Model Predictions
| Model | Northern Iowa Panthers | Western Illinois Leathernecks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.7% | 75.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.7% | 58.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.3% | 48.7% | -0.3 | ✓ (7.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Western Illinois Leathernecks -8 (44-52). Predictions use season-end ratings.