In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Southeastern Conference · Reed Arena · January 22, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TA&M -8.5 Home covered
O/U 163.5 Under
Money TA&M -395 / MSST +310
Model Predictions
Spread Total TA&M win
Actual TA&M +20 156 Won
Massey TA&M -11.0 (+9.0)
Massey Totals 169.3 (-13.3)
Bradley-Terry 86%
Weighted B-T 86%
Efficiency Plus ML TA&M -10.6 (+9.4) 162.3 (-6.3) 84%
Baseline Tuned ML TA&M -9.8 (+10.2) 157.4 (-1.4) 84%
Baseline ML TA&M -9.8 (+10.2) 158.0 (-2.0) 83%
Baseline Plus ML TA&M -10.8 (+9.2) 159.7 (-3.7) 84%

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 19, 2025 MSST 7054 TA&M
Mar 7, 2024 TA&M 7569 MSST
Feb 25, 2023 MSST 6962 TA&M
Mar 6, 2022 TA&M 6764 MSST
Mar 4, 2021 MSST 6357 TA&M

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TA&M MSST
Overall 22-12 13-19
Conference 11-7 5-13
Home 14-4 8-8
Away 6-5 4-6
Neutral 2-3 1-5
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L6
Avg Pts For 86.1 77.6
Avg Pts Against 78.9 81.8
Massey 14.0 (#36) 6.3 (#98)
Bradley-Terry 2.33 (#36) 1.05 (#89)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.74 (#47) 1.59 (#86)
RPI 0.561 (#73) 0.529 (#115)
Shooting & Four Factors TA&M MSST
FG% 48.0% 44.5%
3PT% 37.0% 30.5%
REB / G 37.9 41.0
OREB / G 12.4 12.6
AST / TO 1.63 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.8% 50.5%
TOV% 15.9% 15.2%
ORB% 33.8% 32.2%
FT Rate 30.2% 22.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.5% 47.9%
Opp TOV% 21.1% 13.7%
DRB% 68.7% 69.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 23.0%

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