I had 'em all out there steppin' and fetchin' like their heads were on fire and their asses was catchin'. "The Ballad of Uneasy Rider" - Charlie Daniels
Western Athletic Conference · Moody Coliseum (Abilene) · March 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread ACU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money ACU -138 / UVU +150
Model Predictions
Spread Total ACU win
Actual UVU +7 141 Lost
Massey ACU -0.6 (-7.6) — —
Massey Totals — 136.9 (+4.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✗
Baseline Plus ML ACU -1.8 (-8.8) 140.6 (+0.4) 62% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ACU -0.3 (-7.3) 140.3 (+0.7) 51% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML ACU -2.0 (-9.0) 137.0 (+4.0) 58% ✗
Baseline ML ACU -1.3 (-8.3) 136.7 (+4.3) 57% ✗

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 28, 2026 UVU 74 – 67 ACU
Feb 6, 2026 UVU 68 – 55 ACU
Jan 3, 2026 ACU 85 – 68 UVU
Mar 7, 2025 UVU 73 – 60 ACU
Jan 4, 2025 UVU 64 – 53 ACU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ACU UVU
Overall 16-18 16-16
Conference 10-10 11-9
Home 8-6 10-4
Away 5-10 5-10
Neutral 3-2 1-2
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 67.7
Avg Pts Against 73.7 69.0
Massey -3.1 (#223) -0.5 (#171)
Bradley-Terry -0.13 (#184) 0.02 (#165)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.16 (#178) 0.03 (#161)
RPI 0.482 (#220) 0.512 (#148)
Shooting & Four Factors ACU UVU
FG% 42.3% 42.9%
3PT% 34.4% 28.2%
REB / G 32.6 36.3
OREB / G 9.8 10.3
AST / TO 0.98 1.16
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.8% 47.1%
TOV% 17.1% 18.2%
ORB% 26.3% 28.2%
FT Rate 28.0% 23.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 21.1% 18.3%
DRB% 69.4% 72.7%
Opp FT Rate 28.7% 24.6%

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