I had 'em all out there steppin' and fetchin' like their heads were on fire and their asses was catchin'. "The Ballad of Uneasy Rider" - Charlie Daniels
Cassell Coliseum · December 20, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread VT -12.5 Away covered
O/U 158.5 Over
Money VT -950 / ELON +625
Model Predictions
Spread Total VT win
Actual VT +1 163 Won
Massey VT -13.6 (-12.6)
Massey Totals 170.3 (-7.3)
Bradley-Terry 90%
Weighted B-T 95%
Efficiency Plus ML VT -10.4 (-9.4) 157.7 (+5.3) 85%
Baseline Tuned ML VT -12.8 (-11.8) 158.9 (+4.1) 88%
Baseline ML VT -13.3 (-12.3) 158.3 (+4.7) 87%
Baseline Plus ML VT -13.5 (-12.5) 159.6 (+3.4) 87%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VT ELON
Overall 19-13 14-18
Conference 8-10 6-12
Home 14-3 8-8
Away 3-7 6-9
Neutral 2-3 0-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L5
Avg Pts For 78.8 76.8
Avg Pts Against 74.9 79.3
Massey 10.0 (#60) 0.7 (#156)
Bradley-Terry 2.14 (#50) 0.73 (#123)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.83 (#54) 0.81 (#130)
RPI 0.613 (#35) 0.523 (#134)
Shooting & Four Factors VT ELON
FG% 46.9% 46.9%
3PT% 36.3% 35.1%
REB / G 36.2 37.3
OREB / G 10.8 13.0
AST / TO 1.81 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 54.8%
TOV% 12.6% 15.6%
ORB% 30.7% 36.4%
FT Rate 23.1% 25.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 54.7%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 16.4%
DRB% 68.5% 67.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 25.4%

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