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Post by c4ndlelight on Nov 12, 2018 18:04:16 GMT -5
OK, thanks. I had Stanford as losing exactly half a match, and I wondered if rounding up or down made a difference when it came to the final RPI prediction. But I guess it has no impact. Stanford is lapping the field by so much they could drop a match and finish #1 with room to spare.
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Post by bluepenquin on Nov 12, 2018 18:25:07 GMT -5
Here is 1000 simulations.
1. (1) Stanford - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 1 T4 - 100% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 2. (2) Illinois - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 2.946 T4 - 87% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 4. (3) Minnesota - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 3.416 T4 - 81% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 3. (4) BYU - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 3.617 T4 - 81% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 5. (5) Texas - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 4.667 T4 - 45% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 7. (6) Pittsburgh - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 6.933 T4 - 2% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 6. (7) USC - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 7.114 T4 - 3% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 8. (8) Kentucky - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 7.612 T4 - <1% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 9. (9) Wisconsin - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 7.952 T4 - 0% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 10. (10) UCF - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 10.182 T4 - 0% T16 - 100% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 12. (11) Nebraska - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 11.472 T4 - 0% T16 - >99% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 11. (12) Washington State - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 11.9 T4 - 0% T16 - 97% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 13. (13) Marquette - Big East Avg RPI Rank 15.101 T4 - 0% T16 - 83% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 14. (14) Creighton - Big East Avg RPI Rank 15.354 T4 - 0% T16 - 79% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 15. (15) Penn State - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 15.951 T4 - 0% T16 - 56% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 16. (16) Northern Iowa - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 16.675 T4 - 0% T16 - 48% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 17. (17) Baylor - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 16.955 T4 - 0% T16 - 43% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 18. (18) Purdue - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 18.276 T4 - 0% T16 - 29% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 19. (19) Florida - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 18.818 T4 - 0% T16 - 28% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 20. (20) Washington - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 20.652 T4 - 0% T16 - 17% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 21. (21) Oregon - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 21.297 T4 - 0% T16 - 11% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 22. (22) Cal Poly - Big West Avg RPI Rank 21.462 T4 - 0% T16 - <1% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 23. (23) Michigan - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 21.626 T4 - 0% T16 - 10% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 24. (24) Cincinnati - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 22.381 T4 - 0% T16 - <1% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 25. (25) Texas State - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 23.918 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 26. (26) Illinois State - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 27.042 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 27. (27) Florida State - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 28.243 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 28. (28) South Carolina - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 28.463 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 29. (29) Missouri - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 29.625 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 30. (30) East Tennessee State - Southern Avg RPI Rank 30.658 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 31. (31) Dayton - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 31.753 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 33. (32) Syracuse - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 33.267 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - >99% T90 - 100% 32. (33) Tennessee - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 33.433 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 99% T90 - 100% 35. (34) Rice - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 33.87 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 100% T90 - 100% 34. (35) Kansas - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 34.312 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 98% T90 - 100% 36. (36) Colorado State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 35.424 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - >99% T90 - 100% 37. (37) Louisville - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 35.73 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - >99% T90 - 100% 39. (38) Denver - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 39.521 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 98% T90 - 100% 38. (39) UCLA - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 39.757 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 86% T90 - 100% 40. (40) Pepperdine - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 41.614 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 80% T90 - 100% 41. (41) Yale - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 42.258 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 99% T90 - 100% 42. (42) Duke - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 43.035 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 73% T90 - 100% 43. (43) Utah - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 44.119 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 62% T90 - 100% 45. (44) Arizona - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 45.499 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 56% T90 - 100% 46. (45) San Diego - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 45.949 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 54% T90 - 100% 44. (46) Saint Marys - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 45.973 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 47% T90 - 100% 47. (47) Stephen F. Austin - Southland Avg RPI Rank 46.073 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 53% T90 - 100% 48. (48) Princeton - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 49.766 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 3% T90 - 100% 49. (49) James Madison - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 51.201 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 3% T90 - 100% 51. (50) Western Kentucky - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 51.899 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 9% T90 - 100% 50. (51) Hawaii - Big West Avg RPI Rank 52.31 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 26% T90 - 100% 52. (52) College of Charleston - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 56.783 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - <1% T90 - 100% 54. (53) Florida Gulf Coast - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 57.006 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 53. (54) Loyola Marymount - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 58.989 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 12% T90 - >99% 57. (55) Kansas State - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 58.99 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 10% T90 - 100% 59. (56) Austin Peay - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 59.428 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 55. (57) Maryland - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 59.526 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 9% T90 - 100% 56. (58) Notre Dame - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 60.735 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 5% T90 - 100% 62. (59) VCU - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 61.933 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 60. (60) Tulane - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 62.31 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - <1% T90 - 100% 58. (61) Colorado - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 63.269 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 5% T90 - >99% 61. (62) Indiana - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 63.485 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 6% T90 - >99% 63. (63) New Mexico State - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 63.851 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 66. (64) Texas Tech - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 66.752 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 5% T90 - >99% 65. (65) Alabama - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 66.852 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - <1% T90 - >99% 64. (66) Miami-OH - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 66.937 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 70. (67) UC Irvine - Big West Avg RPI Rank 67.429 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 67. (68) Northwestern - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 68.213 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 2% T90 - 100% 69. (69) UTSA - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 69.08 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 71. (70) Wichita State - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 69.883 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 97% 72. (71) UT Rio Grande Valley - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 70.203 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - >99% 75. (72) Oklahoma - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 71.378 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - <1% T90 - 96% 74. (73) Tulsa - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 71.926 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 97% 68. (74) Hofstra - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 72.015 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 76. (75) High Point - Big South Avg RPI Rank 72.72 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 73. (76) Florida Atlantic - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 72.766 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 77. (77) Miami-FL - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 74.597 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 1% T90 - >99% 78. (78) Kennesaw State - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 75.449 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 100% 79. (79) Valparaiso - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 76.036 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - >99% 80. (80) Portland - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 76.679 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 94% 81. (81) Iowa - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 77.49 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - <1% T90 - 91% 82. (82) Iowa State - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 77.6 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 90% 83. (83) UMKC - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 80.568 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 97% 84. (84) TCU - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 80.797 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 82% 85. (85) Georgia - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 83.94 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 73% 86. (86) Fresno State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 86.149 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 79% 88. (87) Michigan State - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 87.831 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 53% 87. (88) LSU - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 88.366 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 52% 89. (89) Wyoming - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 89.65 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 60% 92. (90) Appalachian State - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 90.595 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 49% 90. (91) Arizona State - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 90.701 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 49% 91. (92) Bradley - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 92.061 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 27% 93. (93) Ohio State - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 92.157 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 38% 96. (94) UCSB - Big West Avg RPI Rank 93.748 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 24% 95. (95) NC State - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 94.642 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 37% 94. (96) Cal - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 94.831 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 33% 97. (97) Texas A&M - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 95.841 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 30% 98. (98) Georgia Tech - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 95.899 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 21% 99. (99) Navy - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 97.993 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - <1% 101. (100) Bowling Green - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 99.739 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 100. (101) USF - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 99.999 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 17% 102. (102) St. Johns - Big East Avg RPI Rank 101.017 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 5% 103. (103) Stony Brook - America East Avg RPI Rank 102.318 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 104. (104) Radford - Big South Avg RPI Rank 104.828 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 106. (105) Missouri State - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 106.162 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - <1% 105. (106) Clemson - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 106.437 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - <1% 107. (107) Ball State - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 106.535 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 108. (108) Arkansas - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 106.754 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 10% 109. (109) Arkansas-Little Rock - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 107.423 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 110. (110) Central Arkansas - Southland Avg RPI Rank 112.093 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 111. (111) Utah Valley - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 112.297 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 112. (112) Auburn - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 113.724 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 1% 113. (113) American - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 114.047 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 114. (114) SMU - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 115.584 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - <1% 115. (115) UNLV - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 115.923 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 117. (116) Murray State - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 116.828 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 116. (117) Buffalo - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 116.832 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 119. (118) Arkansas State - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 118.042 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 118. (119) Lipscomb - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 118.463 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 120. (120) Northern Arizona - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 119.207 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 121. (121) Boise State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 120.731 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 122. (122) Coastal Carolina - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 122.248 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 123. (123) South Dakota - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 123.71 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 124. (124) Florida International - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 125.035 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 125. (125) Pacific - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 125.849 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 126. (126) UC Davis - Big West Avg RPI Rank 126.285 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 127. (127) Weber State - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 127.384 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 128. (128) Villanova - Big East Avg RPI Rank 128.902 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 130. (129) Towson - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 130.422 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 129. (130) UNCW - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 130.54 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 131. (131) California Baptist - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 131.417 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 132. (132) Idaho - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 133.373 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 134. (133) Ole Miss - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 133.405 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 133. (134) Cornell - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 134.022 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 137. (135) North Texas - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 134.468 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 135. (136) Northern Kentucky - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 135.325 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 136. (137) Drake - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 136.424 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 138. (138) Loyola-Chicago - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 138.765 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 139. (139) Houston - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 139.389 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 141. (140) CSU Bakersfield - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 140.518 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 140. (141) Cleveland State - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 141.158 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 142. (142) Samford - Southern Avg RPI Rank 141.351 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 143. (143) UT Arlington - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 141.394 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 144. (144) Long Beach State - Big West Avg RPI Rank 143.158 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 146. (145) West Virginia - Big 12 Avg RPI Rank 143.178 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 145. (146) Northern Colorado - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 143.496 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 147. (147) Virginia Tech - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 144.642 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 148. (148) Green Bay - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 147.043 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 149. (149) Sam Houston State - Southland Avg RPI Rank 149.455 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 151. (150) San Jose State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 149.914 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 152. (151) Wofford - Southern Avg RPI Rank 150.009 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 150. (152) Northeastern - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 150.131 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 153. (153) UConn - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 152.886 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 154. (154) Omaha - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 153.66 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 155. (155) New Mexico - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 154.684 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 156. (156) Oregon State - Pac 12 Avg RPI Rank 158.035 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 157. (157) LIU Brooklyn - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 158.712 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 158. (158) Georgetown - Big East Avg RPI Rank 159.1 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 159. (159) Illinois-Chicago - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 159.374 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 160. (160) Harvard - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 159.971 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 161. (161) Winthrop - Big South Avg RPI Rank 160.072 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 162. (162) Southern Miss - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 160.677 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 163. (163) Idaho State - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 163.116 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 164. (164) Colgate - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 163.674 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 165. (165) Air Force - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 165.924 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 166. (166) Gonzaga - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 166.924 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 167. (167) Iona - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 168.338 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 168. (168) Lehigh - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 168.909 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 169. (169) Louisiana-Lafayette - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 169.296 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 170. (170) Howard - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 173.185 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 174. (171) North Carolina - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 174.276 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 172. (172) Western Michigan - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 174.375 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 173. (173) Charlotte - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 175.36 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 179. (174) Liberty - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 175.452 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 171. (175) Xavier - Big East Avg RPI Rank 176.451 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 176. (176) Morehead State - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 176.818 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 175. (177) UAB - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 177.009 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 177. (178) La Salle - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 178.294 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 178. (179) Eastern Michigan - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 178.773 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 180. (180) Temple - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 179.396 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 183. (181) Mercer - Southern Avg RPI Rank 181.932 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 181. (182) Sacramento State - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 182.327 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 182. (183) Davidson - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 183.805 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 184. (184) Furman - Southern Avg RPI Rank 184.969 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 185. (185) Fort Wayne - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 185.773 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 187. (186) Wright State - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 186.027 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 186. (187) Abilene Christian - Southland Avg RPI Rank 186.285 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 188. (188) Stetson - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 188.839 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 189. (189) Boston College - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 191.792 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 190. (190) Houston Baptist - Southland Avg RPI Rank 192.888 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 191. (191) UNC Asheville - Big South Avg RPI Rank 194.248 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 194. (192) South Alabama - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 195.319 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 193. (193) Memphis - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 195.32 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 195. (194) UNC Greensboro - Southern Avg RPI Rank 195.484 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 192. (195) Grand Canyon - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 195.686 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 197. (196) Army - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 196.545 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 196. (197) Ohio - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 