The Data Play With The Saskatchewan Roughriders

The Roughriders have generously donated their time and space for this Data for Good Meetup! This is going to be an awesome data packed presentation, you won't want to miss this.

Two important and smart people (Ricardo del Cid & Chad Hudson) from the Saskatchewan Roughriders are going to talk to about how they, and the CFL, use analytics in making football decisions. Take a look at the details below.

> Read down to the bottom of this for parking and stadium access instructions. <

How Analytics Are Used in the CFL
Presenter: Chad Hudson – Manager, Football Research Development

How the Saskatchewan Roughriders utilize data in football. A look into how data plays a role in making football decisions and strategy. Chad does a deep dive in the data collected and how the use analytics and visualizations in the planning and evaluations of football games.
Time: 15 min + Q&A

Case Study: The Impacts of the Schedule on CFL Attendance
Presenter: Ricardo del Cid – Manager of CRM and IT

There are numerous variables such as day of the week, kick off time, winning records and weather that can play an important role on attendance. Look at how the Saskatchewan Roughriders analyzed their attendance data and used Tableau to visualize the findings and their impacts to help shape future schedule decisions. Time: 20-30 min + Q&A

*IMPORTANT: Meetup Details:

Show up anytime around 6pm. Speakers will begin at 6:30pm

Entrance
Please enter through Lobby 2 doors, located on the north west side of the stadium. The building is secured and someone with key card access will let you inside between 5:00pm and 6:10 PM - before the presentations starts. The doors lock at 6:10, so please text me (Kevin) if you happen to arrive after that time. 306 530 5062 Parking
Parking is available anywhere on the grounds, please respect the signage as you may be ticketed.