Pre-tourney Rankings
Louisiana Tech
Conference USA
2013-14
Overall
Predictive Rating+10.7#39
Expected Predictive Rating+8.2#68
Pace77.7#18
Improvement+0.5#161

Offense
Total Offense+3.5#91
Improvement+0.0#183

Defense
Total Defense+7.3#23
Improvement+0.5#144
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 8.5% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 8.5% n/a n/a
Average Seed 11.8 n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Conference Champion 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four8.4% n/a n/a
First Round4.8% n/a n/a
Second Round1.9% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.6% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.2% n/a n/a
Final Four0.1% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 08, 2013 69   @ St. Mary's L 70-83 53%     0 - 1 -2.9 +4.2 -7.9
  Nov 20, 2013 335   @ Central Arkansas W 94-57 97%     1 - 1 +26.5 +4.8 +17.0
  Nov 25, 2013 314   UNC Greensboro W 99-62 96%     2 - 1 +27.0 +14.4 +9.2
  Nov 26, 2013 266   Illinois-Chicago W 103-78 93%     3 - 1 +19.3 +13.2 +2.5
  Nov 27, 2013 92   St. Bonaventure W 76-72 69%     4 - 1 +9.7 -1.0 +10.3
  Dec 01, 2013 305   @ Jackson St. W 72-61 94%     5 - 1 +4.2 +1.4 +3.2
  Dec 04, 2013 122   Louisiana L 80-89 84%     5 - 2 -8.7 -5.6 -1.9
  Dec 07, 2013 206   Southern W 69-50 92%     6 - 2 +13.8 -5.5 +18.3
  Dec 11, 2013 188   Northwestern St. W 93-71 91%     7 - 2 +17.8 -1.1 +15.1
  Dec 14, 2013 15   Oklahoma St. L 55-70 34%     7 - 3 -0.2 -14.0 +14.7
  Dec 17, 2013 315   McNeese St. W 64-50 98%     8 - 3 +1.1 -15.2 +16.3
  Dec 22, 2013 243   @ Louisiana Monroe W 83-61 87%     9 - 3 +20.3 +8.7 +10.8
  Dec 30, 2013 27   @ Oklahoma W 102-98 OT 30%     10 - 3 +20.1 +9.2 +9.9
  Jan 04, 2014 349   Longwood W 126-52 99%     11 - 3 +54.5 +30.4 +17.3
  Jan 09, 2014 239   Florida Atlantic W 84-64 94%     12 - 3 1 - 0 +12.9 +2.8 +8.8
  Jan 11, 2014 227   Florida International W 85-51 94%     13 - 3 2 - 0 +27.4 +5.1 +20.6
  Jan 16, 2014 281   @ Tulane W 73-45 91%     14 - 3 3 - 0 +24.0 -2.5 +26.4
  Jan 19, 2014 75   @ Southern Miss L 71-80 54%     14 - 4 3 - 1 +0.7 +4.0 -3.6
  Jan 23, 2014 179   Charlotte W 80-60 91%     15 - 4 4 - 1 +16.3 -2.9 +16.7
  Jan 25, 2014 232   Marshall W 98-77 94%     16 - 4 5 - 1 +14.1 +14.5 -2.3
  Jan 30, 2014 100   @ UTEP L 79-89 63%     16 - 5 5 - 2 -2.8 +1.6 -3.1
  Feb 01, 2014 301   @ Texas San Antonio W 87-72 93%     17 - 5 6 - 2 +8.7 +5.2 +2.9
  Feb 06, 2014 78   Tulsa W 66-61 75%     18 - 5 7 - 2 +8.9 -5.2 +13.8
  Feb 08, 2014 237   North Texas W 90-75 94%     19 - 5 8 - 2 +8.0 +14.6 -6.9
  Feb 15, 2014 293   Rice W 85-46 97%     20 - 5 9 - 2 +27.7 +8.9 +18.6
  Feb 20, 2014 217   @ East Carolina L 68-75 85%     20 - 6 9 - 3 -7.4 -4.1 -3.6
  Feb 22, 2014 183   @ Old Dominion W 71-66 81%     21 - 6 10 - 3 +6.6 +6.7 +0.2
  Feb 27, 2014 97   Middle Tennessee W 55-39 80%     22 - 6 11 - 3 +18.0 -7.8 +27.6
  Mar 02, 2014 163   @ UAB W 67-58 77%     23 - 6 12 - 3 +12.1 -7.1 +18.6
  Mar 06, 2014 293   @ Rice W 70-48 93%     24 - 6 13 - 3 +16.2 +12.8 +8.4
  Mar 13, 2014 179   Charlotte W 86-65 86%     25 - 6 +20.1 +5.9 +12.1
  Mar 14, 2014 75   Southern Miss W 88-70 65%     26 - 6 +24.9 +16.9 +7.8
  Mar 15, 2014 78   Tulsa L 60-69 65%     26 - 7 -2.4 -4.6 +1.9
Projected Record 26.0 - 7.0 13.0 - 3.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Conference USA Finish

0-16 1-15 2-14 3-13 4-12 5-11 6-10 7-9 8-8 9-7 10-6 11-5 12-4 13-3 14-2 15-1 16-0 Total
1st 100.0 100.0 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 13th
14th 14th
15th 15th
16th 16th
Total 100.0 Total



Conference USA Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
16-0
15-1
14-2
13-3 100.0% 100.0    100.0
12-4
11-5
10-6
9-7
8-8
Total 100.0% 100.0 100.0



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
16-0
15-1
14-2
13-3 100.0% 8.5% 8.5% 11.8 0.0 1.6 7.0 0.0 91.5 8.5%
12-4
11-5
10-6
9-7
8-8
7-9
6-10
5-11
4-12
3-13
2-14
1-15
0-16
Total 100% 8.5% 0.0% 8.5% 11.8 0.0 1.6 7.0 0.0 91.5 8.5%