197.241 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 198. (198) UT Martin - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 197.316 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 199. (199) Cal State Northridge - Big West Avg RPI Rank 197.887 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 201. (200) New Hampshire - America East Avg RPI Rank 198.113 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 200. (201) Butler - Big East Avg RPI Rank 198.638 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 203. (202) Indiana State - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 199.683 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 202. (203) Northwestern State - Southland Avg RPI Rank 199.709 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 205. (204) San Francisco - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 201.26 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 204. (205) East Carolina - American Athletic Avg RPI Rank 201.466 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 207. (206) Saint Louis - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 201.966 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 206. (207) San Diego State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 203.627 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 209. (208) Seton Hall - Big East Avg RPI Rank 205.512 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 208. (209) Rutgers - Big Ten Avg RPI Rank 205.539 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 210. (210) Southeast Missouri - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 206.952 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 211. (211) Albany - America East Avg RPI Rank 208.201 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 212. (212) Central Connecticut State - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 209.394 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 213. (213) Loyola University Maryland - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 211.876 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 214. (214) Wake Forest - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 212.278 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 215. (215) Oakland - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 212.953 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 216. (216) Dartmouth - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 215.567 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 219. (217) Texas A&M-Corpus Christi - Southland Avg RPI Rank 216.95 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 217. (218) Bryant - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 217.249 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 218. (219) North Dakota - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 217.824 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 220. (220) Canisius - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 223.739 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 222. (221) Sacred Heart - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 223.996 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 223. (222) Virginia - Atlantic Coast Avg RPI Rank 224.48 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 221. (223) Chattanooga - Southern Avg RPI Rank 225.318 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 228. (224) Columbia - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 225.743 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 225. (225) Jacksonville State - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 225.777 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 224. (226) George Washington - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 226.938 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 226. (227) Santa Clara - West Coast Avg RPI Rank 227.402 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 227. (228) Elon - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 227.714 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 229. (229) Duquesne - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 228.917 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 231. (230) Northern Illinois - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 229.4 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 230. (231) Delaware - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 229.685 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 232. (232) Seattle - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 229.929 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 233. (233) Western Carolina - Southern Avg RPI Rank 231.897 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 234. (234) McNeese State - Southland Avg RPI Rank 232.245 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 235. (235) Marshall - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 232.967 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 236. (236) Evansville - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 234.195 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 237. (237) George Mason - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 235.245 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 238. (238) Southern Illinois - Missouri Valley Avg RPI Rank 235.374 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 240. (239) Charleston Southern - Big South Avg RPI Rank 238.384 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 239. (240) Troy University - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 238.436 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 241. (241) Campbell - Big South Avg RPI Rank 241.099 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 242. (242) Akron - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 242.588 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 243. (243) Brown - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 242.985 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 244. (244) Kent State - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 243.57 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 245. (245) Montana State - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 243.776 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 246. (246) Utah State - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 245.237 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 247. (247) Mississippi State - Southeastern Avg RPI Rank 247.841 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 248. (248) UC Riverside - Big West Avg RPI Rank 248.359 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 249. (249) Alabama State - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 248.717 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 251. (250) New Orleans - Southland Avg RPI Rank 250.534 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 250. (251) UTEP - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 250.973 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 252. (252) Nevada - Mountain West Avg RPI Rank 252.475 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 254. (253) Louisiana-Monroe - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 252.651 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 253. (254) SIUE - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 253.52 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 255. (255) North Dakota State - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 255.774 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 256. (256) Toledo - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 256.816 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 257. (257) The Citadel - Southern Avg RPI Rank 258.548 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 258. (258) Chicago State - Western Athletic Avg RPI Rank 259.402 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 259. (259) Incarnate Word - Southland Avg RPI Rank 260.081 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 263. (260) Fairfield - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 260.496 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 260. (261) Presbyterian - Big South Avg RPI Rank 261.476 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 261. (262) Rhode Island - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 261.602 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 262. (263) UNF - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 262.051 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 264. (264) Rider - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 262.182 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 265. (265) Eastern Illinois - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 262.412 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 266. (266) Central Michigan - Mid-American Avg RPI Rank 264.273 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 267. (267) Marist - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 266.345 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 