What have I done? "Police On My Back" - The Clash
UCF Knights
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FINAL Conference
BYU Cougars
Big 12 Conference · Addition Financial Arena · January 13, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money UCF +188 / BYU -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCF win
Actual BYU +5 121 Lost
Massey BYU -9.4 (+4.4)
Massey Totals 144.5 (-23.5)
Bradley-Terry 49%
Weighted B-T 40%
Efficiency Plus ML BYU -5.0 (+0.0) 141.3 (-20.3) 31%
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -5.6 (+0.6) 141.4 (-20.4) 29%
Baseline ML BYU -5.9 (+0.9) 142.7 (-21.7) 23%
Baseline Plus ML BYU -4.9 (-0.1) 142.7 (-21.7) 23%

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 25, 2026 UCF 9784 BYU
Feb 1, 2025 BYU 8175 UCF
Mar 13, 2024 BYU 8773 UCF
Feb 14, 2024 BYU 9088 UCF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCF BYU
Overall 17-16 23-11
Conference 7-11 10-8
Home 11-8 16-2
Away 3-7 3-7
Neutral 3-1 4-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 71.7 81.4
Avg Pts Against 67.9 69.9
Massey 7.9 (#66) 21.3 (#4)
Bradley-Terry 1.41 (#75) 2.21 (#32)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.63 (#82) 2.87 (#30)
RPI 0.561 (#82) 0.580 (#59)
Shooting & Four Factors UCF BYU
FG% 43.0% 48.1%
3PT% 32.5% 37.1%
REB / G 39.6 43.1
OREB / G 13.4 13.2
AST / TO 0.98 2.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.0% 57.5%
TOV% 18.1% 14.9%
ORB% 35.1% 35.9%
FT Rate 24.9% 14.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.6% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 23.4% 18.2%
DRB% 74.0% 79.5%
Opp FT Rate 27.7% 17.9%

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