Model Predictions
| Model | Northwestern Wildcats | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.0% | 84.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.2% | 64.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.7% | 73.3% | +5.6 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 32.4% | 67.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 2.0% | 98.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 11.6% | 88.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 11.5% | 88.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +8 (95-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Nance | 30 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | - |
| R. Beran | 22 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| R. Young | 17 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | - |
| J. Roper II | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| R. Greer | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| E. Williams | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Simmons | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T. Berry * | 33 | 8-12 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 19 | - |
| C. Audige * | 29 | 7-14 | 2-5 | 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | - |
| B. Buie * | 29 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.J. Liddell * | 34 | 12-20 | 5-7 | 5-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 23 | - |
| J. Wheeler * | 34 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 20 | - |
| M. Branham * | 33 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 13-14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 27 | - |
| K. Young * | 23 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | - |
| J. Ahrens * | 22 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Z. Key | 20 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| M. Johnson | 15 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| C. Russell | 15 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| E. Brown III | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter