1983 NFL Team Rankings

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Inside The Numbers

A statistical analysis of the NFL with rankings based on team performance. Unlike most computer rankings, this chart takes ALL the following factors into account to produce an accurate ranking of true team strengths and weaknesses:

  • winning percentage
  • overtime wins/losses
  • strength of schedule
  • offensive/defense performance

Year:1983                                                           Week:1 Thru Week:20

 # TEAM NAME   CONF   DIV   W  L T OW OL PW PL  RkPct RawPct SOVPct OpPct Psc Pal   AVM
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 1 Redskins    NFC    East 16  3 0  0  0  9  2  1.944 0.8421 0.4753 0.505 625 398  11.9
 2 Raiders     AFC    West 15  4 0  0  0  7  4  1.778 0.7895 0.4828 0.515 549 371   9.4
 3 Dolphins    AFC    East 12  5 0  0  1  2  2  1.472 0.7059 0.4410 0.480 409 277   7.8
 4 Cowboys     NFC    East 12  5 0  1  0  4  4  1.438 0.7059 0.4177 0.482 496 384   6.6
 5 49ers       NFC    West 11  7 0  0  0  4  3  1.392 0.6111 0.4897 0.510 477 340   7.6
 6 Seahawks    AFC    West 11  8 0  1  0  6  6  1.264 0.5789 0.5267 0.554 475 455   1.1
 7 Steelers    AFC   Centr 10  7 0  0  0  2  4  1.122 0.5882 0.3704 0.444 365 341   1.4
 8 Rams        NFC    West 10  8 0  0  1  3  4  1.108 0.5556 0.4921 0.537 392 412  -1.1
 9 Lions       NFC   Centr  9  8 0  1  0  1  4  1.054 0.5294 0.3931 0.448 370 310   3.5
10 Browns      AFC   Centr  9  7 0  2  0  2  3  1.038 0.5625 0.3950 0.426 356 342   0.9
11 Patriots    AFC    East  8  8 0  0  1  3  4  1.020 0.5000 0.5203 0.523 274 289  -0.9
12 Broncos     AFC    West  9  8 0  0  0  3  4  1.013 0.5294 0.4352 0.483 309 358  -2.9
13 Bears       NFC   Centr  8  8 0  0  2  2  3  1.007 0.5000 0.3769 0.438 311 301   0.6
14 Packers     NFC   Centr  8  8 0  2  3  3  3  0.992 0.5000 0.4169 0.441 429 439  -0.6
15 Cardinals   NFC    East  8  7 1  0  0  2  5  0.967 0.5333 0.3992 0.498 374 428  -3.4
16 Bengals     AFC   Centr  7  9 0  0  0  3  5  0.936 0.4375 0.3650 0.471 346 302   2.8
17 Saints      NFC    West  8  8 0  2  0  2  5  0.931 0.5000 0.4440 0.502 319 337  -1.1
18 Vikings     NFC   Centr  8  8 0  2  0  3  4  0.917 0.5000 0.4210 0.461 316 348  -2.0
19 Falcons     NFC    West  7  9 0  1  1  2  5  0.884 0.4375 0.5111 0.523 370 389  -1.2
20 Bills       AFC    East  8  8 0  1  0  1  4  0.870 0.5000 0.4320 0.500 283 351  -4.3
21 Jets        AFC    East  7  9 0  1  0  2  5  0.866 0.4375 0.4970 0.531 313 331  -1.1
22 Chiefs      AFC    West  6 10 0  1  1  3  7  0.842 0.3750 0.4007 0.537 386 367   1.2
23 Chargers    AFC    West  6 10 0  0  1  3  8  0.759 0.3750 0.4607 0.557 358 462  -6.5
24 Colts       AFC    East  7  9 0  2  0  0  6  0.720 0.4375 0.4018 0.492 264 354  -5.6
25 Eagles      NFC    East  5 11 0  0  1  3  6  0.667 0.3125 0.4667 0.540 233 322  -5.6
26 Giants      NFC    East  3 12 1  1  0  0 10  0.416 0.2000 0.4167 0.558 267 347  -5.0
27 Oilers      AFC   Centr  2 14 0  0  3  2  6  0.394 0.1250 0.5460 0.511 288 460 -10.8
28 Buccaneers  NFC   Centr  2 14 0  0  3  0  7  0.261 0.1250 0.3125 0.508 241 380  -8.7
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League Averages             8  8 0  1  1  3  5  1.002 0.4927 0.4396 0.499 364 364  -0.2

Table 1: Legend
CONF Conference DIV Division
W Total Wins L Total Losses
OW Over-time Wins OL Over-time Losses
PW Wins against teams with playoff potential (RawPct > .500) PL Losses against teams with playoff potential (RawPct > .500)
RkPct Statistical ranking percentage RawPct "Raw" Winning percentage
T Ties AVM Average victory margin
Psc Total points scored Pal Total points allowed
SOVPct Strength of Victory (average of winning percentages of teams defeated) OpPct
Opponents "Raw" winning percentage (Strength of Schedule)

 

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