All Things 2012-2013 Non-Conference Schedule Updates

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Ohio State (#172 of 347): Marquette, Duke & Kansas highlight Buckeyes slate

OHIO STATE
Nov. 9: vs. Marquette (Charleston)
Nov. 11: ALBANY (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 17: vs. Rhode Island (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 18: vs. Seton Hall or Washington (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 23: UMKC (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 28: @ Duke
Dec. 1: NORTHERN KENTUCKY (new to DI in 2012-13)
Dec. 8: LONG BEACH STATE
Dec. 12: SAVANNAH STATE
Dec. 15: NC-ASHEVILLE
Dec. 18: WINTHROP
Dec. 22: KANSAS
Dec. 29: CHICAGO STATE

NCAA Qualifiers (5): Duke (5), Kansas (6), Marquette (9), Long Beach State (34), NC-Asheville (104)

Top-50 (4): Duke (5), Kansas (6), Marquette (9), Long Beach State (34)
51-100 (0):
101-175 (1): NC-Asheville (104)
176-260 (3): Savannah State (191), Albany (214), Rhode Island (257)
RPI Killers (3): UMKC (266), Winthrop (272), Chicago State (337)

Average RPI of Opponents: 154.09
RPI of Potential Opponents: Seton Hall (68), Washington (71)

B1G NC Sked Average RPI Rankings (10 complete)
1. Wisconsin (130.636)
2. GOPHERS (136.909)
3. Ohio State (154.09)
4. Michigan State (162.333)
5. Penn State (183.3)
6. Illinois (185.416)
7. Nebraska (188.09)
8. Northwestern (190.75)
9. Indiana (211.25)
10. Iowa (234.333)
 

Purdue (#173 of 347)

PURDUE
Nov. 9: BUCKNELL (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 11: HOFSTRA (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 15: vs. Villanova (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. Alabama or Oregon State (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 21: NC-WILMINGTON
Nov. 28: @ Clemson
Dec. 1: XAVIER
Dec. 4: LAMAR
Dec. 8: @ Eastern Michigan
Dec. 15: vs. Notre Dame (Indianapolis)
Dec. 18: BALL STATE
Dec. 29: WILLIAM & MARY
Jan. 19: WEST VIRGINIA

NCAA Qualifiers (4): Notre Dame (39), Xavier (41), West Virginia (57), Lamar (108)

Top-50 (2): Notre Dame (39), Xavier (41)
51-100 (2): West Virginia (57), Bucknell (89)
101-175 (3): Lamar (108), Villanova (120), Clemson (151)
176-260 (3): NC-Wilmington (213), Eastern Michigan (243), Ball State (256)
RPI Killers (2): Hofstra (263), William & Mary (299)

Average RPI of Opponents: 156.583
RPI of Potential Opponents: Alabama (36), Oregon State (132)

B1G NC Sked Average RPI Rankings (11 complete)
1. Wisconsin (130.636)
2. GOPHERS (136.909)
3. Ohio State (154.09)
4. Purdue (156.583)
5. Michigan State (162.333)
6. Penn State (183.3)
7. Illinois (185.416)
8. Nebraska (188.09)
9. Northwestern (190.75)
10. Indiana (211.25)
11. Iowa (234.333)
 

Albany (#174 of 347)

ALBANY
Nov. 9: DUQUESNE
Nov. 11: @ Ohio State (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 13: @ Washington (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 17: vs. UMKC (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 18: vs. Loyola-Maryland or Norfolk State (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 20: @ South Carolina State
Nov. 26: WAGNER
Dec. 1: @ Siena
Dec. 5: SAINT FRANCIS-NY
Dec. 8: @ Colgate
Dec. 12: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE
Dec. 21: QUINNIPIAC
Dec. 28: @ Navy
Dec. 31: BROWN
Feb. 23: @ Bracket Buster

NCAA Qualifiers (1): Ohio State (7)

Top-50 (1): Ohio State (7)
51-100 (2): Washington (71), Wagner (92)
101-175 (2): Duquesne (109), Quinnipiac (155)
176-260 (2): Saint Francis-NY (211), Siena (217)
RPI Killers (6): UMKC (266), Colgate (295), Brown (313), Navy (327), South Carolina State (343), South Carolina State (343)

