They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Mid-American Conference · M.A.C. Center · January 28, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread KENT -5.5 Home covered
O/U 162.5 Under
Money KENT -265 / OHIO +215
Model Predictions
Spread Total KENT win
Actual KENT +15 129 Won
Massey KENT -7.5 (+7.5)
Massey Totals 173.5 (-44.5)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML KENT -7.8 (+7.2) 159.6 (-30.6) 82%
Baseline Tuned ML KENT -6.1 (+8.9) 158.3 (-29.3) 77%
Baseline ML KENT -6.4 (+8.6) 158.2 (-29.2) 78%
Baseline Plus ML KENT -6.6 (+8.4) 161.0 (-32.0) 81%

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 12, 2026 KENT 8675 OHIO
Feb 15, 2025 KENT 7675 OHIO
Jan 25, 2025 OHIO 6159 KENT
Feb 21, 2024 OHIO 6357 KENT
Jan 26, 2024 OHIO 7164 KENT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings KENT OHIO
Overall 24-10 15-17
Conference 14-4 9-9
Home 14-3 10-6
Away 7-6 4-8
Neutral 3-1 1-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L4
Avg Pts For 82.2 76.7
Avg Pts Against 80.6 80.0
Massey 0.6 (#154) -3.8 (#224)
Bradley-Terry 1.17 (#80) -0.15 (#190)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.26 (#92) -0.34 (#195)
RPI 0.575 (#59) 0.502 (#170)
Shooting & Four Factors KENT OHIO
FG% 45.8% 45.6%
3PT% 35.8% 29.6%
REB / G 38.6 33.3
OREB / G 12.7 10.2
AST / TO 1.14 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.9% 51.1%
TOV% 18.9% 17.5%
ORB% 35.6% 29.3%
FT Rate 33.8% 26.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.5% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 17.4%
DRB% 70.5% 66.2%
Opp FT Rate 28.7% 26.5%

Game Analysis

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