With fingernails that shine like justice, and a voice that is dark like tinted glass. "Short Skirt Long Jacket" - Cake
Jon M. Huntsman Center · December 10, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money UTAH +126 / BYU -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTAH win
Actual UTAH +4 142 Won
Massey BYU -8.5 (+12.5) — —
Massey Totals — 158.0 (-16.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 13% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BYU -4.3 (+8.3) 152.6 (-10.6) 46% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -3.9 (+7.9) 151.6 (-9.6) 51% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -4.5 (+8.5) 151.1 (-9.1) 30% ✗
Baseline ML BYU -5.0 (+9.0) 151.0 (-9.0) 38% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 24, 2026 BYU 91 – 78 UTAH
Jan 11, 2026 BYU 89 – 84 UTAH
Mar 9, 2025 BYU 85 – 74 UTAH
Jan 19, 2025 UTAH 73 – 72 BYU
Dec 17, 2022 BYU 75 – 66 UTAH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTAH BYU
Overall 22-15 23-11
Conference 9-11 10-8
Home 17-2 16-2
Away 2-9 3-7
Neutral 3-4 4-2
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 78.8 81.4
Avg Pts Against 73.2 69.9
Massey 10.9 (#38) 24.6 (#2)
Bradley-Terry 1.98 (#42) 3.88 (#6)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.48 (#49) 5.73 (#3)
RPI 0.607 (#44) 0.645 (#17)
Shooting & Four Factors UTAH BYU
FG% 48.1% 49.4%
3PT% 37.9% 39.2%
REB / G 39.2 45.6
OREB / G 10.8 14.1
AST / TO 1.43 2.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.8% 59.0%
TOV% 16.6% 14.8%
ORB% 31.4% 38.7%
FT Rate 26.5% 18.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.2% 42.5%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 18.5%
DRB% 75.7% 80.8%
Opp FT Rate 14.3% 15.3%

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