Sun, Nov 30, 12:00 AM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| UVA | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (UVA Elo 1604, VT Elo 1409) plus home-field advantage. That projects UVA -10.2 (78% to win), essentially in line with the market.
UVA up 24 entering the 4th quarter. Across 555 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Virginia Tech 7, Virginia 27.
Yes — the model's pick (UVA) 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 UVA pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.