Everybody's in despair, every girl and boy. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
The Pit · December 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UNM -20.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money UNM -4000 / NMSU +1300
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNM win
Actual NMSU +6 172 Lost
Massey UNM -18.5 (-24.5)
Massey Totals 154.5 (+17.5)
Bradley-Terry 99%
Weighted B-T 100%
Efficiency Plus ML UNM -18.7 (-24.7) 148.3 (+23.7) 86%
Baseline Tuned ML UNM -16.4 (-22.4) 147.9 (+24.1) 88%
Baseline ML UNM -17.4 (-23.4) 148.3 (+23.7) 86%
Baseline Plus ML UNM -17.0 (-23.0) 150.1 (+21.9) 87%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 16, 2025 NMSU 7668 UNM
Dec 16, 2023 UNM 7372 NMSU
Dec 3, 2023 UNM 10662 NMSU
Dec 7, 2021 NMSU 7876 UNM
Dec 1, 2021 UNM 10194 NMSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNM NMSU
Overall 27-8 17-15
Conference 17-3 10-8
Home 15-1 9-6
Away 7-4 8-6
Neutral 5-3 0-3
Last 5 4-1 0-5
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 79.3 67.7
Avg Pts Against 70.6 67.3
Massey 9.7 (#59) -4.3 (#239)
Bradley-Terry 2.00 (#50) -1.81 (#313)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.23 (#49) -2.63 (#316)
RPI 0.592 (#53) 0.395 (#325)
Shooting & Four Factors UNM NMSU
FG% 45.9% 38.3%
3PT% 35.6% 30.1%
REB / G 39.1 40.4
OREB / G 13.1 14.9
AST / TO 1.39 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 43.9%
TOV% 16.5% 17.1%
ORB% 33.1% 36.4%
FT Rate 28.2% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.6% 47.1%
Opp TOV% 22.5% 13.1%
DRB% 69.4% 70.8%
Opp FT Rate 24.6% 39.1%

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