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BYU Cougars
90 88
FINAL Conference
UCF Knights
Big 12 Conference · Marriott Center · February 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -12.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money BYU -1000 / UCF +550
Model Predictions
Spread Total BYU win
Actual BYU +2 178 Won
Massey BYU -13.1 (-11.1)
Massey Totals 141.9 (+36.1)
Bradley-Terry 83%
Weighted B-T 85%
Efficiency Plus ML BYU -10.6 (-8.6) 140.8 (+37.2) 85%
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -11.0 (-9.0) 139.8 (+38.2) 86%
Baseline ML BYU -10.8 (-8.8) 140.5 (+37.5) 87%
Baseline Plus ML BYU -11.3 (-9.3) 144.7 (+33.3) 86%

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 25, 2026 UCF 9784 BYU
Feb 1, 2025 BYU 8175 UCF
Mar 13, 2024 BYU 8773 UCF
Jan 13, 2024 BYU 6358 UCF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BYU UCF
Overall 23-11 17-16
Conference 10-8 7-11
Home 16-2 11-8
Away 3-7 3-7
Neutral 4-2 3-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 81.4 71.7
Avg Pts Against 69.9 67.9
Massey 19.3 (#7) 9.6 (#58)
Bradley-Terry 2.18 (#29) 1.26 (#86)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.69 (#29) 1.64 (#77)
RPI 0.593 (#39) 0.557 (#83)
Shooting & Four Factors BYU UCF
FG% 47.2% 41.3%
3PT% 36.1% 32.0%
REB / G 40.4 38.6
OREB / G 12.0 12.7
AST / TO 1.83 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.3% 47.3%
TOV% 15.3% 18.5%
ORB% 33.3% 33.5%
FT Rate 15.7% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.4% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 21.2%
DRB% 76.4% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 26.2%

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