I like bread and butter. I like toast and jam. "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats
(6) USC Trojans
82 68
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(7) Oregon Ducks
Gainbridge Fieldhouse (Neutral) · March 29, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread USC -2.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money USC -120 / ORE +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total USC win
Actual USC +14 150 Won
Massey USC -4.2 (+9.8)
Massey Totals 134.2 (+15.8)
Bradley-Terry 51%
Weighted B-T 55%
Baseline Plus ML USC -3.5 (+10.5) 137.6 (+12.4) 73%
Model 4 ML USC -3.2 (+10.8) 134.6 (+15.4) 66%
Model 3 ML USC -3.9 (+10.1) 136.8 (+13.2) 67%
Baseline ML USC -4.4 (+9.6) 138.3 (+11.7) 77%

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 ORE 7170 USC
Dec 3, 2025 USC 8277 ORE
Mar 1, 2025 ORE 8261 USC
Dec 5, 2024 ORE 6860 USC
Feb 2, 2024 ORE 7869 USC

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