Model Predictions
| Model | Butler Bulldogs | Valparaiso Beacons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 87.5% | 12.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.8% | 25.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 93.0% | 7.0% | -14.3 | ✗ (24.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.2% | 34.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Valparaiso Beacons +10 (61-51). Predictions use season-end ratings.