All Things 2013-2014 College Basketball Schedule Analysis Thread (Updated Regularly)

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Florida A&M nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #29)

FLORIDA A&M
Nov. 8: @ Rutgers
Nov. 10: @ Princeton
Nov. 14: STETSON
Nov. 18: @ Toledo
Nov. 23: @ Jacksonville
Nov. 27: @ UAB
Nov. 30: FLORIDA MEMORIAL (non-DI)
Dec. 17: @ Mississippi State (Las Vegas Classic)
Dec. 19: @ South Florida (Las Vegas Classic)
Dec. 22: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (Las Vegas Classic)
Dec. 23: vs. Radford/Sacred Heart (Las Vegas Classic)
Jan. 2: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL
Jan. 4: @ Auburn
Feb. 26: EDWARD WATERS COLLEGE (non-DI)

Exempt Tournament: Las Vegas Classic -- 2 preliminary-round road games followed by 4-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (1): Florida Gulf Coast

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (1): Florida Gulf Coast

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Florida Gulf Coast

Average RPI of Opponents: 174.454
 

Kansas State nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #30)

KANSAS STATE
Nov. 8: NORTHERN COLORADO
Nov. 13: ORAL ROBERTS
Nov. 17: LONG BEACH STATE (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 21: vs. Charlotte (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 22: vs. Georgetown/Northeastern (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 24: vs. Florida State/Long Beach State/Michigan/VCU (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Dec. 1: CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Dec. 5: OLE MISS (Big 12/SEC Challenge)
Dec. 10: SOUTH DAKOTA
Dec. 15: TROY
Dec. 21: vs. Gonzaga (Wichita)
Dec. 28: vs. Tulane (Brooklyn)
Dec. 31: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Exempt Tournament: Puerto Rico Tip-Off -- Preliminary-round home game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (2): Gonzaga, Ole Miss

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (3): Gonzaga (6), Ole Miss (47), Charlotte (68)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): Gonzaga, Long Beach State

Average RPI of Opponents: 161
 

Long Beach State nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #31)

Dan Monson once again has constructed a rigorous nonconference slate for his 49ers.

LONG BEACH STATE
Nov. 9: HAWAII-PACIFIC (non-DI)
Nov. 11: @ Arizona
Nov. 14: LOYOLA MARYMOUNT
Nov. 17: @ Kansas State (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 21: vs. Michigan (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 22: vs. Florida State/VCU (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 24: vs. Charlotte/Georgetown/Kansas State/Northeastern (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 30: @ Washington
Dec. 3: CREIGHTON
Dec. 7: @ NC State
Dec. 19: USC
Dec. 21: MONTANA STATE-BILLINGS (non-DI)
Dec. 28: @ Nevada
Jan. 4: @ Missouri

Exempt Tournament: Puerto Rico Tip-Off -- non-bracketed road game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (6): Arizona, Creighton, Kansas State, Michigan, Missouri, NC State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Michigan (NCAA Runner-Up)

Top-100 Opponents (7): Arizona (15), Kansas State (20), Michigan (21), Creighton (25), NC State (33), Missouri (36), Washington (88)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (5): Arizona, Creighton, Kansas State, Michigan, Missouri

Average RPI of Opponents: 74.1
 

Purdue nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #32)

PURDUE
Nov. 8: NORTHERN KENTUCKY
Nov. 13: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Nov. 17: RIDER
Nov. 20: EASTERN ILLINOIS
Nov. 24: SIENA (Old Spice Classic)
Nov. 28: vs. Oklahoma State (Old Spice Classic)
Nov. 29: vs. Butler/Washington State (Old Spice Classic)
Dec. 1: vs. LSU/Memphis/Saint Joseph’s/Siena (Old Spice Classic)
Dec. 4: BOSTON COLLEGE (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 7: EASTERN MICHIGAN
Dec. 14: vs. Butler (Crossroads Classic)
Dec. 17: MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE
Dec. 21: @ West Virginia

Exempt Tournament: Old Spice Classic -- non-bracketed home game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (2): Butler, Oklahoma State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (2): Butler (23), Oklahoma State (27)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Oklahoma State

