Ryan Collinsworth

66 Posts
Ryan is a analyst for The Action Network and Fantasy Labs, focusing on NFL and college football fantasy content. Collinsworth has a science and capital markets background and specializes in technical and statistical analysis. He joined The Action Network in May 2018.

Final Four Dark Horse Candidates: Buffalo Surging, Auburn Bouncing Back

A couple weeks ago, I launched this Final Four dark horse candidates column as a companion piece to our national championship contenders column. Another week of conference play has illuminated

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 20, 2019 UTC

College Basketball National Championship Contenders: Can You Still Buy Virginia Tech?

A couple weeks ago, I introduced a way to identify college basketball teams that fit the statistical profile of a national champion. After another intense week of conference play, we

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 18, 2019 UTC

College Basketball Betting System: Good Teams Win, Great Teams Cover

About a month ago, I introduced a way to identify college basketball teams that fit the statistical profile of a national champion. Just for kicks, I dove into Bet Labs

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 15, 2019 UTC

Final Four Dark Horse Candidates: Kansas Makes the Cut … For Now

A couple weeks ago, I launched this Final Four dark horse candidates column as a companion piece to our national championship contenders column. Another week of conference play has illuminated

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 13, 2019 UTC

College Basketball National Championship Contenders: Tennessee’s Defense is Slipping

A couple weeks ago, I introduced a way to identify college basketball teams that fit the statistical profile of a national champion. After another intense week of conference play, we

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 13, 2019 UTC

Final Four Dark Horse Candidates: Louisville Flying Under the Radar

A couple weeks ago, I launched this Final Four dark horse candidates column as a companion piece to our national championship contenders column. The latter piece has received two follow-ups

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 6, 2019 UTC

College Basketball National Championship Contenders: Spartans Stumble Against Indiana

A couple weeks ago, I introduced a way to identify college basketball teams that fit the statistical profile of a national champion. After another intense week of conference play, we

Ryan Collinsworth
Feb 6, 2019 UTC

How to Leverage Our Super Bowl 53 Funnel Defense Ratings for DFS

Our funnel defense ratings use advanced data to analyze situations in which teams are more likely to pass or run than they usually do. Let’s start with a

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 30, 2019 UTC

College Basketball National Championship Contenders: Purdue Enters Title Conversation

I introduced a way to identify college basketball teams that fit the statistical profile of a national champion last week, and after only five days, we already have enough new

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 29, 2019 UTC

Why College Basketball’s Rising 3-Point Rate Has Actually Created Value in the Under

The 2018-19 college basketball season boasts the highest 3-point rate in history, with 38.67% of all field goal attempts being from beyond the arc. The 3-point rate has climbed

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 29, 2019 UTC

Final Four Dark Horse Candidates: Kansas and Villanova Still Have Work to Do

Earlier this week, I published an article identifying seven college basketball teams with a strong shot at winning the national title. Now, I’ll turn my attention to dark

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 24, 2019 UTC

Why These 6 Favorites, Plus Virginia Tech, Fit National Title Profile Right Now

Last season’s NCAA Tournament will forever be immortalized as the year 16th-seeded UMBC took down the No. 1 overall seed Virginia Cavaliers. On the night of that historic

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 24, 2019 UTC

NFL Conference Championships Funnel Defense Ratings: Saints Passing Game Could Blow Roof off Superdome

Our funnel defense ratings use advanced data to analyze situations in which teams are more likely to pass or run than they usually do. Let’s start with a

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 18, 2019 UTC

NFL Playoffs Betting Tip: Finding Over/Under Value in Rematches From Regular Season

We’ve got two juicy NFL conference championship games this week, each of which pits non-divisional teams against one another in rematches from the regular season. Regular-season scheduling protocols

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 16, 2019 UTC

How to Leverage Tom Brady’s Playoff History Against Elite Pass Rushes like the Chargers

The Chargers — who boast an elite pass rush anchored by Joey Bosa and Melvin Ingram — could pose a threat to the Patriots’ passing game if able to

Ryan Collinsworth
Jan 13, 2019 UTC