NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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COLL OF CHARLTN
Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 20-8
Power Rating: 80.577
Ranking: 82

0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
3-2 v #51-100
7-5 v #101-200
10-1 v #201-324

Home Ratings (7-3): 77.151 (131) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 1-1 v #51-100 3-1 v #101-200 3-1 v #201-324 League Ratings: 6-3 78.300 Non-League Ratings: 1-0 81.327 Last Ten Ratings: 4-1 82.569

Away Ratings (7-4): 82.101 (68)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-1 v #51-100
1-3 v #101-200
4-0 v #201-324
League Ratings: 5-4 80.405
Non-League Ratings: 2-0 86.452
Last Ten Ratings: 2-2 79.593

Neutral Ratings (6-1): 82.186 (69) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 3-1 v #101-200 3-0 v #201-324 League Ratings: 0-1 75.686 Non-League Ratings: 6-0 84.577 Last Ten Ratings: 0-1 75.686

League Ratings (11-8): 78.370 (112)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-2 v #51-100
4-5 v #101-200
5-1 v #201-324
Home Ratings: 6-3 78.300
Away Ratings: 5-4 80.405
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 75.686
Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 79.968

Non-League Ratings (9-0): 91.218 (9) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 3-0 v #101-200 5-0 v #201-324 Home Ratings: 1-0 81.327 Away Ratings: 2-0 86.452 Neutral Ratings: 6-0 84.577 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 80.577

Wins Ratings: 81.224 (85)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
3-2 v #51-100
7-5 v #101-200
10-1 v #201-324
Home Ratings: 7-3 76.067
Away Ratings: 7-4 83.962
Neutral Ratings: 6-1 82.669
Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 78.759

Points Ratings: 79.923 (77) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 3-2 v #51-100 7-5 v #101-200 10-1 v #201-324 Home Ratings: 7-3 78.806 Away Ratings: 7-4 79.946 Neutral Ratings: 6-1 81.595 League Ratings: 11-8 78.663 Non-League Ratings: 9-0 84.688 Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 79.403

Last Ten Ratings (6-4): 78.858 (105)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-2 v #51-100
3-2 v #101-200
1-0 v #201-324
Home Ratings: 4-1 82.569
Away Ratings: 2-2 79.593
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 75.686
League Ratings: 6-4 79.968
Non-League Ratings: 0-0 80.577

Home Advantage: -0.992 (281)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0276 (250)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.1096 (220)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.2108 (205)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.3267 (189)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.5044 (170)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.8124 (148)

Upward Stability: 2.7888 (243)

Downward Stability: 3.6167 (58)

RPI
RPI: 0.5383 (86)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-1 v #51-100
9-6 v #101-200
9-1 v #201-324

RPI Home (7-3): 0.5235 (168) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 4-2 v #101-200 3-1 v #201-324

RPI Away (7-4): 0.5304 (55)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-0 v #51-100
2-4 v #101-200
3-0 v #201-324

RPI Neutral (6-1): 0.5712 (74) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 3-1 v #51-100 3-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-324

RPI League (11-8): 0.4973 (153)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
6-6 v #101-200
5-1 v #201-324

RPI Non-League (9-0): 0.6215 (13) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 2-0 v #51-100 4-0 v #101-200 3-0 v #201-324

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4797 (192)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/16/2001	Neut	W 76-48	vs. #271 Charleston Sou
11/19/2001	Home	W 74-58	vs. #252 Stetson
11/28/2001	Away	W 76-70	vs. #208 American
12/1/2001	Neut	W 64-47	vs. #296 Coast Carolina
12/15/2001	Away	W 60-58	vs. #68 NC Wilmington
12/21/2001	Neut	W 66-60	vs. #152 North Carolina
12/22/2001	Neut	W 70-63	vs. #117 Georgia St
12/28/2001	Neut	W 86-60	vs. #123 Ul Monroe
12/29/2001	Neut	W 68-61	vs. #236 Radford
1/2/2002	Home	L 64-66	vs. #224 Wofford
1/5/2002	Away	L 67-69	vs. #124 Chattanooga
1/7/2002	Home	W 71-64	vs. #90 East Tenn St
1/12/2002	Away	W 73-61	vs. #224 Wofford
1/14/2002	Away	W 76-72	vs. #133 Furman
1/19/2002	Away	W 63-55	vs. #218 VMI
1/21/2002	Home	W 77-65	vs. #153 The Citadel
1/26/2002	Home	L 57-60	vs. #134 Geo Southern
1/28/2002	Away	L 52-63	vs. #88 NC Greensboro
2/2/2002	Home	W 62-45	vs. #133 Furman
2/4/2002	Away	L 58-60	vs. #153 The Citadel
2/9/2002	Home	W 79-55	vs. #222 Appalachian St
2/11/2002	Away	W 81-64	vs. #220 Westrn Carolina
2/16/2002	Home	W 86-62	vs. #124 Chattanooga
2/19/2002	Home	L 70-73	vs. #80 Davidson
2/23/2002	Away	L 54-70	vs. #134 Geo Southern
2/28/2002	Home	W 85-61	vs. #222 Appalachian St
3/1/2002	Away	W 76-75	vs. #90 East Tenn St
3/2/2002	Neut	L 43-44	vs. #133 Furman

FUTURE GAMES

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Win Probability

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