Daily win/loss predictions and value edges vs closing lines
Calibrated XGBoost | 2022-2026 (Transfer Portal Era)
LIVE
Today
DEC 17
Total Games
55
Model
XGBoost
Features
144
Training Set
25,500+
Season
2025-26

Model Information

  • XGBoost Win/Loss Model: 144 features, trained on ~25,500 games (2022-2026 transfer portal era, 1.5x recency weighting)
  • XGBoost Points Model: 143 features, trained on ~39,700 samples (2023-2026 current scoring era, 8.0x weighting on 2026 games)
  • Walk-Forward Validated Accuracy: 75.6% (77.8% excluding COVID 2021 season)
  • Points Model Performance: MAE 6.10, R² 0.671 (improved with aggressive current-year weighting)
  • Prediction Features: Uses 2026 season rolling stats (current team performance, updated daily)
  • Confidence Penalties: 15% neutral site reduction, 10% underdog reduction (ML strategies)

📅 All Games Today

Game Prediction Time (ET) Hype Level
Bethune-Cookman (3-7) @ Saint Louis (9-1) Saint Louis (96.1%) 08:00 PM 14
Mercyhurst (4-7) @ Syracuse (6-4) Syracuse (95.6%) 07:00 PM 4
Campbell (5-5) @ Gonzaga #7 (10-1) Gonzaga (94.7%) 09:00 PM 30
St. Francis (PA) (2-9) @ Florida #23 (6-4) Florida (94.7%) 06:30 PM 20
UTSA (4-6) @ USC (10-1) USC (94.7%) 09:00 PM 15
Texas Southern (1-7) @ NC State (7-4) NC State (94.7%) 07:00 PM 5
Alabama State (3-7) @ Cincinnati (6-4) Cincinnati (94.6%) 07:00 PM 5
Alabama A&M (6-4) @ Ole Miss (6-4) Ole Miss (94.2%) 08:00 PM 6
Binghamton (3-8) @ Pittsburgh (5-6) Pittsburgh (93.9%) 07:00 PM 6
Longwood (6-6) @ Wake Forest (8-3) Wake Forest (93.9%) 07:00 PM 16
Dakota State (0-1) @ South Dakota (6-6) South Dakota (93.8%) 08:00 PM 6
Portland (7-4) @ Oregon (5-5) Oregon (92.6%) 11:00 PM 7
Air Force (3-8) @ San Diego State (5-3) San Diego State (92.4%) 10:00 PM 8
Cleveland State (4-8) @ UAB (7-4) UAB (92.0%) 07:30 PM 8
Portland State (6-3) @ Colorado (9-1) Colorado (90.4%) 09:00 PM 30
Southern Wesleyan (0-2) @ South Carolina Upstate (7-6) South Carolina Upstate (90.4%) 07:00 PM 10
The Citadel (3-8) @ Charleston (5-6) Charleston (90.3%) 07:00 PM 10
South Florida (6-4) @ Alabama #16 (7-3) Alabama (90.2%) 08:00 PM 25
Weber State (5-5) @ Utah Valley (8-3) Utah Valley (89.7%) 08:00 PM 20
Mid-Atlantic Christian (0-2) @ North Carolina Central (3-9) North Carolina Central (88.1%) 07:00 PM 12
Mercer (7-3) @ UCF (8-1) UCF (87.8%) 07:00 PM 32
Loyola Chicago (3-8) @ San Francisco (6-5) San Francisco (86.4%) 10:00 PM 19
UT Arlington (7-3) @ Stanford (8-2) Stanford (86.2%) 10:00 PM 34
Wofford (7-4) @ Wichita State (6-5) Wichita State (86.1%) 07:30 PM 14
Southwestern Christian (0-2) @ Rice (5-6) Rice (85.6%) 12:15 PM 14
Champion Christian (0-5) @ Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2-10) Arkansas-Pine Bluff (85.0%) 01:00 PM 15
North Texas (8-3) @ Santa Clara (8-3) Santa Clara (83.8%) 09:00 PM 36
UAlbany (3-9) @ Stony Brook (8-3) Stony Brook (80.9%) 07:00 PM 29
Arizona State (9-2) @ UCLA (7-3) UCLA (80.7%) 10:30 PM 39
Eastern Washington (2-8) @ Washington State (3-8) Washington State (79.7%) 10:00 PM 20
Maryland Eastern Shore (4-11) @ Wagner (3-6) Wagner (77.9%) 07:00 PM 22
Siena (9-2) @ Vermont (7-5) Vermont (76.7%) 07:00 PM 33
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-5) @ Stephen F. Austin (7-2) Stephen F. Austin (75.4%) 09:00 PM 35
Oakland (5-6) @ Northern Kentucky (9-3) Northern Kentucky (68.4%) 07:00 PM 42
Georgetown (7-3) @ Marquette (5-6) Marquette (68.3%) 08:30 PM 32
Eastern Kentucky (3-8) @ Jacksonville State (4-5) Jacksonville State (67.7%) 07:00 PM 32
Creighton (5-5) @ Xavier (8-3) Xavier (67.3%) 06:30 PM 43
Sam Houston (6-3) @ Oregon State (6-5) Oregon State (66.4%) 09:30 PM 34
Stonehill (3-8) @ New Hampshire (3-7) New Hampshire (65.9%) 06:00 PM 34
Houston Christian (5-6) @ Nicholls (2-7) Nicholls (65.4%) 07:30 PM 35
Louisiana Tech (6-3) @ Tulane (7-4) Tulane (65.2%) 07:30 PM 55
Kennesaw State (8-2) @ Middle Tennessee (5-4) Middle Tennessee (63.5%) 07:30 PM 46
Youngstown State (7-4) @ Robert Morris (8-4) Robert Morris (62.5%) 07:00 PM 58
South Alabama (8-3) @ UL Monroe (3-8) South Alabama (62.0%) 07:30 PM 48
Presbyterian (6-6) @ East Carolina (4-7) East Carolina (61.8%) 07:00 PM 38
Vanderbilt #13 (10-0) @ Memphis (4-5) Vanderbilt (56.3%) 07:00 PM 69
UC Santa Barbara (8-3) @ Green Bay (5-7) UC Santa Barbara (55.8%) 07:00 PM 54
James Madison (7-4) @ Old Dominion (3-8) Old Dominion (55.7%) DOG 08:00 PM 44
Northern Iowa (8-2) @ UIC (4-6) Northern Iowa (55.3%) 05:00 PM 55
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) DOG 07:00 PM 46
Richmond (9-1) @ Elon (6-4) Elon (52.9%) DOG 07:00 PM 57
Chattanooga (5-6) @ Bellarmine (4-6) Chattanooga (52.3%) DOG 07:00 PM 48
Quinnipiac (8-3) @ Monmouth (5-6) Monmouth (51.5%) 07:00 PM 58
Arkansas State (7-4) @ Texas State (7-5) Texas State (51.2%) DOG 08:30 PM 49
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) DOG 09:00 PM 59
Game Prediction Time (ET) Hype Level
Richmond (9-1) @ Elon (6-4) Elon (52.9%) DOG 07:00 PM 57
Oakland (5-6) @ Northern Kentucky (9-3) Northern Kentucky (68.4%) 07:00 PM 42
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) DOG 09:00 PM 59
Arkansas State (7-4) @ Texas State (7-5) Texas State (51.2%) DOG 08:30 PM 49
Sam Houston (6-3) @ Oregon State (6-5) Oregon State (66.4%) 09:30 PM 34
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) DOG 07:00 PM 46
Youngstown State (7-4) @ Robert Morris (8-4) Robert Morris (62.5%) 07:00 PM 58
Creighton (5-5) @ Xavier (8-3) Xavier (67.3%) 06:30 PM 43
Eastern Kentucky (3-8) @ Jacksonville State (4-5) Jacksonville State (67.7%) 07:00 PM 32
Eastern Washington (2-8) @ Washington State (3-8) Washington State (79.7%) 10:00 PM 20
James Madison (7-4) @ Old Dominion (3-8) Old Dominion (55.7%) DOG 08:00 PM 44
Stonehill (3-8) @ New Hampshire (3-7) New Hampshire (65.9%) 06:00 PM 34
Georgetown (7-3) @ Marquette (5-6) Marquette (68.3%) 08:30 PM 32
The Citadel (3-8) @ Charleston (5-6) Charleston (90.3%) 07:00 PM 10
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-5) @ Stephen F. Austin (7-2) Stephen F. Austin (75.4%) 09:00 PM 35
Arizona State (9-2) @ UCLA (7-3) UCLA (80.7%) 10:30 PM 39
Cleveland State (4-8) @ UAB (7-4) UAB (92.0%) 07:30 PM 8
Portland (7-4) @ Oregon (5-5) Oregon (92.6%) 11:00 PM 7
Houston Christian (5-6) @ Nicholls (2-7) Nicholls (65.4%) 07:30 PM 35
Weber State (5-5) @ Utah Valley (8-3) Utah Valley (89.7%) 08:00 PM 20
Mercyhurst (4-7) @ Syracuse (6-4) Syracuse (95.6%) 07:00 PM 4
Game Prediction Time (ET) Hype Level
Siena (9-2) @ Vermont (7-5) Vermont (76.7%) 07:00 PM 33
Oakland (5-6) @ Northern Kentucky (9-3) Northern Kentucky (68.4%) 07:00 PM 42
Eastern Kentucky (3-8) @ Jacksonville State (4-5) Jacksonville State (67.7%) 07:00 PM 32
