They headed down to old El Paso; thats's where they ran into a great big hassle. "Take the Money and Run" - The Steve Miller Band
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
72 – 57
FINAL Conference
Troy Trojans
Sun Belt Conference · Cajundome · January 27, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UL -4.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money UL -175 / TROY +180
Model Predictions
Spread Total UL win
Actual UL +15 129 Won
Massey UL -3.0 (+12.0) — —
Massey Totals — 148.0 (-19.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 85% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 88% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UL -3.9 (+11.1) 143.5 (-14.5) 71% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UL -3.0 (+12.0) 141.4 (-12.4) 66% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UL -3.4 (+11.6) 143.9 (-14.9) 70% ✓
Baseline ML UL -3.7 (+11.3) 143.4 (-14.4) 68% ✓

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 25, 2026 TROY 78 – 59 UL
Jan 10, 2026 TROY 90 – 70 UL
Feb 21, 2025 UL 72 – 69 TROY
Feb 13, 2025 TROY 74 – 56 UL
Feb 29, 2024 TROY 87 – 73 UL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UL TROY
Overall 26-8 20-13
Conference 13-5 11-7
Home 14-0 11-3
Away 7-7 7-8
Neutral 5-1 2-2
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.9 70.4
Avg Pts Against 70.1 67.8
Massey 3.7 (#114) 4.2 (#110)
Bradley-Terry 1.32 (#70) 0.21 (#154)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.78 (#66) 0.52 (#133)
RPI 0.576 (#55) 0.516 (#149)
Shooting & Four Factors UL TROY
FG% 47.7% 42.7%
3PT% 38.0% 31.3%
REB / G 35.0 33.8
OREB / G 10.6 10.6
AST / TO 1.15 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 49.3%
TOV% 18.4% 19.3%
ORB% 32.5% 30.4%
FT Rate 23.4% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 47.0%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 22.2%
DRB% 73.1% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 22.0% 29.5%

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