Cause now I wanna be your dog. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" - Iggy and the Stooges
Penn State Nittany Lions
86 64
FINAL Neutral Hall of Fame Series
Virginia Tech Hokies
CFG Bank Arena (Neutral) · November 16, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PSU -7.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money PSU -320 / VT +260
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual PSU +22 150 Won
Massey PSU -16.8 (+5.2)
Massey Totals 149.0 (+1.0)
Bradley-Terry 50%
Weighted B-T 54%
Baseline Plus ML PSU -11.4 (+10.6) 147.4 (+2.6) 82%
Baseline ML PSU -12.1 (+9.9) 145.7 (+4.3) 83%
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -11.5 (+10.5) 147.4 (+2.6) 85%
Efficiency Plus ML PSU -7.9 (+14.1) 147.8 (+2.2) 73%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 18, 2022 VT 6159 PSU
Dec 9, 2020 PSU 7555 VT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU VT
Overall 16-15 13-19
Conference 6-14 8-12
Home 11-6 8-9
Away 3-8 5-5
Neutral 2-1 0-5
Last 5 3-0 3-0
Streak W1 L3
Avg Pts For 79.1 69.2
Avg Pts Against 73.2 73.2
Massey 19.4 (#4) 2.6 (#124)
Bradley-Terry 1.35 (#64) 1.35 (#65)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.91 (#62) 1.74 (#75)
RPI 0.646 (#66) 0.625 (#75)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU VT
FG% 51.7% 43.7%
3PT% 39.5% 32.1%
REB / G 43.7 38.7
OREB / G 12.7 14.0
AST / TO 1.84 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 59.5% 50.9%
TOV% 13.1% 17.4%
ORB% 35.2% 41.2%
FT Rate 28.8% 32.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.8% 45.4%
Opp TOV% 26.6% 21.3%
DRB% 75.0% 74.0%
Opp FT Rate 15.6% 24.1%

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