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Texas State Bobcats
69 – 74
FINAL Conference
Troy Trojans
Sun Belt Conference · Strahan Arena at the University Events Center · February 26, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread TROY -1.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money TXST +100 / TROY -120
Model Predictions
Spread Total TXST win
Actual TROY +5 143 Lost
Massey TROY -2.2 (-2.8) — —
Massey Totals — 142.2 (+0.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 46% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TROY -1.9 (-3.1) 138.6 (+4.4) 42% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TROY -3.4 (-1.6) 135.7 (+7.3) 37% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TROY -1.5 (-3.5) 140.7 (+2.3) 45% ✓
Baseline ML TROY -2.1 (-2.9) 141.5 (+1.5) 43% ✓

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 12, 2026 TXST 74 – 62 TROY
Dec 31, 2025 TROY 100 – 80 TXST
Jan 10, 2025 TXST 74 – 73 TROY
Mar 9, 2024 TXST 74 – 68 TROY
Mar 2, 2024 TXST 82 – 79 TROY

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TXST TROY
Overall 16-16 23-11
Conference 9-9 13-5
Home 10-4 11-4
Away 4-10 9-6
Neutral 2-2 3-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 72.0
Avg Pts Against 74.5 66.3
Massey -2.0 (#198) 3.3 (#111)
Bradley-Terry -0.46 (#211) 0.27 (#150)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.77 (#230) 0.45 (#140)
RPI 0.494 (#189) 0.527 (#123)
Shooting & Four Factors TXST TROY
FG% 45.7% 43.6%
3PT% 36.4% 30.9%
REB / G 36.4 37.0
OREB / G 11.9 13.5
AST / TO 1.12 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.9% 50.7%
TOV% 18.3% 21.0%
ORB% 35.1% 39.1%
FT Rate 26.6% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.5% 48.4%
Opp TOV% 16.1% 20.2%
DRB% 69.5% 68.3%
Opp FT Rate 29.7% 19.8%

Game Analysis

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