Sam Houston (6-3) @ Oregon State (6-5) Oregon State (66.4%) 09:30 PM 34
Stonehill (3-8) @ New Hampshire (3-7) New Hampshire (65.9%) 06:00 PM 34
Youngstown State (7-4) @ Robert Morris (8-4) Robert Morris (62.5%) 07:00 PM 58
James Madison (7-4) @ Old Dominion (3-8) Old Dominion (55.7%) DOG 08:00 PM 44
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) DOG 07:00 PM 46
Chattanooga (5-6) @ Bellarmine (4-6) Chattanooga (52.3%) DOG 07:00 PM 48
Quinnipiac (8-3) @ Monmouth (5-6) Monmouth (51.5%) 07:00 PM 58
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) DOG 09:00 PM 59
Game Prediction Edge Time (ET) Hype Level
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) DOG +10.5% 07:00 PM 46
Richmond (9-1) @ Elon (6-4) Elon (52.9%) DOG +16.6% 07:00 PM 57
Quinnipiac (8-3) @ Monmouth (5-6) Monmouth (51.5%) +0.0% 07:00 PM 58
Arkansas State (7-4) @ Texas State (7-5) Texas State (51.2%) DOG +11.4% 08:30 PM 49
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) DOG +12.1% 09:00 PM 59
Game Pick Confidence Moneyline Expected Value Time (ET)
UL Monroe vs South Alabama UL Monroe DOG 38.0% +440 ⭐⭐⭐ +105.2% 07:30 PM
Memphis vs Vanderbilt Memphis DOG 43.7% +290 ⭐⭐⭐ +70.3% 07:00 PM
Elon vs Richmond Elon DOG 52.9% +165 ⭐⭐⭐ +40.1% 07:00 PM
Game Prediction Time (ET) Hype Level
Game Prediction Edge Time (ET) Hype Level
Richmond (9-1) @ Elon (6-4) Elon (52.9%) +16.6% 07:00 PM 57
Oakland (5-6) @ Northern Kentucky (9-3) Northern Kentucky (68.4%) +13.7% 07:00 PM 42
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) +12.1% 09:00 PM 59
Arkansas State (7-4) @ Texas State (7-5) Texas State (51.2%) +11.4% 08:30 PM 49
Sam Houston (6-3) @ Oregon State (6-5) Oregon State (66.4%) +11.0% 09:30 PM 34
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) +10.5% 07:00 PM 46
Youngstown State (7-4) @ Robert Morris (8-4) Robert Morris (62.5%) +9.6% 07:00 PM 58
Creighton (5-5) @ Xavier (8-3) Xavier (67.3%) +8.5% 06:30 PM 43
Eastern Kentucky (3-8) @ Jacksonville State (4-5) Jacksonville State (67.7%) +7.7% 07:00 PM 32
Eastern Washington (2-8) @ Washington State (3-8) Washington State (79.7%) +5.2% 10:00 PM 20
James Madison (7-4) @ Old Dominion (3-8) Old Dominion (55.7%) +5.2% 08:00 PM 44
Game Prediction Edge Time (ET) Hype Level
Richmond (9-1) @ Elon (6-4) Elon (52.9%) +16.6% 07:00 PM 57
Oakland (5-6) @ Northern Kentucky (9-3) Northern Kentucky (68.4%) +13.7% 07:00 PM 42
Seattle U (8-2) @ UC Davis (5-4) UC Davis (50.9%) +12.1% 09:00 PM 59
Arkansas State (7-4) @ Texas State (7-5) Texas State (51.2%) +11.4% 08:30 PM 49
Sam Houston (6-3) @ Oregon State (6-5) Oregon State (66.4%) +11.0% 09:30 PM 34
Jacksonville (5-6) @ Florida A&M (1-5) Florida A&M (53.6%) +10.5% 07:00 PM 46

Model Explainability (SHAP Analysis)

SHAP (SHapley Additive exPlanations) values show which features have the most impact on our model's predictions. The values below represent the mean absolute SHAP value across all 55 games today.

XGBoost Win/Loss Model

Feature importance for win/loss predictions. Higher values indicate stronger influence on the predicted outcome.

Point Spread
0.3132
Away Team Implied Probability
0.2566
Away Offensive Rating
0.2530
Efficiency Diff
0.1831
Srs Diff Rolling
0.1831
Home Team Implied Probability
0.0753
Away Moneyline
0.0600
Home Moneyline
0.0514
H2H Home Margin Last3
0.0495
Conference Game True
0.0395
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