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SCOAR: Week 7 Rankings & Predictions

Despite another disappointing loss, the Seahawks’ SCOAR rebounded slightly this week, moving them up one position and distancing them from neutral. They will look to further improve this week while facing the 26th ranked 49ers on Thursday.

For those of you who still aren't familiar with SCOAR...

SCOAR (SCaled Opponent-Adjusted point Ratio) is explained in detail here, but I'll provide a quick recap. Opponent-adjusted point ratio is the ratio of a team's points to the average points of that team's opponents, normalized with a logarithm. This value is calculated for a team's points for and points allowed then combined for a total rating.