Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | South Dakota State Jackrabbits | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 77.2% | 22.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.6% | 25.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 83.1% | 16.9% | -8.8 | ✗ (10.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: South Dakota State Jackrabbits +2 (57-55). Predictions use season-end ratings.