Model Predictions
| Model | Villanova Wildcats | Marquette Golden Eagles | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.0% | 61.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 25.0% | 75.0% | +6.0 | ✓ (0.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.0% | 54.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Marquette Golden Eagles +6 (76-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.