Then she opened up a book of poems and handed it to me, written by an Italian poet from the thirteenth century. "Tangled Up in Blue" - Bob Dylan
Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · January 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread WIS -5.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money PSU +188 / WIS -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual PSU +4 170 Won
Massey WIS -7.2 (+11.2) — —
Massey Totals — 148.9 (+21.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 10% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 7% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WIS -6.9 (+10.9) 145.6 (+24.4) 28% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WIS -5.1 (+9.1) 143.7 (+26.3) 34% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WIS -7.9 (+11.9) 146.7 (+23.3) 25% ✗
Baseline ML WIS -6.9 (+10.9) 148.0 (+22.0) 26% ✗

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 23, 2026 WIS 98 – 71 PSU
Mar 8, 2025 PSU 86 – 75 WIS
Feb 9, 2023 WIS 79 – 74 PSU
Jan 18, 2023 WIS 63 – 60 PSU
Feb 5, 2022 WIS 51 – 49 PSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU WIS
Overall 16-17 22-14
Conference 9-11 11-9
Home 12-4 14-3
Away 2-8 3-9
Neutral 2-5 5-2
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 75.1 74.7
Avg Pts Against 73.4 70.0
Massey 4.0 (#111) 15.2 (#16)
Bradley-Terry -0.11 (#186) 2.81 (#14)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.17 (#164) 3.55 (#10)
RPI 0.474 (#222) 0.653 (#8)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU WIS
FG% 43.2% 47.1%
3PT% 29.9% 34.6%
REB / G 32.6 34.2
OREB / G 10.4 10.1
AST / TO 1.05 1.25
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 53.0%
TOV% 15.7% 15.0%
ORB% 27.7% 31.6%
FT Rate 26.4% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.3% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 22.9% 18.4%
DRB% 66.7% 77.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.1% 20.9%

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