In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
South Florida Bulls
47 – 65
FINAL Conference
Temple Owls
American Conference · Yuengling Center · February 25, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread USF -4.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money USF -175 / TEM +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total USF win
Actual TEM +18 112 Lost
Massey USF -3.4 (-21.4) — —
Massey Totals — 136.8 (-24.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 74% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML USF -2.7 (-20.7) 139.0 (-27.0) 66% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USF -2.8 (-20.8) 135.0 (-23.0) 60% ✗
Baseline Plus ML USF -2.9 (-20.9) 136.1 (-24.1) 59% ✗
Baseline ML USF -2.7 (-20.7) 138.2 (-26.2) 58% ✗

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 1, 2026 TEM 79 – 78 USF
Feb 27, 2025 TEM 73 – 71 USF
Feb 7, 2025 USF 100 – 91 TEM
Jan 25, 2024 USF 75 – 69 TEM
Jan 5, 2024 USF 76 – 68 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USF TEM
Overall 9-13 5-11
Conference 4-10 4-10
Home 4-6 3-5
Away 3-4 2-5
Neutral 2-3 0-1
Last 5 2-3 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 64.5 65.8
Avg Pts Against 70.8 68.8
Massey 1.4 (#141) 0.4 (#157)
Bradley-Terry 0.71 (#118) 0.05 (#165)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.88 (#115) 0.31 (#151)
RPI 0.514 (#145) 0.464 (#232)
Shooting & Four Factors USF TEM
FG% 40.8% 39.8%
3PT% 33.5% 32.8%
REB / G 37.9 36.1
OREB / G 13.1 9.6
AST / TO 0.80 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.1% 46.2%
TOV% 20.6% 20.1%
ORB% 35.1% 26.6%
FT Rate 22.3% 28.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.3% 48.4%
Opp TOV% 19.1% 15.8%
DRB% 74.0% 72.5%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 22.1%

Game Analysis

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