Current RPI Update
- Providence’s RPI on 1/9/15: 17
- Providence’s RPI on 1/10/15: 17
*RPI rating courtesy of RPI Forecast
Last night there was just 1 game that could help boost the Friars’ RPI. The results was 0-1. Yale went on the road at NJIT last night and fell to the HIghlanders, 78-71.
There are 7 games today for PC to get some RPI assistance.
Per Jerry Palm’s “Palm Reader”:
Stony Brook needs to beat Vermont
Game Info: 12:00 AM | TV: ESP3
Navy needs to beat Army
Game Info: 12:00 AM | TV: CBS Sports Network
Kentucky needs to beat Texas A&M
Game Info: 1:00 PM | TV: CBS
Rhode Island needs to beat Duquesne
Game Info: 1:00 PM
Albany needs to beat UMass Lowell
Game Info: 2:00 PM
Binghamton needs to beat Maine
Game Info: 2:15 PM
Notre Dame needs to beat Virginia
Game Info: 6:00 PM | TV: ESPN2
Game Info: 12:00 AM | TV: ESP3
Navy needs to beat Army
Game Info: 12:00 AM | TV: CBS Sports Network
Kentucky needs to beat Texas A&M
Game Info: 1:00 PM | TV: CBS
Rhode Island needs to beat Duquesne
Game Info: 1:00 PM
Albany needs to beat UMass Lowell
Game Info: 2:00 PM
Binghamton needs to beat Maine
Game Info: 2:15 PM
Notre Dame needs to beat Virginia
Game Info: 6:00 PM | TV: ESPN2
This regular posting will include the 10 teams with the biggest expected impact (5 positive plus PC themselves, 5 negative) on Providence’s RPI. This value is via RPI Forecast. For an explanation of this value, click here.
Top 5 Negatives
| Team | Conf | Curr Wgt | Fut Wgt | Curr W/L | Exp W/L | Curr Impact | Exp Impact ▾ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | AE | 3.45 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 11.50 | -3.45 | -1.39 |
| DePaul | BE | 0.20 | 4.08 | 56.25 | 38.55 | 0.03 | -0.93 |
| Creighton | BE | 3.12 | 4.08 | 60.00 | 43.59 | 0.62 | -0.52 |
| Navy | Pat | 3.33 | 1.67 | 38.46 | 34.69 | -0.77 | -0.51 |
| Boston College | ACC | 3.33 | 1.80 | 50.00 | 37.63 | 0.00 | -0.44 |
Top 5 Positives
| Team | Conf | Curr Wgt | Fut Wgt | Curr W/L | Exp W/L | Curr Impact | Exp Impact ▴ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | BE | 26.73 | 26.31 | 74.19 | 61.24 | 12.94 | 5.91 |
| Villanova | BE | 0.10 | 4.08 | 93.33 | 87.26 | 0.08 | 3.04 |
| Butler | BE | 3.12 | 4.13 | 73.33 | 70.15 | 1.46 | 1.67 |
| Seton Hall | BE | 0.00 | 4.07 | 80.00 | 69.69 | 0.00 | 1.60 |
| Kentucky | SEC | 3.12 | 1.61 | 100.00 | 97.05 | 3.12 | 1.52 |
| Xavier | BE | 0.00 | 4.08 | 73.33 | 67.18 | 0.00 | 1.40 |
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