Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
Mid-American Conference · Gervin GameAbove Center · February 25, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread EMU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money EMU -190 / BGSU +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total EMU win
Actual BGSU +5 125 Lost
Massey EMU -3.1 (-8.1) — —
Massey Totals — 152.2 (-27.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 82% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✗
Baseline Plus ML EMU -3.3 (-8.3) 150.2 (-25.2) 67% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ EMU -1.6 (-6.6) 146.0 (-21.0) 61% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML EMU -3.2 (-8.2) 147.9 (-22.9) 65% ✗
Baseline ML EMU -3.2 (-8.2) 149.9 (-24.9) 66% ✗

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 6, 2026 BGSU 77 – 69 EMU
Jan 17, 2026 BGSU 85 – 79 EMU
Jan 18, 2025 EMU 68 – 62 BGSU
Feb 17, 2024 EMU 69 – 60 BGSU
Jan 3, 2024 BGSU 92 – 90 EMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EMU BGSU
Overall 16-16 14-18
Conference 9-9 8-10
Home 9-5 8-8
Away 6-10 5-8
Neutral 1-1 1-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 73.3 71.9
Avg Pts Against 77.1 75.4
Massey -8.2 (#298) -8.1 (#296)
Bradley-Terry -0.50 (#216) -1.48 (#303)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.96 (#243) -2.20 (#321)
RPI 0.478 (#220) 0.419 (#323)
Shooting & Four Factors EMU BGSU
FG% 45.7% 43.1%
3PT% 34.8% 33.0%
REB / G 31.7 32.8
OREB / G 9.7 9.3
AST / TO 0.98 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 49.8%
TOV% 18.7% 16.9%
ORB% 29.0% 26.3%
FT Rate 25.5% 27.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.0% 53.6%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 17.9%
DRB% 68.2% 71.3%
Opp FT Rate 28.2% 25.8%

Game Analysis

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