So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
Towson Tigers
49 – 65
FINAL Neutral Shriners Children's Charleston Classic
Houston Cougars
TD Arena (Neutral) · November 16, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread HOU -20.5 Home covered
O/U 125.0 Under
Money TOW +1450 / HOU -4000
Model Predictions
Spread Total TOW win
Actual HOU +16 114 Lost
Massey HOU -14.3 (-1.7) — —
Massey Totals — 121.5 (-7.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 42% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 30% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HOU -9.1 (-6.9) 122.8 (-8.8) 22% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HOU -12.5 (-3.5) 118.6 (-4.6) 14% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HOU -11.2 (-4.8) 121.7 (-7.7) 19% ✓
Baseline ML HOU -11.0 (-5.0) 123.9 (-9.9) 21% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 8, 2025 HOU 65 – 48 TOW

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TOW HOU
Overall 20-14 32-5
Conference 11-7 15-3
Home 12-2 17-0
Away 6-6 7-3
Neutral 2-6 8-2
Last 5 2-1 3-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.6 73.5
Avg Pts Against 64.2 57.6
Massey 4.1 (#102) 18.4 (#4)
Bradley-Terry 1.03 (#85) 1.37 (#59)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.37 (#91) 2.21 (#50)
RPI 0.470 (#210) 0.667 (#66)
Shooting & Four Factors TOW HOU
FG% 42.3% 45.4%
3PT% 37.5% 33.8%
REB / G 39.0 44.3
OREB / G 15.3 17.3
AST / TO 0.59 1.67
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.9% 52.4%
TOV% 21.1% 15.0%
ORB% 44.7% 44.4%
FT Rate 24.5% 27.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.7% 39.2%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 32.8%
DRB% 73.2% 75.0%
Opp FT Rate 27.2% 11.1%

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