Model Predictions
| Model | Eastern Illinois Panthers | USC Trojans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 4.0% | 96.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.6% | 85.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 1.1% | 98.9% | +24.6 | ✓ (9.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 30.5% | 69.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: USC Trojans +15 (68-53). Predictions use season-end ratings.