We live on blood / We are Sparta F.C "Theme from Sparta FC" - The Fall
Mid-American Conference · McGuirk Arena · January 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CMU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money CMU -185 / BALL +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total CMU win
Actual BALL +2 162 Lost
Massey CMU -6.0 (-8.0)
Massey Totals 140.4 (+21.6)
Bradley-Terry 84%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML CMU -4.4 (-6.4) 140.8 (+21.2) 69%
Baseline Tuned ML CMU -4.8 (-6.8) 141.3 (+20.7) 70%
Baseline ML CMU -5.0 (-7.0) 142.4 (+19.6) 68%
Baseline Plus ML CMU -5.2 (-7.2) 142.0 (+20.0) 70%

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 7, 2026 BALL 8569 CMU
Jan 21, 2026 BALL 6867 CMU
Mar 5, 2025 CMU 6967 BALL
Feb 28, 2024 BALL 7971 CMU
Jan 6, 2024 CMU 7165 BALL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CMU BALL
Overall 14-17 14-17
Conference 7-11 7-11
Home 8-6 8-7
Away 6-10 4-9
Neutral 0-1 1-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 72.7 73.8
Avg Pts Against 74.4 75.2
Massey -3.3 (#220) -5.8 (#262)
Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#220) -1.42 (#297)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.49 (#207) -1.90 (#301)
RPI 0.501 (#181) 0.416 (#315)
Shooting & Four Factors CMU BALL
FG% 41.5% 45.1%
3PT% 28.8% 34.5%
REB / G 35.5 33.3
OREB / G 11.2 8.1
AST / TO 0.89 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.9% 51.8%
TOV% 19.9% 16.5%
ORB% 32.0% 24.4%
FT Rate 22.2% 32.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.4% 51.0%
Opp TOV% 17.5% 14.1%
DRB% 71.4% 70.7%
Opp FT Rate 23.1% 25.1%

Game Analysis

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