Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Western Michigan Broncos | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 76.5% | 23.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 64.5% | 35.5% | -3.3 | ✗ (16.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.6% | 44.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Western Michigan Broncos +13 (81-68). Predictions use season-end ratings.