Betting Lines
| Spread | RUTG -5.0 Away covered |
| O/U | 127.5 Under |
| Money | RUTG -210 NU +175 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | RUTG win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | NU +12 | 118 | Lost |
| Massey | RUTG -5.8 (-17.8) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 118.3 (-0.3) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 55% ✗ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 59% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | RUTG -4.7 (-16.7) | 123.0 (-5.0) | 58% ✗ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | RUTG -4.2 (-16.2) | 123.1 (-5.1) | 65% ✗ |
| Baseline ML | RUTG -4.0 (-16.0) | 125.0 (-7.0) | 63% ✗ |
| Baseline Plus ML | RUTG -3.4 (-15.4) | 127.1 (-9.1) | 60% ✗ |
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 11, 2026 | RUTG 77 – 75 NU |
| Jan 30, 2025 | RUTG 79 – 72 NU |
| Feb 15, 2024 | RUTG 63 – 60 NU |
| Jan 12, 2023 | RUTG 65 – 62 NU |
| Feb 2, 2022 | NU 79 – 78 RUTG |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | RUTG | NU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19-15 | 22-12 |
| Conference | 10-10 | 12-8 |
| Home | 14-6 | 13-5 |
| Away | 4-7 | 7-4 |
| Neutral | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 68.4 | 67.7 |
| Avg Pts Against | 61.1 | 62.8 |
| Massey | 12.5 (#25) | 10.3 (#43) |
| Bradley-Terry | 1.48 (#65) | 1.89 (#40) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 1.89 (#61) | 2.23 (#49) |
| RPI | 0.545 (#91) | 0.556 (#72) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | RUTG | NU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 43.2% | 40.8% |
| 3PT% | 32.6% | 32.4% |
| REB / G | 37.4 | 34.3 |
| OREB / G | 11.5 | 10.1 |
| AST / TO | 1.31 | 1.34 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 48.2% | 47.4% |
| TOV% | 17.2% | 14.8% |
| ORB% | 31.9% | 28.2% |
| FT Rate | 20.4% | 22.3% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 45.7% | 48.7% |
| Opp TOV% | 21.7% | 21.6% |
| DRB% | 72.8% | 72.6% |
| Opp FT Rate | 18.6% | 21.0% |
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