272. (268) Milwaukee - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 268.669 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 268. (269) IUPUI - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 268.838 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 269. (270) Fordham - Atlantic 10 Avg RPI Rank 269.33 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 271. (271) Oral Roberts - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 269.561 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 270. (272) Alabama A&M - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 269.673 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 274. (273) DePaul - Big East Avg RPI Rank 270.601 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 273. (274) Holy Cross - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 271.619 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 275. (275) Providence - Big East Avg RPI Rank 273.181 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 276. (276) Florida A&M - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 276.288 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 277. (277) Bethune-Cookman - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 277.599 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 278. (278) Montana - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 279.361 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 279. (279) William & Mary - Colonial Avg RPI Rank 279.683 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 280. (280) Southern Utah - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 279.824 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 281. (281) Maryland Eastern Shore - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 280.274 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 282. (282) Penn - Ivy Avg RPI Rank 281.773 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 283. (283) South Carolina Upstate - Big South Avg RPI Rank 282.216 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 284. (284) Tennessee State - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 283.96 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 285. (285) UMBC - America East Avg RPI Rank 285.162 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 286. (286) Middle Tennessee - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 285.786 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 287. (287) South Dakota State - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 286.019 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 290. (288) Portland State - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 288.448 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 289. (289) Morgan State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 288.546 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 288. (290) Robert Morris - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 288.935 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 291. (291) Georgia State - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 289.417 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 292. (292) Belmont - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 291.912 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 293. (293) Hartford - America East Avg RPI Rank 293.052 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 294. (294) Eastern Kentucky - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 294.234 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 295. (295) Jacksonville - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 294.385 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 296. (296) St. Francis-PA - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 295.55 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 297. (297) Georgia Southern - Sun Belt Avg RPI Rank 297.055 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 298. (298) Lamar - Southland Avg RPI Rank 298.115 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 299. (299) North Carolina A&T - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 299.766 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 300. (300) Youngstown State - Horizon Avg RPI Rank 300.579 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 301. (301) Quinnipiac - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 301.413 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 302. (302) Cal State Fullerton - Big West Avg RPI Rank 302.384 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 303. (303) Tennessee Tech - Ohio Valley Avg RPI Rank 302.396 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 304. (304) Hampton - Big South Avg RPI Rank 304.047 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 307. (305) Louisiana Tech - Conference USA Avg RPI Rank 306.269 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 305. (306) Eastern Washington - Big Sky Avg RPI Rank 306.51 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 306. (307) Niagara - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 306.853 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 308. (308) Binghamton - America East Avg RPI Rank 307.683 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 309. (309) Western Illinois - The Summit Avg RPI Rank 308.109 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 310. (310) Gardner-Webb - Big South Avg RPI Rank 309.038 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 311. (311) North Alabama - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 311.198 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 312. (312) Coppin State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 311.943 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 313. (313) Nicholls State - Southland Avg RPI Rank 312.022 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 314. (314) St. Francis-Brooklyn - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 313.469 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 315. (315) Bucknell - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 314.993 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 316. (316) Texas Southern - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 315.974 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 317. (317) Arkansas-Pine Bluff - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 317.225 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 318. (318) Southern - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 318.224 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 319. (319) Saint Peters - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 319.15 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 320. (320) Southeastern Louisiana - Southland Avg RPI Rank 319.616 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 321. (321) Jackson State - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 321.87 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 322. (322) Lafayette - Patriot Avg RPI Rank 321.974 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 323. (323) UMass-Lowell - America East Avg RPI Rank 322.772 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 326. (324) Grambling State - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 324.836 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 324. (325) Siena - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 324.841 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 325. (326) North Carolina Central - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 325.208 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 327. (327) Manhattan College - Metro Atlantic Avg RPI Rank 326.291 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 328. (328) Prairie View A&M - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 327.993 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 329. (329) NJIT - Atlantic Sun Avg RPI Rank 329.411 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 330. (330) Norfolk State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 329.665 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 331. (331) Alcorn State - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 330.924 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 332. (332) Fairleigh Dickinson - Northeast Avg RPI Rank 332.363 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 333. (333) Savannah State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 332.807 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 334. (334) Delaware State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 333.83 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 335. (335) Mississippi Valley State - Southwestern Athletic Avg RPI Rank 335 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0% 336. (336) South Carolina State - Mid-Eastern Avg RPI Rank 336 T4 - 0% T16 - 0% T45 - 0% T90 - 0%
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Post by wiscvball on Nov 12, 2018 18:28:14 GMT -5
It's a 5 horse race for 4 seeds... and Texas is quite a bit behind the other four at the moment.
