Time TBD
Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (ILL Elo 1595, ORE Elo 2071) plus home-field advantage. That projects ILL +13.3 (16% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pick: ORE
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Oregon with a 84% win probability.
The model projects Oregon by 13.3.
Time TBD, at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL).
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 Oregon at 84% to win, projecting Oregon by 13.3.