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Eastern Michigan Eagles
46 – 77
FINAL Conference
Akron Zips
Mid-American Conference · Gervin GameAbove Center · January 31, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread AKR -11.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money EMU +500 / AKR -800
Model Predictions
Spread Total EMU win
Actual AKR +31 123 Lost
Massey AKR -13.5 (-17.5) — —
Massey Totals — 135.0 (-12.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 14% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 6% ✓
Baseline Plus ML AKR -11.6 (-19.4) 135.4 (-12.4) 16% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ AKR -13.3 (-17.7) 133.6 (-10.6) 14% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML AKR -12.2 (-18.8) 134.6 (-11.6) 14% ✓
Baseline ML AKR -11.5 (-19.5) 135.0 (-12.0) 14% ✓

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 3, 2026 AKR 66 – 64 EMU
Dec 20, 2025 AKR 93 – 72 EMU
Jan 11, 2025 AKR 105 – 81 EMU
Mar 6, 2024 EMU 61 – 60 AKR
Feb 15, 2023 AKR 78 – 51 EMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EMU AKR
Overall 13-18 24-11
Conference 6-12 13-5
Home 9-6 13-1
Away 4-11 7-6
Neutral 0-1 4-4
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.9 72.0
Avg Pts Against 73.6 67.1
Massey -11.8 (#336) 5.3 (#97)
Bradley-Terry -1.28 (#290) 1.20 (#83)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.86 (#308) 1.63 (#84)
RPI 0.419 (#312) 0.564 (#77)
Shooting & Four Factors EMU AKR
FG% 43.9% 46.3%
3PT% 31.3% 35.1%
REB / G 32.6 34.3
OREB / G 9.0 9.2
AST / TO 0.94 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.8% 53.5%
TOV% 16.9% 17.5%
ORB% 25.7% 29.1%
FT Rate 19.7% 26.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.5% 49.8%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 18.0%
DRB% 70.2% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 20.2%

Game Analysis

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