Model Predictions
| Model | UIC Flames | Northern Illinois Huskies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.9% | 35.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.7% | 77.3% | +6.7 | ✓ (0.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.1% | 50.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Northern Illinois Huskies +6 (85-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.