Model Predictions
| Model | Eastern Kentucky Colonels | Samford Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.4% | 34.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 38.6% | 61.4% | +2.6 | ✗ (20.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Samford Bulldogs -18 (45-63). Predictions use season-end ratings.