Model Predictions
| Model | Penn State Nittany Lions | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.0% | 81.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 24.4% | 75.6% | +6.2 | ✓ (1.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 8.7% | 91.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 15.4% | 84.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 15.3% | 84.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +5 (61-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sessoms | 34 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5 | - |
| G. Lee | 32 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| J. Harrar | 30 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Dallion Johnson | 19 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | - |
| J. White | 10 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| J. Pickett * | 40 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| M. Dread * | 28 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| J. Scott | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamari Wheeler * | 34 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Malaki Branham * | 33 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| E.J. Liddell * | 33 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 6-12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Justin Ahrens * | 28 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Zed Key * | 21 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Kyle Young | 23 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - |
| E. Brown III | 18 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Cedric Russell | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Joey Brunk | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Jimmy Sotos | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter