Model Predictions
| Model | Fresno State Bulldogs | Rice Owls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.2% | 82.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 54.9% | 45.1% | -1.1 | ✗ (16.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.9% | 44.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Rice Owls +15 (89-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.