Model Predictions
| Model | Drake Bulldogs | Evansville Purple Aces | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.7% | 28.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 75.8% | 24.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 89.5% | 10.5% | -11.8 | ✗ (18.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 82.1% | 17.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Evansville Purple Aces +7 (68-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.