Model Predictions
| Model | Samford Bulldogs | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.9% | 53.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 33.5% | 66.5% | +3.8 | ✗ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles -2 (57-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.