Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 85.3% | 14.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 85.1% | 14.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 83.3% | 16.7% | -8.8 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 60.6% | 39.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 90.7% | 9.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 90.8% | 9.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 68.6% | 31.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions -8 (67-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Lighty | 40 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 4-8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| E. Turner | 40 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 9-9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 24 | - |
| J. Diebler | 40 | 5-13 | 2-10 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | - |
| W. Buford | 34 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| D. Lauderdale | 31 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - |
| K. Madsen | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| J. Simmons | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Battle | 40 | 7-19 | 2-8 | 6-9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 8 | - |
| D. Jackson | 36 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
| C. Babb | 35 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| A. Jones | 33 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| J. Brooks | 22 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| B. Edwards | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| T. Frazier | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| A. Ott | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter