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2008/2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball 2nd Order Ranking


This is for the 2008/2009 season.
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Rankings based upon 2nd order formula. See "Simple" explanation.


Ratings and Rankings

NCAA Division I Men's Basketball 2nd 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                                     1.032 (16-1)
  2 Pittsburgh                               0.989 (15-1)
  3 Oklahoma                                 0.948 (17-1)
  4 Wake Forest                              0.935 (16-0)
  5 Michigan St                              0.929 (15-2)
  6 Connecticut                              0.928 (16-1)
  7 Clemson                                  0.925 (16-1)
  8 Xavier                                   0.910 (15-2)
  9 Butler                                   0.881 (15-1)
 10 North Carolina                           0.870 (15-2)
 11 Marquette                                0.820 (16-2)
 12 Syracuse                                 0.819 (16-2)
 13 Louisville                               0.798 (13-3)
 14 Minnesota                                0.788 (15-2)
 15 Memphis                                  0.777 (14-3)
 16 Georgetown                               0.764 (12-4)
 17 California                               0.755 (15-3)
 18 Florida St                               0.751 (15-3)
 19 Florida                                  0.745 (16-2)
 20 Utah St                                  0.721 (16-1)
 21 Illinois                                 0.720 (15-3)
 22 Baylor                                   0.704 (13-3)
 23 Ohio St                                  0.687 (13-3)
 24 Villanova                                0.684 (14-3)
 25 Arizona St                               0.682 (15-3)
 26 Oklahoma St                              0.668 (12-4)
 27 St Mary's CA                             0.662 (15-1)
 28 Dayton                                   0.661 (16-2)
 29 Brigham Young                            0.647 (13-3)
 30 Davidson                                 0.631 (13-3)
 31 Washington                               0.626 (13-4)
 32 Missouri                                 0.626 (15-3)
 33 Illinois St                              0.624 (16-2)
 34 West Virginia                            0.621 (13-4)
 35 Texas                                    0.620 (13-4)
 36 Miami Florida                            0.620 (12-4)
 37 Texas A&M                                0.619 (15-3)
 38 Wisconsin                                0.617 (12-5)
 39 UCLA                                     0.613 (14-3)
 40 Tennessee                                0.584 (11-5)
 41 Stanford                                 0.583 (12-3)
 42 Kansas                                   0.580 (13-4)
 43 Siena                                    0.576 (14-5)
 44 George Mason                             0.573 (14-3)
 45 Utah                                     0.563 (12-5)
 46 Purdue                                   0.552 (14-4)
 47 Gonzaga                                  0.546 (11-4)
 48 Nevada Las Vgs                           0.529 (14-4)
 49 Michigan                                 0.523 (12-5)
 50 Kentucky                                 0.519 (14-4)
 51 Louisiana St                             0.507 (14-3)
 52 Arkansas                                 0.488 (12-4)
 53 San Diego St                             0.488 (11-4)
 54 Nebraska                                 0.468 (12-4)
 55 Virginia Tech                            0.454 (12-5)
 56 Southern Cal                             0.448 (12-5)
 57 Mississippi St                           0.433 (12-5)
 58 Boston College                           0.432 (13-6)
 59 VA Commonwealth                          0.421 (13-5)
 60 Penn St                                  0.410 (14-5)
 61 South Carolina                           0.409 (12-4)
 62 Creighton                                0.408 (14-5)
 63 Cincinnati                               0.407 (12-6)
 64 Northwestern                             0.407 (9-6)
 65 Evansville                               0.404 (11-5)
 66 Col Charleston                           0.401 (14-3)
 67 Boise St                                 0.397 (11-5)
 68 WI Green Bay                             0.389 (13-4)
 69 Maryland                                 0.386 (12-5)
 70 Rhode Island                             0.369 (12-6)
 71 Vanderbilt                               0.366 (12-5)
 72 Niagara                                  0.366 (14-5)
 73 Miami OH                                 0.361 (9-6)
 74 Houston                                  0.355 (11-4)
 75 Notre Dame                               0.354 (12-5)
 76 Mississippi                              0.349 (10-7)
 77 Tulsa                                    0.338 (11-6)
 78 Providence                               0.335 (11-6)
 79 VMI                                      0.333 (11-3)
 80 W Kentucky                               0.333 (11-6)
 81 Texas El Paso                            0.329 (11-6)
 82 Drake                                    0.328 (12-6)
 83 Southern Miss                            0.326 (8-5)
 84 UAB                                      0.326 (10-7)
 85 Duquesne                                 0.322 (12-5)
 86 Tex Christian                            0.320 (11-6)
 87 Washington St                            0.316 (11-6)
 88 N Carolina St                            0.314 (10-5)
 89 N Iowa                                   0.314 (12-6)
 90 Ark Little Rock                          0.308 (13-5)
 91 Buffalo                                  0.299 (10-5)
 92 New Mexico                               0.297 (11-7)
 93 Auburn                                   0.293 (10-6)
 94 Iowa                                     0.288 (11-7)
 95 Iowa St                                  0.285 (12-6)
 96 Temple                                   0.282 (9-7)
 97 Kansas St                                0.276 (10-6)
 98 Fairfield                                0.272 (12-7)
 99 Arizona                                  0.269 (11-7)
100 Northeastern                             0.267 (11-6)
101 Portland St                              0.266 (13-5)
102 Bradley                                  0.258 (11-7)
103 SF Austin                                0.257 (7-4)
104 Wyoming                                  0.252 (10-5)
105 WI Milwaukee                             0.250 (11-6)
106 Cleveland St                             0.247 (10-7)
107 American Univ                            0.242 (11-6)
108 St Joseph's PA                           0.242 (9-7)
109 Navy                                     0.238 (13-5)
110 St John's                                0.235 (10-7)
111 Texas Tech                               0.230 (9-7)
112 Virginia                                 0.228 (7-7)
113 Alabama                                  0.219 (9-6)
114 Nevada                                   0.205 (10-7)
115 East Tenn St                             0.198 (11-5)
116 Vermont                                  0.197 (11-6)
117 Robert Morris                            0.195 (12-7)
118 Portland                                 0.185 (11-7)
119 Cornell                                  0.172 (10-6)
120 Hofstra                                  0.169 (10-7)
121 St Louis                                 0.163 (10-6)
122 La Salle                                 0.162 (9-7)
123 N Dakota St                              0.157 (10-5)
124 UCF                                      0.148 (10-6)
125 James Madison                            0.144 (12-7)
126 Loyola-Chicago                           0.141 (11-7)
127 Middle Tenn St                           0.138 (10-7)
128 Weber St                                 0.134 (9-8)
129 Long Beach St                            0.134 (10-7)
130 Belmont                                  0.127 (10-6)
131 Albany NY                                0.127 (11-7)
132 Ohio                                     0.127 (9-7)
133 Seton Hall                               0.122 (8-8)
134 Arkansas St                              0.118 (10-6)
135 St Bonaventure                           0.117 (11-6)
136 San Diego                                0.111 (10-7)
137 S Alabama                                0.105 (10-7)
138 Pacific                                  0.105 (9-6)
139 TN Martin                                0.104 (10-6)
140 Austin Peay                              0.096 (8-7)
141 Liberty                                  0.095 (9-6)
142 Rutgers                                  0.091 (9-9)
143 Wright St                                0.082 (10-8)
144 North Texas                              0.073 (10-7)
145 Drexel                                   0.073 (8-8)
146 Akron                                    0.066 (8-7)
147 Georgia Tech                             0.057 (9-8)
148 Lehigh                                   0.054 (11-6)
149 Missouri St                              0.052 (8-10)
150 Binghamton                               0.045 (9-7)
151 Jacksonville                             0.034 (8-8)
152 IL Chicago                               0.033 (8-8)
153 S Illinois                               0.023 (7-10)
154 Wofford                                  0.013 (6-7)
155 TX San Antonio                           0.007 (7-5)
156 Mercer                                   0.005 (9-8)
157 New Mexico St                            0.001 (9-9)
158 Richmond                                 0.000 (8-8)
159 Hawaii                                   0.000 (9-8)
160 Mt St Mary's                            -0.001 (9-9)
161 Rider                                   -0.002 (9-8)
162 Marshall                                -0.014 (6-9)
163 Lamar                                   -0.015 (6-6)
164 Massachusetts                           -0.016 (6-9)
165 Georgia                                 -0.026 (9-9)
166 Oregon                                  -0.030 (6-12)
167 Old Dominion                            -0.032 (10-7)
168 Montana St                              -0.040 (8-7)
169 East Carolina                           -0.043 (6-7)
170 Iona                                    -0.044 (9-10)
171 DePaul                                  -0.044 (8-10)
172 Oakland                                 -0.050 (10-9)
173 Chicago St                              -0.056 (9-8)
174 Manhattan                               -0.057 (9-8)
175 Harvard                                 -0.064 (8-6)
176 Colorado                                -0.074 (7-8)
177 Kent St                                 -0.084 (7-9)
178 Stony Brook                             -0.089 (8-8)
179 Central Conn                            -0.096 (8-9)
180 Colorado St                             -0.100 (6-11)
181 Eastern Ky                              -0.100 (8-7)
182 MD Baltimore Co                         -0.100 (7-8)
183 Ball St                                 -0.101 (7-8)
184 Morehead St                             -0.103 (8-10)
185 E Washington                            -0.105 (8-9)
186 Louisiana Tech                          -0.107 (8-9)
187 Stetson                                 -0.109 (6-9)
188 Morgan St                               -0.110 (7-9)
189 Savannah St                             -0.112 (7-9)
190 Hampton                                 -0.114 (8-8)
191 Wagner                                  -0.119 (10-7)
192 South Florida                           -0.123 (6-11)
193 Santa Barbara                           -0.125 (7-9)
194 Loyola MD                               -0.128 (8-12)
195 Samford                                 -0.131 (6-8)
196 Cal Riverside                           -0.134 (9-7)
197 Bowling Green                           -0.135 (6-8)
198 Boston Univ                             -0.141 (7-9)
199 TX Arlington                            -0.144 (6-7)
200 TAM C. Christi                          -0.146 (6-9)
201 Oral Roberts                            -0.149 (7-11)
202 Presbyterian                            -0.150 (7-11)
203 Ga Southern                             -0.150 (4-9)
204 San Francisco                           -0.152 (6-11)
205 San Jose St                             -0.153 (6-8)
206 Rice                                    -0.153 (6-11)
207 CS Fullerton                            -0.155 (7-10)
208 Long Island                             -0.159 (8-8)
209 Florida Intl                            -0.159 (7-11)
210 Wichita St                              -0.160 (7-11)
211 Holy Cross                              -0.166 (8-10)
212 TN Tech                                 -0.166 (7-8)
213 Chattanooga                             -0.174 (6-10)
214 Murray St                               -0.174 (6-9)
215 G Washington                            -0.179 (6-9)
216 Air Force                               -0.179 (7-8)
217 Idaho St                                -0.182 (5-13)
218 Delaware                                -0.182 (8-11)
219 Towson                                  -0.187 (7-12)
220 Jacksonville St                         -0.187 (6-8)
221 Montana                                 -0.191 (8-9)
222 Alabama St                              -0.192 (6-7)
223 W Carolina                              -0.195 (6-7)
224 Indiana                                 -0.197 (4-12)
225 Radford                                 -0.200 (6-9)
226 Fresno St                               -0.201 (7-11)
227 Utah Val St                             -0.202 (7-7)
228 Idaho                                   -0.209 (7-10)
229 Oregon St                               -0.215 (5-10)
230 CSU-Northridge                          -0.218 (5-9)
231 Florida A&M                             -0.220 (5-10)
232 Longwood                                -0.229 (6-10)
233 Marist                                  -0.235 (7-13)
234 Troy                                    -0.239 (8-10)
235 McNeese St                              -0.243 (5-8)
236 South Dakota                            -0.245 (1-3)
237 Brown                                   -0.249 (6-9)
238 Charlotte                               -0.249 (5-11)
239 Penn                                    -0.252 (4-8)
240 Nicholls St                             -0.255 (5-8)
241 UC Davis                                -0.257 (8-10)
242 Bethune Cookman                         -0.260 (6-8)
243 Canisius                                -0.260 (6-12)
244 Seattle                                 -0.263 (4-6)
245 UNC Asheville                           -0.264 (5-10)
246 Gardner Webb                            -0.266 (5-9)
247 Tulane                                  -0.271 (6-10)
248 IUPU Ft Wayne                           -0.274 (6-11)
249 Sou Methodist                           -0.276 (5-9)
250 New Hampshire                           -0.279 (6-8)
251 William & Mary                          -0.280 (5-11)
252 Hartford                                -0.286 (6-12)
253 Quinnipiac                              -0.291 (8-9)
254 Maine                                   -0.292 (6-11)
255 New Orleans                             -0.301 (7-10)
256 FL Gulf Coast                           -0.304 (7-12)
257 Santa Clara                             -0.304 (5-13)
258 Louisiana Lfyt                          -0.321 (5-10)
259 S Utah                                  -0.322 (5-11)
260 Western Mich                            -0.323 (6-10)
261 Eastern Il                              -0.329 (6-9)
262 Lafayette                               -0.333 (6-11)
263 Denver                                  -0.336 (7-11)
264 Sam Houston St                          -0.338 (3-8)
265 IUPUI                                   -0.348 (6-9)
266 Central Arkansas                        -0.355 (4-8)
267 Citadel                                 -0.359 (6-10)
268 Sacred Ht                               -0.359 (6-11)
269 S Dakota St                             -0.366 (6-12)
270 Yale                                    -0.366 (5-9)
271 Appalachian St                          -0.369 (5-9)
272 N Colorado                              -0.382 (7-12)
273 Jackson St                              -0.398 (5-12)
274 Indiana St                              -0.417 (3-14)
275 Texas St                                -0.423 (4-8)
276 Columbia                                -0.427 (5-10)
277 Colgate                                 -0.429 (5-11)
278 Prairie View                            -0.429 (4-9)
279 Winthrop                                -0.440 (3-12)
280 Campbell                                -0.441 (4-10)
281 Coastal Car                             -0.441 (4-10)
282 Missouri KC                             -0.446 (6-14)
283 Princeton                               -0.449 (4-8)
284 SIU Edwardsville                        -0.451 (3-12)
285 UC Irvine                               -0.451 (5-12)
286 St Peter's                              -0.452 (5-12)
287 North Dakota                            -0.457 (1-5)
288 Centenary                               -0.463 (5-14)
289 St Francis NY                           -0.470 (4-12)
290 Northwestern LA                         -0.470 (5-10)
291 NC A&T                                  -0.473 (4-10)
292 C Michigan                              -0.478 (4-11)
293 Valparaiso                              -0.482 (3-14)
294 Ark Pine Bluff                          -0.486 (3-12)
295 Bucknell                                -0.488 (3-14)
296 Louisiana Mnro                          -0.493 (4-13)
297 N Arizona                               -0.494 (3-12)
298 Elon                                    -0.494 (2-10)
299 Lipscomb                                -0.501 (5-10)
300 SE Louisiana                            -0.501 (3-9)
301 UNC Wilmington                          -0.503 (4-15)
302 St Francis PA                           -0.503 (4-13)
303 Tennessee St                            -0.511 (4-11)
304 Georgia St                              -0.517 (3-13)
305 N Illinois                              -0.527 (4-10)
306 CS Bakersfield                          -0.530 (5-13)
307 Florida Atl                             -0.534 (4-15)
308 Kennesaw                                -0.537 (5-10)
309 Detroit                                 -0.539 (3-12)
310 Houston Bap                             -0.551 (2-16)
311 Charleston So                           -0.558 (3-11)
312 Youngstown St                           -0.559 (3-12)
313 Monmouth NJ                             -0.561 (5-13)
314 Fordham                                 -0.574 (2-14)
315 Cal Poly SLO                            -0.575 (3-12)
316 Coppin St                               -0.587 (2-14)
317 Delaware St                             -0.602 (2-14)
318 Western Il                              -0.602 (5-12)
319 Bryant                                  -0.610 (3-15)
320 MD E Shore                              -0.619 (3-10)
321 Toledo                                  -0.635 (2-14)
322 S Carolina St                           -0.647 (2-9)
323 Army                                    -0.653 (4-13)
324 Pepperdine                              -0.657 (2-15)
325 TX Pan American                         -0.695 (2-11)
326 Norfolk St                              -0.703 (3-11)
327 Alabama A&M                             -0.706 (2-8)
328 SC Upstate                              -0.708 (2-14)
329 Grambling                               -0.712 (3-12)
330 F Dickinson                             -0.720 (2-14)
331 Loy Marymount                           -0.720 (1-18)
332 MS Valley St                            -0.728 (1-16)
333 UNC Greensboro                          -0.732 (2-12)
334 Howard                                  -0.732 (2-14)
335 TX Southern                             -0.754 (1-16)
336 W Salem State                           -0.760 (2-12)
337 Eastern Mich                            -0.782 (1-14)
338 SE Missouri St                          -0.789 (2-16)
339 N Florida                               -0.794 (2-14)
340 High Point                              -0.866 (2-12)
341 NC Central                              -0.867 (1-18)
342 Dartmouth                               -0.869 (1-13)
343 CS Sacramento                           -0.920 (1-18)
344 Southern Univ                           -0.921 (2-13)
345 Alcorn St                               -0.952 (1-14)
346 Furman                                  -0.981 (0-13)
347 New Jersey Tech                         -1.026 (0-18)
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