Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (OHIO Elo 1584, CMU Elo 1232) plus home-field advantage. That projects OHIO -11.4 (80% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pregame Win Probability
Gridpex modelCMU 20% · OHIO 80%
Pick: OHIO
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Advanced Matchup — 2025
CMU2025 season · higher-impact side highlightedOHIO
Gridpex's model favors Ohio with a 80% win probability.
What's the predicted spread for Central Michigan vs. Ohio?
The model projects Ohio by 11.4.
What time is Central Michigan vs. Ohio and what channel is it on?
Time TBD, at Peden 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.
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Gridiron IQ Model
Pinned · the model's take
I make this Ohio at 80% to win, projecting Ohio by 11.4.