Cause now I wanna be your dog. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" - Iggy and the Stooges
Sun Belt Conference · Atlantic Union Bank Center · January 10, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -6.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money JMU -298 / ODU +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual JMU +1 139 Won
Massey JMU -5.2 (-4.2) — —
Massey Totals — 151.6 (-12.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 88% ✓
Baseline Plus ML JMU -5.3 (-4.3) 148.6 (-9.6) 68% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -5.8 (-4.8) 147.0 (-8.0) 75% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -4.5 (-3.5) 145.5 (-6.5) 69% ✓
Baseline ML JMU -4.7 (-3.7) 146.2 (-7.2) 65% ✓

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 18, 2025 ODU 77 – 68 JMU
Feb 1, 2025 JMU 68 – 54 ODU
Jan 23, 2025 JMU 74 – 60 ODU
Feb 3, 2024 JMU 78 – 63 ODU
Jan 25, 2024 JMU 78 – 62 ODU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU ODU
Overall 18-15 12-21
Conference 9-9 7-11
Home 11-4 7-6
Away 5-10 4-14
Neutral 2-1 1-1
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 75.7
Avg Pts Against 74.4 78.7
Massey -4.1 (#234) -5.7 (#251)
Bradley-Terry -0.32 (#203) -1.51 (#292)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.60 (#211) -1.95 (#288)
RPI 0.493 (#185) 0.457 (#250)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU ODU
FG% 44.5% 42.1%
3PT% 35.9% 33.8%
REB / G 35.7 35.1
OREB / G 10.8 9.7
AST / TO 1.16 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.7% 48.5%
TOV% 16.9% 16.1%
ORB% 30.3% 26.1%
FT Rate 24.9% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.7% 50.7%
Opp TOV% 13.6% 13.8%
DRB% 67.6% 70.1%
Opp FT Rate 32.6% 30.6%

Game Analysis

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