Sat, Nov 22, 7:30 PM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| APP | 3 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (APP Elo 1248, MRSH Elo 1499) plus home-field advantage. That projects APP +7.6 (29% to win) — 3.6 points of value on MRSH versus the market line of +4.
MRSH up 1 entering the 4th quarter. Across 1,678 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Marshall 24, App State 26.
No — the model picked MRSH, which didn't hit. We report the misses too.
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.
I had MRSH pregame and it didn't hit. We report the misses — that was one.