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Nebraska Cornhuskers
79 – 69
FINAL Neutral College Basketball Crown
Boise State Broncos
T-Mobile Arena (Neutral) · April 5, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BOIS -3.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money NEB +125 / BOIS -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total NEB win
Actual NEB +10 148 Won
Massey BOIS -1.3 (+11.3) — —
Massey Totals — 143.5 (+4.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 45% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 52% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BOIS -2.3 (+12.3) 143.1 (+4.9) 41% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BOIS -2.4 (+12.4) 142.9 (+5.1) 36% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML BOIS -2.1 (+12.1) 144.7 (+3.3) 42% ✗
Baseline ML BOIS -2.5 (+12.5) 146.1 (+1.9) 40% ✗

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NEB BOIS
Overall 21-14 26-11
Conference 7-13 14-6
Home 10-6 13-3
Away 5-7 6-5
Neutral 6-1 7-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak W4 L1
Avg Pts For 76.0 75.1
Avg Pts Against 72.6 67.0
Massey 11.1 (#56) 12.3 (#43)
Bradley-Terry 1.83 (#55) 2.02 (#50)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.63 (#48) 2.55 (#52)
RPI 0.559 (#64) 0.573 (#48)
Shooting & Four Factors NEB BOIS
FG% 45.5% 46.0%
3PT% 32.5% 31.6%
REB / G 35.2 36.0
OREB / G 9.2 10.5
AST / TO 1.22 1.31
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 52.8%
TOV% 16.2% 16.5%
ORB% 26.9% 32.9%
FT Rate 26.9% 29.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.8% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 17.7% 16.4%
DRB% 71.6% 77.8%
Opp FT Rate 19.5% 21.5%

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