cfbfastR2.0.0 package

Access College Football Play by Play Data

cfbd_team_matchup

Get matchup history between two teams.

cfbd_team_roster

Get team rosters

cfbd_team_talent

Get composite team talent rankings for all teams in a given year

cfbd_teams

CFBD Teams Endpoint Overview

cfbd_venues

CFBD Venues Endpoint Overview

cfbfastR-package

cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data

cfbd_ratings_sp

Get SP historical rating data

cfbd_ratings_srs

Get SRS historical rating data

cfbd_ratings

CFBD Ratings and Rankings Endpoints Overview

cfbd_recruiting_player

Get player recruiting rankings

cfbd_live_scoreboard

Get live game scoreboard information from games.

cfbd_metrics_fg_ep

Get FG expected points from CFBD API

cfbd_metrics_ppa_games

Get team game averages for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_games

Get player game averages for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_betting_lines

CFBD Betting Lines Endpoint Overview

cfbd_calendar

Get calendar of weeks by season.

cfbd_games

CFBD Games Endpoint Overview

cfbd_live_plays

Get live college football play-by-play data.

cfbd_metrics_ppa_players_season

Get player season averages for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_metrics_ppa_predicted

Calculate predicted points using down and distance

cfbd_metrics_ppa_teams

Get team averages for predicted points added (PPA)

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_kicking

Get Points Added Above Replacement (PAAR) ratings for kickers

cfbd_play

CFBD Plays Endpoint Overview

cfbd_ratings_fpi

Get Football Power Index (FPI) historical rating data

cfbd_ratings_sp_conference

Get conference level SP historical rating data

cfbd_game_weather

Get weather from games.

cfbd_rankings

Get historical Coaches and AP poll data

cfbd_coaches

CFBD Coaches Endpoint Overview

cfbd_conferences

CFBD Conferences Endpoint Overview

cfbd_draft_picks

Get list of NFL draft picks

cfbd_draft_positions

Get list of NFL positions

cfbd_draft_teams

Get list of NFL teams

cfbd_draft

CFBD NFL Draft Endpoint Overview

cfbd_drives

CFBD Drives Endpoint

cfbd_game_box_advanced

Get game advanced box score information.

cfbd_game_info

Get results information from games.

cfbd_game_media

Get game media information (TV, radio, etc).

cfbd_game_player_stats

Get player statistics by game

cfbd_game_records

Get team records by year

cfbd_game_team_stats

Get team statistics by game

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_passing

Get opponent-adjusted player passing statistics for predicted pointsad...

cfbd_metrics_wepa_players_rushing

Get opponent-adjusted player rushing statistics for predicted pointsad...

cfbd_metrics_wepa_team_season

Get opponent-adjusted team season statistics for predicted points adde...

cfbd_metrics_wp_pregame

Get pre-game win probability data from API

cfbd_ratings_elo

Get Elo historical rating data

cfbd_metrics_wp

Get win probability chart data from API

cfbd_metrics

CFBD Metrics Endpoint Overview

cfbd_pbp_data

Get college football play by play data with cfbfastR expectedpoints/wi...

cfbd_play_stats_player

Gets player info associated by play

cfbd_play_stats_types

Get college football mapping for play stats types

cfbd_play_types

Get college football mapping for play types

cfbd_team_matchup_records

Get matchup history records between two teams.

cfbd_player_info

Player information lookup

cfbd_player_returning

Get player returning production

cfbd_player_usage

Get player usage metrics

cfbd_players

CFBD Players Endpoint Overview

cfbd_plays

Get college football play-by-play data.

cfbd_recruiting_position

Get college football position group recruiting information.

cfbd_recruiting_team

Get college football recruiting team rankings information.

cfbd_recruiting_transfer_portal

Get Transfer Portal Data

cfbd_recruiting

CFB Recruiting Endpoint Overview

cfbd_stats_categories

Get stats categories

cfbd_stats_game_advanced

Get game advanced stats

cfbd_stats_season_advanced

Get season advanced statistics by team

cfbd_stats_season_player

Get season statistics by player

cfbd_stats_season_team

Get season statistics by team

cfbd_stats

CFBD Stats Endpoint Overview

cfbd_team_info

Team info lookup

create_epa

Create EPA

create_wpa

Create WPA

csv_from_url

Load .csv / .csv.gz file from a remote connection

data

Data in the package for reference

espn_cfb_calendar

ESPN Calendar

espn_cfb_pbp

Get ESPN college football PBP data

espn_cfb_player_stats

Get ESPN college football player stats data

espn_cfb_scoreboard

ESPN Scoreboard

espn_cfb_team_stats

Get ESPN college football team stats data

espn_metrics

ESPN Metrics

espn_ratings_fpi

ESPN FPI Ratings

helpers_pbp

Series of functions to help clean the play-by-play data for analysis

load_cfb_pbp

Load cleaned play-by-play from the data repo

load_cfb_rosters

Load College Football Rosters

load_cfb_schedules

Load CFB Game/Schedule Data from data repo

load_cfb_teams

Load CFB team info from the data repo

rds_from_url

Load .rds file from a remote connection

register_cfbd

CFBD API Key Registration

update_cfb_db

Update or create a cfbfastR play-by-play database

A utility to quickly obtain clean and tidy college football data. Serves as a wrapper around the <https://collegefootballdata.com/> API and provides functions to access live play by play and box score data from ESPN <https://www.espn.com> when available. It provides users the capability to access a plethora of endpoints, and supplement that data with additional information (Expected Points Added/Win Probability added).

  • Maintainer: Saiem Gilani
  • License: MIT + file LICENSE
  • Last published: 2025-09-09