Really don't mind if you sit this one out. "Thick as a Brick" - Jethro Tull
Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · February 24, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PSU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Over
Money PSU -188 / IU +145
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual PSU +9 157 Won
Massey PSU -5.3 (+3.7)
Massey Totals 150.5 (+6.5)
Bradley-Terry 53%
Weighted B-T 58%
Efficiency Plus ML PSU -4.6 (+4.4) 150.4 (+6.6) 72%
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -4.9 (+4.1) 148.9 (+8.1) 69%
Baseline ML PSU -4.6 (+4.4) 150.4 (+6.6) 69%
Baseline Plus ML PSU -4.7 (+4.3) 152.2 (+4.8) 71%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 10, 2025 IU 11372 PSU
Feb 27, 2025 IU 8378 PSU
Jan 5, 2025 IU 7771 PSU
Mar 15, 2024 IU 6159 PSU
Feb 3, 2024 PSU 8571 IU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU IU
Overall 16-17 19-14
Conference 9-11 10-10
Home 12-4 12-5
Away 2-8 4-6
Neutral 2-5 3-3
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.1 72.3
Avg Pts Against 73.4 74.3
Massey 6.4 (#91) 4.5 (#110)
Bradley-Terry 0.76 (#116) 1.25 (#85)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.16 (#107) 1.53 (#91)
RPI 0.513 (#155) 0.545 (#101)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU IU
FG% 44.2% 47.3%
3PT% 33.0% 32.1%
REB / G 31.2 35.3
OREB / G 9.3 9.1
AST / TO 1.13 1.25
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 51.8%
TOV% 15.4% 17.1%
ORB% 26.0% 27.3%
FT Rate 25.2% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.9% 49.1%
Opp TOV% 21.4% 14.8%
DRB% 66.3% 70.1%
Opp FT Rate 26.4% 24.4%

Game Analysis

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