.  Here is a version for just the Super Bowl teams, but I produced plots for every division in the NFL.

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