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Post by bluepenquin on Nov 12, 2018 18:46:13 GMT -5
OK, thanks. I had Stanford as losing exactly half a match, and I wondered if rounding up or down made a difference when it came to the final RPI prediction. But I guess it has no impact. Stanford is lapping the field by so much they could drop a match and finish #1 with room to spare. They could drop 3 matches and finish #1. I don't know what would happen if they dropped all 4 - it didn't happen in 1000 simulations.
I thought about this before the season and it may have been discussed back when Stanford made the change from Dunning to Hambly - but there should have been two predictable changes to the Stanford VB program.
1) Stanford would recruit a deeper bench. Dunning seemed to stop when he had enough. Just about any other coach doesn't stop - and Stanford's roster is likely to get deeper and stronger. I wonder if Dunning just didn't want the distraction of too many great players on the bench (there is something to this). Looking at the Stanford pipeline - I think I am seeing this?
2) Stanford (Hambly) was going to schedule the best teams possible in the non-conference. Hambly did this while at Illinois - should have expected it with Stanford. The combination of a very tough schedule and a great team = great RPI.
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Post by bluepenquin on Nov 12, 2018 18:57:52 GMT -5
BYU has an 81% chance of winning the rest of their matches. Texas has a 47% chance. 377 out of 1000 times both finished w/o any more losses. BYU had a better RPI than Texas 186 (49.3%) times. BYU will have the advantage in terms of T25/50 wins - so I can see them being seeded ahead of Texas even if Texas has the better RPI.
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Post by bluepenquin on Nov 12, 2018 19:02:50 GMT -5
Hawaii has a 47.1% chance of winning their final 2 matches. If they do then:
44 or better - 35% 45 or better - 54% 46 or better - 72% 47 or better - 81% 48 or better - 87% 49 or better - 92% 50 or better - 95%
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Post by n00b on Nov 12, 2018 19:08:40 GMT -5
Noob, I don't get the same accumulated percentages as you. Check me here, there is one way to win 4, four ways to win 3, and six ways to win 2? I get 3% chance to win 4, 18% chance to win 3, and 19% chance to win 2. I wonder if I messed up somewhere or if you did. ============= I messed something up. Not sure what. My %s don't add up to 100%, though, so clearly I have made a mistake. ============= OK, I had a typo in my spreadsheet formula. I was supposed to have a "+" and I had a "*+" instead. When I fixed it, I got: 4-0: 3% 3-1: 18% 2-2: 37% 1-3: 32% 0-4: 10% There is still something different between my results and noob's results, and I'm now pretty confident in my results. I think noob has included a 3-1 outcome in with the 2-2 outcomes. Doesn't make a difference for the overall chance to go at least 2-2, however. You're right. I had a typo in my 3-1 formula. My Excel game is off today.
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Post by Cruz'n on Nov 12, 2018 19:12:09 GMT -5
Stanford is lapping the field by so much they could drop a match and finish #1 with room to spare. They could drop 3 matches and finish #1. I don't know what would happen if they dropped all 4 - it didn't happen in 1000 simulations.
I thought about this before the season and it may have been discussed back when Stanford made the change from Dunning to Hambly - but there should have been two predictable changes to the Stanford VB program.
1) Stanford would recruit a deeper bench. Dunning seemed to stop when he had enough. Just about any other coach doesn't stop - and Stanford's roster is likely to get deeper and stronger. I wonder if Dunning just didn't want the distraction of too many great players on the bench (there is something to this). Looking at the Stanford pipeline - I think I am seeing this?
2) Stanford (Hambly) was going to schedule the best teams possible in the non-conference. Hambly did this while at Illinois - should have expected it with Stanford. The combination of a very tough schedule and a great team = great RPI.
