Sat, Sep 27, 2:30 AM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| ORST | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (ORST Elo 1297, HOU Elo 1497) plus home-field advantage. That projects ORST +5.6 (34% to win) — 6.4 points of value on ORST versus the market line of +12.
ORST up 7 entering the 4th quarter. Across 1,299 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Houston 27, Oregon State 24.
Yes — the model's pick (HOU) was correct.
Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record — wins and losses — never fake locks.
Called it — I had HOU pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.