And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make the scene. "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits
Sun Belt Conference · Cajundome · January 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread TXST -5.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money UL +195 / TXST -230
Model Predictions
Spread Total UL win
Actual TXST +15 163 Lost
Massey TXST -7.9 (-7.1)
Massey Totals 147.4 (+15.6)
Bradley-Terry 25%
Weighted B-T 23%
Efficiency Plus ML TXST -6.9 (-8.1) 142.9 (+20.1) 30%
Baseline Tuned ML TXST -7.1 (-7.9) 144.8 (+18.2) 25%
Baseline ML TXST -6.9 (-8.1) 145.6 (+17.4) 26%
Baseline Plus ML TXST -7.0 (-8.0) 145.7 (+17.3) 29%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 21, 2026 UL 6754 TXST
Jan 15, 2026 TXST 5954 UL
Jan 31, 2025 UL 7061 TXST
Jan 28, 2024 UL 6646 TXST
Jan 18, 2024 UL 8668 TXST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UL TXST
Overall 12-21 16-16
Conference 8-10 9-9
Home 5-12 10-4
Away 6-5 4-10
Neutral 1-4 2-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 64.9 74.7
Avg Pts Against 73.3 74.5
Massey -11.3 (#330) -0.1 (#162)
Bradley-Terry -1.70 (#318) 0.03 (#176)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.20 (#312) -0.29 (#194)
RPI 0.447 (#263) 0.514 (#154)
Shooting & Four Factors UL TXST
FG% 40.2% 45.3%
3PT% 31.3% 38.0%
REB / G 30.8 37.0
OREB / G 9.5 11.6
AST / TO 1.03 1.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.3% 50.3%
TOV% 16.2% 17.3%
ORB% 26.3% 33.7%
FT Rate 20.3% 29.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.7% 50.5%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 16.4%
DRB% 64.9% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 31.8% 27.7%

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