Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
American Conference · Reynolds Center · March 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USF -5.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money TLSA +163 / USF -213
Model Predictions
Spread Total TLSA win
Actual TLSA +6 146 Won
Massey USF -5.2 (+11.2) — —
Massey Totals — 145.7 (+0.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 18% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 15% ✗
Baseline Plus ML USF -5.1 (+11.1) 147.4 (-1.4) 32% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USF -4.7 (+10.7) 147.8 (-1.8) 34% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML USF -4.8 (+10.8) 146.2 (-0.2) 28% ✗
Baseline ML USF -4.5 (+10.5) 147.5 (-1.5) 28% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 8, 2026 USF 80 – 74 TLSA
Jan 10, 2026 USF 93 – 78 TLSA
Jan 18, 2025 USF 63 – 56 TLSA
Feb 15, 2024 USF 69 – 50 TLSA
Mar 2, 2023 USF 72 – 56 TLSA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TLSA USF
Overall 16-15 25-8
Conference 7-11 16-2
Home 14-4 15-3
Away 2-9 8-4
Neutral 0-2 2-1
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.3 75.7
Avg Pts Against 74.5 69.3
Massey -1.8 (#194) 6.7 (#88)
Bradley-Terry -0.23 (#198) 1.86 (#47)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.41 (#205) 1.96 (#62)
RPI 0.474 (#244) 0.595 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors TLSA USF
FG% 43.7% 44.1%
3PT% 32.0% 36.7%
REB / G 34.9 36.1
OREB / G 8.8 9.9
AST / TO 0.95 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.2% 51.7%
TOV% 18.3% 15.7%
ORB% 24.9% 28.4%
FT Rate 29.3% 27.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.8% 47.3%
Opp TOV% 18.4% 18.8%
DRB% 69.6% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 23.2% 22.6%

Game Analysis

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