punting {GLMsData}

Football punting

Description

The right- and left-leg strengths of 13 American footballers (measured using a weight lifting test), plus the distance they punt a football (with their right leg).

Usage

data(punting)

Format

A data frame with 13 observations on the following 3 variables.

Left

left-leg strength in pounds; a numeric vector

Right

right-leg strength in pounds; a numeric vector

Punt

punting distance in feet; a numeric vector

Source

Raymond H. Myers (1990) Classical and modern regression with applications, second edition. Duxbury; page 75.

References

These appear to come from a larger data set, available from (for example) OzDASL at http://www.statsci.org/data/general/punting.html.

Examples

data(punting)
plot(Punt ~ Right, data=punting)