Model Predictions
| Model | Evansville Purple Aces | Butler Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.4% | 85.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 16.9% | 83.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 4.5% | 95.5% | +16.8 | ✓ (11.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 20.7% | 79.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Butler Bulldogs +5 (83-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.