#1
#1 out of 1
sports20h ago
Cowboys promote two within their analytics department
- The Cowboys promoted Piper Hampsch to strategic football analyst and Shane Hauck to data scientist.
- The promotions followed the departure of Bryant Davis, who left for the Miami Marlins.
- Hampsch came from Duke University with a statistics and business background, joining as part of the first fellowship cohort.
- Hauck, a Carnegie Mellon graduate, previously worked on a Big Data Bowl project on run defense value.
- The Cowboys view the promotions as a sign of a growing, stable analytics bench within the department.
- John Park is the head of the Cowboys' analytics department, overseeing continued growth.
- Davis, the previous lead data scientist, left to join the Miami Marlins as director of baseball research.
- The promotions occurred in the context of the Cowboys’ broader growth in analytics within the NFL.
- The original two fellows promoted were among the first wave of analysts the Cowboys hired in the fellowship program.
- The news signals ongoing commitment to developing internal analytics talent within the Cowboys organization.
Vote 0