Betting Lines
| Spread | OSU -5.5 Home covered |
| O/U | 154.5 Under |
| Money | OSU -230 RUTG +190 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | OSU win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | OSU +14 | 146 | Won |
| Massey | OSU -16.6 (-2.6) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 163.4 (-17.4) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 79% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 90% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | OSU -11.7 (+2.3) | 157.5 (-11.5) | 85% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | OSU -13.8 (+0.2) | 156.1 (-10.1) | 87% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | OSU -12.7 (+1.3) | 155.8 (-9.8) | 86% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | OSU -14.1 (-0.1) | 156.3 (-10.3) | 85% ✓ |
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 3, 2026 | OSU 80 – 73 RUTG |
| Mar 10, 2024 | OSU 73 – 51 RUTG |
| Jan 4, 2024 | OSU 76 – 72 RUTG |
| Jan 15, 2023 | RUTG 68 – 64 OSU |
| Dec 9, 2022 | OSU 67 – 66 RUTG |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | OSU | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17-15 | 15-17 |
| Conference | 9-11 | 8-12 |
| Home | 11-6 | 11-5 |
| Away | 4-7 | 3-8 |
| Neutral | 2-2 | 1-4 |
| Last 5 | 3-2 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 78.8 | 77.0 |
| Avg Pts Against | 73.5 | 77.6 |
| Massey | 17.2 (#12) | 5.4 (#87) |
| Bradley-Terry | 1.31 (#76) | 0.86 (#105) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 2.43 (#66) | 1.25 (#99) |
| RPI | 0.555 (#88) | 0.524 (#136) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | OSU | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 49.7% | 45.8% |
| 3PT% | 42.4% | 31.7% |
| REB / G | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| OREB / G | 9.1 | 10.9 |
| AST / TO | 1.42 | 1.43 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 58.2% | 51.1% |
| TOV% | 16.3% | 13.9% |
| ORB% | 29.2% | 30.3% |
| FT Rate | 22.5% | 31.4% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 42.7% | 49.2% |
| Opp TOV% | 17.2% | 18.5% |
| DRB% | 73.5% | 67.7% |
| Opp FT Rate | 28.9% | 22.1% |
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