I had 'em all out there steppin' and fetchin' like their heads were on fire and their asses was catchin'. "The Ballad of Uneasy Rider" - Charlie Daniels
Harvard Crimson
75 76 OT
FINAL Conference
Yale Bulldogs
Ivy League · Lavietes Pavilion · February 14, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread YALE -4.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money HARV +170 / YALE -205
Model Predictions
Spread Total HARV win
Actual YALE +1 151 Lost
Massey YALE -5.2 (+4.2)
Massey Totals 146.3 (+4.7)
Bradley-Terry 25%
Weighted B-T 20%
Efficiency Plus ML YALE -4.3 (+3.3) 137.5 (+13.5) 29%
Baseline Tuned ML YALE -3.6 (+2.6) 136.9 (+14.1) 31%
Baseline ML YALE -4.4 (+3.4) 138.8 (+12.2) 32%
Baseline Plus ML YALE -4.5 (+3.5) 138.1 (+12.9) 33%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 1, 2026 HARV 6765 YALE
Mar 1, 2025 HARV 7469 YALE
Jan 25, 2025 YALE 8455 HARV
Mar 3, 2024 YALE 8060 HARV
Jan 27, 2024 YALE 7865 HARV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HARV YALE
Overall 17-12 24-7
Conference 10-4 11-3
Home 8-4 10-3
Away 9-6 9-3
Neutral 0-2 5-1
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.8 80.1
Avg Pts Against 67.3 71.8
Massey -0.2 (#165) 8.0 (#76)
Bradley-Terry -0.19 (#196) 1.40 (#69)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.42 (#199) 1.57 (#79)
RPI 0.506 (#167) 0.597 (#39)
Shooting & Four Factors HARV YALE
FG% 47.1% 49.4%
3PT% 37.2% 41.7%
REB / G 30.8 34.8
OREB / G 7.8 10.8
AST / TO 1.30 1.63
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.2% 56.8%
TOV% 17.0% 14.3%
ORB% 26.1% 34.7%
FT Rate 22.4% 28.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.7% 52.1%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 15.9%
DRB% 71.1% 70.8%
Opp FT Rate 20.9% 21.9%

Game Analysis

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