Análise, seleção e agrupamento de características relevantes das equipes da NFL durante os anos de 2013-2016 e suas relações - um estudo de caso

Abstract

On this work, the study of different NFL (National Football League) variables was proposed, with the main goal of analysing, selecting and clustering their characteristics and its correlations. Data on the official NFL website was grouped and made available on file datas on the website Kaggle, by the players positions and characteristics. Multivariate Statistics data methods are presented, and then an analysis of data from a four year period is presented, in order to analyze the results of all teams during a regular season. The Principal Components Analysis and Cluster Analysis methods were used to select and group variables for a better analysis.