NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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RPI Breakdown

Record: 14-16
Power Rating: 68.976
Ranking: 253

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

Home Ratings (9-3): 70.843 (214) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 1-0 v #101-200 8-3 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 6-1 72.086 Non-League Power Ratings: 3-2 66.757 Last Ten Ratings: 6-0 74.757

Away Ratings (2-13): 63.664 (298)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-1 v #101-200
2-10 v #201-327
League Power Rankings: 1-6 64.820
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-7 66.617
Last Ten Ratings: 0-2 58.726

Neutral Ratings (3-0): 85.289 (60) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 3-0 v #201-327 League Power Rankings: 2-0 79.601 Non-League Power Ratings: 1-0 83.476 Last Ten Ratings: 2-0 79.601

League Power Rankings (9-7): 70.578 (231)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
8-6 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 6-1 72.086
Away Ratings: 1-6 64.820
Neutral Ratings: 2-0 79.601
Last Ten Ratings: 7-1 74.429

Non-League Power Ratings (5-9): 66.453 (273) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 5-7 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 3-2 66.757 Away Ratings: 1-7 66.617 Neutral Ratings: 1-0 83.476 Last Ten Ratings: 1-1 67.164

Wins Power Rankings: 67.838 (254)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
13-13 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 9-3 69.642
Away Ratings: 2-13 61.775
Neutral Ratings: 3-0 89.838
Last Ten Ratings: 8-2 76.306

Rankings: Points: 70.291 (251) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 1-2 v #101-200 13-12 v #201-327 Home Ratings: 9-3 71.869 Away Ratings: 2-13 66.259 Neutral Ratings: 3-0 81.728 League Power Rankings: 9-7 71.029 Non-League Power Ratings: 5-9 69.158 Last Ten Ratings: 8-2 74.103

Last Ten Ratings (8-2): 75.461 (161)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-1 v #101-200
8-1 v #201-327
Home Ratings: 6-0 74.757
Away Ratings: 0-2 58.726
Neutral Ratings: 2-0 79.601
League Power Rankings: 7-1 74.429
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-1 67.164

Home Advantage: 7.5320 (81)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0132 (317)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.0557 (315)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1149 (314)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.1834 (311)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.3077 (309)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.6498 (290)

Upward Stability: 1.4250 (3)

Downward Stability: 1.4462 (14)

RPI
RPI: 0.4578 (235)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
1-2 v #51-100
2-2 v #101-200
11-11 v #201-327

RPI Home (9-3): 0.5216 (180) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 2-1 v #101-200 6-2 v #201-327

RPI Away (2-13): 0.3792 (299)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-6 v #101-200
2-5 v #201-327

RPI Neutral (3-0): 0.6058 (51) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 3-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-327

RPI League (9-7): 0.5022 (151)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
4-3 v #101-200
5-4 v #201-327

RPI Non-League (5-9): 0.4082 (286) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 1-1 v #101-200 4-6 v #201-327

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4549 (266)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/25/2002	Neut	W 72-56	vs. #271 Hofstra
11/27/2002	Away	L 85-94	vs. #247 St Peters
12/2/2002	Away	L 76-84	vs. #46 Seton Hall
12/7/2002	Away	W 88-67	vs. #292 Howard
12/11/2002	Away	L 58-80	vs. #61 St Johns
12/15/2002	Away	L 76-89	vs. #283 Liu Brooklyn
12/27/2002	Home	L 57-67	vs. #218 Duquesne
12/28/2002	Home	W 69-63	vs. #282 Radford
1/4/2003	Away	L 68-74	vs. #232 Lehigh
1/7/2003	Away	L 62-74	vs. #213 Binghamton
1/11/2003	Away	L 76-80	vs. #230 Monmouth NJ
1/13/2003	Home	L 71-76	vs. #260 Fair Dickinson
1/18/2003	Away	L 58-73	vs. #306 Umbc
1/20/2003	Away	L 58-69	vs. #291 Mt St Marys
1/25/2003	Home	W 73-54	vs. #291 Mt St Marys
1/27/2003	Home	L 66-69	vs. #306 Umbc
2/1/2003	Home	W 91-76	vs. #222 Quinnipiac
2/3/2003	Away	L 59-71	vs. #240 Central Conn
2/6/2003	Away	W 77-72	vs. #286 Robert Morris
2/8/2003	Away	L 72-89	vs. #256 St Francis PA
2/10/2003	Home	W 78-55	vs. #240 Central Conn
2/13/2003	Home	W 81-71	vs. #230 Monmouth NJ
2/15/2003	Home	W 85-80	vs. #260 Fair Dickinson
2/20/2003	Away	L 61-80	vs. #222 Quinnipiac
2/22/2003	Home	W 142-140	vs. #283 Liu Brooklyn
2/27/2003	Home	W 110-92	vs. #304 Sacred Heart
3/1/2003	Home	W 96-84	vs. #176 Wagner
3/8/2003	Neut	W 67-62	vs. #240 Central Conn
3/9/2003	Neut	W 88-62	vs. #260 Fair Dickinson
3/12/2003	Away	L 61-78	vs. #176 Wagner

FUTURE GAMES

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