Model Predictions
| Model | Rice Owls | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 70.1% | 29.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.6% | 63.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.4% | 64.6% | +3.3 | ✓ (7.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.8% | 41.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders +11 (65-54). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Stevens | 40 | 6-13 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | |
| J. Howell | 33 | 4-12 | -1 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
| M. Hawkins | 32 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | |
| Player #15382 | 17 | -2 | -1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | |||
| Player #15373 | 13 | - | - | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||
| M. Palmer | 13 | 5-8 | 1-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | |||
| B. Allen | 13 | 1-6 | -5 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Player #15376 | 9 | -1 | -1 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| N. Maduka | 8 | -4 | - | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |||
| A. Lang | 7 | -1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | -1 | ||||
| J. Goodwine | 6 | -1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | -1 | ||||
| A. Obinnah | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||
| E. Gumbs | 4 | -1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | -3 |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Rowe | 40 | 4-11 | - | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | ||
| O. Jones | 35 | 3-11 | 1-6 | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | ||
| K. Stewart | 30 | 4-13 | -4 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | ||
| C. Warden | 26 | 4-10 | 2-5 | - | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | |
| L. Leonard | 24 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 7-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | |
| C. Dow | 11 | 1-2 | - | 3-6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| L. March | 10 | -2 | - | - | 2 | 3 | -3 | ||||
| J. Brinkley | 7 | 1-2 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | ||||
| T. Petty | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| S. Cason | 7 | 1-1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| S. Copney | 3 | 1-1 | - | - | 2 | 1 |
* = starter