Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
(2) Tennessee Volunteers
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FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(7) Texas Longhorns
Spectrum Center (Neutral) · March 24, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread TENN -6.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money TENN -275 / TEX +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total TENN win
Actual TENN +4 120 Won
Massey TENN -5.7 (-1.7)
Massey Totals 142.2 (-22.2)
Bradley-Terry 70%
Weighted B-T 75%
Efficiency Plus ML TENN -3.7 (+0.3) 142.3 (-22.3) 68%
Baseline Tuned ML TENN -4.2 (-0.2) 142.2 (-22.2) 67%
Baseline ML TENN -4.6 (-0.6) 142.9 (-22.9) 65%
Baseline Plus ML TENN -4.2 (-0.2) 142.8 (-22.8) 64%

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 7, 2026 TENN 8571 TEX
Mar 14, 2025 TENN 8372 TEX
Jan 11, 2025 TENN 7470 TEX
Jan 28, 2023 TENN 8271 TEX
Jan 30, 2022 TEX 5251 TENN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TENN TEX
Overall 27-9 21-13
Conference 14-4 9-9
Home 14-2 14-4
Away 8-3 4-6
Neutral 5-4 3-3
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.8 75.4
Avg Pts Against 67.4 68.9
Massey 19.2 (#7) 13.5 (#26)
Bradley-Terry 2.84 (#6) 1.97 (#42)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.55 (#6) 2.43 (#38)
RPI 0.625 (#6) 0.561 (#65)
Shooting & Four Factors TENN TEX
FG% 44.6% 47.2%
3PT% 34.5% 35.6%
REB / G 39.1 34.6
OREB / G 11.7 10.1
AST / TO 1.61 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.7% 53.3%
TOV% 14.9% 16.7%
ORB% 32.8% 30.2%
FT Rate 25.9% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.1% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 18.9%
DRB% 71.8% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 25.2% 24.6%

Game Analysis

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