But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Big Ten Conference · Schottenstein Center · February 23, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread OSU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money OSU -154 / PSU +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total OSU win
Actual PSU +4 146 Lost
Massey OSU -4.3 (-8.3) — —
Massey Totals — 147.1 (-1.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 46% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 49% ✓
Baseline Plus ML OSU -2.0 (-6.0) 145.5 (+0.5) 62% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OSU -3.8 (-7.8) 143.1 (+2.9) 60% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML OSU -2.2 (-6.2) 146.1 (-0.1) 60% ✗
Baseline ML OSU -2.0 (-6.0) 146.7 (-0.7) 59% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 5, 2026 OSU 94 – 62 PSU
Jan 27, 2026 OSU 84 – 78 PSU
Jan 30, 2025 OSU 83 – 64 PSU
Jan 20, 2024 OSU 79 – 67 PSU
Dec 9, 2023 PSU 83 – 80 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OSU PSU
Overall 16-19 23-14
Conference 5-15 10-10
Home 10-6 13-3
Away 1-10 4-7
Neutral 5-3 6-3
Last 5 0-5 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 72.2
Avg Pts Against 69.0 68.2
Massey 9.8 (#50) 9.1 (#57)
Bradley-Terry 0.68 (#114) 1.46 (#60)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.25 (#90) 2.04 (#55)
RPI 0.500 (#179) 0.541 (#104)
Shooting & Four Factors OSU PSU
FG% 45.7% 46.8%
3PT% 35.8% 38.9%
REB / G 37.0 32.0
OREB / G 11.2 5.6
AST / TO 1.04 1.66
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.3% 56.2%
TOV% 16.5% 13.2%
ORB% 32.3% 17.5%
FT Rate 19.6% 13.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 16.4% 14.4%
DRB% 71.4% 75.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.7% 19.1%

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