I love it when you call me Big Poppa "Big Poppa" - Notorious B.I.G.
The Citadel Bulldogs
77 75 OT
FINAL Conference
Furman Paladins
Southern Conference · McAlister Field House · January 22, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread FUR -11.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money CIT +470 / FUR -650
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIT win
Actual CIT +2 152 Won
Massey FUR -11.1 (+13.1)
Massey Totals 141.6 (+10.4)
Bradley-Terry 8%
Weighted B-T 5%
Efficiency Plus ML FUR -11.5 (+13.5) 145.3 (+6.7) 17%
Baseline Tuned ML FUR -10.4 (+12.4) 139.8 (+12.2) 15%
Baseline ML FUR -10.2 (+12.2) 141.3 (+10.7) 16%
Baseline Plus ML FUR -10.0 (+12.0) 139.8 (+12.2) 19%

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 25, 2026 FUR 7251 CIT
Feb 27, 2025 FUR 8542 CIT
Jan 9, 2025 FUR 6763 CIT
Feb 1, 2024 FUR 8279 CIT
Jan 11, 2024 FUR 8268 CIT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIT FUR
Overall 11-22 22-13
Conference 7-11 10-8
Home 7-8 11-5
Away 3-12 7-5
Neutral 1-2 4-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.3 74.9
Avg Pts Against 78.9 72.5
Massey -15.1 (#349) -0.8 (#181)
Bradley-Terry -2.86 (#350) 0.19 (#152)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.65 (#351) -0.04 (#168)
RPI 0.367 (#353) 0.524 (#124)
Shooting & Four Factors CIT FUR
FG% 41.7% 46.1%
3PT% 31.6% 32.4%
REB / G 32.5 38.1
OREB / G 10.2 11.4
AST / TO 0.92 1.17
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.9% 53.9%
TOV% 18.4% 19.0%
ORB% 29.2% 32.6%
FT Rate 21.3% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 57.0% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 13.5% 14.4%
DRB% 68.3% 71.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.5% 17.4%

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