Current RPI Update
- Providence’s RPI on 2/13/15: 25
- Providence’s RPI on 2/14/15: 25
*RPI rating courtesy of RPI Forecast
Review of Last Night’s Action
There were 3 games yesterday that could help boost the Friars’ RPI. The results were 2-1. Yale beat Penn, 75-48. Brown fell against Princeton, 75-64. Albany beat NJIT on the road, 65-59.
Tonight’s Action
There are 6 games today in addition to their own game for PC to get some RPI assistance.
Per Jerry Palm’s “Palm Reader”:
Binghamton needs to beat New Hampshire
Game Info: BING@NH | 1:00 PM
Game Info: BING@NH | 1:00 PM
Rhode Island needs to beat Saint Louis
Game Info: STLOU@RI | 2:00 PM
Stony Brook needs to beat Maine
Game Info: MAINE@STNYBRK | 2:00 PM | TV: ESP3
Navy needs to beat Colgate
Game Info: NAVY@COLG | 2:00 PM
Kentucky needs to beat South Carolina
Game Info: SC@UK | 2:00 PM | TV: ESPN
Florida State needs to beat Georgia Tech
Game Info: FSU@GATECH | 2:30 PM | TV: ESFC
Game Info: MAINE@STNYBRK | 2:00 PM | TV: ESP3
Navy needs to beat Colgate
Game Info: NAVY@COLG | 2:00 PM
Kentucky needs to beat South Carolina
Game Info: SC@UK | 2:00 PM | TV: ESPN
Florida State needs to beat Georgia Tech
Game Info: FSU@GATECH | 2:30 PM | TV: ESFC
Expected Impact Information
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 | 2.25 | 1.80 | 12.50 | 13.93 | -1.69 | -1.30 |
| Marquette | BE | 2.62 | 4.07 | 43.48 | 42.68 | -0.34 | -0.60 |
| Navy | Pat | 2.08 | 1.67 | 34.78 | 34.78 | -0.63 | -0.51 |
| Brown | Ivy | 2.14 | 1.70 | 35.00 | 35.22 | -0.64 | -0.50 |
| Boston College | ACC | 2.16 | 1.80 | 36.36 | 36.80 | -0.59 | -0.47 |
Top 5 Positives
| Team | Conf | Curr Wgt | Fut Wgt | Curr W/L | Exp W/L | Curr Impact | Exp Impact ▴ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | BE | 26.38 | 26.31 | 65.71 | 63.05 | 8.29 | 6.86 |
| Villanova | BE | 2.57 | 4.08 | 91.30 | 87.72 | 2.13 | 3.07 |
| Butler | BE | 2.62 | 4.13 | 78.26 | 75.94 | 1.48 | 2.14 |
| Georgetown | BE | 4.61 | 4.12 | 72.73 | 71.11 | 2.09 | 1.74 |
| Kentucky | SEC | 2.00 | 1.61 | 100.00 | 98.95 | 2.00 | 1.58 |
| Notre Dame | ACC | 2.25 | 1.80 | 88.00 | 85.46 | 1.71 | 1.28 |
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