But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Mid-American Conference · Gervin GameAbove Center · February 22, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread EMU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money EMU -163 / WMU +170
Model Predictions
Spread Total EMU win
Actual EMU +7 125 Won
Massey EMU -2.6 (+4.4)
Massey Totals 156.4 (-31.4)
Bradley-Terry 71%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML EMU -3.1 (+3.9) 149.8 (-24.8) 67%
Baseline Tuned ML EMU -1.9 (+5.1) 154.5 (-29.5) 60%
Baseline ML EMU -1.7 (+5.3) 154.9 (-29.9) 61%
Baseline Plus ML EMU -1.5 (+5.5) 153.4 (-28.4) 66%

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 14, 2026 WMU 7662 EMU
Jan 10, 2026 WMU 7962 EMU
Feb 1, 2025 WMU 6154 EMU
Feb 28, 2024 EMU 7067 WMU
Jan 24, 2024 WMU 7356 EMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EMU WMU
Overall 8-23 8-23
Conference 5-13 4-14
Home 6-7 7-7
Away 2-13 1-15
Neutral 0-3 0-1
Last 5 0-5 1-4
Streak L2 W1
Avg Pts For 72.1 68.3
Avg Pts Against 81.3 76.5
Massey -9.1 (#322) -8.1 (#308)
Bradley-Terry -1.81 (#327) -2.09 (#347)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.13 (#328) -2.29 (#333)
RPI 0.407 (#338) 0.395 (#349)
Shooting & Four Factors EMU WMU
FG% 43.9% 42.4%
3PT% 31.6% 32.0%
REB / G 31.4 35.7
OREB / G 8.8 11.8
AST / TO 0.81 0.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 48.9%
TOV% 17.0% 19.6%
ORB% 25.1% 32.9%
FT Rate 24.2% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.9% 54.8%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 14.6%
DRB% 67.4% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 26.0% 23.0%

Game Analysis

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