Sat, Sep 27, 11:00 PM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| MOST | 0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (MOST Elo 1338, WKU Elo 1411) plus home-field advantage. That projects MOST +0.5 (48% to win) — 3.0 points of value on MOST versus the market line of +3.5.
WKU up 8 entering the 4th quarter. Across 1,588 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Western Kentucky 27, Missouri State 22.
Yes — the model's pick (WKU) 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 and validate every pick against closing line value.
Called it — I had WKU pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.
Maverick McIvor pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 16 yds to the MOST 48 for a 1ST down Missouri State Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Dylan Dixson) to the MOST 37 for a 1ST down
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Matthew Henry for 34 yds to the MOST 39 for a 1ST down
Shomari Lawrence run for 21 yds to the WKU 32 for a 1ST down
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