Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | Western Illinois Leathernecks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.6% | 85.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 22.7% | 77.3% | +6.7 | ✗ (23.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.3% | 56.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Western Illinois Leathernecks -17 (61-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.