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Michigan vs Ohio State Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 30 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 21:00
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Michigan
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Ohio State
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USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Michigan v Ohio State
30 Jan 2027
MICH v OHIO
upcoming
13 Mar 2026
MICH71
OHIO67
23 Jan 2026
MICH74
OHIO62
15 Jan 2024
MICH73
OHIO65
05 Feb 2023
MICH77
OHIO69
12 Feb 2022
MICH57
OHIO68
13 Mar 2021
MICH67
OHIO68
04 Feb 2020
MICH58
OHIO61
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Michigan win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Ohio State win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#29
W
90-80
90
80
+10
H08/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
71-67
71
67
+4
H13/03
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
W
68-65
68
65
+3
H14/03
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
72-80
72
80
-8
H15/03
NCAA
Howard
#55
W
101-80
101
80
+21
H19/03
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
W
95-72
95
72
+23
H21/03
NCAA
Alabama
#48
W
90-77
90
77
+13
H27/03
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
95-62
95
62
+33
H29/03
NCAA
Arizona
#7
W
91-73
91
73
+18
A05/04
NCAA
Uconn
#11
W
69-63
69
63
+6
H07/04
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
42-41
0-0
48-39
0-0
39-35
0-0
32-32
0-0
28-28
0-0
40-37
0-0
38-38
0-0
34-42
0-0
50-46
0-0
51-34
0-0
48-39
0-0
47-33
0-0
47-49
0-0
43-28
0-0
48-26
0-0
47-36
0-0
48-32
0-0
43-41
0-0
33-29
0-0
36-34
156.1Avg total
84.2Scored
71.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)84.271.9156.1+12.390%
Last 5 (5)88.069.4157.4+18.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)83.270.8154.0+12.575%
vs Weaker (26)85.170.0155.1+15.192%
Ohio StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia
#19
L
66-70
66
70
-4
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
W
86-69
86
69
+17
H18/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A22/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
L
57-74
57
74
-17
A26/02
NCAA
Purdue
#31
W
82-74
82
74
+8
H01/03
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
94-62
94
62
+32
A05/03
NCAA
Indiana
#145
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H07/03
NCAA
Iowa
#81
W
72-69
72
69
+3
H12/03
NCAA
Michigan
#6
L
67-71
67
71
-4
A13/03
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
64-66
64
66
-2
H19/03
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
37-37
0-0
29-33
0-0
38-26
0-0
48-43
0-0
26-23
0-0
34-43
0-0
23-37
0-0
34-37
0-0
36-31
0-0
46-43
0-0
45-21
0-0
49-41
0-0
50-33
0-0
41-45
0-0
34-30
0-0
38-39
0-0
35-39
0-0
32-32
0-0
24-39
0-0
40-27
143.8Avg total
73.9Scored
69.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)73.969.9143.8+4.050%
Last 5 (5)77.669.2146.8+8.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)70.276.8147.0-6.717%
vs Similar (12)74.874.8149.6-0.142%
vs Weaker (12)85.768.6154.2+17.192%

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +5.8+5.8Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +6.5+6.5Q4: +0.8+0.8
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +5.8+5.8Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +6.5+6.5Q4: +0.8+0.8
MichiganOhio State
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan State
#29
W
42-41
42
41
+1
H08/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H13/03
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
D
28-28
28
28
+0
H14/03
NCAA
Purdue
#31
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H15/03
NCAA
Howard
#55
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H19/03
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H21/03
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H27/03
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
48-26
48
26
+22
H29/03
NCAA
Arizona
#7
W
48-32
48
32
+16
A05/04
NCAA
Uconn
#11
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H07/04
NCAA
78.4Avg total
42.1Scored
36.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.034.276.2+7.873%-
Last 30 at home (19)43.334.778.1+8.679%-
Last 30 away (11)39.733.373.0+6.564%-
Last 10 (10)42.136.378.4+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)44.835.079.8+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)41.834.276.0+7.575%-
vs Weaker (26)42.034.276.2+7.873%-
Ohio StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia
#19
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H18/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
W
26-23
26
23
+3
A22/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
L
23-37
23
37
-14
A26/02
NCAA
Purdue
#31
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H01/03
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
45-21
45
21
+24
A05/03
NCAA
Indiana
#145
W
50-33
50
33
+17
H07/03
NCAA
Iowa
#81
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H12/03
NCAA
Michigan
#6
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A13/03
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
24-39
24
39
-15
H19/03
NCAA
66.4Avg total
34.8Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.834.271.0+2.650%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.233.972.1+4.356%-
Last 30 away (12)34.834.769.4+0.142%-
Last 10 (10)34.831.666.4+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)37.632.470.0+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)34.738.873.5-4.217%-
vs Similar (12)34.434.869.2-0.350%-
vs Weaker (12)40.231.371.6+8.967%-
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Michigan wins
3
Ohio State wins
DateGameScore
13/03/26Michigan v Ohio State71-67
08/02/26Ohio State v Michigan61-82
24/01/26Michigan v Ohio State74-62
16/02/25Ohio State v Michigan83-86
03/03/24Ohio State v Michigan84-61
15/01/24Michigan v Ohio State73-65
05/02/23Michigan v Ohio State77-69
06/03/22Ohio State v Michigan69-75
12/02/22Michigan v Ohio State57-68
13/03/21Michigan v Ohio State67-68
Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/26HUconn69-63
05/04/26AArizona91-73
29/03/26HTennessee95-62
27/03/26HAlabama90-77
21/03/26HSt. Louis Billikens95-72
19/03/26HHoward101-80
15/03/26HPurdue72-80
14/03/26HWisconsin68-65
13/03/26HOhio State71-67
08/03/26HMichigan State90-80
Ohio Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/03/26HTCU64-66
13/03/26AMichigan67-71
12/03/26HIowa72-69
07/03/26HIndiana91-78
05/03/26APenn State94-62
01/03/26HPurdue82-74
26/02/26AIowa57-74
22/02/26AMichigan State60-66
18/02/26HWisconsin86-69
15/02/26HVirginia66-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
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Ohio State
NCAA 2026-27
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This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

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