Average RPI of Opponents: 189.09
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B1G Nonconference Schedule Rankings (3 complete)
1. Ohio State (144.615)
2. Northwestern (167.307)
3. Purdue (189.09)
 

Siena nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #33)

SIENA
Nov. 8: ALBANY
Nov. 12: @ Vermont
Nov. 16: @ La Salle
Nov. 19: SAINT BONAVENTURE
Nov. 22: @ Cornell
Nov. 24: @ Purdue (Old Spice Classic)
Nov. 28: vs. Memphis (Old Spice Classic)
Nov. 29: vs. LSU/Saint Joseph’s (Old Spice Classic)
Dec. 1: vs. Butler/Oklahoma State/Purdue/Washington State (Old Spice Classic)
Dec. 23: HOFSTRA
Dec. 30: FORDHAM

Exempt Tournament: Old Spice Classic -- non-bracketed road game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Albany, La Salle, Memphis

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (2): Memphis (12), La Salle (46)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): La Salle, Memphis

Average RPI of Opponents: 155.666
 


Texas-Pan American nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #34)

TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN
Nov. 8: SAM HOUSTON STATE
Nov. 11: HOUSTON
Nov. 13: TEXAS LUTHERAN (non-DI)
Nov. 15: vs. Fort Wayne (Islander Classic)
Nov. 16: vs. Tennessee Tech (Islander Classic)
Nov. 17: @ Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Islander Classic)
Nov. 21: @ Texas-San Antonio
Nov. 27: @ Lamar
Nov. 30: @ Bradley
Dec. 2: @ Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
Dec. 7: TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO
Dec. 15: @ TCU
Dec. 18: @ SMU
Dec. 29: DUQUESNE
Jan. 4: @ Texas A&M

Exempt Tournament: Islander Classic -- 4-team round robin.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (0):

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (0):

Average RPI of Opponents: 241.071
 

TCU nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #35)

TCU
Nov. 8: vs. SMU (Dallas)
Nov. 12: LONGWOOD
Nov. 19: ABILENE CHRISTIAN
Nov. 24: @ Washington State
Nov. 27: @ Alaska-Anchorage (non-DI; Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 29: vs. Indiana State/Tulsa (Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 30: vs. Denver/Green Bay/Harvard/Pepperdine (Great Alaska Shootout)
Dec. 5: @ Mississippi State (Big 12/SEC Challenge)
Dec. 15: TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN
Dec. 19: GRAMBLING
Dec. 21: TULSA
Dec. 29: TEXAS SOUTHERN

Exempt Tournament: Great Alaska Shootout -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (0):

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Texas Southern

Average RPI of Opponents: 241.875
 

George Washington nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #36)

GEORGE WASHINGTON
Nov. 8: RADFORD
Nov. 12: MAINE
Nov. 16: @ Manhattan
Nov. 19: DELAWARE STATE
Nov. 28: vs. Miami-Florida (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 29: vs. Cal State-Fullerton/Marquette (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 1: vs. Arizona State/College of Charleston/Creighton/San Diego State (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 4: RUTGERS
Dec. 8: vs. Maryland (BB&T Classic)
Dec. 11: BOSTON U
Dec. 21: MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY
Dec. 28: @ Hofstra
Dec. 31: @ Kansas State
Jan. 3: GEORGIA

Exempt Tournament: Wooden Legacy -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (2): Kansas State, Miami-Florida

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Maryland (NIT Final 4)

Top-100 Opponents (3): Miami-Florida (4), Kansas State (20), Maryland (71)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): Boston U, Kansas State

Average RPI of Opponents: 179.166
 

Marquette nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #37)

MARQUETTE
Nov. 8: SOUTHERN U
Nov. 12: GRAMBLING
Nov. 16: OHIO STATE
Nov. 20: NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nov. 25: @ Arizona State (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 28: @ Cal State-Fullerton (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 29: vs. George Washington/Miami-Florida (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 1: vs. Arizona State/College of Charleston/Creighton/San Diego StateD (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 7: @ Wisconsin
Dec. 14: IUPUI
Dec. 17: BALL STATE
Dec. 21: vs. New Mexico (Las Vegas)
Dec. 28: SAMFORD

