The Citadel vs Loyola Chicago

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The Citadel☆Bulldogs

5277

Final, model had 69-76

LineLoyola Chicago −14.5O/U143.5

Loyola Chicago☆Ramblers

W

Picked Loyola Chicago

Total 145 proj, 129 actual

Correct. The model had Loyola Chicago; Loyola Chicago won 77-52.

• Loyola Chicago rates 270th of 366 teams, The Citadel 351st: a lower-half team against one of the weakest teams in Division I.
• The edge is mostly Loyola Chicago’s defense (284th nationally) against The Citadel’s offense (335th).
• Home court adds 2.7 points for Loyola Chicago.
• The books have Loyola Chicago by 14.5, right about where the model is. No spread edge.
• Projected total 145, in line with the 143.5 over/under.
• Early-season note: about 95% of these numbers are still last season’s.

Every pick is locked before tip-off and graded from the final score. How the model works.