Game Result Predictions
Saturday, September 29

The Resid and Elo Predictions calculates each team's final score, margin of victory (spread), and probability of winning the game.

Final Resid Prediction ELO Prediction
Spartan Stadium Score Spread Win Prob. Score Spread Win Prob.
Central Michigan (1-11) 20 0 +21.0 5% 0 +59.5 0%
Michigan State (7-6) 31 21 -21.0 95% 60 -59.5 100%

Final Resid Prediction ELO Prediction
Memorial Stadium Score Spread Win Prob. Score Spread Win Prob.
Purdue (6-7) 42 32 +2.0 42% 39 -12.5 85%
Nebraska (4-8) 28 34 -2.0 58% 27 +12.5 15%

Final Resid Prediction ELO Prediction
Ryan Field Score Spread Win Prob. Score Spread Win Prob.
Michigan (10-3) 20 29 -11.0 82% 25 -3.5 63%
Northwestern (9-5) 17 18 +11.0 18% 21 +3.5 37%

Final Resid Prediction ELO Prediction
Beaver Stadium Score Spread Win Prob. Score Spread Win Prob.
Ohio State (13-1) 27 33 +2.0 42% 46 -23.5 96%
Penn State (9-4) 26 35 -2.0 58% 22 +23.5 4%

Final Resid Prediction ELO Prediction
HighPoint.com Stadium Score Spread Win Prob. Score Spread Win Prob.
Indiana (5-7) 24 29 -12.0 84% 32 -18.5 93%
Rutgers (1-11) 17 17 +12.0 16% 14 +18.5 7%

Saturday, September 29 Results
Resid Prediction Accuracy: 60%
ELO Prediction Accuracy: 100%
 
Overall Results (872 games)
Resid Prediction Accuracy: 77%
ELO Prediction Accuracy: 73%
 
The goal for the Game Result Predictions is to determine winners at a rate greater than 75%.