Pre-tourney Rankings
Northern Illinois
Mid-American
2021-22
Overall
Predictive Rating-7.3#282
Expected Predictive Rating-7.2#283
Pace67.9#189
Improvement+3.5#63

Offense
Total Offense-6.3#331
First Shot-4.6#303
After Offensive Rebound-1.7#303
Layup/Dunks-0.9#199
2 Pt Jumpshots-0.5#205
3 Pt Jumpshots-3.2#287
Freethrows+0.0#173
Improvement+3.4#32

Defense
Total Defense-1.0#206
First Shot-1.8#229
After Offensive Rebounds+0.8#103
Layups/Dunks-1.0#221
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.6#137
3 Pt Jumpshots+1.3#124
Freethrows-2.7#332
Improvement+0.1#187
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  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 30 - 4
Quad 22 - 32 - 7
Quad 32 - 44 - 11
Quad 45 - 109 - 21


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 09, 2021 101   @ Washington W 71-64 9%     1 - 0 +14.4 -3.4 +17.2
  Nov 12, 2021 33   @ Indiana L 49-85 4%     1 - 1 -22.4 -17.5 -3.1
  Nov 18, 2021 113   @ Missouri L 37-54 11%     1 - 2 -11.2 -27.4 +13.8
  Nov 21, 2021 218   Boston University L 58-76 33%     1 - 3 -20.8 -11.0 -12.3
  Nov 22, 2021 317   Arkansas Little Rock L 60-67 60%     1 - 4 -17.0 -16.7 -0.5
  Nov 27, 2021 40   @ Marquette L 66-80 4%     1 - 5 -1.1 -5.8 +5.9
  Dec 01, 2021 355   Eastern Illinois W 55-45 87%     2 - 5 -9.4 -19.0 +10.3
  Dec 04, 2021 63   @ Dayton L 41-79 5%     2 - 6 -27.0 -23.3 -5.9
  Dec 13, 2021 340   @ Chicago St. W 70-59 61%     3 - 6 +1.0 -8.6 +9.6
  Dec 19, 2021 276   @ Illinois-Chicago L 60-61 39%     3 - 7 -5.3 -12.1 +6.7
  Jan 08, 2022 80   @ Toledo L 63-94 7%     3 - 8 0 - 1 -21.7 -11.0 -9.1
  Jan 11, 2022 135   @ Kent St. W 65-63 14%     4 - 8 1 - 1 +6.3 -2.2 +8.6
  Jan 15, 2022 304   Eastern Michigan W 77-70 63%     5 - 8 2 - 1 -3.8 -0.4 -3.5
  Jan 18, 2022 273   Bowling Green L 83-92 55%     5 - 9 2 - 2 -17.6 -2.5 -14.5
  Jan 22, 2022 248   @ Miami (OH) L 82-85 OT 32%     5 - 10 2 - 3 -5.5 -2.7 -2.5
  Jan 25, 2022 123   @ Ohio L 62-74 13%     5 - 11 2 - 4 -6.8 -6.8 -0.2
  Jan 27, 2022 254   Ball St. L 67-74 50%     5 - 12 2 - 5 -14.3 -10.1 -4.3
  Jan 29, 2022 299   Central Michigan L 63-69 62%     5 - 13 2 - 6 -16.4 -12.9 -3.8
  Feb 01, 2022 309   @ Western Michigan W 75-56 49%     6 - 13 3 - 6 +11.9 +7.4 +6.9
  Feb 05, 2022 273   @ Bowling Green L 65-87 38%     6 - 14 3 - 7 -26.2 -15.0 -10.6
  Feb 08, 2022 128   Akron L 64-70 24%     6 - 15 3 - 8 -5.7 -1.8 -4.6
  Feb 12, 2022 80   Toledo L 72-100 13%     6 - 16 3 - 9 -23.1 -3.0 -19.3
  Feb 15, 2022 254   @ Ball St. W 64-58 34%     7 - 16 4 - 9 +3.1 -12.6 +15.7
  Feb 17, 2022 128   @ Akron W 66-63 13%     8 - 16 5 - 9 +7.7 +4.8 +3.4
  Feb 19, 2022 248   Miami (OH) L 75-78 49%     8 - 17 5 - 10 -9.9 -4.5 -5.5
  Feb 22, 2022 304   @ Eastern Michigan L 72-74 47%     8 - 18 5 - 11 -8.4 -4.1 -4.2
  Feb 24, 2022 121   Buffalo L 68-79 22%     8 - 19 5 - 12 -10.1 -6.7 -3.3
  Feb 26, 2022 121   @ Buffalo L 60-70 12%     8 - 20 5 - 13 -4.7 -9.0 +3.9
  Mar 01, 2022 135   Kent St. L 55-63 25%     8 - 21 5 - 14 -8.1 -13.1 +4.6
  Mar 04, 2022 123   Ohio W 58-57 22%     9 - 21 6 - 14 +1.7 -10.1 +11.9
Projected Record 9 - 21 6 - 14





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Mid-American Finish

0-20 1-19 2-18 3-17 4-16 5-15 6-14 7-13 8-12 9-11 10-10 11-9 12-8 13-7 14-6 15-5 16-4 17-3 18-2 19-1 20-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 100.0 100.0 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
20-0
19-1
18-2
17-3
16-4
15-5
14-6
13-7
12-8
11-9
10-10
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
20-0
19-1
18-2
17-3
16-4
15-5
14-6
13-7
12-8
11-9
10-10
9-11
8-12
7-13
6-14 100.0% 100.0
5-15
4-16
3-17
2-18
1-19
0-20
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%