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Conference USA · Ocean Bank Convocation Center · January 18, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UTEP -2.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money FIU +105 / UTEP -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total FIU win
Actual UTEP +8 154 Lost
Massey UTEP -1.2 (-6.8)
Massey Totals 139.5 (+14.5)
Bradley-Terry 13%
Weighted B-T 20%
Baseline Plus ML UTEP -2.8 (-5.2) 142.1 (+11.9) 39%
Model 4 ML UTEP -1.8 (-6.2) 141.6 (+12.4) 44%
Model 3 ML UTEP -1.9 (-6.1) 140.2 (+13.8) 36%
Baseline ML UTEP -1.4 (-6.6) 142.1 (+11.9) 39%

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 23, 2026 UTEP 8377 FIU
Jan 4, 2026 FIU 7664 UTEP
Feb 14, 2025 UTEP 7763 FIU
Mar 8, 2024 UTEP 8376 FIU
Jan 13, 2024 FIU 7268 UTEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FIU UTEP
Overall 10-23 18-15
Conference 3-15 7-11
Home 7-8 11-5
Away 1-13 4-8
Neutral 2-2 3-2
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.9 71.1
Avg Pts Against 73.0 72.1
Massey -3.7 (#224) 1.2 (#145)
Bradley-Terry -1.35 (#292) 1.22 (#75)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.39 (#272) 0.80 (#111)
RPI 0.415 (#318) 0.561 (#71)
Shooting & Four Factors FIU UTEP
FG% 43.5% 44.4%
3PT% 30.7% 38.1%
REB / G 34.6 28.6
OREB / G 11.1 8.1
AST / TO 0.90 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 51.3%
TOV% 20.0% 17.8%
ORB% 31.2% 24.5%
FT Rate 25.6% 27.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 21.3% 24.6%
DRB% 69.7% 65.4%
Opp FT Rate 29.3% 32.3%

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