I don't know why I let that mean woman make me a fool. "Whipping Post" - The Allman Brothers
Iowa Hawkeyes
69 – 77
FINAL Neutral Hall of Fame Classic
Utah State Aggies
T-Mobile Center (Neutral) · November 23, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread IOWA -3.5 Away covered
O/U 168.5 Under
Money IOWA -165 / USU +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total IOWA win
Actual USU +8 146 Lost
Massey USU -3.5 (-4.5) — —
Massey Totals — 170.0 (-24.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -2.1 (-5.9) 156.3 (-10.3) 37% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -0.1 (-7.9) 156.9 (-10.9) 48% ✓
Baseline ML USU -0.7 (-7.3) 156.1 (-10.1) 46% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -2.0 (-6.0) 156.7 (-10.7) 44% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 19, 2021 IOWA 94 – 75 USU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IOWA USU
Overall 17-16 26-8
Conference 7-13 15-5
Home 12-6 15-2
Away 2-8 7-4
Neutral 3-2 4-2
Last 5 5-0 3-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 82.5 78.8
Avg Pts Against 79.7 70.5
Massey 10.6 (#39) 14.2 (#17)
Bradley-Terry 3.22 (#10) 1.81 (#51)
W. Bradley-Terry 5.65 (#6) 3.05 (#43)
RPI 0.686 (#17) 0.617 (#48)
Shooting & Four Factors IOWA USU
FG% 48.4% 53.1%
3PT% 38.8% 38.4%
REB / G 37.4 40.3
OREB / G 10.6 16.0
AST / TO 1.79 2.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.3% 60.2%
TOV% 15.4% 13.1%
ORB% 28.8% 47.1%
FT Rate 19.9% 32.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 50.0%
Opp TOV% 23.0% 25.7%
DRB% 70.5% 67.6%
Opp FT Rate 11.1% 20.1%

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