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Conference USA · Murphy Center · January 31, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MTSU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money MTSU -320 / NMSU +260
Model Predictions
Spread Total MTSU win
Actual NMSU +4 118 Lost
Massey MTSU -7.0 (-11.0) — —
Massey Totals — 141.6 (-23.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MTSU -5.2 (-9.2) 140.4 (-22.4) 74% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MTSU -4.2 (-8.2) 139.6 (-21.6) 72% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MTSU -5.5 (-9.5) 137.7 (-19.7) 75% ✗
Baseline ML MTSU -5.8 (-9.8) 138.3 (-20.3) 75% ✗

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 28, 2026 MTSU 86 – 85 NMSU
Jan 11, 2026 MTSU 59 – 55 NMSU
Feb 28, 2025 MTSU 71 – 66 NMSU
Feb 16, 2024 MTSU 76 – 69 NMSU
Jan 21, 2024 NMSU 73 – 62 MTSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MTSU NMSU
Overall 22-12 17-15
Conference 12-6 10-8
Home 11-5 9-6
Away 8-5 8-6
Neutral 3-2 0-3
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 75.2 67.7
Avg Pts Against 73.8 67.3
Massey 4.1 (#106) 0.4 (#159)
Bradley-Terry 1.18 (#83) -0.07 (#184)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.16 (#90) 0.20 (#157)
RPI 0.581 (#49) 0.498 (#186)
Shooting & Four Factors MTSU NMSU
FG% 44.8% 41.3%
3PT% 32.4% 32.6%
REB / G 37.2 36.9
OREB / G 11.3 11.8
AST / TO 1.01 1.01
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.9% 47.5%
TOV% 16.5% 16.8%
ORB% 31.1% 32.9%
FT Rate 21.5% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.5% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 14.1%
DRB% 70.3% 69.8%
Opp FT Rate 25.1% 28.0%

Game Analysis

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