And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation. "Ball of Confusion" - The Temptations
Georgia Southern Eagles
78 64
FINAL Neutral Conference Sun Belt
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Sun Belt Conference · Pensacola Bay Center (Neutral) · March 5, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GASO -6.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money GASO -250 / USM +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total GASO win
Actual GASO +14 142 Won
Massey GASO -2.3 (+11.7)
Massey Totals 152.4 (-10.4)
Bradley-Terry 72%
Weighted B-T 70%
Baseline ML GASO -2.5 (+11.5) 143.6 (-1.6) 62%
Baseline Plus ML GASO -2.8 (+11.2) 144.3 (-2.3) 62%
Efficiency Plus ML GASO -2.8 (+11.2) 147.3 (-5.3) 62%
Baseline Tuned ML GASO -3.0 (+11.0) 142.7 (-0.7) 60%

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 1, 2025 USM 7268 GASO
Dec 30, 2023 GASO 8867 USM
Feb 18, 2023 USM 7362 GASO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GASO USM
Overall 17-16 11-22
Conference 8-10 5-13
Home 11-3 9-6
Away 4-11 1-13
Neutral 2-2 1-3
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.1 69.9
Avg Pts Against 76.1 76.5
Massey -5.8 (#259) -8.1 (#295)
Bradley-Terry -0.54 (#218) -1.46 (#303)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.00 (#245) -1.86 (#302)
RPI 0.486 (#204) 0.439 (#299)
Shooting & Four Factors GASO USM
FG% 42.8% 42.4%
3PT% 34.8% 30.1%
REB / G 37.5 36.7
OREB / G 12.9 10.2
AST / TO 0.99 1.01
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.5% 48.0%
TOV% 19.1% 19.6%
ORB% 33.0% 27.8%
FT Rate 17.3% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 16.0%
DRB% 67.0% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 30.8% 25.6%

Game Analysis

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