Model Predictions
| Model | USC Trojans | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | β |
| Margin | 60.3% | 39.7% | -2.3 | β (0.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.9% | 43.1% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 51.2% | 48.8% | - | β |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions -2 (75-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
USC Trojans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Woods | 36 | 6-13 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Alijah Arenas | 35 | 8-17 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 12 | - |
| J. Cofie | 34 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| E. Ausar | 28 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | - |
| J. Marsh | 22 | 3-8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | - |
| R. Cornish | 19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| G. Dynes | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | - |
| J. Easter II | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| T. Williams II | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Brownell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Dilione V | 38 | 10-18 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 12 | - |
| J. Reed | 37 | 8-11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | - |
| D. Stewart | 34 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | - |
| K. Mingo | 32 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | - |
| I. JuriΔ | 26 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - |
| M. Tunca | 16 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Houser | 12 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
| M. Blackwood | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter