Betting Lines
| Spread | RUTG -3.5 Away covered |
| O/U | 138.5 Under |
| Money | NU +150 RUTG -150 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | NU win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | RUTG +8 | 120 | Lost |
| Massey | RUTG -1.5 (-6.5) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 141.0 (-21.0) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 40% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 42% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | NU -0.6 (-8.6) | 139.6 (-19.6) | 50% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | RUTG -0.9 (-7.1) | 139.6 (-19.6) | 44% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | RUTG -0.2 (-7.8) | 143.4 (-23.4) | 41% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | RUTG -1.0 (-7.0) | 138.1 (-18.1) | 45% ✓ |
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 11, 2026 | RUTG 77 – 75 NU |
| Jan 30, 2025 | RUTG 79 – 72 NU |
| Feb 15, 2024 | RUTG 63 – 60 NU |
| Mar 6, 2023 | NU 65 – 53 RUTG |
| Jan 12, 2023 | RUTG 65 – 62 NU |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | NU | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9-15 | 16-12 |
| Conference | 6-13 | 10-10 |
| Home | 7-6 | 10-4 |
| Away | 2-8 | 4-6 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Last 5 | 0-5 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L1 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 69.0 | 69.2 |
| Avg Pts Against | 71.0 | 67.6 |
| Massey | 8.0 (#71) | 12.2 (#37) |
| Bradley-Terry | 1.31 (#78) | 2.22 (#35) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 2.41 (#58) | 3.28 (#28) |
| RPI | 0.503 (#167) | 0.584 (#45) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | NU | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 45.1% | 46.0% |
| 3PT% | 36.4% | 34.8% |
| REB / G | 32.6 | 36.8 |
| OREB / G | 6.4 | 10.9 |
| AST / TO | 1.59 | 1.41 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 52.4% | 51.4% |
| TOV% | 14.6% | 15.3% |
| ORB% | 18.9% | 29.4% |
| FT Rate | 21.8% | 16.7% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 51.2% | 48.1% |
| Opp TOV% | 16.3% | 19.1% |
| DRB% | 74.0% | 71.8% |
| Opp FT Rate | 23.1% | 22.2% |
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