Model Predictions
| Model | Butler Bulldogs | Valparaiso Beacons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 87.4% | 12.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.5% | 25.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 93.0% | 7.0% | -14.2 | ✗ (24.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.2% | 34.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Valparaiso Beacons +10 (75-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.