Average RPI of Opponents: 211.461
RPI of Potential Opponents: Loyola-Maryland (78), Norfolk State (128)
 

Boston U (#175 of 347): ineligible for America East Tournament

BOSTON U
Nov. 9: @ Northeastern
Nov. 12: @ Canisius
Nov. 17: GEORGE WASHINGTON
Nov. 20: @ Rutgers
Nov. 24: @ George Mason
Nov. 28: COASTAL CAROLINA
Dec. 1: @ Saint Peter’s
Dec. 6: @ Coastal Carolina
Dec. 11: @ Harvard
Dec. 16: QUINNIPIAC
Dec. 22: CORNELL
Dec. 28: vs. Belmont (UCF Holiday Classic)
Dec. 29: vs. Howard or UCF (UCF Holiday Classic)

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Harvard (35), Belmont (58)

Top-50 (1): Harvard (35)
51-100 (2): Belmont (58), George Mason (82)
101-175 (3): Quinnipiac (155), Rutgers (163), Northeastern (172)
176-260 (4): Cornell (180), Coastal Carolina (181), Coastal Carolina (181), George Washington (188)
RPI Killers (2): Saint Peter’s (305), Canisius (333)

Average RPI of Opponents: 169.416
RPI of Potential Opponents: UCF (54), Howard (285)
 

Hartford (#176 of 347)

HARTFORD
Nov. 10: QUINNIPIAC
Nov. 13: @ Mount Saint Mary’s
Nov. 16: SACRED HEART
Nov. 20: LASALLE
Nov. 24: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Nov. 29: @ Yale
Dec. 1: HOLY CROSS
Dec. 5: @ Arizona State
Dec. 9: @ Fairleigh Dickinson
Dec. 12: @ Niagara
Dec. 15: @ Rice
Dec. 22: MARIST
Dec. 29: @ Colorado

NCAA Qualifiers (1): Colorado (62)

Top-50 (0):
51-100 (2): Colorado (62), LaSalle (86)
101-175 (3): Yale (102), Quinnipiac (155), Rice (171)
176-260 (6): Holy Cross (176), Niagara (201), Marist (223), Central Connecticut (227), Sacred Heart (237), Arizona State (252)
RPI Killers (2): Mount Saint Mary’s (292), Fairleigh Dickinson (330)

Average RPI of Opponents: 193.384
 


Maine (#177 of 347): Last America East conference tourney win came in 2005

MAINE
Nov. 10: @ Dartmouth
Nov. 14: @ Holy Cross
Nov. 17: BROWN
Nov. 21: @ Seton Hall
Nov. 25: SIENA
Nov. 28: @ Northeastern
Dec. 1: @ Duquesne
Dec. 6: FISHER (non-DI)
Dec. 9: @ Florida State
Dec. 14: @ Army
Dec. 16: @ Marist
Dec. 22: FLORIDA GULF COAST
Dec. 29: @ Quinnipiac

NCAA Qualifiers (1): Florida State (11)

Top-50 (1): Florida State (11)
51-100 (1): Seton Hall (68)
101-175 (3): Duquesne (109), Quinnipiac (155), Northeastern (172)
176-260 (4): Holy Cross (176), Florida Gulf Coast (208), Siena (217), Marist (223)
RPI Killers (3): Army (301), Brown (313), Dartmouth (328)

Average RPI of Opponents: 190.083
 

New Hampshire (#178 of 347): A special welcome to our guests from UNH

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nov. 10: SUFFOLK (non-DI)
Nov. 13: @ Dartmouth
Nov. 17: @ Bryant
Nov. 21: @ NJIT
Nov. 24: @ Holy Cross
Nov. 29: @ UConn
Dec. 1: BROWN
Dec. 5: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Dec. 8: YALE
Dec. 16: @ Boston College
Dec. 23: @ Penn State
Dec. 30: @ Colgate

NCAA Qualifiers (1): UConn (32)

Top-50 (1): UConn (32)
51-100 (0):
101-175 (2): Yale (102), Penn State (161)
176-260 (3): Holy Cross (176), Central Connecticut (227), Boston College (244)
RPI Killers (5): Colgate (295), NJIT (304), Brown (313), Dartmouth (328), Bryant (340)

Average RPI of Opponents: 229.272
 

Florida State (#179 of 347)

FLORIDA STATE
Nov. 9: SOUTH ALABAMA (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 12: BUFFALO (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. BYU (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 17: vs. Notre Dame or Saint Joseph’s (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 21: NORTH FLORIDA
Nov. 27: MINNESOTA
Dec. 2: MERCER
Dec. 5: FLORIDA
Dec. 9: MAINE
Dec. 17: LOUISIANA-MONROE
Dec. 22: vs. Charlotte (Charlotte)
Dec. 29: vs. Tulsa (Sunrise)
Jan. 2: @ Auburn

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Florida (30), BYU (45)

Top-50 (2): Florida (30), BYU (45)
51-100 (2): Buffalo (79), Minnesota (90)
101-175 (5): Tulsa (119), Mercer (133), Auburn (145), Charlotte (167), South Alabama (169)
176-260 (1): North Florida (179)
RPI Killers (2): Maine (283), Louisiana-Monroe (317)

Average RPI of Opponents: 146.333
RPI of Potential Opponents: Notre Dame (39), Saint Joseph’s (69)
 

Virginia (#180 of 347)

VIRGINIA
Nov. 9: @ George Mason
Nov. 12: FAIRFIELD (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 13: DELAWARE or PENN (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 17: SEATTLE
Nov. 19-23: vs. TBD (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 19-23: vs. TBD (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 28: @ Wisconsin
Dec. 1: GREEN BAY
Dec. 5: TENNESSEE
Dec. 8: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE
Dec. 19: MORGAN STATE
Dec. 22: vs. Old Dominion (Richmond)
Dec. 30: WOFFORD

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Wisconsin (23), Mississippi Valley State (144)

Top-50 (1): Wisconsin (23)
51-100 (2): George Mason (82), Tennessee (87)
101-175 (4): Old Dominion (103), Fairfield (115), Mississippi Valley State (144), Green Bay (148)
176-260 (1): Wofford (177)
RPI Killers (2): Seattle (277), Morgan State (287)

Average RPI of Opponents: 144.3
RPI of Potential Opponents: Michigan (13), Kansas State (48), Cleveland State (85), Lehigh (91), Pitt (96), Penn (98), Robert Morris (99), Lamar (108), Delaware (153), Bowling Green (158), North Texas (199), IUPUI (210), Fordham (240), Alabama-Huntsville (non-DI)
 



SC-Upstate (#181 of 347)

SC-UPSTATE
Nov. 9: @ Saint Louis (CBE Classic)
Nov. 13: HIWASSEE (non-DI)
Nov. 17: @ Texas-San Antonio
Nov. 20: @ Santa Clara (CBE Classic)
Nov. 21: vs. Eastern Washington (CBE Classic)
Nov. 23: vs. Utah Valley (CBE Classic)
Nov. 29: @ NC-Asheville
Dec. 2: @ Kansas State
Dec. 8: TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO
Dec. 17: @ Baylor
Dec. 21: @ Tennessee State
Dec. 30: COASTAL GEORGIA (non-DI)
Jan. 2: HAMPTON

NCAA Qualifiers (4): Baylor (8), Saint Louis (31), Kansas State (48), NC-Asheville (104)

Top-50 (3): Baylor (8), Saint Louis (31), Kansas State (48)
51-100 (0):
101-175 (2): NC-Asheville (104), Tennessee State (107)
176-260 (4): Texas-San Antonio (196), Texas-San Antonio (196), Eastern Washington (209), Utah Valley (230)
RPI Killers (2): Santa Clara (303), Hampton (306)

Average RPI of Opponents: 158
 

Butler (#182 of 347): Bulldogs' NC sked takes over the top spot

In terms of average RPI of opponents, the Bulldogs' slate overtakes Florida as the best in the country.

