And I'm so pilled up that I rattle. "Revolution Rock" - The Clash
Xavier Musketeers
56 53
FINAL Conference
Villanova Wildcats
Big East Conference · Cintas Center · February 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread XAV -3.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money XAV -167 / VILL +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total XAV win
Actual XAV +3 109 Won
Massey XAV -2.9 (+0.1)
Massey Totals 145.8 (-36.8)
Bradley-Terry 66%
Weighted B-T 75%
Efficiency Plus ML XAV -3.3 (-0.3) 143.0 (-34.0) 71%
Baseline Tuned ML XAV -3.2 (-0.2) 143.3 (-34.3) 68%
Baseline ML XAV -3.7 (-0.7) 145.1 (-36.1) 65%
Baseline Plus ML XAV -3.7 (-0.7) 145.2 (-36.2) 70%

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 7, 2026 VILL 9178 XAV
Feb 17, 2026 VILL 9289 XAV
Feb 9, 2025 VILL 8068 XAV
Jan 14, 2025 XAV 6963 VILL
Jan 4, 2024 VILL 6665 XAV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings XAV VILL
Overall 16-18 18-16
Conference 9-11 10-10
Home 11-7 10-6
Away 3-9 4-8
Neutral 2-2 4-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 75.9 70.2
Avg Pts Against 74.6 65.6
Massey 11.2 (#44) 11.6 (#40)
Bradley-Terry 1.32 (#80) 1.27 (#82)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.22 (#53) 1.78 (#73)
RPI 0.563 (#79) 0.564 (#78)
Shooting & Four Factors XAV VILL
FG% 43.9% 42.2%
3PT% 35.0% 32.8%
REB / G 39.8 36.0
OREB / G 12.5 9.9
AST / TO 1.41 1.27
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 50.0%
TOV% 16.5% 14.7%
ORB% 33.7% 28.0%
FT Rate 24.5% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.5% 48.9%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 16.5%
DRB% 70.2% 74.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.3% 20.6%

Game Analysis

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