NCAA Basketball Rankings, RPI, Predictions

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Scores & Results
RPI Breakdown

Record: 4-21
Power Rating: 64.405
Ranking: 303

0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
2-14 v #101-200
2-6 v #201-330

Home Ratings (1-7): 60.233 (314) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 1-5 v #101-200 0-2 v #201-330 League Power Rankings: 1-7 62.921 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 64.405 Last Ten Ratings: 1-3 66.171

Away Ratings (3-11): 68.647 (262)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
1-7 v #101-200
2-3 v #201-330
League Power Rankings: 2-6 69.850
Non-League Power Ratings: 1-5 67.624
Last Ten Ratings: 1-5 69.061

Neutral Ratings (0-3): 57.530 (306) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-2 v #101-200 0-1 v #201-330 League Power Rankings: 0-0 64.405 Non-League Power Ratings: 0-3 62.905 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 64.405

League Power Rankings (3-13): 64.381 (300)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
2-8 v #101-200
1-5 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 1-7 62.921
Away Ratings: 2-6 69.850
Neutral Ratings: 0-0 64.405
Last Ten Ratings: 2-8 67.546

Non-League Power Ratings (1-8): 64.467 (298) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-6 v #101-200 1-1 v #201-330 Home Ratings: 0-0 64.405 Away Ratings: 1-5 67.624 Neutral Ratings: 0-3 62.905 Last Ten Ratings: 0-0 64.405

Wins Power Rankings: 62.233 (303)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
2-13 v #101-200
2-7 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 1-7 56.499
Away Ratings: 3-11 67.921
Neutral Ratings: 0-3 50.483
Last Ten Ratings: 2-8 64.014

Rankings: Points: 67.190 (300) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 2-13 v #101-200 2-7 v #201-330 Home Ratings: 1-7 64.940 Away Ratings: 3-11 69.713 Neutral Ratings: 0-3 63.315 League Power Rankings: 3-13 67.577 Non-League Power Ratings: 1-8 65.956 Last Ten Ratings: 2-8 68.706

Last Ten Ratings (2-8): 66.042 (284)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
0-5 v #101-200
2-3 v #201-330
Home Ratings: 1-3 66.171
Away Ratings: 1-5 69.061
Neutral Ratings: 0-0 64.405
League Power Rankings: 2-8 67.546
Non-League Power Ratings: 0-0 64.405

Home Advantage: -2.642 (302)

Difficulty of Schedule for a Top Five Team: 0.0319 (236)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #15 team: 0.1037 (242)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #45 team: 0.1883 (240)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #100 team: 0.2910 (226)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #150 team: 0.4579 (208)

Difficulty of Schedule for the #270 team: 0.7881 (172)

Upward Stability: 1.5401 (274)

Downward Stability: 1.0102 (317)

RPI
RPI: 0.4024 (306)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-2 v #51-100
2-11 v #101-200
2-7 v #201-330

RPI Home (1-7): 0.3697 (314) 1-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-3 v #101-200 0-3 v #201-330

RPI Away (3-11): 0.4506 (255)
0-1 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-3 v #51-100
0-3 v #101-200
3-4 v #201-330

RPI Neutral (0-3): 0.3479 (261) 0-0 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-1 v #51-100 0-1 v #101-200 0-1 v #201-330

RPI League (3-13): 0.3958 (304)
0-0 v #1-25
0-0 v #26-50
0-0 v #51-100
1-8 v #101-200
2-5 v #201-330

RPI Non-League (1-8): 0.4139 (286) 0-1 v #1-25 0-0 v #26-50 0-0 v #51-100 0-5 v #101-200 1-2 v #201-330

RPI Strength of Schedule: 0.4705 (243)



GAMES

Date	Site	Score	Opponent
11/20/2004	Away	L 46-88	vs. #3 Duke
11/27/2004	Away	L 51-80	vs. #109 Illinois St
12/1/2004	Away	L 74-81	vs. #174 Evansville
12/6/2004	Away	L 65-92	vs. #151 Arkansas St
12/11/2004	Away	W 63-61	vs. #296 IPFW
12/18/2004	Away	L 66-79	vs. #191 Portland St
12/21/2004	Neut	L 64-92	vs. #116 Mississippi
12/29/2004	Neut	L 53-64	vs. #228 Birmingham Southern
12/30/2004	Neut	L 70-75	vs. #200 North Texas
1/6/2005	Home	L 67-71	vs. #130 Eastern KY
1/8/2005	Home	L 73-81	vs. #287 Morehead St
1/13/2005	Away	W 75-71	vs. #307 Jacksonville St
1/15/2005	Away	L 59-62	vs. #204 Samford
1/18/2005	Home	L 70-96	vs. #148 Murray St
1/20/2005	Home	L 76-92	vs. #193 Tennessee St
1/27/2005	Away	L 69-75	vs. #287 Morehead St
1/29/2005	Away	L 71-95	vs. #130 Eastern KY
2/3/2005	Home	L 68-75	vs. #186 SE Missouri St
2/5/2005	Home	L 91-96	vs. #235 Eastern Ill
2/10/2005	Home	L 63-67	vs. #199 Austin Peay
2/12/2005	Home	W 59-56	vs. #172 Tennessee Tech
2/15/2005	Away	L 56-80	vs. #148 Murray St
2/19/2005	Away	W 74-68	vs. #193 Tennessee St
2/24/2005	Away	L 68-72	vs. #235 Eastern Ill
2/26/2005	Away	L 52-72	vs. #186 SE Missouri St

FUTURE GAMES

Date

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Win Probability

Margin

Opponent

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(Opp. Specific Rating)