I'm gonna tell you how it's gonna be. "Not Fade Away"-The Rolling Stones
Western Athletic Conference · Moody Coliseum (Abilene) · January 20, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UTA -1.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money ACU +110 / UTA -110
Model Predictions
Spread Total ACU win
Actual ACU +11 145 Won
Massey ACU -0.3 (+10.7) — —
Massey Totals — 154.5 (-9.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 52% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ACU -0.8 (+10.2) 150.4 (-5.4) 61% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ACU -0.4 (+10.6) 149.7 (-4.7) 61% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ACU -0.3 (+10.7) 148.4 (-3.4) 52% ✓
Baseline ML ACU -0.0 (+11.0) 149.4 (-4.4) 54% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 UTA 64 – 57 ACU
Feb 13, 2026 ACU 67 – 63 UTA
Jan 10, 2026 UTA 82 – 72 ACU
Mar 1, 2025 ACU 70 – 59 UTA
Jan 25, 2025 UTA 79 – 76 ACU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ACU UTA
Overall 16-18 20-14
Conference 10-10 13-7
Home 8-6 12-3
Away 5-10 5-10
Neutral 3-2 3-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 76.4
Avg Pts Against 73.7 74.7
Massey -4.3 (#248) -0.9 (#187)
Bradley-Terry -0.83 (#257) -0.16 (#191)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.84 (#240) -0.15 (#188)
RPI 0.463 (#244) 0.499 (#173)
Shooting & Four Factors ACU UTA
FG% 41.8% 43.1%
3PT% 34.0% 34.4%
REB / G 31.6 35.9
OREB / G 9.1 11.2
AST / TO 0.99 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.4% 50.8%
TOV% 17.1% 22.4%
ORB% 24.1% 32.2%
FT Rate 29.8% 29.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.4% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 21.3% 17.1%
DRB% 67.4% 69.7%
Opp FT Rate 30.8% 27.5%

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