I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Western Athletic Conference · Moody Coliseum (Abilene) · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ACU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money ACU -300 / UTU +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total ACU win
Actual ACU +8 152 Won
Massey ACU -7.2 (+0.8)
Massey Totals 141.8 (+10.2)
Bradley-Terry 86%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML ACU -5.7 (+2.3) 140.5 (+11.5) 77%
Baseline Tuned ML ACU -6.6 (+1.4) 141.6 (+10.4) 75%
Baseline ML ACU -6.7 (+1.3) 142.8 (+9.2) 79%
Baseline Plus ML ACU -6.3 (+1.7) 143.9 (+8.1) 80%

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 13, 2026 UTU 8074 ACU
Feb 27, 2026 UTU 8581 ACU
Jan 30, 2026 UTU 7670 ACU
Jan 2, 2026 UTU 7964 ACU
Feb 7, 2025 ACU 8672 UTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ACU UTU
Overall 16-16 7-26
Conference 8-8 2-14
Home 10-5 5-8
Away 5-10 0-16
Neutral 1-1 2-2
Last 5 4-1 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.6 68.2
Avg Pts Against 71.0 76.9
Massey -4.2 (#236) -8.2 (#299)
Bradley-Terry -0.67 (#231) -1.90 (#327)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.46 (#202) -2.03 (#312)
RPI 0.470 (#240) 0.406 (#336)
Shooting & Four Factors ACU UTU
FG% 43.5% 42.8%
3PT% 29.8% 33.2%
REB / G 30.7 31.0
OREB / G 9.8 9.3
AST / TO 0.83 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.3% 49.4%
TOV% 20.4% 17.9%
ORB% 28.9% 26.5%
FT Rate 28.1% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 23.8% 17.5%
DRB% 69.0% 65.9%
Opp FT Rate 37.1% 27.3%

Game Analysis

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