And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Sun Belt Conference · Reed Green Coliseum · March 1, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread TROY -9.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money USM +380 / TROY -550
Model Predictions
Spread Total USM win
Actual TROY +12 128 Lost
Massey TROY -8.3 (-3.7)
Massey Totals 141.5 (-13.5)
Bradley-Terry 21%
Weighted B-T 14%
Baseline Plus ML TROY -7.9 (-4.1) 139.7 (-11.7) 23%
Model 4 ML TROY -8.8 (-3.2) 139.1 (-11.1) 21%
Model 3 ML TROY -7.9 (-4.1) 141.7 (-13.7) 21%
Baseline ML TROY -7.5 (-4.5) 143.0 (-15.0) 23%

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 8, 2026 TROY 7870 USM
Feb 15, 2026 USM 6965 TROY
Jan 15, 2026 TROY 9165 USM
Jan 27, 2025 TROY 7061 USM
Jan 20, 2024 USM 6463 TROY

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USM TROY
Overall 11-22 23-11
Conference 5-13 13-5
Home 9-6 11-4
Away 1-13 9-6
Neutral 1-3 3-1
Last 5 0-5 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.9 72.0
Avg Pts Against 76.5 66.3
Massey -8.1 (#295) 3.4 (#110)
Bradley-Terry -1.51 (#307) 0.38 (#139)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.91 (#303) 0.54 (#128)
RPI 0.432 (#308) 0.534 (#113)
Shooting & Four Factors USM TROY
FG% 43.0% 43.4%
3PT% 30.5% 30.5%
REB / G 36.4 37.2
OREB / G 10.0 13.7
AST / TO 1.01 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.6% 50.4%
TOV% 19.9% 20.9%
ORB% 27.6% 39.4%
FT Rate 24.3% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.6% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 20.2%
DRB% 70.3% 68.3%
Opp FT Rate 25.0% 20.9%

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