Sat, Oct 18, 11:00 PM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| UK | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (UK Elo 1513, TEX Elo 1964) plus home-field advantage. That projects UK +15.6 (12% to win) — 3.1 points of value on TEX versus the market line of +12.5.
TEX up 7 entering the 4th quarter. Across 1,299 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Texas 16, Kentucky 13.
Yes — the model's pick (TEX) 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 TEX pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.