Get FG expected points from CFBD API
Value
cfbd_metrics_fg_ep() - A data frame with 3 variables:
yards_to_goal: integer.Yards to the goal line (0-100).
distance: integer.Distance to goal posts from kicking location (17 yds further than yards to goal).
expected_points: double.Expected points given yards to goal / distance.
See also
Other CFBD Metrics:
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(),
cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(cfbd_metrics_fg_ep())
#> ── FG expected points data from CollegeFootballData.com ────── cfbfastR 2.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2025-10-14 15:15:34 UTC
#> # A tibble: 100 × 3
#> yards_to_goal distance expected_points
#> <int> <int> <dbl>
#> 1 0 17 2.85
#> 2 1 18 2.84
#> 3 2 19 2.82
#> 4 3 20 2.81
#> 5 4 21 2.79
#> 6 5 22 2.78
#> 7 6 23 2.75
#> 8 7 24 2.73
#> 9 8 25 2.71
#> 10 9 26 2.68
#> # ℹ 90 more rows
# }
