Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.7% | 53.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 48.4% | 51.6% | +0.4 | ✗ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.4% | 45.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 62.4% | 37.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 62.8% | 37.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions -1 (70-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Loving * | 38 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 5-7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 36 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Trevor Thompson * | 24 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Kam Williams * | 22 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| C.J. Jackson * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| JaQuan Lyle | 25 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Andre Wesson | 21 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Carr * | 38 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 10 | - |
| S. Garner * | 35 | 7-18 | 5-14 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | - |
| L. Stevens * | 33 | 5-11 | 2-2 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | - |
| M. Watkins * | 26 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | - |
| J. Reaves * | 25 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | - |
| I. Washington | 22 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| J. Moore | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| D. Zemgulis | 7 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter