The following are the ARGH College Basketball Power Ratings for the 2002-2003 season, after games of 1-26-03. Home court advantage is 0.637, or about 5.11 points for an average game. Teams with an asterisk (*) project to make the NCAA Tournament.
Rank Team Record Rating Schedule 1 Arizona* 15-1 0.933 10 0.644 2 Louisville* 14-1 0.931 29 0.619 3 Pittsburgh* 15-1 0.909 156 0.497 4 Oklahoma St.* 16-1 0.897 88 0.552 5 St. Joseph's (PA)* 14-2 0.896 44 0.602 6 Florida* 16-2 0.887 47 0.598 7 Notre Dame* 16-3 0.882 24 0.624 8 Kentucky* 15-3 0.881 5 0.665 9 Texas* 13-2 0.880 61 0.584 10 Duke* 13-2 0.878 53 0.591 11 Georgia* 12-4 0.876 1 0.725 12 Creighton* 17-2 0.866 172 0.487 13 Illinois* 14-3 0.863 82 0.561 14 Maryland* 12-4 0.862 35 0.613 15 Cincinnati* 13-3 0.860 30 0.619 16 Oklahoma* 13-3 0.856 70 0.577 17 Wake Forest* 13-2 0.845 142 0.507 18 Purdue* 12-4 0.844 18 0.632 19 Xavier (OH)* 14-4 0.838 68 0.577 20 Syracuse* 13-2 0.838 151 0.501 21 Marquette* 13-3 0.834 74 0.567 22 Mississippi St.* 12-4 0.831 55 0.589 23 Wisconsin* 13-4 0.830 84 0.560 24 Indiana* 14-4 0.827 12 0.640 25 Butler* 16-2 0.826 173 0.486 26 Kansas* 13-5 0.820 103 0.542 27 Auburn* 15-4 0.816 100 0.544 28 Western Michigan* 12-4 0.811 91 0.551 29 Missouri* 11-4 0.810 25 0.623 30 Texas Tech* 11-4 0.806 62 0.582 31 Brigham Young* 13-5 0.803 34 0.616 32 Alabama* 12-5 0.796 9 0.646 33 Arizona St.* 12-6 0.795 15 0.635 34 California* 14-2 0.791 131 0.519 35 Oregon* 14-4 0.790 106 0.539 36 Utah* 14-4 0.789 95 0.549 37 Kent St.* 13-2 0.789 144 0.505 38 Connecticut* 12-3 0.786 164 0.491 39 Dayton* 13-3 0.784 57 0.587 40 NC Wilmington* 12-4 0.776 125 0.523 41 Gonzaga* 14-5 0.775 59 0.586 42 Stanford* 14-5 0.775 40 0.608 43 North Carolina* 11-7 0.772 2 0.698 44 LSU* 12-5 0.762 137 0.512 45 Mississippi* 12-4 0.761 176 0.485 46 Villanova* 12-6 0.758 26 0.622 47 Colorado* 12-5 0.746 79 0.562 48 Fresno St.* 15-3 0.740 178 0.482 49 Michigan St.* 10-8 0.737 28 0.621 50 Richmond 11-6 0.737 54 0.590 51 Pennsylvania* 7-5 0.731 65 0.578 52 Southern Illinois 12-4 0.731 112 0.535 53 Wyoming 15-3 0.728 202 0.465 54 Tulsa 11-5 0.727 77 0.564 55 DePaul 10-6 0.727 37 0.612 56 Holy Cross* 14-4 0.721 261 0.425 57 Manhattan* 14-3 0.720 226 0.451 58 Louisiana Lafayette* 12-6 0.719 104 0.541 59 Tennessee 9-6 0.719 22 0.624 60 North Carolina St. 11-4 0.717 187 0.477 61 UNLV 11-5 0.714 66 0.578 62 Virginia 11-6 0.714 36 0.613 63 Illinois Chicago 12-4 0.711 114 0.532 64 Michigan 13-6 0.709 72 0.573 65 Georgetown 10-5 0.708 216 0.459 66 Iowa 11-5 0.704 117 0.530 67 Memphis 11-5 0.701 96 0.548 68 Georgia Tech 9-7 0.699 49 0.597 69 Central Michigan 12-4 0.698 120 0.528 70 St. John's (NY) 10-5 0.698 108 0.538 71 Western Kentucky 11-7 0.696 58 0.587 72 Providence 9-7 0.693 38 0.611 73 St. Bonaventure 9-9 0.690 4 0.673 74 Kansas St. 11-7 0.688 129 0.520 75 Vanderbilt 8-8 0.687 11 0.642 76 Utah St.* 15-4 0.687 263 0.424 77 Hawaii 11-5 0.682 150 0.502 78 Cal Irvine 11-5 0.679 154 0.501 79 Clemson 11-4 0.678 227 0.451 80 Stephen F. Austin* 13-3 0.677 321 0.360 81 Wisconsin Milwaukee 15-5 0.676 163 0.493 82 College of Charleston* 14-5 0.674 209 0.460 83 Eastern Washington* 13-6 0.670 146 0.504 84 Davidson 10-6 0.667 222 0.455 85 Boston College 8-8 0.666 8 0.651 86 Rice 12-5 0.663 203 0.465 87 New Mexico St. 12-5 0.661 199 0.467 88 Troy St.* 15-4 0.661 250 0.434 89 Iowa St. 11-5 0.661 245 0.439 90 Florida St. 10-7 0.660 85 0.560 91 Texas A&M 10-5 0.659 118 0.529 92 UAB 11-5 0.653 237 0.445 93 Morehead St.* 13-5 0.653 252 0.433 94 Ohio St. 9-8 0.653 27 0.622 95 East Carolina 11-6 0.653 168 0.489 96 South Carolina 7-8 0.652 6 0.658 97 Valparaiso* 10-7 0.650 69 0.577 98 Appalachian St. 12-4 0.650 241 0.442 99 Minnesota 10-6 0.649 107 0.539 100 Charlotte 7-9 0.643 7 0.651 101 Rhode Island 11-5 0.642 130 0.519 102 Weber St. 14-5 0.638 211 0.460 103 West Virginia 11-6 0.635 113 0.533 104 Air Force 10-7 0.634 155 0.500 105 Chattanooga 12-6 0.630 200 0.467 106 East Tennessee St. 11-6 0.629 235 0.446 107 South Florida 9-7 0.629 76 0.565 108 Oral Roberts 13-5 0.628 291 0.396 109 Seton Hall 7-8 0.627 20 0.630 110 Drexel 11-6 0.625 160 0.495 111 Miami (FL) 8-8 0.624 78 0.564 112 Colorado St. 13-5 0.624 288 0.406 113 Fairfield 12-6 0.624 119 0.529 114 San Diego St. 11-6 0.617 183 0.480 115 SW Missouri St. 10-6 0.616 207 0.461 116 South Alabama 10-8 0.616 86 0.555 117 SW Texas St. 11-5 0.616 272 0.418 118 Central Florida 14-6 0.613 242 0.441 119 Nevada 10-8 0.613 122 0.527 120 Southern Methodist 9-8 0.610 16 0.634 121 Boston University* 11-7 0.609 133 0.516 122 Murray St. 10-7 0.603 175 0.485 123 Sam Houston St. 11-5 0.603 312 0.373 124 Southern California 7-8 0.600 45 0.599 125 Pepperdine 11-7 0.598 93 0.551 126 Mercer 11-4 0.597 244 0.440 127 San Diego 9-8 0.597 92 0.551 128 Princeton 5-7 0.597 42 0.603 129 Wichita St. 11-5 0.595 249 0.435 130 Denver 12-8 0.594 171 0.487 131 Siena 12-6 0.593 205 0.462 132 Marshall 9-6 0.591 189 0.476 133 Baylor 9-7 0.590 195 0.471 134 Oregon St. 9-7 0.586 148 0.503 135 George Mason 9-8 0.586 128 0.520 136 Tennessee Tech 11-8 0.585 215 0.459 137 Detroit 9-8 0.577 161 0.495 138 Pacific 9-7 0.575 134 0.516 139 St. Louis 7-9 0.572 17 0.633 140 Miami (OH) 7-9 0.570 23 0.624 141 St. Mary's (CA) 9-8 0.568 197 0.469 142 Arkansas 6-10 0.566 14 0.636 143 Wagner* 9-7 0.563 159 0.495 144 Delaware 10-7 0.562 139 0.509 145 La Salle 8-8 0.559 81 0.561 146 Washington 7-10 0.557 19 0.630 147 TCU 7-10 0.553 32 0.618 148 Rutgers 8-9 0.550 97 0.547 149 Harvard 10-5 0.549 233 0.448 150 New Orleans 11-7 0.549 262 0.424 151 Tulane 8-10 0.548 132 0.519 152 Bowling Green 9-7 0.548 158 0.496 153 Southern Mississippi 9-7 0.547 123 0.526 154 Toledo 8-9 0.545 56 0.587 155 Yale 6-9 0.545 60 0.584 156 Nebraska 9-9 0.542 98 0.546 157 Northern Illinois 9-8 0.540 75 0.567 158 Cal Santa Barbara 8-9 0.537 145 0.505 159 Austin Peay 10-6 0.532 204 0.462 160 Wofford 7-9 0.530 80 0.561 161 Cal St. Northridge 9-8 0.529 224 0.452 162 Virginia Tech 8-9 0.524 110 0.537 163 McNeese St. 9-7 0.522 166 0.490 164 Loyola Chicago 9-12 0.522 64 0.579 165 Evansville 7-9 0.520 33 0.616 166 Belmont 9-9 0.520 140 0.509 167 Old Dominion 8-8 0.517 214 0.460 168 Iona 10-7 0.512 254 0.433 169 Vermont 11-8 0.511 274 0.416 170 George Washington 6-10 0.511 50 0.594 171 Temple 5-12 0.509 3 0.692 172 VA Commonwealth 9-7 0.509 232 0.448 173 Santa Clara 11-7 0.509 239 0.443 174 Hampton* 11-4 0.508 317 0.367 175 Ball St. 7-10 0.507 46 0.599 176 Lehigh 13-5 0.506 326 0.329 177 Birmingham Southern* 12-6 0.504 323 0.354 178 Arkansas Little Rock 12-7 0.503 277 0.415 179 Louisiana Tech 5-9 0.502 52 0.592 180 Charleston Southern 11-7 0.495 259 0.431 181 UCLA 4-11 0.488 21 0.627 182 Eastern Illinois 7-11 0.487 63 0.582 183 Arkansas St. 8-10 0.486 283 0.410 184 Binghamton 10-7 0.484 271 0.419 185 Jacksonville St. 11-6 0.483 314 0.371 186 Canisius 8-10 0.482 153 0.501 187 Niagara 9-8 0.481 170 0.488 188 Bradley 7-11 0.480 149 0.502 189 Northwestern 8-8 0.476 191 0.474 190 Eastern Michigan 8-7 0.475 273 0.417 191 Idaho St. 9-8 0.472 257 0.431 192 Ohio 5-9 0.471 31 0.619 193 Tennessee Martin 11-7 0.468 313 0.372 194 American 8-10 0.468 186 0.478 195 Middle Tennessee St. 8-11 0.467 102 0.542 196 Texas Southern* 9-6 0.467 307 0.377 197 Northeastern 9-10 0.466 265 0.422 198 Winthrop 11-7 0.464 309 0.375 199 Hartford 9-8 0.462 260 0.431 200 Georgia Southern 11-6 0.459 322 0.357 201 Brown 7-9 0.454 127 0.521 202 Drake 7-11 0.453 121 0.528 203 IUPUI 9-11 0.451 116 0.531 204 San Francisco 7-11 0.448 135 0.514 205 New Mexico 7-9 0.446 196 0.471 206 Akron 7-9 0.443 223 0.454 207 Massachusetts 7-11 0.441 115 0.531 208 Boise St. 9-8 0.439 225 0.452 209 Northern Arizona 10-8 0.438 296 0.389 210 North Texas 6-12 0.435 67 0.578 211 Alabama St. 9-7 0.434 287 0.406 212 South Carolina St. 8-7 0.433 213 0.460 213 Oakland 8-9 0.432 281 0.413 214 Lamar 8-8 0.430 269 0.420 215 Montana St. 8-10 0.428 240 0.442 216 Georgia St. 9-9 0.425 280 0.414 217 Maine 8-11 0.424 278 0.414 218 Washington St. 5-12 0.423 43 0.603 219 Wright St. 7-10 0.422 177 0.483 220 Prairie View A&M 6-8 0.419 94 0.550 221 Montana 8-12 0.418 152 0.501 222 Portland 8-10 0.411 162 0.493 223 Idaho 8-9 0.404 275 0.416 224 Penn St. 5-11 0.399 48 0.597 225 Duquesne 7-12 0.398 87 0.554 226 Bucknell 9-9 0.397 298 0.387 227 Centenary 9-11 0.396 190 0.475 228 James Madison 7-11 0.396 174 0.486 229 Furman 8-13 0.395 220 0.458 230 Coastal Carolina 9-9 0.395 264 0.423 231 Quinnipiac 8-7 0.391 306 0.378 232 Samford 7-11 0.387 138 0.509 233 SE Missouri St. 7-11 0.387 179 0.481 234 Marist 7-10 0.384 198 0.468 235 Texas Arlington 6-10 0.378 188 0.477 236 Florida A&M 8-7 0.378 238 0.444 237 Wisconsin Green Bay 7-12 0.377 141 0.509 238 Northern Iowa 5-11 0.371 126 0.521 239 Monmouth (NJ) 7-8 0.371 255 0.432 240 Texas San Antonio 5-10 0.370 124 0.523 241 Eastern Kentucky 7-10 0.367 293 0.392 242 Southern Utah 8-9 0.365 292 0.395 243 Loyola Marymount 7-13 0.364 221 0.457 244 Colgate 8-10 0.363 304 0.380 245 Cleveland St. 7-12 0.359 169 0.489 246 Cal Poly-SLO 7-9 0.358 231 0.448 247 Lafayette 7-11 0.357 279 0.414 248 Houston 4-11 0.356 51 0.593 249 Texas A&M Corpus Chris 8-10 0.356 258 0.431 250 Stony Brook 8-9 0.354 303 0.381 251 St. Francis (PA) 8-7 0.353 311 0.373 252 The Citadel 7-10 0.351 297 0.388 253 Central Connecticut 8-7 0.349 310 0.374 254 Jacksonville 9-10 0.347 300 0.384 255 NC Greensboro 5-13 0.341 111 0.536 256 Florida Atlantic 5-14 0.341 99 0.545 257 Indiana St. 5-13 0.339 83 0.560 258 Liberty 9-9 0.331 305 0.379 259 Jackson St. 4-12 0.330 73 0.571 260 Delaware St. 6-9 0.328 210 0.460 261 Rider 6-11 0.326 246 0.439 262 Long Island 6-10 0.326 243 0.440 263 Fairleigh Dickinson 8-7 0.322 325 0.343 264 Western Carolina 5-12 0.319 286 0.406 265 Youngstown St. 6-11 0.317 284 0.409 266 Cornell 7-8 0.316 299 0.387 267 NC Asheville 5-11 0.316 90 0.552 268 Louisiana Monroe 6-10 0.315 218 0.458 269 Western Illinois 6-11 0.311 184 0.479 270 Florida International 6-11 0.310 267 0.421 271 Mississippi Valley St. 5-10 0.308 301 0.383 272 William & Mary 6-9 0.304 315 0.369 273 High Point 5-11 0.304 234 0.447 274 Norfolk St. 8-8 0.301 318 0.366 275 Buffalo 3-13 0.300 136 0.513 276 Howard 4-11 0.299 230 0.450 277 Mount St. Mary's 7-9 0.295 276 0.415 278 VMI 6-11 0.293 285 0.407 279 Cal St. Fullerton 5-12 0.292 228 0.451 280 Coppin St. 4-12 0.292 101 0.543 281 Cal St. Sacramento 7-11 0.290 208 0.461 282 Cal Riverside 3-10 0.290 109 0.538 283 SE Louisiana 5-11 0.284 247 0.439 284 St. Peter's 5-12 0.283 229 0.450 285 Alcorn St. 5-14 0.282 181 0.481 286 San Jose St. 4-12 0.276 194 0.472 287 Navy 5-13 0.272 294 0.392 288 Robert Morris 5-10 0.269 289 0.404 289 St. Francis (NY) 4-11 0.268 282 0.412 290 Grambling 6-12 0.266 193 0.473 291 IUPU Ft. Wayne 4-16 0.265 105 0.539 292 Hofstra 4-13 0.264 157 0.497 293 Illinois St. 1-15 0.259 13 0.636 294 Dartmouth 4-11 0.251 290 0.404 295 Portland St. 4-14 0.249 165 0.490 296 Texas Pan American 5-17 0.244 201 0.466 297 Elon 6-11 0.242 248 0.438 298 Gardner Webb 2-16 0.241 89 0.552 299 MD Baltimore County 4-11 0.237 236 0.446 300 Northwestern St. 3-12 0.232 182 0.480 301 Fordham 2-15 0.228 39 0.609 302 Alabama A&M 5-9 0.226 324 0.345 303 Albany (NY) 5-12 0.226 268 0.421 304 Stetson 4-13 0.225 253 0.433 305 Texas El Paso 4-12 0.206 270 0.419 306 Sacred Heart 4-13 0.205 251 0.434 307 Chicago St. 3-16 0.202 143 0.505 308 Lipscomb 4-16 0.199 319 0.365 309 Radford 5-13 0.196 217 0.458 310 Army 5-12 0.185 308 0.376 311 Towson 4-13 0.185 256 0.432 312 Long Beach St. 2-14 0.183 147 0.503 313 Campbell 4-13 0.176 295 0.391 314 Loyola (MD) 4-13 0.175 302 0.381 315 Missouri Kansas City 2-16 0.171 180 0.481 316 Bethune Cookman 2-13 0.159 167 0.490 317 Morris Brown 5-13 0.159 316 0.368 318 New Hampshire 3-15 0.157 212 0.460 319 Tennessee St. 2-14 0.137 206 0.462 320 Nicholls St. 3-15 0.137 192 0.473 321 Morgan St. 3-14 0.125 327 0.324 322 Southern 3-11 0.122 328 0.255 323 MD Eastern Shore 2-14 0.122 320 0.362 324 Columbia 2-13 0.114 266 0.422 325 Savannah St. 2-16 0.101 219 0.458 326 Wild Card U. 14-226 0.076 71 0.576 327 North Carolina A&T 0-13 0.048 185 0.478 328 Arkansas Pine Bluff 0-16 0.046 41 0.604
The following are the ARGH College Basketball Power Ratings for conferences: 1 Southeastern 0.769 2 Atlantic Coast 0.758 3 Big Twelve 0.746 4 Big East 0.707 5 Big Ten 0.699 6 Pacific 10 0.674 7 Mountain West 0.669 8 Conference USA 0.658 9 Atlantic 10 0.603 10 Mid-American 0.561 11 Sun Belt 0.549 12 Western Athletic 0.546 13 West Coast 0.534 14 Horizon 0.532 15 Missouri Valley 0.523 16 Southern 0.495 17 Colonial 0.472 18 Ohio Valley 0.469 19 Metro Atlantic 0.458 20 Big West 0.453 21 Big Sky 0.451 22 Ivy League 0.445 23 Atlantic Sun 0.418 24 Southland 0.415 25 America East 0.410 26 Patriot 0.409 27 Mid-Continent 0.401 28 Big South 0.361 29 Northeast 0.329 30 Southwestern Athletic 0.290 31 Mideastern Athletic 0.272 32 Independents 0.246
ARGH System Predictions for games of 1-27-03: ALABAMA A&M 12 over Southern U, total 143 ALABAMA ST 10 over Alcorn St, total 126 APPALACHIAN ST 15 over Furman, total 140 Prairie View A&M 18 over ARK-PINE BLUFF, total 131 AUSTIN PEAY 8 over Tenn-Martin, total 142 BETHUNE-COOKMAN 8 over Morgan St, total 148 CHATTANOOGA 15 over The Citadel, total 137 COLL OF CHARLESTON 18 over VMI, total 130 DELAWARE ST 6 over Howard, total 125 EAST TENN ST 4 over Davidson, total 152 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 3 over Quinnipiac, total 158 FLORIDA A&M 8 over Coppin St, total 132 UNC Wilmington 3 over GEORGE MASON, total 126 HIGH POINT 5 over UNC Asheville, total 161 ILLINOIS-CHI 11 over Detroit, total 144 KANSAS 1 over Texas, total 149 MERCER 8 over Belmont, total 148 Texas Southern 1 over MISS VALLEY ST, total 149 MONMOUTH 5 over Central Conn, total 125 UNLV 6 over NEW MEXICO, total 152 Norfolk St 13 over NORTH CAROLINA A&T, total 127 OAKLAND 10 over TAMU-CC, total 166 ROBERT MORRIS 9 over Sacred Heart, total 160 SETON HALL 1 over Manhattan, total 137 SOUTH CAROLINA ST 3 over Hampton, total 161 ST. FRANCIS-NY 6 over UMBC, total 138 Wagner 3 over ST. FRANCIS-PA, total 141 ST. JOHN'S 1 over Connecticut, total 148 Murray St 17 over TENNESSEE ST, total 157 UNC GREENSBORO 6 over Western Car, total 145 WOFFORD 8 over Georgia So, total 154
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