Model Predictions
| Model | Nicholls Colonels | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 9.2% | 90.8% | +18.8 | ✓ (18.2 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 16.6% | 83.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.4% | 97.6% | +20.5 | ✓ (16.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 21.2% | 78.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 15.2% | 84.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions +37 (93-56). Ratings: 2005-06 season-end ratings.
Nicholls Colonels
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Djoukeng | 38 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Michael Czepil | 33 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Adonis Gray | 29 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Stefan Blaszczynski | 28 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Chris Paige | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - |
| James Dixon | 20 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Gil Verner | 13 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -2 | - |
| Kevin Goffney | 7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Bathie | 4 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Justin Payne | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Akins Gaines | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Jackson | 34 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Ben Luber | 32 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Milos Bogetic | 24 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Geary Claxton | 20 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jamelle Cornley | 19 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Brandon Hassell | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Cilk McSweeney | 15 | 4-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Travis Parker | 15 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Mike Walker | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Nikola Obradovic | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
| M. DuBois | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Keith Hardin | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Clay Scovill | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
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