Load college football returning production from the SportsDataverse data repo

Loads returning production shares – one row per team-season with the share of prior-season production returning, overall and by unit. Published to the cfb_returning_production release tag on the sportsdataverse-data repo.

Usage

load_cfb_returning_production(
  seasons = most_recent_cfb_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit years associated with given college football seasons. Published coverage runs 2005 through the most recent season. Pass seasons = TRUE for every published season. (Min: 2005)

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database.

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect()

tablename

The name of the data table within the database

Value

Returns a cfbfastR_data tibble.

col_name	types	description
season	integer
team_id	integer
off_returning	double
def_returning	double
overall_returning	double
n_returning	integer

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(load_cfb_returning_production(2005))
#> ── college football returning production from the SportsDataverse data repo ────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-27 04:22:19 UTC
#> # A tibble: 161 × 6
#>    season team_id off_returning def_returning overall_returning n_returning
#>     <int> <chr>           <dbl>         <dbl>             <dbl>       <int>
#>  1   2005 2460            1                NA             1               5
#>  2   2005 113             1                NA             1               4
#>  3   2005 2464            1                NA             1               4
#>  4   2005 2026            1                NA             1               5
#>  5   2005 2466            1                NA             1               5
#>  6   2005 311             1                NA             1               6
#>  7   2005 2502            1                NA             1               3
#>  8   2005 2630            0.997            NA             0.997           6
#>  9   2005 221             0.992            NA             0.992          14
#> 10   2005 2546            0.986            NA             0.986           6
#> # ℹ 151 more rows
# }