Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Conference USA · Thomas Assembly Center · January 10, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread LT -7.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money LT -400 / FIU +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total LT win
Actual LT +17 145 Won
Massey LT -7.0 (+10.0) — —
Massey Totals — 137.5 (+7.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LT -5.3 (+11.7) 137.8 (+7.2) 70% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LT -7.7 (+9.3) 137.1 (+7.9) 78% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LT -5.1 (+11.9) 137.2 (+7.8) 71% ✓
Baseline ML LT -5.2 (+11.8) 138.1 (+6.9) 69% ✓

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 28, 2026 FIU 84 – 76 LT
Feb 14, 2026 FIU 77 – 64 LT
Feb 8, 2025 LT 82 – 71 FIU
Feb 17, 2024 LT 75 – 68 FIU
Feb 2, 2024 LT 93 – 53 FIU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LT FIU
Overall 20-12 10-23
Conference 9-9 3-15
Home 11-4 7-8
Away 5-7 1-13
Neutral 4-1 2-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.5 67.9
Avg Pts Against 69.3 73.0
Massey 0.6 (#153) -2.3 (#203)
Bradley-Terry 0.69 (#117) -1.11 (#272)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.68 (#129) -1.11 (#253)
RPI 0.541 (#97) 0.420 (#309)
Shooting & Four Factors LT FIU
FG% 46.9% 44.1%
3PT% 35.0% 32.9%
REB / G 35.2 34.8
OREB / G 8.8 10.5
AST / TO 1.09 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.4% 49.1%
TOV% 20.5% 19.6%
ORB% 28.8% 29.6%
FT Rate 23.4% 25.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.8% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 15.2% 21.1%
DRB% 68.5% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 18.1% 28.4%

Game Analysis

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