Sat, Sep 5, 7:30 PM
Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (PSU Elo 1954, MRSH Elo 1468) plus home-field advantage. That projects PSU -23.6 (96% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pick: PSU · 4 pts off the market line
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Penn State with a 96% win probability.
The model projects Penn State by 23.6.
Sat, Sep 5, 7:30 PM on FS1, at Beaver Stadium.
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 make this Penn State at 96% to win, projecting Penn State by 23.6. That's 4 points off the market line — there may be value. Where's the disagreement?