Betting Lines
| Spread | RUTG -5.5 Away covered |
| O/U | 126.0 Under |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | RUTG win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | RUTG +1 | 117 | Won |
| Massey | RUTG -3.9 (-2.9) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 120.9 (-3.9) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 78% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 83% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | RUTG -4.3 (-3.3) | 129.2 (-12.2) | 71% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | RUTG -4.2 (-3.2) | 129.8 (-12.8) | 67% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | RUTG -4.5 (-3.5) | 131.0 (-14.0) | 67% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | RUTG -4.1 (-3.1) | 129.4 (-12.4) | 64% ✓ |
Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →
Last 5 Meetings
| Mar 8, 2026 | RUTG 74 – 62 PSU |
| Feb 18, 2026 | RUTG 85 – 72 PSU |
| Jan 20, 2025 | PSU 80 – 72 RUTG |
| Dec 11, 2024 | RUTG 80 – 76 PSU |
| Feb 1, 2024 | PSU 61 – 46 RUTG |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | RUTG | PSU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18-14 | 14-17 |
| Conference | 12-8 | 7-13 |
| Home | 14-3 | 10-5 |
| Away | 4-9 | 1-10 |
| Neutral | 0-2 | 3-2 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 68.5 | 64.6 |
| Avg Pts Against | 66.5 | 65.0 |
| Massey | 7.4 (#80) | 6.3 (#91) |
| Bradley-Terry | 1.72 (#51) | 0.99 (#101) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 2.31 (#46) | 1.27 (#96) |
| RPI | 0.537 (#107) | 0.516 (#146) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | RUTG | PSU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 44.3% | 43.6% |
| 3PT% | 33.7% | 34.6% |
| REB / G | 35.9 | 35.5 |
| OREB / G | 10.3 | 9.3 |
| AST / TO | 1.27 | 0.99 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 49.5% | 51.0% |
| TOV% | 17.8% | 19.2% |
| ORB% | 29.8% | 28.6% |
| FT Rate | 19.0% | 15.4% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 48.4% | 48.2% |
| Opp TOV% | 18.3% | 13.9% |
| DRB% | 73.4% | 75.3% |
| Opp FT Rate | 19.9% | 19.0% |
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