Ohio State vs BYU prediction for November 2, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 5,000 game iterations and projects BYU 74.9 - Ohio State 78.3. Ohio State is favored with a 61.3% win probability. The spread is -3.5 and the total is 160.5.
BYU
74.9
Projected Score
VS
O/U 160.5
Ohio State
78.3
Projected Score
Win Probability
BYUOhio State
-3.5
Spread (BYU)
160.5
Total Line
5,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 59.4% (4,047 games)
Projected Points Range 10th – 90th percentile
Ohio State
697888
BYU
667584
Projected
BYU 74.9 — Ohio State 78.3
Actual
BYU 94 — Ohio State 83
Spread Analysis
Totals Analysis
Model Edge & Sizing
Edge Analysis
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets College Basketball Monte Carlo engine. This game was simulated 5,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded CBB 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the CBB 2026 season report card.