Sat, Nov 21, 1:00 AM
Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (AF Elo 1386, UTEP Elo 1135) plus home-field advantage. That projects AF -14.8 (86% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pick: AF
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Air Force with a 86% win probability.
The model projects Air Force by 14.8.
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00 AM on The CW Network, at Falcon 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 Air Force at 86% to win, projecting Air Force by 14.8.