John Tobias, Lecturer and Program Director of UNC Charlotte’s Sports Analytics Program and TV statistician for ESPN, will deliver an inspiring and insightful talk on the transformative role of analytics in the sports industry on Tuesday, November 4 from 12-1 pm in the Conference Center room 110.

Drawing from his journey from finance to ESPN and his work with major sports organizations like the Charlotte Hornets and Carolina Panthers, John will explore how data shapes decisions in free agency, broadcasting, and beyond.

Whether you are a sports enthusiast or aspiring analyst, this presentation offers a compelling look at how numbers can drive change—on and off the sports field.

Sponsored by the Storm Stats – Sports Analytics Club. 

Watch John Tobias explain the art of sports analytics in this brief TV clip: The Art of Sports Analytics