Model Predictions
| Model | UTEP Miners | SMU Mustangs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.7% | 69.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.9% | 47.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 27.1% | 72.9% | +5.4 | ✓ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: SMU Mustangs +13 (78-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
| Model | UTEP Miners | SMU Mustangs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.7% | 69.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.9% | 47.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 27.1% | 72.9% | +5.4 | ✓ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: SMU Mustangs +13 (78-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.