NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 15-14
Power Rating: 68.496
Ranking: 260

0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
2-0 v #101-200
13-12 v #201-327

Home Ratings (10-2): 71.426 (211) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 1-0 v #101-200 9-2 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 4-2 66.949 Non-League Power Ratings: 6-0 71.715 Last Ten Ratings: 3-0 68.090

Away Ratings (4-11): 66.184 (282)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
1-0 v #101-200
3-9 v #201-327
League Power Rankings: 3-5 71.309
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-6 61.965
Last Ten Ratings: 1-4 69.262

Neutral Ratings (1-1): 69.215 (210) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 1-1 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 1-1 68.559 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 68.496 Last Ten Ratings: 1-1 68.559

League Power Rankings (8-8): 69.438 (245)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
2-0 v #101-200
6-8 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 4-2 66.949
Away Ratings: 3-5 71.309
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 68.559
Last Ten Ratings: 4-5 68.832

Non-League Power Ratings (7-6): 66.871 (269) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 7-4 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 6-0 71.715 Away Ratings: 1-6 61.965 Neutral Ratings: 0-0 68.496 Last Ten Ratings: 1-0 68.371

Wins Power Rankings: 67.408 (260)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
2-0 v #101-200
13-12 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 10-2 71.439
Away Ratings: 4-11 64.221
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 68.752
Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 67.830

Rankings: Points: 69.729 (261) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 3-0 v #101-200 12-12 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 10-2 70.971 Away Ratings: 4-11 68.830 Neutral Ratings: 1-1 69.447 League Power Rankings: 8-8 70.447 Non-League Power Ratings: 7-6 68.518 Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 70.049

Last Ten Ratings (5-5): 68.824 (248)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-2 v #101-200
5-3 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 3-0 68.090
Away Ratings: 1-4 69.262
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 68.559
League Power Rankings: 4-5 68.832
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-0 68.371

Home Advantage: 8.8420 (61)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0107 (324)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.0474 (322)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1017 (319)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.1658 (317)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.2796 (313)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.6184 (304)

Upward Stability: 1.3798 (13)

Downward Stability: 1.3862 (30)

RPI
RPI: 0.4505 (250)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
2-2 v #51-100
3-2 v #101-200
10-10 v #201-327

RPI Home (10-2): 0.5350 (153) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 2-0 v #101-200 7-2 v #201-327

RPI Away (4-11): 0.3788 (300)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
1-3 v #101-200
3-7 v #201-327

RPI Neutral (1-1): 0.4785 (171) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 1-0 v #201-327

RPI League (8-8): 0.4744 (207)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
4-5 v #101-200
4-3 v #201-327

RPI Non-League (7-6): 0.4211 (267) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 2-2 v #101-200 5-3 v #201-327

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4283 (314)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/25/2002	Home	W 76-54	vs. #318 Army
11/30/2002	Home	W 91-75	vs. #322 Morgan St
12/2/2002	Away	W 61-56	vs. #311 Loyola MD
12/7/2002	Away	L 75-83	vs. #263 Delaware St
12/11/2002	Home	W 78-71	vs. #247 St Peters
12/13/2002	Away	L 66-104	vs. #90 Minnesota
12/21/2002	Away	L 65-104	vs. #49 North Carolina St
12/30/2002	Home	W 81-80	vs. #209 Hartford
1/4/2003	Home	L 72-75	vs. #230 Monmouth NJ
1/7/2003	Away	L 63-65	vs. #318 Army
1/11/2003	Home	W 80-73	vs. #283 Liu Brooklyn
1/13/2003	Away	W 76-71	vs. #253 St Francis NY
1/16/2003	Away	W 83-79	vs. #176 Wagner
1/18/2003	Away	L 62-74	vs. #304 Sacred Heart
1/25/2003	Home	L 57-68	vs. #240 Central Conn
1/27/2003	Home	W 100-90	vs. #222 Quinnipiac
2/1/2003	Away	L 57-63	vs. #306 Umbc
2/3/2003	Away	L 81-83	vs. #291 Mt St Marys
2/6/2003	Home	W 68-62	vs. #176 Wagner
2/8/2003	Home	W 82-73	vs. #304 Sacred Heart
2/13/2003	Away	W 83-68	vs. #283 Liu Brooklyn
2/15/2003	Away	L 80-85	vs. #253 St Francis NY
2/20/2003	Away	L 56-69	vs. #286 Robert Morris
2/22/2003	Away	L 66-68	vs. #256 St Francis PA
2/27/2003	Home	W 88-80	vs. #286 Robert Morris
3/1/2003	Home	W 75-73	vs. #256 St Francis PA
3/3/2003	Away	L 59-68	vs. #230 Monmouth NJ
3/8/2003	Neut	W 63-51	vs. #230 Monmouth NJ
3/9/2003	Neut	L 62-88	vs. #253 St Francis NY

FUTURE GAMES

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Win Probability

Margin

Opponent

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