NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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FAIR DICKINSON
Predictions for Future Games
Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 16-12
Power Rating: 70.849
Ranking: 218

0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
4-2 v #101-200
12-8 v #201-326

Home Ratings (9-3): 71.110 (217) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 4-0 v #101-200 5-3 v #201-326 League Power Rankings: 5-3 68.216 Non-League Power Ratings: 4-0 73.645 Last Ten Ratings: 4-1 73.028

Away Ratings (7-8): 71.542 (207)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
0-2 v #101-200
7-4 v #201-326
League Power Rankings: 5-3 72.700
Non-League Power Ratings: 2-5 67.817
Last Ten Ratings: 1-3 70.716

Neutral Ratings (0-1): 59.599 (291) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 0-1 v #201-326 League Power Rankings: 0-1 66.692 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 70.849 Last Ten Ratings: 0-1 66.692

League Power Rankings (10-7): 70.534 (217)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
1-1 v #101-200
9-6 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 5-3 68.216
Away Ratings: 5-3 72.700
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 66.692
Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 70.983

Non-League Power Ratings (6-5): 71.606 (213) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 3-1 v #101-200 3-2 v #201-326 Home Ratings: 4-0 73.645 Away Ratings: 2-5 67.817 Neutral Ratings: 0-0 70.849 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 70.849

Wins Power Rankings: 69.872 (218)
0-0 v #1-25
0-1 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
4-2 v #101-200
12-8 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 9-3 69.962
Away Ratings: 7-8 71.063
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 49.747
Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 67.681

Rankings: Points: 71.769 (223) 0-0 v #1-25 0-2 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 3-2 v #101-200 13-8 v #201-326 Home Ratings: 9-3 71.909 Away Ratings: 7-8 72.001 Neutral Ratings: 0-1 68.394 League Power Rankings: 10-7 71.802 Non-League Power Ratings: 6-5 71.698 Last Ten Ratings: 5-5 72.235

Last Ten Ratings (5-5): 69.747 (228)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
2-1 v #101-200
3-4 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 4-1 73.028
Away Ratings: 1-3 70.716
Neutral Ratings: 0-1 66.692
League Power Rankings: 5-5 70.983
Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 70.849

Home Advantage: 4.1136 (157)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0148 (307)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.0579 (306)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1153 (306)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.1819 (304)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.3010 (300)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.6424 (286)

Upward Stability: 3.2495 (84)

Downward Stability: 3.6729 (33)

RPI
RPI: 0.4893 (162)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
4-2 v #101-200
12-8 v #201-326

RPI Home (9-3): 0.5449 (139) 0-0 v #1-25 1-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 2-2 v #101-200 6-1 v #201-326

RPI Away (7-8): 0.4544 (157)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
3-3 v #101-200
4-3 v #201-326

RPI Neutral (0-1): 0.0 (287) 0-0 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-326

RPI League (10-7): 0.4942 (161)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
1-1 v #51-100
2-5 v #101-200
7-1 v #201-326

RPI Non-League (6-5): 0.4816 (187) 0-0 v #1-25 0-2 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 3-1 v #101-200 3-2 v #201-326

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4619 (241)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/22/2003	Away	L 64-80	vs. #68 Nebraska
11/25/2003	Away	L 75-76	vs. #305 Morgan St
11/29/2003	Home	W 55-54	vs. #190 American
12/6/2003	Away	L 46-83	vs. #32 Florida St
12/13/2003	Away	W 76-73	vs. #301 Liu Brooklyn
12/20/2003	Away	L 77-88	vs. #151 St Peters
12/22/2003	Home	W 79-64	vs. #129 Buffalo
12/30/2003	Home	W 67-60	vs. #192 Rider
1/4/2004	Away	W 57-48	vs. #321 Army
1/10/2004	Away	L 69-73	vs. #279 Sacred Heart
1/12/2004	Away	W 57-55	vs. #262 Wagner
1/17/2004	Home	L 58-62	vs. #258 Robert Morris
1/19/2004	Home	W 77-74	vs. #261 St Francis PA
1/22/2004	Home	L 72-81	vs. #234 St Francis NY
1/24/2004	Away	W 84-77	vs. #235 Central Conn
1/26/2004	Away	W 84-81	vs. #304 Quinnipiac
1/31/2004	Away	W 62-56	vs. #273 Mt St Marys
2/5/2004	Home	W 75-72	vs. #304 Quinnipiac
2/7/2004	Home	L 69-70	vs. #235 Central Conn
2/9/2004	Away	L 58-60	vs. #177 Monmouth NJ
2/14/2004	Home	W 73-65	vs. #273 Mt St Marys
2/16/2004	Home	W 71-58	vs. #262 Wagner
2/19/2004	Away	L 57-63	vs. #261 St Francis PA
2/23/2004	Home	W 86-64	vs. #177 Monmouth NJ
2/28/2004	Home	W 75-64	vs. #301 Liu Brooklyn
3/1/2004	Away	L 57-63	vs. #234 St Francis NY
3/6/2004	Away	W 69-67	vs. #262 Wagner
3/7/2004	Neut	L 73-76	vs. #235 Central Conn

FUTURE GAMES

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Win Probability

Margin

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