I'll write on your tombstone, "I thank you for dinner." "Bungle in the Jungle" - Jethro Tull
Southeastern Conference · Lloyd Noble Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread ALA -5.5 Home covered
O/U 177.5 Under
Money OU +210 / ALA -258
Model Predictions
Spread Total OU win
Actual ALA +2 164 Lost
Massey ALA -6.6 (+4.6)
Massey Totals 176.4 (-12.4)
Bradley-Terry 29%
Weighted B-T 20%
Efficiency Plus ML ALA -3.3 (+1.3) 179.6 (-15.6) 35%
Baseline Tuned ML ALA -4.2 (+2.2) 168.6 (-4.6) 32%
Baseline ML ALA -4.5 (+2.5) 168.2 (-4.2) 31%
Baseline Plus ML ALA -6.6 (+4.6) 170.6 (-6.6) 27%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 4, 2025 ALA 10779 OU
Jan 28, 2023 OU 9369 ALA
Jan 30, 2021 OU 6661 ALA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OU ALA
Overall 21-16 25-10
Conference 7-11 13-5
Home 11-5 12-3
Away 4-7 7-3
Neutral 6-4 6-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 82.9 91.2
Avg Pts Against 77.4 82.7
Massey 9.3 (#66) 19.3 (#15)
Bradley-Terry 1.68 (#60) 3.18 (#19)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.25 (#64) 4.29 (#18)
RPI 0.524 (#129) 0.648 (#13)
Shooting & Four Factors OU ALA
FG% 47.1% 45.9%
3PT% 35.6% 35.3%
REB / G 38.7 42.5
OREB / G 12.5 13.2
AST / TO 1.55 1.72
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.2% 55.3%
TOV% 14.3% 12.8%
ORB% 35.4% 33.3%
FT Rate 24.9% 27.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 15.6% 13.3%
DRB% 69.2% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 23.0% 25.5%

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