Betting Lines
| Spread | RUTG -3.5 Home covered |
| O/U | 135.0 Under |
| Money | RUTG -172 OSU +145 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | RUTG win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | RUTG +4 | 132 | Won |
| Massey | RUTG -5.1 (-1.1) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 132.3 (-0.3) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 75% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 72% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | RUTG -4.4 (-0.4) | 136.0 (-4.0) | 73% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | RUTG -3.1 (+0.9) | 133.3 (-1.3) | 68% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | RUTG -4.4 (-0.4) | 133.3 (-1.3) | 72% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | RUTG -4.6 (-0.6) | 135.2 (-3.2) | 76% ✓ |
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 3, 2026 | OSU 80 – 73 RUTG |
| Dec 7, 2024 | OSU 80 – 66 RUTG |
| Mar 10, 2024 | OSU 73 – 51 RUTG |
| Jan 4, 2024 | OSU 76 – 72 RUTG |
| Dec 9, 2022 | OSU 67 – 66 RUTG |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | RUTG | OSU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19-15 | 16-19 |
| Conference | 10-10 | 5-15 |
| Home | 14-6 | 10-6 |
| Away | 4-7 | 1-10 |
| Neutral | 1-2 | 5-3 |
| Last 5 | 4-1 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 68.4 | 72.5 |
| Avg Pts Against | 61.1 | 69.0 |
| Massey | 14.9 (#10) | 13.9 (#14) |
| Bradley-Terry | 1.65 (#51) | 1.27 (#70) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 2.06 (#55) | 1.93 (#60) |
| RPI | 0.576 (#56) | 0.551 (#92) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | RUTG | OSU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 43.8% | 48.2% |
| 3PT% | 33.1% | 38.7% |
| REB / G | 38.1 | 39.0 |
| OREB / G | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| AST / TO | 1.25 | 1.18 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 48.8% | 54.3% |
| TOV% | 18.0% | 16.4% |
| ORB% | 34.4% | 35.5% |
| FT Rate | 22.0% | 20.7% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 43.4% | 46.0% |
| Opp TOV% | 24.6% | 17.0% |
| DRB% | 72.2% | 71.9% |
| Opp FT Rate | 18.8% | 18.7% |
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