And of all my friends, you've been the best to me. / Soon will be the day when I repay you handsomely. "Rush" - Big Audio Dynamite
James Madison Dukes
87 72
FINAL Neutral Conference Sun Belt
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Sun Belt Conference · Pensacola Bay Center (Neutral) · March 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money JMU -278 / UL +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual JMU +15 159 Won
Massey JMU -6.8 (+8.2)
Massey Totals 132.7 (+26.3)
Bradley-Terry 75%
Weighted B-T 79%
Efficiency Plus ML JMU -8.0 (+7.0) 130.8 (+28.2) 78%
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -7.1 (+7.9) 129.7 (+29.3) 79%
Baseline ML JMU -7.0 (+8.0) 130.7 (+28.3) 80%
Baseline Plus ML JMU -7.2 (+7.8) 131.5 (+27.5) 77%

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 5, 2026 UL 6461 JMU
Jan 5, 2024 JMU 6861 UL
Feb 19, 2023 JMU 7468 UL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU UL
Overall 18-15 11-22
Conference 9-9 7-11
Home 11-4 7-8
Away 5-10 3-13
Neutral 2-1 1-1
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 63.7
Avg Pts Against 74.4 70.7
Massey -3.2 (#219) -10.0 (#312)
Bradley-Terry -0.16 (#182) -1.24 (#277)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.32 (#187) -1.67 (#285)
RPI 0.519 (#131) 0.448 (#285)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU UL
FG% 45.0% 40.2%
3PT% 35.8% 33.7%
REB / G 36.5 30.6
OREB / G 10.6 9.8
AST / TO 1.08 0.97
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.8% 47.2%
TOV% 17.2% 17.0%
ORB% 30.6% 28.5%
FT Rate 24.8% 20.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 13.0% 18.2%
DRB% 70.3% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 29.2% 33.2%

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