2008/2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball 4th Order Ranking


This is for the 2008/2009 season.
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Rankings based upon 4th order formula. See "Simple" explanation.


Ratings and Rankings

NCAA Division I Men's Basketball 4th Order Ratings & Rankings
Based upon 2818 games.
Rated & Ranked by John Wobus, 01/19/09

Rnk Team                                    Rating (W-L)
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  1 Duke                                     1.138 (16-1)
  2 Pittsburgh                               1.069 (15-1)
  3 Connecticut                              1.018 (16-1)
  4 Oklahoma                                 1.006 (17-1)
  5 Xavier                                   1.005 (15-2)
  6 Michigan St                              1.002 (15-2)
  7 Wake Forest                              0.987 (16-0)
  8 North Carolina                           0.958 (15-2)
  9 Clemson                                  0.955 (16-1)
 10 Butler                                   0.951 (15-1)
 11 Syracuse                                 0.906 (16-2)
 12 Louisville                               0.884 (13-3)
 13 Memphis                                  0.880 (14-3)
 14 Marquette                                0.878 (16-2)
 15 Georgetown                               0.869 (12-4)
 16 Minnesota                                0.856 (15-2)
 17 Florida                                  0.800 (16-2)
 18 Florida St                               0.799 (15-3)
 19 California                               0.794 (15-3)
 20 Ohio St                                  0.789 (13-3)
 21 Illinois                                 0.780 (15-3)
 22 Arizona St                               0.749 (15-3)
 23 Villanova                                0.743 (14-3)
 24 Utah St                                  0.727 (16-1)
 25 West Virginia                            0.715 (13-4)
 26 Wisconsin                                0.712 (12-5)
 27 St Mary's CA                             0.705 (15-1)
 28 Baylor                                   0.702 (13-3)
 29 Texas                                    0.701 (13-4)
 30 Brigham Young                            0.696 (13-3)
 31 Oklahoma St                              0.695 (12-4)
 32 UCLA                                     0.692 (14-3)
 33 Dayton                                   0.692 (16-2)
 34 Miami Florida                            0.679 (12-4)
 35 Washington                               0.679 (13-4)
 36 Missouri                                 0.673 (15-3)
 37 Texas A&M                                0.673 (15-3)
 38 Davidson                                 0.671 (13-3)
 39 Kansas                                   0.660 (13-4)
 40 Gonzaga                                  0.658 (11-4)
 41 Tennessee                                0.653 (11-5)
 42 Purdue                                   0.648 (14-4)
 43 Stanford                                 0.645 (12-3)
 44 Illinois St                              0.644 (16-2)
 45 Utah                                     0.626 (12-5)
 46 Siena                                    0.625 (14-5)
 47 Michigan                                 0.606 (12-5)
 48 Kentucky                                 0.580 (14-4)
 49 Nevada Las Vgs                           0.574 (14-4)
 50 George Mason                             0.548 (14-3)
 51 Virginia Tech                            0.512 (12-5)
 52 Arkansas                                 0.511 (12-4)
 53 Southern Cal                             0.504 (12-5)
 54 Louisiana St                             0.479 (14-3)
 55 Boston College                           0.474 (13-6)
 56 San Diego St                             0.472 (11-4)
 57 Maryland                                 0.469 (12-5)
 58 Cincinnati                               0.466 (12-6)
 59 Nebraska                                 0.466 (12-4)
 60 Notre Dame                               0.463 (12-5)
 61 WI Green Bay                             0.458 (13-4)
 62 Evansville                               0.455 (11-5)
 63 Northwestern                             0.454 (9-6)
 64 Penn St                                  0.454 (14-5)
 65 Creighton                                0.435 (14-5)
 66 Mississippi St                           0.435 (12-5)
 67 Col Charleston                           0.425 (14-3)
 68 Tulsa                                    0.424 (11-6)
 69 Miami OH                                 0.422 (9-6)
 70 VA Commonwealth                          0.416 (13-5)
 71 Boise St                                 0.413 (11-5)
 72 Rhode Island                             0.406 (12-6)
 73 Houston                                  0.404 (11-4)
 74 South Carolina                           0.395 (12-4)
 75 Mississippi                              0.385 (10-7)
 76 Washington St                            0.384 (11-6)
 77 Drake                                    0.376 (12-6)
 78 UAB                                      0.374 (10-7)
 79 Southern Miss                            0.370 (8-5)
 80 Providence                               0.369 (11-6)
