NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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RPI Breakdown

Record: 18-12
Power Rating: 83.324
Ranking: 62

1-5 v #1-25
1-3 v #26-50
5-1 v #51-100
5-2 v #101-200
6-1 v #201-326

Home Ratings (12-2): 86.140 (44) 1-1 v #1-25 0-1 v #26-50 4-0 v #51-100 2-0 v #101-200 5-0 v #201-326 League Power Rankings: 7-1 85.831 Non-League Power Ratings: 5-1 81.277 Last Ten Ratings: 2-1 80.675

Away Ratings (5-9): 80.976 (85)
0-3 v #1-25
1-2 v #26-50
0-1 v #51-100
3-2 v #101-200
1-1 v #201-326
League Power Rankings: 4-4 85.699
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-5 77.019
Last Ten Ratings: 3-2 84.831

Neutral Ratings (1-1): 84.886 (57) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 0-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-326 League Power Rankings: 1-1 84.964 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 83.324 Last Ten Ratings: 1-1 84.964

League Power Rankings (12-6): 85.755 (42)
1-3 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
4-1 v #51-100
5-0 v #101-200
2-0 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 7-1 85.831
Away Ratings: 4-4 85.699
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 84.964
Last Ten Ratings: 6-3 83.902

Non-League Power Ratings (6-6): 78.066 (118) 0-2 v #1-25 1-1 v #26-50 1-0 v #51-100 0-2 v #101-200 4-1 v #201-326 Home Ratings: 5-1 81.277 Away Ratings: 1-5 77.019 Neutral Ratings: 0-0 83.324 Last Ten Ratings: 0-1 76.261

Wins Power Rankings: 84.601 (66)
1-5 v #1-25
1-3 v #26-50
5-1 v #51-100
5-2 v #101-200
6-1 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 12-2 88.035
Away Ratings: 5-9 81.703
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 86.710
Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 85.796

Rankings: Points: 81.947 (52) 1-5 v #1-25 1-2 v #26-50 5-2 v #51-100 5-2 v #101-200 6-1 v #201-326 Home Ratings: 12-2 83.935 Away Ratings: 5-9 80.337 Neutral Ratings: 1-1 82.884 League Power Rankings: 12-6 83.992 Non-League Power Ratings: 6-6 77.783 Last Ten Ratings: 6-4 81.673

Last Ten Ratings (6-4): 83.913 (63)
0-2 v #1-25
0-2 v #26-50
3-0 v #51-100
1-0 v #101-200
2-0 v #201-326
Home Ratings: 2-1 80.675
Away Ratings: 3-2 84.831
Neutral Ratings: 1-1 84.964
League Power Rankings: 6-3 83.902
Non-League Power Ratings: 0-1 76.261

Home Advantage: 8.4741 (61)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.1042 (53)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.2573 (58)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.3862 (67)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.5004 (76)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.6429 (75)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.8537 (90)

Upward Stability: 2.8550 (207)

Downward Stability: 3.1802 (126)

RPI
RPI: 0.5477 (80)
0-3 v #1-25
3-3 v #26-50
3-4 v #51-100
6-1 v #101-200
6-1 v #201-326

RPI Home (12-2): 0.5863 (75) 0-0 v #1-25 2-1 v #26-50 2-1 v #51-100 2-0 v #101-200 6-0 v #201-326

RPI Away (5-9): 0.5017 (93)
1-2 v #1-25
0-3 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
3-4 v #101-200
1-0 v #201-326

RPI Neutral (1-1): 0.6017 (51) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 1-0 v #101-200 0-0 v #201-326

RPI League (12-6): 0.5810 (47)
0-1 v #1-25
2-3 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
7-0 v #101-200
3-0 v #201-326

RPI Non-League (6-6): 0.4984 (156) 0-2 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 2-2 v #51-100 1-2 v #101-200 3-0 v #201-326

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.5303 (84)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/21/2003	Away	W 80-76	vs. #33 Charlotte
11/25/2003	Home	W 76-67	vs. #309 Florida Intl
11/28/2003	Home	W 76-62	vs. #238 Appalachian St
11/29/2003	Home	W 73-57	vs. #266 William & Mary
12/3/2003	Away	L 77-80	vs. #238 Appalachian St
12/6/2003	Home	W 70-64	vs. #70 West Virginia
12/7/2003	Home	L 91-96	vs. #9 Gonzaga
12/10/2003	Home	W 76-57	vs. #277 Towson
12/20/2003	Away	L 62-72	vs. #109 Old Dominion
12/23/2003	Away	L 67-75	vs. #116 Fairfield
12/29/2003	Away	L 72-88	vs. #15 Texas
1/3/2004	Away	L 81-90	vs. #2 St Josephs
1/7/2004	Home	W 78-60	vs. #87 Temple
1/10/2004	Away	W 76-61	vs. #189 Massachusetts
1/17/2004	Home	W 74-57	vs. #180 La Salle
1/21/2004	Away	L 66-74	vs. #56 Dayton
1/24/2004	Home	W 83-63	vs. #153 Duquesne
1/28/2004	Home	W 81-60	vs. #21 Xavier
1/31/2004	Away	L 65-72	vs. #46 Richmond
2/4/2004	Home	W 102-78	vs. #227 St Bonaventure
2/7/2004	Home	W 84-72	vs. #86 Rhode Island
2/11/2004	Away	W 77-66	vs. #241 Fordham
2/18/2004	Home	W 66-64	vs. #56 Dayton
2/21/2004	Away	W 86-63	vs. #153 Duquesne
2/28/2004	Home	L 67-75	vs. #46 Richmond
3/3/2004	Away	L 66-83	vs. #21 Xavier
3/6/2004	Away	W 87-72	vs. #180 La Salle
3/11/2004	Neut	W 79-50	vs. #86 Rhode Island
3/12/2004	Neut	L 47-70	vs. #21 Xavier
3/17/2004	Away	L 66-79	vs. #40 Virginia

FUTURE GAMES

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