Then she opened up a book of poems and handed it to me, written by an Italian poet from the thirteenth century. "Tangled Up in Blue" - Bob Dylan
Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · January 20, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread PSU -7.5 Home covered
O/U 155.5 Under
Money PSU -300 / RUTG +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual PSU +8 152 Won
Massey PSU -9.6 (-1.6)
Massey Totals 161.8 (-9.8)
Bradley-Terry 72%
Weighted B-T 77%
Efficiency Plus ML PSU -7.7 (+0.3) 156.5 (-4.5) 77%
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -6.9 (+1.1) 154.1 (-2.1) 77%
Baseline ML PSU -7.4 (+0.6) 153.0 (-1.0) 77%
Baseline Plus ML PSU -7.9 (+0.1) 156.5 (-4.5) 78%

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 7462 PSU
Feb 18, 2026 RUTG 8572 PSU
Dec 11, 2024 RUTG 8076 PSU
Feb 1, 2024 PSU 6146 RUTG
Feb 26, 2023 RUTG 5956 PSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU RUTG
Overall 16-15 15-17
Conference 6-14 8-12
Home 11-6 11-5
Away 3-8 3-8
Neutral 2-1 1-4
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak W1 L1
Avg Pts For 79.1 77.0
Avg Pts Against 73.2 77.6
Massey 12.9 (#42) 6.9 (#81)
Bradley-Terry 1.64 (#61) 1.35 (#72)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.38 (#52) 1.94 (#69)
RPI 0.558 (#77) 0.564 (#70)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU RUTG
FG% 48.8% 44.9%
3PT% 34.0% 33.1%
REB / G 36.0 37.1
OREB / G 10.9 11.3
AST / TO 1.46 1.25
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.6% 50.8%
TOV% 16.1% 15.1%
ORB% 31.9% 30.9%
FT Rate 28.3% 25.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.0% 51.0%
Opp TOV% 22.0% 16.7%
DRB% 70.2% 69.2%
Opp FT Rate 21.7% 18.4%

Game Analysis

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