Model Predictions
| Model | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.7% | 69.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.7% | 70.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.3% | 82.7% | +8.6 | ✓ (3.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.3% | 66.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 17.3% | 82.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 32.0% | 68.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +5 (59-54). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Nebraska Cornhuskers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Richardson * | 35 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Toney McCray * | 34 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Bo Spencer * | 26 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | - |
| Caleb Walker * | 25 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Brandon Ubel * | 25 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Dylan Talley | 28 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | - |
| J. Diaz | 22 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Corey Hilliard | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Christopher Niemann | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mike Fox | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Paul * | 39 | 4-13 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| J. Bertrand * | 35 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 16 | - |
| T. Abrams * | 34 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | - |
| M. Leonard * | 24 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - |
| T. Griffey * | 20 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| D.J. Richardson | 21 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| N. Egwu | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| M. Henry | 8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| M. Shaw | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| I. Djimde | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter