Sat, Nov 1, 4:00 PM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| CONN | 7 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (CONN Elo 1546, UAB Elo 1252) plus home-field advantage. That projects CONN -14.2 (85% to win) — 3.7 points of value on CONN versus the market line of -10.5.
CONN up 33 entering the 4th quarter. Across 457 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
UAB 19, UConn 38.
Yes — the model's pick (CONN) 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 CONN pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.