BUTLER
Nov. 10: ELON (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 13: @ Xavier
Nov. 19: vs. Marquette (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 20: vs. Mississippi State/North Carolina (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 21: vs. Chaminade, Illinois, Texas or USC (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 27: HANOVER (non-DI)
Dec. 1: BALL STATE
Dec. 5: IUPUI
Dec. 8: @ Northwestern
Dec. 15: vs. Indiana (Indianapolis)
Dec. 22: EVANSVILLE
Dec. 29: @ Vanderbilt
Jan. 2: PENN
Jan. 5: NEW ORLEANS (returns to DI in 2012-13)
Jan. 19: GONZAGA

NCAA Qualifiers (5): Marquette (9), Indiana (17), Vanderbilt (19), Gonzaga (25), Xavier (41)

Top-50 (5): Marquette (9), Indiana (17), Vanderbilt (19), Gonzaga (25), Xavier (41)
51-100 (2): Northwestern (65), Penn (98)
101-175 (1): Evansville (131)
176-260 (3): IUPUI (210), Elon (228), Ball State (256)
RPI Killers (0):

Average RPI of Opponents: 99.909
RPI of Potential Opponents: North Carolina (4), Texas (50), Mississippi State (75), Illinois (94), USC (270), Chaminade (non-DI)
 

Charlotte (#183 of 347)

CHARLOTTE
Nov. 9: CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
Nov. 13: GEORGIA SOUTHERN
Nov. 17: LAMAR
Nov. 22: vs. Texas State (Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 23: vs. Loyola Marymount or Oral Roberts (Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 24: vs. Alaska-Anchorage, Belmont, Northeastern or UC-Riverside (Great Alaska Shootout)
Dec. 1: EAST CAROLINA
Dec. 5: @ Davidson
Dec. 8: CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Dec. 14: @ Miami-Florida
Dec. 16: @ Kennesaw State
Dec. 19: RADFORD
Dec. 22: vs. Florida State (Charlotte)
Jan. 2: NC-ASHEVILLE

NCAA Qualifiers (4): Florida State (11), Davidson (64), NC-Asheville (104), Lamar (108)

Top-50 (1): Florida State (11)
51-100 (2): Miami-Florida (60), Davidson (64)
101-175 (4): NC-Asheville (104), Lamar (108), Charleston Southern (162), East Carolina (164)
176-260 (1): Georgia Southern (203)
RPI Killers (4): Central Michigan (280), Texas State (288), Radford (329), Kennesaw State (331)

Average RPI of Opponents: 175.333
RPI of Potential Opponents: Oral Roberts (51), Belmont (58), Loyola Marymount (117), Northeastern (172), UC-Riverside (253), Alaska-Anchorage (non-DI)
 

Rhode Island (#184 of 347)

RHODE ISLAND
Nov. 9: NORFOLK STATE (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 12: @ Virginia Tech
Nov. 17: vs. Ohio State (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 18: vs. Seton Hall or Washington (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 23: LOYOLA-MARYLAND (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 25: @ Auburn
Nov. 28: GEORGE MASON
Dec. 1: VERMONT
Dec. 6: @ Providence
Dec. 15: SMU
Dec. 22: GEORGIA STATE
Dec. 27: @ Saint Mary’s
Jan. 4: BROWN

NCAA Qualifiers (5): Ohio State (7), Saint Mary’s (28), Loyola-Maryland (78), Norfolk State (128), Vermont (135)

Top-50 (2): Ohio State (7), Saint Mary’s (28)
51-100 (2): Loyola-Maryland (78), George Mason (82)
101-175 (6): Virginia Tech (116), Norfolk State (128), Vermont (135), Georgia State (140), Auburn (145), Providence (156)
176-260 (1): SMU (219)
RPI Killers (1): Brown (313)

Average RPI of Opponents: 128.916
RPI of Potential Opponents: Seton Hall (68), Washington (71)
 



Saint Joseph's (#185 of 347)

This is a schedule that could help Phil Martelli's under-the-radar squad reach the NCAA Tournament.

SAINT JOSEPH’S
Nov. 12: YALE (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. Notre Dame (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 17: vs. BYU or Florida State (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 20: HARVARD
Nov. 28: AMERICAN
Dec. 1: @ Creighton
Dec. 4: @ Coppin State
Dec. 11: @ Villanova
Dec. 22: FAIRFIELD
Dec. 28: IONA
Dec. 31: @ Drexel
Jan. 5: @ Morgan State
Jan. 19: vs. Penn (Palestra)

NCAA Qualifiers (4): Creighton (24), Harvard (35), Notre Dame (39), Iona (40)

Top-50 (4): Creighton (24), Harvard (35), Notre Dame (39), Iona (40)
51-100 (2): Drexel (66), Penn (98)
101-175 (4): Yale (102), Fairfield (115), Villanova (120), American (141)
176-260 (0):
RPI Killers (2): Coppin State (276), Morgan State (287)

Average RPI of Opponents: 111.916
RPI of Potential Opponents: Florida State (11), BYU (45)
 

Saint Louis (#186 of 347)

SAINT LOUIS
Nov. 9: SC-UPSTATE (CBE Classic)
Nov. 14: SANTA CLARA (CBE Classic)
Nov. 19: vs. Texas A&M (CBE Classic)
Nov. 20: vs. Kansas or Washington State (CBE Classic)
Nov. 24: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
Nov. 28: @ Washington
Dec. 2: VALPARAISO
Dec. 5: NORTH TEXAS
Dec. 15: TENNESSEE-MARTIN
Dec. 19: EASTERN ILLINOIS
Dec. 22: LOYOLA MARYMOUNT
Dec. 28: SIU-EDWARDSVILLE
Dec. 31: NEW MEXICO
Jan. 4: SAVANNAH STATE

NCAA Qualifiers (1): New Mexico (27)

Top-50 (1): New Mexico (27)
51-100 (2): Washington (71), Valparaiso (95)
101-175 (3): Loyola Marymount (117), SC-Upstate (139), Texas A&M (165)
176-260 (3): Savannah State (191), North Texas (199), Southern Illinois (255)
RPI Killers (4): Eastern Illinois (286), SIU-Edwardsville (300), Santa Clara (303), Tennessee-Martin (326)

Average RPI of Opponents: 190.307
RPI of Potential Opponents: Kansas (6), Washington State (184)
 

Georgetown (#187 of 347)

GEORGETOWN
Nov. 9: vs. Florida (Jacksonville)
Nov. 11: DUQUESNE (Legends Classic)
Nov. 14: LIBERTY (Legends Classic)
Nov. 19: vs. UCLA (Legends Classic)
Nov. 20: vs. Georgia or Indiana (Legends Classic)
Nov. 24: MOUNT SAINT MARY’S
Nov. 30: TENNESSEE
Dec. 4: vs. Texas (New York)
Dec. 8: TOWSON
Dec. 10: LONGWOOD
Dec. 15: WESTERN CAROLINA
Dec. 22: AMERICAN

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Florida (30), Texas (50)

Top-50 (2): Florida (30), Texas (50)
51-100 (1): Tennessee (87)
101-175 (3): Duquesne (109), UCLA (127), American (141)
176-260 (1): Western Carolina (221)
RPI Killers (4): Liberty (284), Mount Saint Mary’s (292), Towson (311), Longwood (332)

Average RPI of Opponents: 180.363
RPI of Potential Opponents: Indiana (17), Georgia (101)
 

Louisville (#188 of 347)

LOUISVILLE
Nov. 11: MANHATTAN
Nov. 15: SAMFORD (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Nov. 18: MIAMI-OHIO
Nov. 22: vs. Northern Iowa (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Nov. 23: vs. Missouri or Stanford (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Nov. 24: vs. Duke, Memphis, Minnesota or VCU (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Dec. 1: ILLINOIS STATE
Dec. 4: @ College of Charleston
Dec. 8: UMKC
Dec. 15: @ Memphis
Dec. 19: FIU
Dec. 22: vs. Western Kentucky (Nashville)
Dec. 29: KENTUCKY

NCAA Qualifiers (3): Kentucky (2), Memphis (16), Western Kentucky (189)

Top-50 (2): Kentucky (2), Memphis (16)
51-100 (2): Northern Iowa (73), Illinois State (100)
101-175 (2): College of Charleston (122), Manhattan (149)
176-260 (3): Western Kentucky (189), Miami-Ohio (247), FIU (251)
RPI Killers (2): UMKC (266), Samford (269)

Average RPI of Opponents: 153.09
RPI of Potential Opponents: Duke (5), Missouri (10), Memphis (16), VCU (38), Minnesota (90), Stanford (97)
 

Providence (#189 of 347)

PROVIDENCE
Nov. 10: NJIT
Nov. 12: BRYANT
Nov. 15: vs. UMass (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 16: vs. NC State or Penn State (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 18: vs. Akron, NC-Asheville, Oklahoma State or Tennessee (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 23: FAIRFIELD
Nov. 27: HOLY CROSS
Dec. 1: MISSISSIPPI STATE
Dec. 6: RHODE ISLAND
Dec. 18: COLGATE
Dec. 22: @ Boston College
Dec. 28: @ Brown

NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Top-50 (0):
51-100 (2): Mississippi State (75), UMass (77)
101-175 (1): Fairfield (115)
176-260 (3): Holy Cross (176), Boston College (244), Rhode Island (257)
RPI Killers (4): Colgate (295), NJIT (304), Brown (313), Bryant (340)

Average RPI of Opponents: 219.6
RPI of Potential Opponents: NC State (49), Akron (55), Tennessee (87), NC-Asheville (104), Oklahoma State (121), Penn State (161)
 

UConn (#190 of 347): Ineligible for Big East & NCAA tournaments

UCONN
Nov. 9: vs. Michigan State (Germany)
Nov. 13: VERMONT
Nov. 16: vs. Wake Forest (Paradise Jam)
Nov. 17-18: vs. Iona or Quinnipiac (Paradise Jam)
Nov. 19: vs. George Mason, Mercer, New Mexico or UIC (Paradise Jam)
Nov. 25: STONY BROOK
Nov. 29: NEW HAMPSHIRE
Dec. 4: vs. NC State (New York)
Dec. 7: HARVARD
Dec. 17: MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE
Dec. 21: FORDHAM
Dec. 29: WASHINGTON

NCAA Qualifiers (4): Michigan State (3), Harvard (35), NC State (49), Vermont (135)

Top-50 (3): Michigan State (3), Harvard (35), NC State (49)
51-100 (1): Washington (71)
101-175 (2): Vermont (135), Stony Brook (152)
176-260 (2): Wake Forest (182), Fordham (240)
RPI Killers (2): New Hampshire (296), Maryland-Eastern Shore (320)

Average RPI of Opponents: 148.3
RPI of Potential Opponents: New Mexico (27), Iona (40), George Mason (82), Mercer (133), Quinnipiac (155), UIC (297)
 

Villanova (#191 of 347)

VILLANOVA
Nov. 9: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (non-DI; 2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 11: MARSHALL (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 15: vs. Purdue (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. Alabama or Oregon State (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 20: COLUMBIA
Nov. 25: @ LaSalle
Dec. 1: @ Vanderbilt
Dec. 5: TEMPLE
Dec. 8: @ Penn
Dec. 11: SAINT JOSEPH’S
Dec. 16: DELAWARE
Dec. 22: @ Monmouth
Dec. 28: NJIT

NCAA Qualifiers (3): Vanderbilt (19), Temple (20), Purdue (47)

Top-50 (4): Vanderbilt (19), Temple (20), Marshall (44), Purdue (47)
51-100 (3): Saint Joseph’s (69), LaSalle (86), Penn (98)
101-175 (1): Delaware (153)
176-260 (1): Monmouth (236)
RPI Killers (1): NJIT (304), Brown (313)

Average RPI of Opponents: 126.272
RPI of Potential Opponents: Alabama (36), Oregon State (132)
 

Idaho State (#192 of 347)

IDAHO STATE
Nov. 10: @ Utah State
Nov. 15: @ Portland
Nov. 21: @ Utah (Utah Tournament)
Nov. 23: vs. Wright State (Utah Tournament)
Nov. 24: vs. Central Michigan (Utah Tournament)
Nov. 29: MONTANA WESTERN (non-DI)
Dec. 8: @ Oregon
Dec. 14: @ Fullerton State
Dec. 29: vs. Washington State (Kennewick)
Feb. 23: BRACKET BUSTER

NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Top-50 (0):
51-100 (1): Oregon (63)
101-175 (2): Utah State (143), Fullerton State (157)
176-260 (3): Washington State (184), Wright State (224), Portland (238)
RPI Killers (2): Utah (274), Central Michigan (280)

Average RPI of Opponents: 195.375
 

North Dakota (#193 of 347): Fighting Sioux eligible for auto bid for 1st time

NORTH DAKOTA
Nov. 9: @ Kansas State
Nov. 14: CROWN COLLEGE (non-DI)
Nov. 17: @ Northern Iowa
Nov. 20: @ Hawaii
Nov. 28: @ South Dakota State
Dec. 5: UMKC
Dec. 9: @ North Dakota State
Dec. 13: PRESENTATION COLLEGE (non-DI)
Dec. 28: BOWLING GREEN
Feb. 23: @ Bracket Buster

