Pre-tourney Rankings
Rutgers
Big Ten
2015-16
Overall
Predictive Rating-7.0#271
Expected Predictive Rating-7.0#272
Pace75.9#59
Improvement-3.0#294

Offense
Total Offense-5.3#307
First Shot-4.1#293
After Offensive Rebound-1.2#258
Layup/Dunks+3.3#54
2 Pt Jumpshots-1.3#233
3 Pt Jumpshots-5.6#331
Freethrows-0.6#219
Improvement+0.2#173

Defense
Total Defense-1.7#216
First Shot+1.0#143
After Offensive Rebounds-2.7#344
Layups/Dunks-3.3#302
2 Pt Jumpshots+2.4#33
3 Pt Jumpshots-0.7#208
Freethrows+2.6#42
Improvement-3.2#319
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 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
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 15, 2015 332   Howard W 82-70 79%     1 - 0 -3.6 -8.2 +2.8
  Nov 19, 2015 209   @ St. John's L 59-61 26%     1 - 1 -2.2 -11.9 +9.8
  Nov 21, 2015 327   Central Arkansas W 87-84 78%     2 - 1 -12.1 -4.5 -7.9
  Nov 23, 2015 43   Creighton L 75-85 6%     2 - 2 +0.7 -1.1 +3.0
  Nov 25, 2015 48   Clemson L 58-76 6%     2 - 3 -7.5 -8.1 -0.2
  Nov 30, 2015 111   Wake Forest L 68-69 22%     2 - 4 +0.0 -12.1 +12.2
  Dec 05, 2015 28   Seton Hall L 55-84 6%     2 - 5 -18.6 -15.4 -0.8
  Dec 08, 2015 351   Central Connecticut St. W 75-59 89%     3 - 5 -4.7 -8.0 +3.5
  Dec 12, 2015 72   @ George Washington L 49-83 6%     3 - 6 -23.3 -22.0 +0.2
  Dec 20, 2015 85   Monmouth L 67-73 16%     3 - 7 -2.4 -5.0 +2.9
  Dec 23, 2015 269   Fairleigh Dickinson W 72-64 60%     4 - 7 -1.6 -10.8 +9.0
  Dec 28, 2015 307   Umass Lowell W 89-66 71%     5 - 7 +10.3 +6.4 +3.6
  Dec 30, 2015 13   Indiana L 72-79 4%     5 - 8 0 - 1 +6.2 -3.7 +10.5
  Jan 02, 2016 33   @ Wisconsin L 57-79 3%     5 - 9 0 - 2 -7.2 -5.1 -2.9
  Jan 06, 2016 22   @ Maryland L 63-88 2%     5 - 10 0 - 3 -7.3 -3.1 -3.5
  Jan 09, 2016 79   Nebraska L 56-90 15%     5 - 11 0 - 4 -29.9 -14.8 -15.7
  Jan 13, 2016 69   @ Ohio St. L 68-94 6%     5 - 12 0 - 5 -15.0 -4.3 -8.1
  Jan 18, 2016 9   Purdue L 57-107 4%     5 - 13 0 - 6 -35.9 -7.7 -29.3
  Jan 21, 2016 21   Iowa L 76-90 5%     5 - 14 0 - 7 -2.0 +4.9 -6.2
  Jan 27, 2016 42   @ Michigan L 57-68 4%     5 - 15 0 - 8 +2.7 -7.7 +9.6
  Jan 31, 2016 2   @ Michigan St. L 62-96 1%     5 - 16 0 - 9 -10.8 -5.2 -3.5
  Feb 03, 2016 109   Illinois L 101-110 3OT 22%     5 - 17 0 - 10 -8.0 -2.0 -3.3
  Feb 06, 2016 79   @ Nebraska L 63-87 7%     5 - 18 0 - 11 -14.1 -7.2 -6.4
  Feb 13, 2016 69   Ohio St. L 69-79 13%     5 - 19 0 - 12 -4.8 -5.6 +1.7
  Feb 16, 2016 109   @ Illinois L 66-82 10%     5 - 20 0 - 13 -9.2 -6.2 -2.3
  Feb 20, 2016 120   Penn St. L 58-70 25%     5 - 21 0 - 14 -11.9 -10.6 -1.8
  Feb 23, 2016 176   @ Minnesota L 61-83 19%     5 - 22 0 - 15 -19.9 -15.8 -1.6
  Feb 27, 2016 65   @ Northwestern L 59-98 6%     5 - 23 0 - 16 -27.8 -4.6 -26.0
  Mar 02, 2016 2   Michigan St. L 66-97 2%     5 - 24 0 - 17 -13.6 -3.7 -8.4
  Mar 05, 2016 176   Minnesota W 75-52 37%     6 - 24 1 - 17 +19.3 -1.8 +19.8
  Mar 09, 2016 79   Nebraska L 72-89 10%     6 - 25 -10.0 -2.7 -6.2
Projected Record 6.0 - 25.0 1.0 - 17.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big Ten 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 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 13th
14th 100.0 100.0 14th
Total 100.0 Total



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