Model Predictions
| Model | Bradley Braves | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.6% | 81.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.2% | 78.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 6.2% | 93.8% | +15.0 | ✗ (33.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.5% | 43.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini -18 (53-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.