NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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Predictions for Future Games
Game Breakdown
RPI Breakdown

Record: 16-13
Power Rating: 71.114
Ranking: 209

0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-9 v #101-200
14-2 v #201-318

Home Ratings (7-4): 67.388 (246) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 2-2 v #101-200 5-2 v #201-318 League Ratings: 4-3 66.809 Non-League Ratings: 3-1 68.880 Last Ten Ratings: 2-2 62.309

Away Ratings (7-8): 73.181 (180)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-6 v #101-200
7-0 v #201-318
League Ratings: 4-2 73.427
Non-League Ratings: 3-6 72.395
Last Ten Ratings: 3-1 75.177

Neutral Ratings (2-1): 74.169 (157) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 2-0 v #201-318 League Ratings: 1-1 73.286 Non-League Ratings: 1-0 72.489 Last Ten Ratings: 1-1 73.286

League Ratings (9-6): 70.759 (212)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
1-5 v #101-200
8-1 v #201-318
Home Ratings: 4-3 66.809
Away Ratings: 4-2 73.427
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 73.286
Last Ten Ratings: 4-4 69.395

Non-League Ratings (7-7): 71.692 (200) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 1-4 v #101-200 6-1 v #201-318 Home Ratings: 3-1 68.880 Away Ratings: 3-6 72.395 Neutral Ratings: 1-0 72.489 Last Ten Ratings: 2-0 79.302

Wins Ratings: 70.265 (208)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-9 v #101-200
14-2 v #201-318
Home Ratings: 7-4 65.065
Away Ratings: 7-8 73.026
Neutral Ratings: 2-1 74.671
Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 69.007

Points Ratings: 71.905 (209) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 2-8 v #101-200 14-3 v #201-318 Home Ratings: 7-4 69.487 Away Ratings: 7-8 73.401 Neutral Ratings: 2-1 73.468 League Ratings: 9-6 71.757 Non-League Ratings: 7-7 72.210 Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 71.890

Last Ten Ratings (6-4): 70.417 (219)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-3 v #101-200
6-1 v #201-318
Home Ratings: 2-2 62.309
Away Ratings: 3-1 75.177
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 73.286
League Ratings: 4-4 69.395
Non-League Ratings: 2-0 79.302

Home Advantage: -1.934 (288)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0200 (278)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.0711 (283)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1325 (290)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.2047 (288)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.3329 (273)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.6429 (265)

Upward Stability: 3.1592 (85)

Downward Stability: 3.4391 (55)

RPI
RPI: 0.4813 (176)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
1-1 v #51-100
1-10 v #101-200
14-1 v #201-318

RPI Home (7-4): 0.5036 (203) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 2-3 v #101-200 5-1 v #201-318

RPI Away (7-8): 0.4516 (167)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-6 v #101-200
5-0 v #201-318

RPI Neutral (2-1): 0.5479 (100) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 2-0 v #201-318

RPI League (9-6): 0.5070 (138)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-4 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
8-1 v #201-318

RPI Non-League (7-7): 0.4537 (212) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-2 v #51-100 2-4 v #101-200 5-0 v #201-318

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4578 (246)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/20/1999	Away	W 90-73	vs. #290 Stony Brook
11/21/1999	Neut	W 64-63	vs. #202 Duquesne
12/8/1999	Away	L 66-88	vs. #22 St Johns
12/11/1999	Away	L 66-72	vs. #151 Boston College
12/14/1999	Away	L 76-95	vs. #172 Florida Intl
12/20/1999	Home	W 79-64	vs. #307 Yale
12/23/1999	Home	W 100-98	vs. #147 Iona
12/28/1999	Away	L 79-88	vs. #83 CS Northridge
12/30/1999	Away	L 57-67	vs. #184 UC Irvine
12/31/1999	Away	L 57-67	vs. #184 UC Irvine
1/8/2000	Away	W 84-65	vs. #280 St Francis PA
1/10/2000	Away	L 63-73	vs. #185 Robert Morris
1/13/2000	Home	L 79-81	vs. #144 Central Conn
1/15/2000	Home	L 78-81	vs. #217 Quinnipiac
1/19/2000	Away	W 66-63	vs. #289 Liu Brooklyn
1/22/2000	Home	W 73-67	vs. #257 Monmouth NJ
1/24/2000	Home	W 68-52	vs. #200 Fair Dickinson
1/29/2000	Away	W 86-78	vs. #314 Sacred Heart
1/31/2000	Home	W 93-90	vs. #270 Wagner
2/3/2000	Away	W 78-71	vs. #270 Wagner
2/12/2000	Away	W 77-64	vs. #269 Umbc
2/14/2000	Home	W 82-67	vs. #314 Sacred Heart
2/17/2000	Away	L 64-81	vs. #200 Fair Dickinson
2/19/2000	Away	W 82-70	vs. #257 Monmouth NJ
2/22/2000	Home	L 76-78	vs. #289 Liu Brooklyn
2/24/2000	Home	L 92-97	vs. #185 Robert Morris
2/26/2000	Home	W 73-68	vs. #280 St Francis PA
3/3/2000	Neut	W 86-70	vs. #257 Monmouth NJ
3/4/2000	Neut	L 73-83	vs. #144 Central Conn

FUTURE GAMES

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