That's where you'll find me, along with the lovers muggers and thieves - but they're cool people. "Dirty Water" - The Standells
BYU Cougars
87 75
FINAL Conference
TCU Horned Frogs
Big 12 Conference · Marriott Center · March 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Over
Money BYU -300 / TCU +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total BYU win
Actual BYU +12 162 Won
Massey BYU -7.4 (+4.6)
Massey Totals 158.1 (+3.9)
Bradley-Terry 68%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML BYU -5.9 (+6.1) 157.2 (+4.8) 74%
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -5.4 (+6.6) 156.9 (+5.1) 72%
Baseline ML BYU -5.5 (+6.5) 156.9 (+5.1) 76%
Baseline Plus ML BYU -5.9 (+6.1) 156.9 (+5.1) 77%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 15, 2026 BYU 7670 TCU
Jan 11, 2025 TCU 7167 BYU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BYU TCU
Overall 23-11 21-13
Conference 10-8 9-9
Home 16-2 12-4
Away 3-7 6-5
Neutral 4-2 3-4
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 81.4 79.0
Avg Pts Against 69.9 71.7
Massey 17.8 (#9) 13.7 (#23)
Bradley-Terry 2.15 (#26) 1.99 (#37)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.59 (#29) 2.36 (#38)
RPI 0.579 (#50) 0.550 (#88)
Shooting & Four Factors BYU TCU
FG% 46.4% 47.5%
3PT% 35.2% 35.3%
REB / G 39.9 37.1
OREB / G 12.3 12.2
AST / TO 1.80 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.3% 52.8%
TOV% 15.0% 17.9%
ORB% 33.7% 35.4%
FT Rate 17.9% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 21.0%
DRB% 76.1% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 24.3%

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