Exempt Tournament: Wooden Legacy -- preliminary-round road game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (4): New Mexico, Ohio State, Southern U, Wisconsin

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (4): New Mexico (2), Ohio State (10), Wisconsin (31), Arizona State (89)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): New Mexico, Ohio State, Wisconsin

Average RPI of Opponents: 188.181
 



Cal nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #38)

CAL
Nov. 8: COPPIN STATE
Nov. 12: DENVER
Nov. 15: OAKLAND (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 18: SOUTHERN UTAH
Nov. 25: vs. Arkansas (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 26: vs. Minnesota/Syracuse (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 27: vs. Baylor/Chaminade/Dayton/Gonzaga (Maui Invitational)
Dec. 2: CAL-IRVINE
Dec. 6: @ Cal-Santa Barbara
Dec. 10: NEVADA
Dec. 14: FRESNO STATE
Dec. 22: @ Creighton
Dec. 28: FURMAN

Exempt Tournament: Maui Invitational -- Preliminary-round home game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (1): Creighton

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (2): Creighton (25), Denver (65)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): Creighton, Denver

Average RPI of Opponents: 175.222
 

Arizona State nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #39)

ARIZONA STATE
Nov. 8: MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY
Nov. 12: MIAMI-OHIO
Nov. 15: IDAHO STATE
Nov. 19: @ UNLV
Nov. 22: BRADLEY
Nov. 25: MARQUETTE (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 28: vs. Creighton (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 29: vs. College of Charleston/San Diego State (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 1: vs. Cal State-Fullerton/George Washington/Marquette/Miami-Florida (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 6: @ DePaul
Dec. 14: GRAMBLING
Dec. 21: TEXAS TECH
Dec. 28: CAL-IRVINE

Exempt Tournament: Wooden Legacy -- preliminary-round home game followed by 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Creighton, Marquette, UNLV

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (3): Marquette (13), UNLV (22), Creighton (25)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): Creighton, Marquette, UNLV

Average RPI of Opponents: 185.272
 

UAB nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #40)

UAB
Nov. 8: COLUMBUS STATE (non-DI)
Nov. 11: RUTGERS
Nov. 14: TROY
Nov. 21: vs. New Mexico (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Massachusetts/Nebraska (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Clemson/Davidson/Georgia/Temple (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 27: FLORIDA A&M
Dec. 1: NORTH CAROLINA
Dec. 7: @ Northeastern
Dec. 15: GEORGIA SOUTHERN
Dec. 18: CHATTANOOGA
Dec. 21: @ LSU
Dec. 29: ALABAMA A&M
Jan. 4: NEWBERRY COLLEGE (non-DI)

Exempt Tournament: Charleston Classic -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (2): New Mexico, North Carolina

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (3): New Mexico (2), North Carolina (17), LSU (86)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): New Mexico, North Carolina

Average RPI of Opponents: 186.9
 

Penn State nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #41)

PENN STATE
Nov. 9: WAGNER
Nov. 13: BUCKNELL
Nov. 16: @ Penn
Nov. 19: LA SALLE
Nov. 24: LONGWOOD (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 26: MONMOUTH (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 29: vs. Saint John’s (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 30: vs. Georgia Tech/Ole Miss (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Dec. 3: @ Pitt (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 7: MARSHALL
Dec. 11: @ Duquesne
Dec. 14: PRINCETON
Dec. 22: MOUNT SAINT MARY’S

Exempt Tournament: Barclay's Center Classic -- 2-preliminary-round home games followed by 4-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Bucknell, La Salle, Pitt

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (4): Pitt (44), La Salle (46), Bucknell (51), Saint John's (94)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): La Salle, Mount Saint Mary's, Pitt

Average RPI of Opponents: 161.416
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B1G Nonconference Schedule Rankings (4 complete)
1. Ohio State (144.615)
2. Penn State (161.416)
3. Northwestern (167.307)
4. Purdue (189.09)
 



Oakland nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #42)

OAKLAND
Nov. 8: @ North Carolina
Nov. 12: @ UCLA
Nov. 15: @ Cal (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 17: @ Gonzaga (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 23: vs. Louisiana (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 24: vs. Coastal Carolina/Saint Francis-NY (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 26: @ Western Michigan
Nov. 30: ROCHESTER COLLEGE (non-DI)
Dec. 7: OHIO
Dec. 10: @ Indiana
Dec. 14: vs. Michigan State (Auburn Hills)
Dec. 16: ILLINOIS STATE
Dec. 21: EASTERN MICHIGAN
Dec. 22: ROBERT MORRIS
Jan. 20: OLIVET (non-DI)

Exempt Tournament: Maui on Mainland -- 2-preliminary-round road games followed by 4-team bracket in Conway, SC.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (6): Cal, Gonzaga, Indiana, Michigan State, North Carolina, UCLA

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (5): Gonzaga, Indiana, Michigan State, North Carolina, UCLA

Top-100 Opponents (7): Gonzaga (6), Indiana (7), Michigan State (8), North Carolina (17), UCLA (26), Cal (53), Ohio (67)

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Western Michigan (CBI Final 4)

Average RPI of Opponents: 84.583
 

New Mexico nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #43)

NEW MEXICO
Nov. 9: ALABAMA A&M
Nov. 17: CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
Nov. 21: vs. UAB (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Massachusetts/Nebraska (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Clemson/Davidson/Georgia/Temple (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 30: SAN DIEGO
Dec. 4: @ New Mexico State
Dec. 7: CINCINNATI
Dec. 14: vs. Kansas (Kansas City Shootout)
Dec. 17: NEW MEXICO STATE
Dec. 21: vs. Marquette (Las Vegas)
Dec. 23: GRAND CANYON

Exempt Tournament: Charleston Classic -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (5): Cincinnati, Kansas, Marquette, New Mexico State, New Mexico State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (5): Kansas (5), Marquette (13), Cincinnati (50), New Mexico State (55), New Mexico State (55)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (6): Charleston Southern, Cincinnati, Kansas, Marquette, New Mexico State, New Mexico State

Average RPI of Opponents: 111.888
 

Holy Cross nonconference scheduled (COMPLETE #44)

HOLY CROSS
Nov. 10: vs. Harvard (Boston)
Nov. 13: SACRED HEART
Nov. 15: @ North Carolina (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 20: @ Fairfield (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 23: vs. Belmont (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 24: vs. Hartford/Hofstra (Hall of Fame Tip-Off)
Nov. 30: @ New Hampshire
Dec. 4: ALBANY
Dec. 7: @ Hartford
Dec. 16: CANISIUS
Dec. 21: @ NJIT
Dec. 28: @ Michigan

Exempt Tournament: Hall of Fame Tip-Off -- 2 preliminary-round road games followed by 4-team bracket in Uncasville, Conn.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (5): Albany, Belmont, Harvard, Michigan, North Carolina

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Michigan (NCAA Runner-Up)

Top-100 Opponents (4): North Carolina (17), Belmont (19), Michigan (21), Harvard (92)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (4): Belmont, Harvard, Michigan, North Carolina

Average RPI of Opponents: 145.545
 

Navy nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #45)

NAVY
Nov. 8: @ Towson
Nov. 11: @ Saint Francis-PA
Nov. 13: GOUCHER (non-DI)
Nov. 16: @ Binghamton
Nov. 19: @ Virginia
Nov. 23: MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY
Nov. 26: MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE
Dec. 4: CITADEL
Dec. 14: @ Bryant
Dec. 21: @ Northern Kentucky
Dec. 30: @ Maryland-Baltimore County

Exempt Tournament: none

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (0):

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (1): Virginia (76)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Virginia

Average RPI of Opponents: 259.3
 

Creighton nonconference sschedule (COMPLETE #46)

CREIGHTON
Nov. 8: ALCORN STATE
Nov. 11: KANSAS CITY
Nov. 16: @ Saint Joseph’s
Nov. 23: TULSA
Nov. 28: vs. Arizona State (Wooden Legacy)
Nov. 29: vs. College of Charleston/San Diego State (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 1: vs. Cal State-Fullerton/George Washington/Marquette/Miami-Florida (Wooden Legacy)
Dec. 3: @ Long Beach State
Dec. 8: NEBRASKA
Dec. 17: ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF
Dec. 22: CAL
Dec. 29: CHICAGO STATE

