Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
Columbia Lions
82 – 90
FINAL Conference
Harvard Crimson
Ivy League · Levien Gymnasium · February 1, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread COLU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money COLU -140 / HARV +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total COLU win
Actual HARV +8 172 Lost
Massey COLU -7.5 (-15.5) — —
Massey Totals — 150.2 (+21.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 80% ✗
Baseline Plus ML COLU -4.5 (-12.5) 145.1 (+26.9) 70% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ COLU -4.5 (-12.5) 144.8 (+27.2) 66% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML COLU -4.2 (-12.2) 145.9 (+26.1) 69% ✗
Baseline ML COLU -4.5 (-12.5) 145.9 (+26.1) 65% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 HARV 81 – 71 COLU
Jan 10, 2026 HARV 79 – 54 COLU
Feb 15, 2025 HARV 87 – 75 COLU
Feb 17, 2024 HARV 80 – 75 COLU
Feb 3, 2024 HARV 62 – 59 COLU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings COLU HARV
Overall 12-15 12-15
Conference 1-13 7-7
Home 9-6 7-5
Away 3-9 5-10
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 0-5 2-3
Streak L7 W2
Avg Pts For 77.1 68.3
Avg Pts Against 80.6 72.3
Massey -2.4 (#207) -6.7 (#270)
Bradley-Terry -0.28 (#195) -1.10 (#267)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.59 (#211) -1.29 (#260)
RPI 0.477 (#212) 0.460 (#249)
Shooting & Four Factors COLU HARV
FG% 48.4% 42.9%
3PT% 38.4% 31.2%
REB / G 33.7 32.4
OREB / G 9.0 9.1
AST / TO 1.49 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.4% 49.4%
TOV% 16.7% 19.2%
ORB% 28.0% 27.0%
FT Rate 22.7% 19.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.3% 50.9%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 17.2%
DRB% 69.4% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 17.7% 19.6%

Game Analysis

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