I just keep on rolling along with the grace of the Lord above. "Heartbreaker" - Led Zeppelin
Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · February 14, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread PSU -11.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money PSU -700 / NEB +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual NEB +1 123 Lost
Massey PSU -12.0 (-13.0) — —
Massey Totals — 147.3 (-24.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 96% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -11.2 (-12.2) 142.4 (-19.4) 86% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PSU -9.7 (-10.7) 143.4 (-20.4) 84% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PSU -11.4 (-12.4) 145.3 (-22.3) 85% ✗
Baseline ML PSU -12.0 (-13.0) 142.4 (-19.4) 85% ✗

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 NEB 87 – 64 PSU
Feb 19, 2025 PSU 89 – 72 NEB
Feb 17, 2024 NEB 68 – 49 PSU
Feb 5, 2023 NEB 72 – 63 PSU
Jan 21, 2023 PSU 76 – 65 NEB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU NEB
Overall 11-14 7-20
Conference 7-12 3-16
Home 7-5 6-9
Away 3-8 1-10
Neutral 1-1 0-1
Last 5 2-3 0-5
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 72.6 68.4
Avg Pts Against 73.0 74.6
Massey 11.8 (#33) 2.3 (#131)
Bradley-Terry 1.94 (#51) -0.71 (#229)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.06 (#30) -0.37 (#195)
RPI 0.565 (#70) 0.463 (#231)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU NEB
FG% 41.7% 39.4%
3PT% 34.2% 30.6%
REB / G 36.0 37.4
OREB / G 12.5 10.7
AST / TO 1.09 0.86
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.5% 45.5%
TOV% 16.7% 19.0%
ORB% 33.0% 26.4%
FT Rate 20.1% 23.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 20.1% 19.2%
DRB% 72.0% 70.7%
Opp FT Rate 26.4% 22.2%

Game Analysis

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