NICHOLLS

COLONELSNICH

4-8  |  Road

71
FINAL
Wed, Dec 31 • 5:30 PM ET
UTRGV Fieldhouse
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UT RIO GRANDE VALLEY

VAQUEROSRGV

5-7  |  Home

69
AI Model Win Probability
COLONELS
0%
📊
VAQUEROS
100%
COLONELS --
VAQUEROS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
107.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-5.0
NICHOLLS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +5.0 points (Nicholls)
ColonelsNICH (-3.5) 0 VaquerosRGV (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Colonels Cover

69.1%

Vaqueros Cover

30.9%

-30-20-100+10+20+30
Distribution centered around NICH -5.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (NICH)

NICH By 1-7 points

27.2%

NICH By 8-14 points

23.0%

RGV By 1-7 points

18.6%

RGV By 8-14 points

8.0%

AI Model Projected Score
56
NICHOLLS
51
UT RIO GRANDE VALLEY
Simulated Score
74
NICHOLLS
79
UT RIO GRANDE VALLEY
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Colonels Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Vaqueros Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Point Spread (ATS)
Divergence
AI Colonels (-3.5) Win
Proj Spread: -5.0
D
Sim Vaqueros (+0) Loss
Proj Spread: -5.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u145.5 Win
Proj Total: 107.0
D
Sim u145.5 Win
Proj Total: 153.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 9, 2026 NICH @ RGV 68 - 86
Feb 9, 2026 RGV @ NICH 92 - 72
Dec 31, 2025 NICH @ RGV 71 - 69
Feb 22, 2025 RGV @ NICH 84 - 93
Jan 27, 2025 NICH @ RGV 82 - 75
Key Model Drivers
Steals (L5) +50.0% more
Nicholls: 10.7 vs UT Rio Grande Valley: 5.3
Free Throw % (L5) +5.5%
Nicholls: 72.2% vs UT Rio Grande Valley: 66.8%
Field Goal % (L5) +3.5%
Nicholls: 49.8% vs UT Rio Grande Valley: 46.2%
3pt Field Goal % (L5) +2.6%
Nicholls: 42.3% vs UT Rio Grande Valley: 39.7%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
NICH Score 56.0 71
RGV Score 51.0 69
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
3pt Field Goal % 39.7 / 42.3 35.0 / 35.0
Assists 18.8 / 15.5 18.0 / 12.0
Blocks 2.4 / 0.8 4.0 / 4.0
Field Goal % 46.2 / 49.8 45.0 / 45.0
Free Throw % 66.8 / 72.2 79.0 / 71.0
Rebounding 38.7 / 28.3 34.0 / 29.0
Steals 5.3 / 10.7 5.0 / 10.0
Turnovers 12.1 / 11.2 19.0 / 16.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
25%TICKETS75%
22%MONEY78%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
41%TICKETS59%
38%MONEY62%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
59%TICKETS41%
84%MONEY16%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
NICH
14-19-0 (42.4%)
Margin: -2.5 ATS +/-: -0.3
RGV Advantage
19-14-0 (57.6%)
Margin: 6.4 ATS +/-: +4.1
🎯 ATS (Spread)
NICH
15-17-0 (46.9%)
Margin: -2.5 ATS +/-: -0.3
RGV Advantage
18-13-0 (58.1%)
Margin: 6.4 ATS +/-: +4.1
⚖️ Over/Under
NICH
17-15-0
O: 53.1% / U: 46.9% Total +/-: +1.4
RGV
13-18-0
O: 41.9% / U: 58.1% Total +/-: -1.5
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
RGV
NICH
RGV
NICH
ML
53% 16-14
53% 17-15
54% 15-13
68% 19-9
ATS
53% 16-14
47% 15-17
54% 15-13
68% 19-9
TTL
60% 18-12
56% 18-14
100% 28-0
100% 28-0