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license: MIT
title: 'cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data'
version: 2.3.0
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.cfbfastR
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.cfbfastR
abstract: A utility to quickly obtain clean and tidy college football data. Serves
  as a wrapper around the <https://collegefootballdata.com/> API and provides functions
  to access live play by play and box score data from ESPN <https://www.espn.com>
  when available. It provides users the capability to access a plethora of endpoints,
  and supplement that data with additional information (Expected Points Added/Win
  Probability added).
authors:
- family-names: Gilani
  given-names: Saiem
  email: saiem.gilani@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7194-9067
- family-names: Easwaran
  given-names: Akshay
  email: akeaswaran@me.com
- family-names: Lee
  given-names: Jared
  email: 13jaredlee@gmail.com
- family-names: Hess
  given-names: Eric
  email: eric.hess.13@gmail.com
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: 'cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data'
  authors:
  - family-names: Gilani
    given-names: Saiem
    email: saiem.gilani@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7194-9067
  - family-names: Easwaran
    given-names: Akshay
    email: akeaswaran@me.com
  - family-names: Lee
    given-names: Jared
    email: 13jaredlee@gmail.com
  - family-names: Hess
    given-names: Eric
    email: eric.hess.13@gmail.com
  url: https://cfbfastR.sportsdataverse.org/
  doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.cfbfastR
  journal: 'CRAN: Contributed Packages'
  publisher:
    name: The R Foundation
  year: '2021'
  notes: R package version 2.3.0
repository: https://sportsdataverse.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/sportsdataverse/cfbfastR
commit: 9ad39d47eba94dcc19806bb7754e514dcdb9a1d0
url: https://cfbfastR.sportsdataverse.org/
date-released: '2026-06-09'
contact:
- family-names: Gilani
  given-names: Saiem
  email: saiem.gilani@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7194-9067