Pre-tourney Rankings
Northern Illinois
Mid-American
2013-14
Overall
Predictive Rating-1.8#196
Expected Predictive Rating-2.1#197
Pace61.9#312
Improvement+3.9#40

Offense
Total Offense-7.4#329
Improvement+1.2#112

Defense
Total Defense+5.5#48
Improvement+2.7#62
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 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% 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 170   Nebraska Omaha L 66-68 55%     0 - 1 -5.1 -10.0 +4.9
  Nov 15, 2013 262   James Madison L 55-60 74%     0 - 2 -13.4 -17.6 +4.0
  Nov 16, 2013 284   San Jose St. W 60-59 79%     1 - 2 -9.2 -6.6 -2.5
  Nov 17, 2013 164   Wisconsin-Milwaukee L 69-82 53%     1 - 3 -15.6 -8.0 -7.0
  Nov 30, 2013 49   @ Nebraska L 58-63 10%     1 - 4 +7.6 -6.1 +13.6
  Dec 05, 2013 229   Dartmouth W 64-57 69%     2 - 4 +0.2 -9.9 +10.5
  Dec 14, 2013 52   @ Massachusetts L 54-80 10%     2 - 5 -13.8 -8.1 -7.1
  Dec 18, 2013 231   @ Loyola Chicago W 55-49 48%     3 - 5 +4.7 -12.5 +18.0
  Dec 22, 2013 268   @ UC Riverside W 71-64 55%     4 - 5 +4.0 +2.5 +2.0
  Dec 31, 2013 14   @ Iowa St. L 63-99 5%     4 - 6 -18.4 -0.3 -19.1
  Jan 03, 2014 333   Bethune-Cookman W 65-51 90%     5 - 6 -1.8 -8.5 +8.5
  Jan 08, 2014 99   @ Buffalo L 46-67 19%     5 - 7 0 - 1 -13.5 -22.0 +7.4
  Jan 12, 2014 201   @ Bowling Green W 45-36 41%     6 - 7 1 - 1 +9.5 -12.7 +23.8
  Jan 15, 2014 186   Kent St. L 64-73 OT 59%     6 - 8 1 - 2 -13.1 -11.5 -1.4
  Jan 18, 2014 125   Ohio L 46-65 42%     6 - 9 1 - 3 -18.8 -19.4 -2.6
  Jan 22, 2014 107   @ Toledo L 68-77 21%     6 - 10 1 - 4 -2.2 -4.5 +2.1
  Jan 25, 2014 99   Buffalo L 67-75 36%     6 - 11 1 - 5 -6.1 -7.0 +1.0
  Jan 29, 2014 186   @ Kent St. W 50-49 38%     7 - 11 2 - 5 +2.5 -16.8 +19.4
  Feb 01, 2014 287   @ Ball St. W 67-65 OT 63%     8 - 11 3 - 5 -3.3 -8.3 +4.9
  Feb 04, 2014 208   Miami (OH) W 53-41 63%     9 - 11 4 - 5 +6.7 -14.3 +22.2
  Feb 09, 2014 119   Western Michigan L 71-74 41%     9 - 12 4 - 6 -2.5 +2.6 -5.3
  Feb 12, 2014 282   Central Michigan W 88-63 78%     10 - 12 5 - 6 +15.2 +9.3 +7.2
  Feb 15, 2014 136   @ Akron L 54-62 26%     10 - 13 5 - 7 -3.2 -9.9 +6.0
  Feb 20, 2014 126   Eastern Michigan W 61-59 2OT 43%     11 - 13 6 - 7 +2.0 -11.3 +13.1
  Feb 23, 2014 282   @ Central Michigan L 67-70 59%     11 - 14 6 - 8 -7.2 -8.7 +1.3
  Feb 26, 2014 107   Toledo W 74-66 38%     12 - 14 7 - 8 +9.2 -2.3 +11.6
  Mar 01, 2014 126   @ Eastern Michigan L 52-56 24%     12 - 15 7 - 9 +1.6 -6.8 +8.0
  Mar 04, 2014 119   @ Western Michigan L 56-61 23%     12 - 16 7 - 10 +1.1 -9.4 +10.1
  Mar 08, 2014 287   Ball St. W 70-56 80%     13 - 16 8 - 10 +3.1 +0.8 +3.8
  Mar 10, 2014 201   Bowling Green W 54-51 OT 62%     14 - 16 -2.0 -14.4 +12.4
  Mar 12, 2014 126   Eastern Michigan L 48-53 33%     14 - 17 -2.2 -9.2 +6.2
Projected Record 14.0 - 17.0 8.0 - 10.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Mid-American Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 100.0 100.0 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
Total 100.0 Total



Mid-American Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total



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
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10 100.0% 100.0
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%