down_distance_updater {NFLSimulatoR} | R Documentation |
The down and distance updater will run a play and update various game-based statistics accordingly.
down_distance_updater(
what_down,
yards_to_go,
yards_from_own_goal,
play_by_play_data,
...
)
what_down |
The current down (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th down) |
yards_to_go |
Number of yards to go until a first down or TD |
yards_from_own_goal |
The number of yards from the possession team's own goal |
play_by_play_data |
A data file from nflscrapR prepped using the prep_pbp_data.R function |
... |
Additional arguments for different strategies |
A data.frame object
## Not run:
down_distance_updater(what_down = 1,
yards_to_go = 10,
yards_from_own_goal = 25,
play_by_play_data = pbp_data,
strategy = "normal")
## End(Not run)