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High School Passer Rating Formula

If you want to know the nitty-gritty, put on your math hat and study this graphic. But if you just want to know how to tell a good rating from a poor one, that's easy:

If you want to know the nitty-gritty, put on your math hat and study this graphic. But if you just want to know how to tell a good rating from a poor one, that's easy: Our scale is 1 to 100 (well, 99.999 etc.  see

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