You can't argue with the fact that Stanford's bench is getting deeper. Also, Hambly is very keen on good, tough matchups in pre-season. Next pre-season will be even more exciting. As for the reasons the recruiting is getting "deeper:" I would love to get Denise's take on this.
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Post by JT on Nov 12, 2018 19:12:43 GMT -5
It's a 5 horse race for 4 seeds... and Texas is quite a bit behind the other four at the moment. They have the advantage of adding a fourth conference to the regions, if they replace Minnesota or Illinois. (Not sure if the committee cares about that, but I worry that they do.) :/
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Post by Cruz'n on Nov 12, 2018 19:18:16 GMT -5
It's a 5 horse race for 4 seeds... and Texas is quite a bit behind the other four at the moment. They have the advantage of adding a fourth conference to the regions, if they replace Minnesota or Illinois. (Not sure if the committee cares about that, but I worry that they do.) :/ Two years ago, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Nebraska all hosted. So I don't think the committee cares about that.
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Post by mikegarrison on Nov 12, 2018 19:27:10 GMT -5
Noob, I don't get the same accumulated percentages as you. Check me here, there is one way to win 4, four ways to win 3, and six ways to win 2? I get 3% chance to win 4, 18% chance to win 3, and 19% chance to win 2. I wonder if I messed up somewhere or if you did. ============= I messed something up. Not sure what. My %s don't add up to 100%, though, so clearly I have made a mistake. ============= OK, I had a typo in my spreadsheet formula. I was supposed to have a "+" and I had a "*+" instead. When I fixed it, I got: 4-0: 3% 3-1: 18% 2-2: 37% 1-3: 32% 0-4: 10% There is still something different between my results and noob's results, and I'm now pretty confident in my results. I think noob has included a 3-1 outcome in with the 2-2 outcomes. Doesn't make a difference for the overall chance to go at least 2-2, however. You're right. I had a typo in my 3-1 formula. My Excel game is off today. It's good we both tried to answer it. We each had errors originally.
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Post by raian13 on Nov 12, 2018 19:31:34 GMT -5
Hawaii has a 47.1% chance of winning their final 2 matches. If they do then: 44 or better - 35% 45 or better - 54% 46 or better - 72% 47 or better - 81% 48 or better - 87% 49 or better - 92% 50 or better - 95% What is the cut off RPI rank?
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Post by pepperbrooks on Nov 12, 2018 19:37:31 GMT -5
BYU has an 81% chance of winning the rest of their matches. Texas has a 47% chance. 377 out of 1000 times both finished w/o any more losses. BYU had a better RPI than Texas 186 (49.3%) times. BYU will have the advantage in terms of T25/50 wins - so I can see them being seeded ahead of Texas even if Texas has the better RPI. Texas only has a 47% chance to beat Baylor, West Virginia, and Texas Tech?
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Post by FreeBall on Nov 12, 2018 19:54:48 GMT -5
Hawaii has a 47.1% chance of winning their final 2 matches. If they do then: 44 or better - 35% 45 or better - 54% 46 or better - 72% 47 or better - 81% 48 or better - 87% 49 or better - 92% 50 or better - 95% What is the cut off RPI rank? If they went by straight RPI, the cutoff at this time projects to be between 51 (in) and 52 (out). This assumes that no favorites within that range are upset in conference tournaments and also that UCLA wins at least two of their remaining matches to become tournament eligible.
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Post by Cruz'n on Nov 12, 2018 20:34:56 GMT -5
BYU has an 81% chance of winning the rest of their matches. Texas has a 47% chance. 377 out of 1000 times both finished w/o any more losses. BYU had a better RPI than Texas 186 (49.3%) times. BYU will have the advantage in terms of T25/50 wins - so I can see them being seeded ahead of Texas even if Texas has the better RPI. Texas only has a 47% chance to beat Baylor, West Virginia, and Texas Tech? If a team has an 80% chance to win against Team A, 80% against Team B, and 80% against Team C, then they have a 51% chance to win all three. I hope that some smart mathematician comes along in next decade and figures out some variable to add to change this formula. But for now it is simple multiplication.
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