Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
Ohio Bobcats
81 – 68
FINAL Conference
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Mid-American Conference · Convocation Center (OH) · February 3, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread OHIO -15.0 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money OHIO -1700 / EMU +900
Model Predictions
Spread Total OHIO win
Actual OHIO +13 149 Won
Massey OHIO -14.9 (-1.9) — —
Massey Totals — 142.2 (+6.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 98% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OHIO -16.2 (-3.2) 145.8 (+3.2) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML OHIO -14.4 (-1.4) 143.7 (+5.3) 89% ✓
Baseline ML OHIO -14.2 (-1.2) 142.7 (+6.3) 88% ✓
Baseline Plus ML OHIO -14.3 (-1.3) 145.1 (+3.9) 88% ✓

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 3, 2026 OHIO 68 – 67 EMU
Mar 5, 2025 EMU 83 – 79 OHIO
Jan 21, 2025 EMU 94 – 87 OHIO
Jan 20, 2024 OHIO 85 – 67 EMU
Feb 1, 2023 EMU 90 – 79 OHIO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OHIO EMU
Overall 25-10 10-21
Conference 14-6 5-15
Home 15-2 8-7
Away 8-6 2-14
Neutral 2-2 0-0
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 73.6 68.8
Avg Pts Against 67.9 76.6
Massey 6.2 (#87) -5.5 (#266)
Bradley-Terry 2.16 (#35) -1.03 (#257)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.41 (#47) -1.29 (#260)
RPI 0.586 (#47) 0.443 (#275)
Shooting & Four Factors OHIO EMU
FG% 43.7% 42.9%
3PT% 33.5% 31.8%
REB / G 34.7 35.1
OREB / G 10.3 7.9
AST / TO 1.14 0.71
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 48.2%
TOV% 16.2% 19.2%
ORB% 28.6% 21.7%
FT Rate 22.1% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 20.8% 18.1%
DRB% 74.6% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 20.3% 22.2%

Game Analysis

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