Exempt Tournament: Wooden Legacy -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (1): Cal

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (3): Cal (53), Saint Joseph's (82), Arizona State (89)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Long Beach State

Average RPI of Opponents: 168.4
 

Southern U nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #47)

SOUTHERN U
Nov. 8: @ Marquette
Nov. 10: @ Middle Tennessee State (Global Sports Challenge)
Nov. 13: TULANE
Nov. 16: @ North Florida (Global Sports Challenge)
Nov. 18: @ Florida (Global Sports Challenge)
Nov. 22: ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK (Global Sports Challenge)
Nov. 25: BLUE MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (non-DI)
Dec. 3: @ Denver
Dec. 7: @ Louisiana Tech
Dec. 14: DILLARD (non-DI)
Dec. 19: @ Arizona
Dec. 22: @ Baylor
Dec. 30: CHAMPION BAPTIST (non-DI)

Exempt Tournament: Global Sports Challenge -- 5-team round-robin.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (4): Arizona, Florida, Marquette, Middle Tennessee State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Baylor (NIT Champion)

Top-100 Opponents (7): Florida (9), Marquette (13), Arizona (15), Middle Tennessee State (28), Louisiana Tech (54), Denver (65), Baylor (70)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (5): Arizona, Baylor, Denver, Florida, Marquette

Average RPI of Opponents: 83.2
 

SelectionSunday said:
NEW MEXICO
Nov. 9: ALABAMA A&M
Nov. 17: CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
Nov. 21: vs. UAB (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Massachusetts/Nebraska (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Clemson/Davidson/Georgia/Temple (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 30: SAN DIEGO
Dec. 4: @ New Mexico State
Dec. 7: CINCINNATI
Dec. 14: vs. Kansas (Kansas City Shootout)
Dec. 17: NEW MEXICO STATE
Dec. 21: vs. Marquette (Las Vegas)
Dec. 23: GRAND CANYON

Exempt Tournament: Charleston Classic -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (5): Cincinnati, Kansas, Marquette, New Mexico State, New Mexico State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (5): Kansas (5), Marquette (13), Cincinnati (50), New Mexico State (55), New Mexico State (55)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (6): Charleston Southern, Cincinnati, Kansas, Marquette, New Mexico State, New Mexico State

Average RPI of Opponents: 111.888
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They play New Mexico State twice? What the heck?
 


What we know about B1G nonconference skeds

Excluding the four (Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue) already released and noted above. ...

ILLINOIS
Nov. 8-15: vs. Alabama State (Global Sports Invitational)
Nov. 8-15: vs. Chicago State (Global Sports Invitational)
Nov. 8-15: vs. Jacksonville State (Global Sports Invitational)
Nov. 17: BRADLEY (Global Sports Invitational)
Nov. 26: @ UNLV
Dec. 3: @ Georgia Tech (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 21: vs. Missouri (Saint Louis)
Dec. 28: vs. Illinois-Chicago (Chicago)
vs. Oregon (Portland)

INDIANA
Nov. 14-17: TBD (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 14-17: TBD (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 21: vs. Washington (2K Sports Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Boston College/Connecticut (2K Sports Classic)
Dec. 3: @ Syracuse (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 7: NORTH FLORIDA
Dec. 10: OAKLAND
Dec. 14: vs. Notre Dame (Crossroads Classic)
EVANSVILLE

IOWA (NIT Runner-Up)
Nov. 28: vs. Kansas/Tennessee/USC/UTEP/Villanova/Wake Forest/Xavier (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Nov. 29: vs. TBD (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Nov. 30: vs. TBD (Battle 4 Atlantis)
Dec. 3: NOTRE DAME (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
vs. Drake (Des Moines)

MICHIGAN (NCAA Runner-Up)
Nov. 21: vs. Long Beach State (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 22: vs. Florida State/VCU (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Nov. 24: vs. Charlotte/Georgetown/Kansas State/Northeastern (Puerto Rico Tip-Off)
Dec. 3: @ Duke (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 14: ARIZONA
Dec. 21: vs. Stanford (Brooklyn)
Dec. 28: HOLY CROSS