NCAA Qualifiers (2): South Dakota State (43), Kansas State (48)

Top-50 (2): South Dakota State (43), Kansas State (48)
51-100 (1): Northern Iowa (73)
101-175 (1): Bowling Green (158)
176-260 (2): North Dakota State (183), Hawaii (204)
RPI Killers (1): UMKC (266)

Average RPI of Opponents: 139.285
 

Northern Colorado (#194 of 347)

NORTHERN COLORADO
Nov. 10: SOUTHWEST (non-DI)
Nov. 15: @ Cal Poly
Nov. 21: WYOMING
Nov. 26: @ Colorado State
Dec. 1: @ UC-Riverside
Dec. 5: @ Northern Iowa
Dec. 8: @ Wichita State
Dec. 17: TABOR (non-DI)
Feb. 23: @ Bracket Buster

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Wichita State (12), Colorado State (29)

Top-50 (2): Wichita State (12), Colorado State (29)
51-100 (2): Northern Iowa (73), Wyoming (83)
101-175 (0):
176-260 (2): Cal Poly (218), UC-Riverside (253)
RPI Killers (0):

Average RPI of Opponents: 111.333
 

Portland State (#195 of 347)

PORTLAND STATE
Nov. 9: PACIFIC-Ore. (non-DI)
Nov. 12: @ Oregon
Nov. 21: @ Portland
Nov. 25: @ Oklahoma State
Dec. 1: @ Loyola Marymount
Dec. 12: OREGON STATE
Dec. 15: GEORGE FOX (non-DI)
Feb. 23: BRACKET BUSTER

NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Top-50 (0):
51-100 (1): Oregon (63)
101-175 (3): Loyola Marymount (117), Oklahoma State (121), Oregon State (132)
176-260 (1): Portland (238)
RPI Killers (0):

Average RPI of Opponents: 134.2
 

Campbell (#196 of 347)

CAMPBELL
Nov. 9: AVERETT (non-DI)
Nov. 12: NORTHWESTERN STATE
Nov. 16: APPALACHIAN STATE
Nov. 18: @ Iowa State (Global Sports Classic)
Nov. 20: @ Cincinnati (Global Sports Classic)
Nov. 23: vs. North Carolina A&T (Global Sports Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Jacksonville State or Northern Arizona (Global Sports Classic)
Nov. 29: NEWBERRY (non-DI)
Dec. 4: ROBERT MORRIS
Dec. 12: RIO GRANDE (non-DI)
Dec. 19: @ Gonzaga
Dec. 22: @ Seattle
Dec. 29: NC-WILMINGTON
Jan. 2: @ East Carolina
Feb. 23: BRACKET BUSTER

NCAA Qualifiers (3): Gonzaga (25), Iowa State (33), Cincinnati (42)

Top-50 (3): Gonzaga (25), Iowa State (33), Cincinnati (42)
51-100 (1): Robert Morris (99)
101-175 (1): East Carolina (164)
176-260 (3): NC-Wilmington (213), Northwestern State (216), Appalachian State (258)
RPI Killers (2): Seattle (277), North Carolina A&T (282)

Average RPI of Opponents: 160.9
RPI of Potential Opponents: Jacksonville State (220), Northern Arizona (338)
 

Gardner-Webb (#197 of 347)

GARDNER-WEBB
Nov. 9: @ North Carolina
Nov. 10: COVENANT COLLEGE (non-DI)
Nov. 14: LIPSCOMB
Nov. 15: @ DePaul (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 17: @ Iowa (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 20: vs. Howard (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 21: vs. Austin Peay or Western Carolina (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 25: @ Illinois
Dec. 3: VIRGINIA-WISE (non-DI)
Dec. 5: @ Wofford
Dec. 8: TENNESSEE TECH
Dec. 15: CITADEL
Dec. 18: @ East Carolina
Dec. 22: SPALDING (non-DI)
Feb. 23: @ Bracket Buster

NCAA Qualifiers (1): North Carolina (4)

Top-50 (1): North Carolina (4)
51-100 (1): Illinois (94)
101-175 (3): Iowa (130), Tennessee Tech (137), East Carolina (164)
176-260 (3): Wofford (177), DePaul (198), Lipscomb (225)
RPI Killers (2): Howard (285), Citadel (325)

