Betting Lines
| Spread | RUTG -4.0 Away covered |
| O/U | 139.0 Over |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | RUTG win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | OSU +11 | 147 | Lost |
| Massey | RUTG -2.5 (-13.5) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 142.6 (+4.4) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 70% ✗ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 69% ✗ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | RUTG -3.0 (-14.0) | 144.4 (+2.6) | 65% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | RUTG -0.9 (-11.9) | 140.3 (+6.7) | 55% ✗ |
| Baseline Plus ML | RUTG -2.2 (-13.2) | 144.1 (+2.9) | 58% ✗ |
| Baseline ML | RUTG -2.6 (-13.6) | 144.6 (+2.4) | 58% ✗ |
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 | OSU 80 – 73 RUTG |
| Dec 7, 2024 | OSU 80 – 66 RUTG |
| Mar 10, 2024 | OSU 73 – 51 RUTG |
| Jan 4, 2024 | OSU 76 – 72 RUTG |
| Jan 15, 2023 | RUTG 68 – 64 OSU |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | RUTG | OSU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16-12 | 21-10 |
| Conference | 10-10 | 12-8 |
| Home | 10-4 | 10-4 |
| Away | 4-6 | 7-4 |
| Neutral | 2-2 | 4-2 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| Streak | L1 | L2 |
| Avg Pts For | 69.2 | 77.2 |
| Avg Pts Against | 67.6 | 71.1 |
| Massey | 10.7 (#41) | 11.4 (#38) |
| Bradley-Terry | 2.46 (#26) | 2.17 (#41) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 3.62 (#26) | 3.43 (#31) |
| RPI | 0.628 (#20) | 0.604 (#36) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | RUTG | OSU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 47.2% | 43.6% |
| 3PT% | 38.4% | 31.2% |
| REB / G | 37.2 | 38.5 |
| OREB / G | 10.7 | 12.4 |
| AST / TO | 1.50 | 1.37 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 53.0% | 49.6% |
| TOV% | 15.2% | 14.4% |
| ORB% | 29.1% | 34.7% |
| FT Rate | 19.3% | 30.9% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 48.3% | 47.1% |
| Opp TOV% | 18.4% | 18.0% |
| DRB% | 72.0% | 72.1% |
| Opp FT Rate | 21.8% | 22.4% |
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