MICHIGAN STATE
Nov. 8: MCNEESE STATE
Nov. 12: vs. Kentucky (Champions Classic)
Nov. 15-16: TBD (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 18: PORTLAND (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Oklahoma/Seton Hall/Virginia Tech (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Nov. 23: vs. TBD (Coaches vs. Cancer Classic)
Dec. 4: NORTH CAROLINA (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 14: vs. Oakland (Auburn Hills)
Dec. 17: NORTH FLORIDA
Dec. 21: @ Texas
Dec. 28: NEW ORLEANS

MINNESOTA
Nov. 19: COASTAL CAROLINA (Maui on Mainland)
Nov. 25: vs. Syracuse (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 26: vs. Arkansas/Cal (Maui Invitational)
Nov. 27: vs. Baylor/Chaminade/Dayton/Gonzaga (Maui Invitational)
Dec. 3: FLORIDA STATE (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 7: NEW ORLEANS
@ Richmond
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE

NEBRASKA
Nov. 8: FLORIDA GULF COAST
Nov. 21: vs. Massachusetts (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. New Mexico/UAB (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Clemson/Davidson/Georgia/Temple (Charleston Classic)
Dec. 4: MIAMI-FLORIDA (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 8: @ Creighton
Dec. 28: @ Cincinnati

WISCONSIN
Nov. 8: vs. Saint John’s (Sioux Falls)
Nov. 12: FLORIDA
Nov. 16: @ Green Bay
Nov. 21: BOWLING GREEN (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 23: ORAL ROBERTS (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 26: vs. Saint Louis (Cancun Challenge)
Nov. 27: vs. Old Dominion/West Virginia (Cancun Challenge)
Dec. 4: @ Virginia (ACC/Big 10 Challenge)
Dec. 7: MARQUETTE
 

Temple nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #48)

TEMPLE
Nov. 9: @ Penn
Nov. 11: KENT STATE
Nov. 15: @ Towson
Nov. 21: vs. Clemson (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 22: vs. Davidson/Georgia (Charleston Classic)
Nov. 24: vs. Massachusetts/Nebraska/New Mexico/UAB (Charleston Classic)
Dec. 4: SAINT JOSEPH’S
Dec. 7: TEXAS
Dec. 18: TEXAS SOUTHERN
Dec. 21: vs. Long Island (Brooklyn)
Jan. 18: @ La Salle
Feb. 1: VILLANOVA

Exempt Tournament: Charleston Classic -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): La Salle, Long Island, Villanova

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (3): La Salle (46), Villanova (52), Saint Joseph's (82)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): La Salle, Texas Southern, Villanova

Average RPI of Opponents: 141.2
 

New Orleans nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #49)

NEW ORLEANS
Nov. 12: MILLSAPS (non-DI)
Nov. 19: @ LSU
Nov. 23: BOISE STATE
Nov. 27: @ Hawaii
Dec. 7: @ Minnesota
Dec. 14: CHAMPION BAPTIST (non-DI)
Dec. 16: @ UTEP
Dec. 28: @ Michigan State

Exempt Tournament: none

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Boise State, Michigan State, Minnesota

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (5): Michigan State (8), Minnesota (34), Boise State (41), LSU (86), UTEP (96)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): Boise State, Michigan State

Average RPI of Opponents: 79.166
 

Saint John's nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #50)

SAINT JOHN'S
Nov. 8: vs. Wisconsin (Sioux Falls)
Nov. 15: WAGNER
Nov. 19: BUCKNELL
Nov. 22: MONMOUTH (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 26: LONGWOOD (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 29: vs. Penn State (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Nov. 30: vs. Georgia Tech/Ole Miss (Barclay’s Center Classic)
Dec. 7: FORDHAM
Dec. 15: SYRACUSE
Dec. 18: SAN FRANCISCO
Dec. 21: YOUNGSTOWN STATE
Dec. 28: vs. Columbia (Brooklyn)
Jan. 18: DARTMOUTH

Exempt Tournament: Barclay's Center Classic -- 2 preliminary-round home games followed by 4-team bracket in Brooklyn.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Bucknell, Syracuse, Wisconsin

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Syracuse (NCAA Final 4)

Top-100 Opponents (3): Syracuse (14), Wisconsin (31), Bucknell (51)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (2): Syracuse, Wisconsin