Average RPI of Opponents: 173.9
RPI of Potential Opponents: Austin Peay (192), Western Carolina (221)
 

Liberty (#198 of 347)

LIBERTY
Nov. 9: @ Richmond
Nov. 12: WILLIAM & MARY
Nov. 14: @ Georgetown (Legends Classic)
Nov. 19: vs. UC-Irvine (Legends Classic)
Nov. 20: @ Sam Houston State (Legends Classic)
Nov. 21: vs. Southern Miss (Legends Classic)
Nov. 29: MORGAN STATE
Dec. 2: GEORGIA STATE
Dec. 4: SOUTHERN VIRGINIA (non-DI)
Dec. 15: @ Howard
Dec. 18: @ Iona
Dec. 21: MILLIGAN (non-DI)
Dec. 28: UNION COLLEGE (non-DI)
Dec. 31: @ Western Carolina
Feb. 23: BRACKET BUSTER

NCAA Qualifiers (3): Georgetown (15), Southern Miss (21), Iona (40)

Top-50 (3): Georgetown (15), Southern Miss (21), Iona (40)
51-100 (0):
101-175 (2): Richmond (126), Georgia State (140)
176-260 (2): Western Carolina (221), UC-Irvine (254)
RPI Killers (4): Sam Houston State (273), Howard (285), Morgan State (287), William & Mary (299)

Average RPI of Opponents: 178.272
 

Notre Dame (#199 of 347): Mike Brey never shy about scheduling a ton of cupcakes

NOTRE DAME
Nov. 10: EVANSVILLE (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 12: MONMOUTH (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. Saint Joseph’s (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 17: vs. BYU or Florida State (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 21: GEORGE WASHINGTON
Nov. 24: SAINT FRANCIS-PA
Nov. 26: CHICAGO STATE
Nov. 29: KENTUCKY
Dec. 8: BROWN
Dec. 15: vs. Purdue (Indianapolis)
Dec. 17: IPFW
Dec. 19: KENNESAW STATE
Dec. 21: NIAGARA

NCAA Qualifiers (2): Kentucky (2), Purdue (47)

Top-50 (2): Kentucky (2), Purdue (47)
51-100 (1): Saint Joseph’s (69)
101-175 (1): Evansville (131)
176-260 (3): George Washington (188), Niagara (201), Monmouth (236)
RPI Killers (5): IPFW (278), Saint Francis-Pa. (312), Brown (313), Kennesaw State (331), Chicago State (337)

Average RPI of Opponents: 203.75
RPI of Potential Opponents: Florida State (11), BYU (45)
 

Pitt (#200 of 347): Jamie Dixon didn't exactly schedule "up"

PITT
Nov. 9: MOUNT SAINT MARY’S
Nov. 12: FORDHAM (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 13: LEHIGH or ROBERT MORRIS (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 17: OAKLAND
Nov. 19-23: vs. TBD (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 19-23: vs. TBD (NIT Season Tip-Off)
Nov. 27: HOWARD
Dec. 1: DETROIT
Dec. 5: vs. Duquesne (Pittsburgh)
Dec. 8: NORTH FLORIDA
Dec. 15: BETHUNE-COOKMAN
Dec. 19: DELAWARE STATE
Dec. 23: KENNESAW STATE

NCAA Qualifiers (1): Detroit (125)

Top-50 (0):
51-100 (0):
101-175 (3): Duquesne (109), Detroit (125), Oakland (142)
176-260 (4): North Florida (179), Bethune-Cookman (239), Fordham (240), Delaware State (249)
RPI Killers (3): Howard (285), Mount Saint Mary’s (292), Kennesaw State (331)

Average RPI of Opponents: 219.1
RPI of Potential Opponents: Michigan (13), Kansas State (48), Virginia (53), Cleveland State (85), Lehigh (91), Penn (98), Robert Morris (99), Lamar (108), Fairfield (115), Delaware (153), Bowling Green (158), North Texas (199), IUPUI (210), Alabama-Huntsville (non-DI)
 

SS, it doesn't appear that either ND or Pitt have put together particularly strong teams for their OOC schedules, as Average RPI's seem quite low on the scale.
 

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