Sat, Sep 12, 7:30 PM
Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (MSU Elo 1409, EMU Elo 1239) plus home-field advantage. That projects MSU -11.7 (81% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pick: MSU
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Michigan State with a 81% win probability.
The model projects Michigan State by 11.7.
Sat, Sep 12, 7:30 PM on BTN, at Spartan 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 Michigan State at 81% to win, projecting Michigan State by 11.7.