Average RPI of Opponents: 181.25
 

Brown nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #51)

BROWN
Nov. 10: BINGHAMTON
Nov. 13: @ Providence
Nov. 16: @ Sacred Heart
Nov. 19: @ Massachusetts-Lowell
Nov. 22: @ Longwood
Nov. 27: @ Bryant
Nov. 30: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Dec. 7: @ American
Dec. 10: ALBANY
Dec. 22: @ Northwestern
Dec. 29: @ Niagara
Jan. 2: RHODE ISLAND
Jan. 7: NEW HAMPSHIRE
Jan. 11: DANIEL WEBSTER (non-DI)

Exempt Tournament: none

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (1): Albany

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (1): Providence (90)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (0):

Average RPI of Opponents: 213.583
 

Western Kentucky nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #52)

WESTERN KENTUCKY
Nov. 11: @ Wichita State
Nov. 16: EAST TENNESSEE STATE (Roundball Classic)
Nov. 21: NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (Roundball Classic)
Nov. 23: SAMFORD (Roundball Classic)
Nov. 26: @ Marshall (Roundball Classic)
Nov. 30: EASTERN ILLINOIS
Dec. 2: @ Bowling Green
Dec. 7: @ Southern Illinois
Dec. 14: @ Louisville
Dec. 18: SOUTHERN MISS
Dec. 21: MURRAY STATE
Dec. 28: BRESCIA (non-DI)
Dec. 30: OLE MISS

Exempt Tournament: Roundball Classic -- 5-team round-robin.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Louisville, Ole Miss, Wichita State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Louisville (NCAA Champion), Wichita State (NCAA Final 4)

Top-100 Opponents (4): Louisville (3), Southern Miss (30), Wichita State (37), Ole Miss (47)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): Louisville, Southern Miss, Wichita State

Average RPI of Opponents: 171
 

Just to give this a bump. Per Pitino's blog the non conference season schedule is being released tomorrow.
 

Northern Arizona nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #53)

NORTHERN ARIZONA
Nov. 9: @ Texas-San Antonio
Nov. 11: @ Texas Tech
Nov. 15: @ USC
Nov. 17: @ Loyola Marymount
Nov. 23: SAN DIEGO CHRISTIAN (non-DI; Fresno State Classic)
Nov. 29: vs. Cal State-Bakersfield (Fresno State Classic)
Nov. 30: vs. Drake (Fresno State Classic)
Dec. 1: @ Fresno State (Fresno State Classic)
Dec. 7: HAWAII
Dec. 14: GRAND CANYON
Dec. 23: @ Arizona

Exempt Tournament: Fresno Tournament -- 4-team round-robin.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (1): Arizona

Postseason Final 4 (or better): none

Top-100 Opponents (1): Arizona (15)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (1): Arizona

Average RPI of Opponents: 171.888
 

Tulsa nonconference schedule (COMPLETE #54)

TULSA
Nov. 10: ORAL ROBERTS
Nov. 16: @ Missouri State
Nov. 20: WICHITA STATE
Nov. 23: @ Creighton
Nov. 27: vs. Indiana State (Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 29: vs. Alaska-Anchorage/TCU (Great Alaska Shootout)
Nov. 30: vs. Denver/Green Bay/Harvard/Pepperdine (Great Alaska Shootout)
Dec. 4: TEXAS SOUTHERN
Dec. 7: ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK
Dec. 14: @ Oklahoma
Dec. 18: GRAND CANYON
Dec. 21: @ TCU
Dec. 29: @ Maryland
Jan. 4: CAL STATE-FULLERTON

Exempt Tournament: Great Alaska Shootout -- 8-team bracket.

2013 NCAA Qualifiers (3): Creighton, Oklahoma, Wichita State

Postseason Final 4 (or better): Maryland (NIT Final 4), Wichita State (NCAA Final 4)

Top-100 Opponents (5): Creighton (25), Wichita State (37), Oklahoma (39), Maryland (71), Indiana State (72)

Currently Projected into Joe Lunardi's 2014 Field of 68 (3): Creighton, Texas Southern, Wichita State

Average RPI of Opponents: 132.545
 

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