I'm not a coward; I've just never been tested. "The Impression That I Get" - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Big Ten Conference · Schottenstein Center · March 4, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread OSU -6.0 Home covered
O/U 138.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total OSU win
Actual OSU +11 149 Won
Massey OSU -3.6 (+7.4) — —
Massey Totals — 142.4 (+6.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OSU -4.3 (+6.7) 143.0 (+6.0) 76% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML OSU -4.1 (+6.9) 146.1 (+2.9) 68% ✓
Baseline ML OSU -4.1 (+6.9) 147.8 (+1.2) 72% ✓
Baseline Plus ML OSU -4.7 (+6.3) 142.8 (+6.2) 75% ✓

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 22, 2026 MSU 66 – 60 OSU
Jan 4, 2025 MSU 69 – 62 OSU
Feb 25, 2024 OSU 60 – 57 MSU
Mar 10, 2023 OSU 68 – 58 MSU
Mar 4, 2023 MSU 84 – 78 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OSU MSU
Overall 20-12 23-13
Conference 12-8 11-9
Home 13-3 12-3
Away 5-6 5-6
Neutral 2-3 6-4
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.8 72.2
Avg Pts Against 67.7 69.0
Massey 12.1 (#24) 11.3 (#33)
Bradley-Terry 2.30 (#34) 2.33 (#32)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.81 (#34) 2.83 (#32)
RPI 0.595 (#31) 0.592 (#37)
Shooting & Four Factors OSU MSU
FG% 47.2% 45.5%
3PT% 36.9% 38.0%
REB / G 34.9 37.2
OREB / G 9.1 10.2
AST / TO 1.19 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.5% 51.9%
TOV% 16.8% 19.7%
ORB% 29.5% 31.0%
FT Rate 25.4% 22.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.6% 47.2%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 15.8%
DRB% 71.5% 72.8%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 19.7%

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