Then she opened up a book of poems and handed it to me, written by an Italian poet from the thirteenth century. "Tangled Up in Blue" - Bob Dylan
Southeastern Conference · Humphrey Coliseum · January 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MSST -1.5 Home covered
O/U 158.5 Under
Money MSST -115 / OU -105
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSST win
Actual MSST +19 125 Won
Massey OU -0.6 (+19.6)
Massey Totals 164.5 (-39.5)
Bradley-Terry 33%
Weighted B-T 23%
Efficiency Plus ML MSST -1.4 (+17.6) 157.1 (-32.1) 51%
Baseline Tuned ML MSST -0.3 (+18.7) 153.1 (-28.1) 54%
Baseline ML MSST -1.6 (+17.4) 154.6 (-29.6) 54%
Baseline Plus ML MSST -0.2 (+18.8) 154.7 (-29.7) 48%

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 22, 2025 OU 9387 MSST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSST OU
Overall 13-19 21-16
Conference 5-13 7-11
Home 8-8 11-5
Away 4-6 4-7
Neutral 1-5 6-4
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 77.6 82.9
Avg Pts Against 81.8 77.4
Massey 6.3 (#97) 10.6 (#55)
Bradley-Terry 1.31 (#82) 2.66 (#28)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.61 (#85) 3.51 (#31)
RPI 0.560 (#77) 0.542 (#98)
Shooting & Four Factors MSST OU
FG% 45.6% 48.7%
3PT% 32.9% 35.6%
REB / G 41.1 39.2
OREB / G 12.3 12.4
AST / TO 1.13 1.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 57.0%
TOV% 15.9% 13.2%
ORB% 32.0% 35.6%
FT Rate 22.2% 24.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.8% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 14.3% 16.4%
DRB% 70.1% 71.2%
Opp FT Rate 23.0% 21.7%

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