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South Florida Bulls
39 – 54
FINAL Neutral Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic
BYU Cougars
Stan Sheriff Center (Neutral) · December 23, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread BYU -16.5 Home covered
O/U 128.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total USF win
Actual BYU +15 93 Lost
Massey BYU -17.1 (+2.1) — —
Massey Totals — 120.2 (-27.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 2% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 1% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BYU -12.9 (-2.1) 129.9 (-36.9) 12% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BYU -12.7 (-2.3) 131.3 (-38.3) 14% ✓
Baseline ML BYU -13.4 (-1.6) 129.2 (-36.2) 15% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BYU -14.3 (-0.7) 131.4 (-38.4) 14% ✓

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USF BYU
Overall 8-23 24-11
Conference 3-15 9-6
Home 6-10 14-3
Away 2-9 6-5
Neutral 0-4 4-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 57.5 73.8
Avg Pts Against 64.9 69.0
Massey -4.1 (#244) 13.0 (#27)
Bradley-Terry -1.24 (#275) 2.55 (#28)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.49 (#268) 3.46 (#30)
RPI 0.406 (#316) 0.670 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors USF BYU
FG% 37.8% 44.1%
3PT% 23.8% 35.4%
REB / G 37.3 41.3
OREB / G 11.3 11.9
AST / TO 0.89 1.22
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 41.6% 50.7%
TOV% 18.9% 17.0%
ORB% 30.0% 32.6%
FT Rate 17.1% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.5% 44.3%
Opp TOV% 20.4% 15.8%
DRB% 70.3% 75.8%
Opp FT Rate 15.4% 24.2%

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