Calculation for Northern Kentucky (21-8)


Northern Kentucky's opponents in order of rating:
     Team            Rating        Score  Effect  W- L
   ---------------   ------       ------- ------ -----
   Grand Valley St.   691.2 LOSS   58-62    -    36- 1 Division II
   Findlay            639.6 LOSS   53-66    -    28- 5 Division II
   Drury              621.3 LOSS   67-69    -    25- 6 Division II
   Lewis              603.2 LOSS   76-80   --    20-11 Division II
   St. Joseph's (IN)  592.7 LOSS   70-80   --    18-12 Division II
   Bellarmine         588.6 LOSS   71-75   --    17-11 Division II
   Wis.-Parkside      580.0 LOSS   70-80   --    16-11 Division II
   Missouri StLouis   513.0 LOSS   63-71   ---   10-18 Division II
>> Northern Kentucky  619.7 <<                   21- 8 Division II
   Ky. Wesleyan       611.9 WIN    69-62    +    24- 9 Division II
   Ky. Wesleyan       611.9 WIN    78-63    +    24- 9 Division II
   Ky. Wesleyan       611.9 WIN    61-55    +    24- 9 Division II
   Lewis              603.2 WIN    74-68    +    20-11 Division II
   Lewis              603.2 WIN    88-78    +    20-11 Division II
   North Alabama      594.1 WIN    76-73    +    27-10 Division II
   St. Joseph's (IN)  592.7 WIN    58-55    +    18-12 Division II
   Bellarmine         588.6 WIN    67-66    +    17-11 Division II
   Wis.-Parkside      580.0 WIN    74-67    +    16-11 Division II
   Indianapolis       569.9 WIN    74-59    +    14-13 Division II
   Indianapolis       569.9 WIN    70-57    +    14-13 Division II
   Southern Indiana   560.8 WIN    78-62    +    15-12 Division II
   SIU Edwardsvl      558.2 WIN    83-67    +    17-11 Division II
   Quincy             557.2 WIN    74-73    +    16-13 Division II
   Mass.-Lowell       532.2 WIN    77-68    +    12-17 Division II
   Rockhurst          519.6 WIN    91-61          9-18 Division II
   Indiana East       512.3 WIN   124-58          0- 2 (null)
   Ferris St.         484.9 WIN    67-45          9-19 Division II
   Missouri S and T   432.8 WIN    84-53          3-24 Division II
   Cinc.-Clermont     368.4 WIN    82-68          0- 6 (null)
   Cinc.-Clermont     368.4 WIN    66-51          0- 6 (null)

Games against teams within about 100 rating points are often the best indicators of a team's actual strength.

"Effect" ranges from "---", a game that caused a large decrease in the team rating, to "+++", a game that produced a large increase in rating.

Note that wins over very weak teams may actually hurt a team's rating (the opposite is true for losses to very good teams).