Stanley M. Rothman

Stanley M. Rothman is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Quinnipiac University’s College of Arts & Sciences. Specializing in applied mathematics and statistics, he teaches courses such as MA 176 Baseball and Statistics and MA 275 Biostatistics, blending mathematical rigor with real-world sports and health data analysis.

• Education: BA from Montclair State University; MS and PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Dr. Rothman is widely recognized as “Stats Man” for his predictive modeling in sports, including MLB playoffs, Super Bowl outcomes, and March Madness brackets. His work has been featured in Quinnipiac Today, where he applies formulas like Lin W-L% = .000579*(Runs Scored – Runs Allowed) + .50 to forecast game results with notable accuracy.

Media coverage of his predictions highlights trends in sports analytics, linear regression applications, and data-driven storytelling. His research intersects applied mathematics, biostatistics, and predictive modeling, emphasizing the practical utility of statistical methods in dynamic contexts like sports and community initiatives.