Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | Data withheld: source-integrity hold | |||
| Bradley-Terry | 33.8% | 66.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 14.5% | 85.5% | +9.7 | ✓ (5.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 27.7% | 72.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 2.4% | 97.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 12.3% | 87.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 12.2% | 87.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Cougars +15 (74-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Lane | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Andre Wesson * | 38 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | - |
| C.J. Jackson * | 37 | 7-15 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Keyshawn Woods * | 36 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Kaleb Wesson * | 29 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 7-10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Musa Jallow * | 18 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Luther Muhammad | 17 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Kyle Young | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| D. Washington Jr. | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Justin Ahrens | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Davis Jr. * | 38 | 6-15 | 3-9 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | - |
| G. Robinson Jr. * | 35 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | - |
| Armoni Brooks * | 34 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| F. White Jr. * | 30 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Breaon Brady * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Brison Gresham | 15 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Nate Hinton | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Chris Harris | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Dejon Jarreau | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| C. Alley Jr. | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter