And then my good friend Shaggy says "Come spend some time, family" "44/876" -- Shaggy & Sting
Western Athletic Conference · College Park Center · January 10, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UTA -3.5 Home covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money UTA -170 / ACU +142
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTA win
Actual UTA +10 154 Won
Massey UTA -8.1 (+1.9) — —
Massey Totals — 127.7 (+26.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 72% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 80% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UTA -5.0 (+5.0) 129.4 (+24.6) 69% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTA -4.9 (+5.1) 128.2 (+25.8) 65% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UTA -4.6 (+5.4) 129.3 (+24.7) 70% ✓
Baseline ML UTA -4.7 (+5.3) 130.2 (+23.8) 68% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 UTA 64 – 57 ACU
Feb 13, 2026 ACU 67 – 63 UTA
Mar 1, 2025 ACU 70 – 59 UTA
Jan 25, 2025 UTA 79 – 76 ACU
Jan 20, 2024 ACU 78 – 67 UTA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTA ACU
Overall 18-14 14-19
Conference 9-9 5-13
Home 9-4 9-5
Away 8-8 3-12
Neutral 1-2 2-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.7 67.9
Avg Pts Against 67.8 73.9
Massey 1.6 (#141) -2.9 (#213)
Bradley-Terry 0.81 (#107) 0.46 (#137)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.94 (#114) 0.27 (#151)
RPI 0.543 (#95) 0.536 (#109)
Shooting & Four Factors UTA ACU
FG% 43.9% 43.4%
3PT% 31.6% 32.8%
REB / G 34.6 30.7
OREB / G 10.8 11.6
AST / TO 0.78 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 48.7%
TOV% 22.1% 21.7%
ORB% 33.7% 34.6%
FT Rate 29.5% 26.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.1% 56.5%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 22.3%
DRB% 72.2% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 30.9% 41.3%

Game Analysis

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