Model Predictions
| Model | East Carolina Pirates | Alabama Crimson Tide | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.8% | 82.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.0% | 69.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 9.8% | 90.2% | +12.2 | ✗ (18.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.7% | 47.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Alabama Crimson Tide -6 (55-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.