Well you know that it's a shame and a pity you were raised up in the city / And you never learned nothing about country ways "Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine" - Country Joe and the Fish
Sun Belt Conference · Strahan Arena at the University Events Center · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TXST -2.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money TXST -142 / ODU +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total TXST win
Actual TXST +17 145 Won
Massey ODU -1.2 (+18.2) — —
Massey Totals — 144.7 (+0.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 65% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 65% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TXST -0.4 (+16.6) 142.3 (+2.7) 57% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TXST -1.3 (+15.7) 141.3 (+3.7) 57% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TXST -0.6 (+16.4) 139.1 (+5.9) 53% ✓
Baseline ML TXST -0.3 (+16.7) 140.6 (+4.4) 57% ✓

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 7, 2025 ODU 64 – 61 TXST
Feb 6, 2025 ODU 75 – 64 TXST
Mar 6, 2024 TXST 92 – 83 ODU
Mar 2, 2023 TXST 65 – 36 ODU
Feb 11, 2023 ODU 70 – 68 TXST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TXST ODU
Overall 19-13 12-21
Conference 11-7 7-11
Home 16-1 7-6
Away 3-9 4-14
Neutral 0-3 1-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.9 75.7
Avg Pts Against 72.5 78.7
Massey -8.5 (#296) -4.2 (#234)
Bradley-Terry -0.80 (#235) -0.84 (#243)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.20 (#248) -1.21 (#249)
RPI 0.444 (#273) 0.489 (#204)
Shooting & Four Factors TXST ODU
FG% 44.3% 42.7%
3PT% 31.0% 34.7%
REB / G 35.5 34.7
OREB / G 11.5 9.2
AST / TO 0.90 1.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 49.3%
TOV% 19.6% 15.5%
ORB% 33.5% 24.7%
FT Rate 25.4% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.4% 50.6%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 14.6%
DRB% 72.2% 70.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 31.1%

Game Analysis

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