Model Predictions
| Model | Marshall Thundering Herd | UTEP Miners | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.3% | 85.7% | +12.3 | ✓ (5.3 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 23.2% | 76.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 15.5% | 84.5% | +9.3 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.5% | 64.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 16.1% | 83.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 16.1% | 83.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 30.6% | 69.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: UTEP Miners +7 (74-67). Ratings: 2008-09 season-end ratings.
Marshall Thundering Herd
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lutz | 39 | 7-22 | 7-18 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 4 | - |
| Markel Humphrey | 38 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Adam Williams | 24 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Shaquille Johnson | 22 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Damier Pitts | 20 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Darryl Merthie | 19 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Octavius Spann | 19 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Tirrell Baines | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Kore White | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julyan Stone | 34 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | - |
| Stefon Jackson | 34 | 7-14 | 1-1 | 20-20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 21 | - |
| Randy Culpepper | 27 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Jason Jones | 22 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Arnett Moultrie | 20 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Gabriel McCulley | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Tavaris Watts | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Claude Britten | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Kareem Cooper | 11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Blaise Ffrench | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wayne Portalatin | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter