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DCI NCAA Tournament Projections - March 7th, 2005


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Includes Current DCI/RPI Ranking, Current Projected Seed, Team Name, Current DCI/RPI Rating,

Current Record, Projected Record based on DC Predictions.  Listed first are projected automatic bids, followed by projected at-large bids, followed by teams remaining in the Top 80. 

Teams in bold are already in.

 

DCI PROJECTIONS RPI PROJECTIONS
DCI Sd. Automatic Bids (31) Rating   W L   Proj
1 1 North Carolina 77.46   26 3   29 3
3 1 Illinois 73.90   29 1   32 1
4 1 Connecticut 73.20   21 6   24 6
6 2 Oklahoma 71.21   23 6   26 6
7 2 Kentucky 71.00   23 4   26 4
8 2 Louisville 70.43   26 4   29 4
9 3 Arizona 69.42   25 5   28 5
19 5 Gonzaga 66.22   24 4   25 4
21 6 New Mexico 65.48   23 6   26 6
32 8 Pacific 63.60   25 2   27 2
35 9 Creighton 63.03   22 10   23 10
38 10 Nevada 62.60   24 5   27 5
39 10 UW Milwaukee 62.50   23 5   24 5
59 12 Xavier 59.21   16 11   19 11
63 13 Buffalo 58.97   19 8   23 8
64 13 Old Dominion 58.93   27 5   28 5
65 13 Oral Roberts 58.86   24 6   26 6
66 13 Penn 58.80   19 8   20 8
76 14 La-Lafayette 57.71   18 10   20 10
78 14 Holy Cross 57.50   24 5   25 5
86 14 Vermont 56.51   23 6   24 6
106 14 Winthrop 54.78   27 5   27 5
121 15 Central Florida 53.40   24 8   24 8
126 15 Niagara 52.99   19 9   20 9
132 15 Eastern Kentucky 52.32   22 8   22 8
137 15 Northwestern St 51.65   19 11   22 11
155 16 Chattanooga 50.22   20 10   20 10
164 16 Portland St 49.59   19 8   21 8
204 16 Fairleigh Dickinson 46.49   19 12   20 12
213 17 Delaware St 45.88   16 13   19 13
259 17 Grambling 42.00   14 11   17 11
DCI Sd. At-Large Bids (34) Rating   W L   Proj
2 1 Duke 73.98   22 5   24 6
5 2 Wake Forest 71.65   26 4   27 5
10 3 Michigan St 69.22   22 5   24 6
11 3 Washington 69.03   24 5   26 6
12 3 Alabama 68.94   23 6   25 7
13 4 Villanova 68.73   21 6   23 7
14 4 Oklahoma St 68.33   21 6   23 7
15 4 LSU 67.37   19 8   20 9
16 4 Florida 67.23   20 7   21 8
17 5 North Carolina St 66.43   17 12   18 13
18 5 Wisconsin 66.24   20 7   21 8
20 5 Kansas 65.62   22 5   23 6
22 6 Cincinnati 65.45   24 6   26 7
23 6 Pittsburgh 65.45   20 7   20 8
24 6 Texas 65.30   20 9   21 10
25 7 Georgia Tech 64.86   17 10   18 11
26 7 Utah 64.74   25 4   27 5
27 7 Indiana 64.34   15 12   16 13
28 7 Boston College 64.12   24 3   25 4
29 8 UCLA 63.74   18 9   19 10
30 8 Vanderbilt 63.68   18 12   19 13
31 8 Iowa St 63.65   17 10   19 11
33 9 Syracuse 63.60   24 6   25 7
34 9 Utah St 63.09   22 7   23 8
36 9 Texas A&M 62.87   19 8   20 9
37 10 Stanford 62.61   17 11   18 12
41 10 St Mary's 61.69   25 7   25 8
42 11 Mississippi St 61.66   21 9   22 10
43 11 St Joseph's 61.52   17 10   18 11
44 11 Southern Illinois 61.50   26 7   26 7
45 11 Texas Tech 61.24   18 9   18 10
46 12 Maryland 61.08   16 11   17 12
47 12 Charlotte 60.90   21 6   21 7
49 12 George Washington 60.77   19 7   21 8
50   UAB 60.56   20 9   21 10
51   Virginia Tech 60.33   15 12   15 13
52   West Virginia 60.32   18 9   18 10
53   SW Missouri St 60.30   18 11   18 12
54   DePaul 60.18   18 9   19 10
55   UTEP 59.90   24 7   26 8
56   Memphis 59.40   16 14   18 15
57   Air Force 59.23   18 11   19 12
58   Kansas St 59.22   16 11   16 12
60   Iowa 59.16   19 10   20 11
RPI Sd. Automatic Bids (31) Rating   W L   Proj
1 1 Kansas 0.6658   22 5   23 6
2 1 Wake Forest 0.6571   26 4   27 5
3 1 Illinois 0.6537   29 1   32 1
6 2 Washington 0.6444   24 5   26 6
9 3 Boston College 0.6358   24 3   25 4
10 3 Gonzaga 0.6347   24 4   25 4
11 3 Kentucky 0.6288   23 4   26 4
17 5 Louisville 0.6119   26 4   29 4
20 5 Pacific 0.6079   25 2   27 2
21 6 Utah 0.6059   25 4   27 5
23 6 Vermont 0.6038   23 6   24 6
26 7 Nevada 0.5925   24 5   27 5
30 8 Miami-Ohio 0.5865   18 9   20 10
33 9 Old Dominion 0.5833   27 5   28 5
44 11 Holy Cross 0.5730   24 5   25 5
45 12 La-Lafayette 0.5713   18 10   20 10
50 13 Creighton 0.5683   22 10   23 10
52 13 Penn 0.5676   19 8   20 8
56 14 UW Milwaukee 0.5644   23 5   24 5
62 14 St Joseph's 0.5602   17 10   18 11
73 14 Winthrop 0.5553   27 5   27 5
80 14 Oral Roberts 0.5528   24 6   26 6
88 15 Central Florida 0.5448   24 8   24 8
96 15 Niagara 0.5402   19 9   20 9
103 15 Eastern Kentucky 0.5334   22 8   22 8
114 15 Northwestern St 0.5268   19 11   22 11
126 16 Chattanooga 0.5202   20 10   20 10
127 16 Coppin St 0.5200   13 14   14 15
158 16 Portland St 0.5024   19 8   21 8
165 17 Fairleigh Dickinson 0.4989   19 12   20 12
230 17 Grambling 0.4612   14 11   17 11
RPI Sd. At-Large Bids (34) Rating   W L   Proj
4 1 North Carolina 0.6523   26 3   29 3
5 2 Duke 0.6507   22 5   24 6
7 2 Oklahoma St 0.6436   21 6   23 7
8 2 Arizona 0.6388   25 5   28 5
12 3 Oklahoma 0.6219   23 6   26 6
13 4 Alabama 0.6191   23 6   25 7
14 4 Connecticut 0.6168   21 6   24 6
15 4 Villanova 0.6164   21 6   23 7
16 4 Southern Illinois 0.6161   26 7   26 7
18 5 Cincinnati 0.6109   24 6   26 7
19 5 Wisconsin