And of all my friends, you've been the best to me. / Soon will be the day when I repay you handsomely. "Rush" - Big Audio Dynamite
Norfolk State Spartans
70 89
FINAL Neutral Sun Bowl Invitational
UC Irvine Anteaters
Don Haskins Center (Neutral) · December 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UCI -11.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money NORF +400 / UCI -535
Model Predictions
Spread Total NORF win
Actual UCI +19 159 Lost
Massey UCI -5.1 (-13.9)
Massey Totals 126.3 (+32.7)
Bradley-Terry 12%
Weighted B-T 6%
Efficiency Plus ML UCI -2.3 (-16.7) 135.3 (+23.7) 33%
Baseline Tuned ML UCI -3.3 (-15.7) 133.0 (+26.0) 37%
Baseline ML UCI -2.8 (-16.2) 131.7 (+27.3) 38%
Baseline Plus ML UCI -3.0 (-16.0) 134.1 (+24.9) 33%

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 NORF UCI
Overall 15-17 23-12
Conference 8-6 15-5
Home 9-4 12-5
Away 5-10 7-5
Neutral 1-3 4-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L3 L2
Avg Pts For 71.6 74.2
Avg Pts Against 74.7 69.4
Massey -4.2 (#229) 0.9 (#157)
Bradley-Terry -1.37 (#283) 0.58 (#133)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.94 (#282) 0.83 (#129)
RPI 0.445 (#271) 0.539 (#106)
Shooting & Four Factors NORF UCI
FG% 41.2% 41.2%
3PT% 32.1% 32.0%
REB / G 35.7 37.5
OREB / G 11.9 10.4
AST / TO 0.82 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.9% 46.1%
TOV% 18.7% 17.2%
ORB% 30.8% 27.2%
FT Rate 22.3% 26.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.7% 44.7%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 18.7%
DRB% 68.4% 65.9%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 19.7%

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