 81 Vanderbilt                               0.368 (12-5)
 82 Niagara                                  0.368 (14-5)
 83 Texas El Paso                            0.362 (11-6)
 84 Buffalo                                  0.359 (10-5)
 85 Arizona                                  0.357 (11-7)
 86 N Iowa                                   0.352 (12-6)
 87 Tex Christian                            0.339 (11-6)
 88 W Kentucky                               0.339 (11-6)
 89 Temple                                   0.334 (9-7)
 90 Duquesne                                 0.319 (12-5)
 91 Iowa                                     0.318 (11-7)
 92 N Carolina St                            0.316 (10-5)
 93 New Mexico                               0.314 (11-7)
 94 VMI                                      0.311 (11-3)
 95 Kansas St                                0.308 (10-6)
 96 Bradley                                  0.303 (11-7)
 97 Iowa St                                  0.303 (12-6)
 98 Fairfield                                0.303 (12-7)
 99 Ark Little Rock                          0.300 (13-5)
100 Cleveland St                             0.298 (10-7)
101 Auburn                                   0.297 (10-6)
102 Northeastern                             0.296 (11-6)
103 WI Milwaukee                             0.293 (11-6)
104 St Joseph's PA                           0.270 (9-7)
105 Texas Tech                               0.270 (9-7)
106 Virginia                                 0.268 (7-7)
107 St John's                                0.264 (10-7)
108 Portland St                              0.258 (13-5)
109 Nevada                                   0.253 (10-7)
110 SF Austin                                0.252 (7-4)
111 Wyoming                                  0.241 (10-5)
112 Alabama                                  0.234 (9-6)
113 La Salle                                 0.229 (9-7)
114 Navy                                     0.220 (13-5)
115 American Univ                            0.218 (11-6)
116 Cornell                                  0.212 (10-6)
117 UCF                                      0.206 (10-6)
118 San Diego                                0.198 (10-7)
119 Ohio                                     0.196 (9-7)
120 Long Beach St                            0.195 (10-7)
121 St Louis                                 0.194 (10-6)
122 Portland                                 0.189 (11-7)
123 East Tenn St                             0.177 (11-5)
124 Hofstra                                  0.163 (10-7)
125 Vermont                                  0.154 (11-6)
126 Robert Morris                            0.145 (12-7)
127 James Madison                            0.144 (12-7)
128 Seton Hall                               0.141 (8-8)
129 Loyola-Chicago                           0.141 (11-7)
130 N Dakota St                              0.139 (10-5)
131 Weber St                                 0.131 (9-8)
132 Middle Tenn St                           0.129 (10-7)
133 S Alabama                                0.119 (10-7)
134 Belmont                                  0.118 (10-6)
135 Arkansas St                              0.117 (10-6)
136 Drexel                                   0.112 (8-8)
137 Wright St                                0.109 (10-8)
138 St Bonaventure                           0.102 (11-6)
139 Albany NY                                0.099 (11-7)
140 Pacific                                  0.098 (9-6)
141 Liberty                                  0.091 (9-6)
142 Georgia Tech                             0.091 (9-8)
143 Rutgers                                  0.089 (9-9)
144 TN Martin                                0.085 (10-6)
145 Austin Peay                              0.077 (8-7)
146 Akron                                    0.068 (8-7)
147 S Illinois                               0.068 (7-10)
148 North Texas                              0.067 (10-7)
149 Missouri St                              0.055 (8-10)
150 IL Chicago                               0.052 (8-8)
151 Lamar                                    0.031 (6-6)
152 Oregon                                   0.027 (6-12)
153 Massachusetts                            0.014 (6-9)
154 Jacksonville                             0.004 (8-8)
155 Richmond                                 0.003 (8-8)
156 Marshall                                 0.002 (6-9)
157 New Mexico St                            0.001 (9-9)
158 Georgia                                 -0.001 (9-9)
159 Hawaii                                  -0.001 (9-8)
160 Mercer                                  -0.003 (9-8)
161 DePaul                                  -0.007 (8-10)
162 Oakland                                 -0.011 (10-9)
163 TX San Antonio                          -0.016 (7-5)
164 Rider                                   -0.018 (9-8)
165 Iona                                    -0.027 (9-10)
166 Lehigh                                  -0.029 (11-6)
167 Mt St Mary's                            -0.030 (9-9)
168 Old Dominion                            -0.030 (10-7)
169 Wofford                                 -0.032 (6-7)
170 East Carolina                           -0.036 (6-7)
171 Binghamton                              -0.037 (9-7)
172 Montana St                              -0.041 (8-7)
173 Kent St                                 -0.060 (7-9)
174 South Florida                           -0.060 (6-11)
175 Colorado                                -0.069 (7-8)
176 Morgan St                               -0.078 (7-9)
177 Manhattan                               -0.079 (9-8)
178 Wichita St                              -0.086 (7-11)
179 Colorado St                             -0.090 (6-11)
180 Savannah St                             -0.094 (7-9)
181 Chicago St                              -0.099 (9-8)
182 Harvard                                 -0.108 (8-6)
183 E Washington                            -0.109 (8-9)
184 TAM C. Christi                          -0.110 (6-9)
185 Ball St                                 -0.111 (7-8)
186 Bowling Green                           -0.124 (6-8)
187 Hampton                                 -0.132 (8-8)
188 Loyola MD                               -0.136 (8-12)
189 San Francisco                           -0.138 (6-11)
190 Eastern Ky                              -0.142 (8-7)
191 MD Baltimore Co                         -0.145 (7-8)
192 Stetson                                 -0.147 (6-9)
193 Ga Southern                             -0.147 (4-9)
194 Chattanooga                             -0.148 (6-10)
195 Florida Intl                            -0.151 (7-11)
196 Morehead St                             -0.157 (8-10)
197 Indiana                                 -0.158 (4-12)
198 Oral Roberts                            -0.159 (7-11)
199 Louisiana Tech                          -0.162 (8-9)
200 Santa Barbara                           -0.162 (7-9)
201 Idaho St                                -0.168 (5-13)
202 Samford                                 -0.172 (6-8)
203 Central Conn                            -0.173 (8-9)
204 Presbyterian                            -0.175 (7-11)
205 San Jose St                             -0.176 (6-8)
206 TX Arlington                            -0.177 (6-7)
207 Alabama St                              -0.177 (6-7)
208 Holy Cross                              -0.182 (8-10)
209 Rice                                    -0.183 (6-11)
210 Cal Riverside                           -0.185 (9-7)
211 Boston Univ                             -0.186 (7-9)
212 W Carolina                              -0.193 (6-7)
213 Stony Brook                             -0.195 (8-8)
214 Oregon St                               -0.195 (5-10)
215 Montana                                 -0.195 (8-9)
216 Delaware                                -0.196 (8-11)
217 Murray St                               -0.199 (6-9)
218 Wagner                                  -0.203 (10-7)
219 Radford                                 -0.204 (6-9)
220 Idaho                                   -0.205 (7-10)
221 Air Force                               -0.210 (7-8)
222 G Washington                            -0.219 (6-9)
223 Florida A&M                             -0.222 (5-10)
224 Towson                                  -0.222 (7-12)
225 CS Fullerton                            -0.222 (7-10)
226 Charlotte                               -0.230 (5-11)
227 Long Island                             -0.232 (8-8)
228 South Dakota                            -0.236 (1-3)
229 Sou Methodist                           -0.241 (5-9)
230 Marist                                  -0.242 (7-13)
231 Jacksonville St                         -0.244 (6-8)
232 UNC Asheville                           -0.244 (5-10)
233 Troy                                    -0.247 (8-10)
234 TN Tech                                 -0.247 (7-8)
235 Fresno St                               -0.247 (7-11)
236 CSU-Northridge                          -0.253 (5-9)
237 Longwood                                -0.254 (6-10)
238 Penn                                    -0.264 (4-8)
239 McNeese St                              -0.267 (5-8)
240 Utah Val St                             -0.268 (7-7)
241 Bethune Cookman                         -0.274 (6-8)
242 Gardner Webb                            -0.276 (5-9)
243 IUPU Ft Wayne                           -0.282 (6-11)
244 Brown                                   -0.291 (6-9)
245 Canisius                                -0.297 (6-12)
246 Seattle                                 -0.297 (4-6)
247 Tulane                                  -0.299 (6-10)
248 UC Davis                                -0.301 (8-10)
249 Santa Clara                             -0.317 (5-13)
250 New Hampshire                           -0.321 (6-8)
251 Western Mich                            -0.325 (6-10)
252 New Orleans                             -0.325 (7-10)
253 Hartford                                -0.330 (6-12)
254 FL Gulf Coast                           -0.335 (7-12)
255 Nicholls St                             -0.336 (5-8)
256 William & Mary                          -0.343 (5-11)
257 IUPUI                                   -0.351 (6-9)
258 Sam Houston St                          -0.351 (3-8)
259 Louisiana Lfyt                          -0.367 (5-10)
260 Citadel                                 -0.369 (6-10)
261 Appalachian St                          -0.369 (5-9)
262 Maine                                   -0.373 (6-11)
263 Central Arkansas                        -0.376 (4-8)
264 Lafayette                               -0.390 (6-11)
265 Quinnipiac                              -0.395 (8-9)
266 Denver                                  -0.396 (7-11)
267 Indiana St                              -0.402 (3-14)
268 Eastern Il                              -0.403 (6-9)
269 Sacred Ht                               -0.407 (6-11)
270 S Utah                                  -0.408 (5-11)
271 N Colorado                              -0.412 (7-12)
272 S Dakota St                             -0.412 (6-12)
273 Jackson St                              -0.412 (5-12)
274 Yale                                    -0.422 (5-9)
275 Valparaiso                              -0.437 (3-14)
276 Texas St                                -0.451 (4-8)
277 UC Irvine                               -0.458 (5-12)
278 Northwestern LA                         -0.460 (5-10)
279 Missouri KC                             -0.461 (6-14)
280 North Dakota                            -0.465 (1-5)
281 Prairie View                            -0.469 (4-9)
282 Winthrop                                -0.478 (3-12)
283 SIU Edwardsville                        -0.479 (3-12)
284 Coastal Car                             -0.479 (4-10)
285 Columbia                                -0.484 (5-10)
286 NC A&T                                  -0.485 (4-10)
287 Ark Pine Bluff                          -0.488 (3-12)
288 St Peter's                              -0.503 (5-12)
289 C Michigan                              -0.509 (4-11)
290 Centenary                               -0.509 (5-14)
291 Detroit                                 -0.511 (3-12)
292 Campbell                                -0.517 (4-10)
293 SE Louisiana                            -0.524 (3-9)
294 UNC Wilmington                          -0.526 (4-15)
295 Colgate                                 -0.527 (5-11)
296 Bucknell                                -0.530 (3-14)
297 Princeton                               -0.531 (4-8)
298 Lipscomb                                -0.535 (5-10)
299 Elon                                    -0.540 (2-10)
300 St Francis NY                           -0.543 (4-12)
301 Florida Atl                             -0.545 (4-15)
302 Georgia St                              -0.546 (3-13)
303 Youngstown St                           -0.552 (3-12)
304 Coppin St                               -0.556 (2-14)
305 Tennessee St                            -0.558 (4-11)
306 Louisiana Mnro                          -0.560 (4-13)
307 N Arizona                               -0.578 (3-12)
308 N Illinois                              -0.583 (4-10)
309 Charleston So                           -0.583 (3-11)
310 CS Bakersfield                          -0.585 (5-13)
311 St Francis PA                           -0.586 (4-13)
312 Houston Bap                             -0.590 (2-16)
313 Fordham                                 -0.607 (2-14)
314 Kennesaw                                -0.609 (5-10)
315 Delaware St                             -0.611 (2-14)
316 Toledo                                  -0.617 (2-14)
317 Cal Poly SLO                            -0.626 (3-12)
318 Monmouth NJ                             -0.630 (5-13)
319 Pepperdine                              -0.653 (2-15)
320 Bryant                                  -0.657 (3-15)
321 Western Il                              -0.666 (5-12)
322 S Carolina St                           -0.688 (2-9)
323 MD E Shore                              -0.705 (3-10)
324 Norfolk St                              -0.711 (3-11)
325 Alabama A&M                             -0.723 (2-8)
326 TX Pan American                         -0.724 (2-11)
327 MS Valley St                            -0.736 (1-16)
328 Howard                                  -0.742 (2-14)
329 UNC Greensboro                          -0.755 (2-12)
330 TX Southern                             -0.761 (1-16)
331 SC Upstate                              -0.763 (2-14)
332 Loy Marymount                           -0.765 (1-18)
333 Eastern Mich                            -0.769 (1-14)
334 Army                                    -0.770 (4-13)
335 F Dickinson                             -0.778 (2-14)
336 Grambling                               -0.795 (3-12)
337 W Salem State                           -0.821 (2-12)
338 N Florida                               -0.826 (2-14)
339 SE Missouri St                          -0.852 (2-16)
340 High Point                              -0.852 (2-12)
341 NC Central                              -0.890 (1-18)
342 Southern Univ                           -0.974 (2-13)
343 Alcorn St                               -0.988 (1-14)
344 CS Sacramento                           -0.997 (1-18)
345 Dartmouth                               -1.004 (1-13)
346 Furman                                  -1.042 (0-13)
347 New Jersey Tech                         -1.106 (0-18)
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