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Vanderbilt at Ohio State

Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Schottenstein Center. Vanderbilt AP 22, our rank 12 · 3-0; Ohio State our rank 50 · 2-1.

Who will win Vanderbilt vs Ohio State?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Vanderbilt a 59% chance to beat Ohio State, with a projected score of Vanderbilt 79, Ohio State 77.

To winVanderbilt 59%Ohio State 41%
Projected score79–77Vanderbilt, then Ohio State
Margin2.6Vanderbilt · no line posted
Total155.8no line posted
First half37–36Vanderbilt ahead 54%
Vanderbilt by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Ohio State by 30Model: Vanderbilt by 2.6Vanderbilt by 30by 10by 10Ohio State by 30Model: Vanderbilt by 2.6

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 50–60% have been right 55.4% of the time in 16,654 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Vanderbilt
TannerG · 32 min17.74.43.720+ 37%
GlassG · 26 min15.93.21.715+ 54%
BuyuktuncelC · 28 min9.86.02.210+ 47%
BingF · 25 min7.83.21.110+ 32%
Ohio State
Mobley Jr.G · 33 min17.52.43.615+ 63%
BynumF · 32 min12.85.41.815+ 35%
JelavicF · 25 min11.46.10.810+ 58%
PippenG · 26 min10.83.53.010+ 54%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Tyler Tanner: Vanderbilt 38%Ohio State 62%

The white mark is the call with him: Vanderbilt 59%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsVanderbilt without himChangeProjected score
Vanderbilt
Tyler Tanner5.938%−2176–80
Berke Buyuktuncel3.846%−1377–79
Ace Glass2.650%−978–78
Bangot Dak2.550%−978–78
Ohio State
John Mobley Jr.3.571%+1281–75
Amare Bynum3.270%+1181–75
Justin Pippen2.869%+1081–75
Andrija Jelavic2.668%+980–75

Change is in Vanderbilt's win chance, in points. Scores read Vanderbilt, then Ohio State. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Vanderbilt 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 10W 105-81vs MemphisCovered −13.5 · Over 160.5
    2. Nov 5W 74-51vs Wake ForestCovered −17.5 · Under 155.5
    3. Nov 2W 93-47vs Bellarmine
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 90.7 and allowing 59.7
    Against the spread, this season
    2–0
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Ohio State 2-1LWW

    1. Nov 9W 84-74vs MarshallDidn't cover −25.5 · Under 162.5
    2. Nov 6W 89-65vs Youngstown StDidn't cover −25.5 · Under 154.5
    3. Nov 2L 83-94vs BYU
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 85.3 and allowing 77.7
    Against the spread, this season
    0–2
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 2 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    VanderbiltOhio State
    Points scored per 100 possessions119.6 17th118.0 23rd
    Points allowed per 10094.6 22nd101.8 81st
    Possessions a game71.0 157th70.3 238th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)52.3% 73rd50.3% 200th
    Opponents' shooting48.8% 60th51.7% 269th
    Turnovers, share of possessions17.0% 68th18.2% 202nd
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses34.0% 60th32.7% 121st
    Free throws per shot0.24 280th0.32 18th

    The widest gap: Vanderbilt's offense (17th) against Ohio State's defense (81st), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Vanderbilt 37, Ohio State 36
    First-half margin
    Vanderbilt by 1.4
    First-half points, both teams
    73.1
    Projected second half
    Vanderbilt 42, Ohio State 41
    Second-half points, both teams
    82.7
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Vanderbilt, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 2 · 41.5 scored, 22.0 allowed
    Ohio State, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 40.0 scored, 31.3 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Vanderbilt

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Tyler TannerG3217.74.43.71.3
    20+ pts 37% · 5+ reb 43% · 4+ ast 50%
    Berke BuyuktuncelC289.86.02.20.6
    10+ pts 47% · 6+ reb 52% · 1+ threes 42%
    Ace GlassG2615.93.21.72.8
    15+ pts 54% · 2+ ast 49% · 3+ threes 48%
    Chandler BingF257.83.21.10.5
    10+ pts 32% · 3+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 37%
    Sebastian Williams-AdamsF246.83.61.40.6
    5+ pts 63% · 4+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 42%
    T.O. BarrettF175.52.82.20.4
    5+ pts 51% · 3+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 61%
    Bangot DakF176.74.31.00.5
    5+ pts 62% · 4+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 38%
    Ant Brown Jr.G166.51.91.51.1
    5+ pts 60% · 2+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 43%

    Ohio State

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    John Mobley Jr.G3317.52.43.62.5
    15+ pts 63% · 4+ ast 46% · 3+ threes 43%
    Amare BynumF3212.85.41.81.0
    15+ pts 35% · 6+ reb 43% · 2+ ast 50%
    Justin PippenG2610.83.53.01.0
    10+ pts 54% · 3+ ast 54% · 1+ threes 57%
    Andrija JelavicF2511.46.10.80.8
    10+ pts 58% · 6+ reb 54% · 1+ threes 53%
    Anthony ThompsonF206.34.20.90.9
    5+ pts 58% · 4+ reb 56% · 1+ threes 56%
    Jimmie WilliamsG198.83.11.51.1
    10+ pts 39% · 3+ reb 54% · 2+ ast 42%
    LJ SmithG163.81.81.10.7
    5+ pts 34% · 2+ reb 50% · 1+ threes 48%
    Josh OjianwunaF143.82.90.30.0
    5+ pts 34% · 3+ reb 52%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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