Model Predictions
| Model | Wisconsin Badgers | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.8% | 50.2% | -0.6 | ✗ (4.4 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 65.1% | 34.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 57.5% | 42.5% | -1.7 | ✓ (3.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 81.3% | 18.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 81.6% | 18.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 54.7% | 45.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes -5 (53-58). Ratings: 2007-08 season-end ratings.
Wisconsin Badgers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Flowers | 35 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | - |
| J. Bohannon | 34 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | - |
| T. Hughes | 34 | 0-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Marcus Landry | 30 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Joe Krabbenhoft | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| B. Butch | 18 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| T. Jarmusz | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Greg Stiemsma | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamar Butler | 36 | 5-14 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Evan Turner | 31 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| David Lighty | 30 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Kosta Koufos | 30 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Jon Diebler | 23 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| M. Terwilliger | 22 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Othello Hunter | 20 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Dallas Lauderdale | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
* = starter