In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Big Ten Conference · Schottenstein Center · February 12, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread OSU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money OSU -188 / MSU +145
Model Predictions
Spread Total OSU win
Actual MSU +21 103 Lost
Massey OSU -5.5 (-26.5)
Massey Totals 138.0 (-35.0)
Bradley-Terry 35%
Weighted B-T 43%
Efficiency Plus ML OSU -4.8 (-25.8) 133.7 (-30.7) 68%
Baseline Tuned ML OSU -4.2 (-25.2) 136.4 (-33.4) 65%
Baseline ML OSU -4.1 (-25.1) 136.0 (-33.0) 67%
Baseline Plus ML OSU -4.1 (-25.1) 136.7 (-33.7) 70%

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 22, 2026 MSU 6660 OSU
Jan 4, 2025 MSU 6962 OSU
Feb 25, 2024 OSU 6057 MSU
Mar 10, 2023 OSU 6858 MSU
Mar 4, 2023 MSU 8478 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OSU MSU
Overall 16-19 21-13
Conference 5-15 11-8
Home 10-6 12-2
Away 1-10 4-7
Neutral 5-3 5-4
Last 5 0-5 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 70.9
Avg Pts Against 69.0 67.9
Massey 11.8 (#31) 9.9 (#49)
Bradley-Terry 0.77 (#105) 2.03 (#37)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.40 (#78) 2.44 (#40)
RPI 0.509 (#157) 0.589 (#36)
Shooting & Four Factors OSU MSU
FG% 46.3% 44.1%
3PT% 36.6% 37.3%
REB / G 38.5 36.6
OREB / G 11.8 9.0
AST / TO 1.08 1.32
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 50.1%
TOV% 16.3% 16.8%
ORB% 33.6% 27.1%
FT Rate 20.6% 18.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.4% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 14.6%
DRB% 72.6% 75.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.0% 21.1%

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