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RPI still has quite a few teams way out of whack, but it should start looking "normal" in about 3 weeks. Trust me, this is the craziest projection you'll see out of me this year, and it's the last time you'll see a team (Indiana) in my field with a RPI in the 100s.
An * denotes best conference record or, in the case of ties, the team with the best RPI in a multiple-bid league.
Field of 68 Projection (through Dec. 31)
America East (1): Vermont (81)
American (2): Cincinnati (21), *SMU (29)
ACC (10): Louisville (9), *Florida State (10), Duke (12), Virginia (14), North Carolina (16), Clemson (22), Pitt (35), Notre Dame (36), Virginia Tech (42), Miami (54)
Atlantic Sun (1): Florida Gulf Coast (89)
Atlantic 10 (3): *VCU (31), Rhode Island (43), Dayton (46)
Big East (5): *Villanova (1), Xavier (3), Creighton (6), Butler (13), Seton Hall (40)
Big Sky (1): Weber State (189)
Big South (1): Radford (111)
B1G (8): GOPHERS (17), Maryland (18), *Michigan State (39), Purdue (45), Northwestern (47), Wisconsin (49), Michigan (70), Indiana (134)
Big XII (5): *Baylor (4), Kansas (7), TCU (26), West Virginia (33), Iowa State (86)
Big West (1): UC Irvine (154)
Colonial (1): North Carolina-Wilmington (15)
Conference USA (2): Middle Tennessee (23), *Old Dominion (122)
Horizon (2): Valparaiso (55), *Oakland (107)
Ivy (1): Yale (95)
Metro Atlantic (1): Monmouth (66)
Mid-American (1): Akron (76)
MEAC (1): NCCU (125)
Missouri Valley (1): Missouri State (133)
Mountain West (2): Nevada (44), *Boise State (83)
Northeast (1): Mount Saint Mary's (145)
Ohio Valley (1): Jacksonville State (99)
Pac 12 (5): *Oregon (8), USC (19), Arizona (20), UCLA (24), Colorado (59)
Patriot (1): Loyola-Maryland (90)
SEC (2): *Florida (2), Kentucky (5)
Southern (1): Chattanooga (74)
Southland (1): New Orleans (157)
SWAC (1): Texas Southern (57)
Summit (1): North Dakota State (112)
Sun Belt (1): Texas-Arlington (27)
West Coast (2): *Gonzaga (11), Saint Mary's (28)
WAC (1): New Mexico State (72)
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Last 4 In: Nevada (44), Valparaiso (55), Colorado (59), Indiana (134)
First 4 Out: Arkansas (41), South Carolina (50), Oklahoma State (52), Kansas State (64)
Others Considered (15): Wake Forest (25), Illinois (30), Georgia (32), Arkansas State (37), NC State (38), Illinois State (53), College of Charleston (56), Central Florida (61), Tennessee (65), Houston (68), Wichita State (73), Marquette (80), Auburn (84), Ohio State (92), Texas Tech (98)
Non-Power 6 At-Larges (7): Cincinnati (21), Middle Tennessee (23), Saint Mary's (28), Rhode Island (43), Nevada (44), Dayton (46), Valparaiso (55)
Gophers vs. Current Field of 68: 2-2 (beat #27 Texas-Arlington, beat #145 Mount Saint Mary's, lost to #10 Florida State, lost to #39 Michigan State)
An * denotes best conference record or, in the case of ties, the team with the best RPI in a multiple-bid league.
Field of 68 Projection (through Dec. 31)
America East (1): Vermont (81)
American (2): Cincinnati (21), *SMU (29)
ACC (10): Louisville (9), *Florida State (10), Duke (12), Virginia (14), North Carolina (16), Clemson (22), Pitt (35), Notre Dame (36), Virginia Tech (42), Miami (54)
Atlantic Sun (1): Florida Gulf Coast (89)
Atlantic 10 (3): *VCU (31), Rhode Island (43), Dayton (46)
Big East (5): *Villanova (1), Xavier (3), Creighton (6), Butler (13), Seton Hall (40)
Big Sky (1): Weber State (189)
Big South (1): Radford (111)
B1G (8): GOPHERS (17), Maryland (18), *Michigan State (39), Purdue (45), Northwestern (47), Wisconsin (49), Michigan (70), Indiana (134)
Big XII (5): *Baylor (4), Kansas (7), TCU (26), West Virginia (33), Iowa State (86)
Big West (1): UC Irvine (154)
Colonial (1): North Carolina-Wilmington (15)
Conference USA (2): Middle Tennessee (23), *Old Dominion (122)
Horizon (2): Valparaiso (55), *Oakland (107)
Ivy (1): Yale (95)
Metro Atlantic (1): Monmouth (66)
Mid-American (1): Akron (76)
MEAC (1): NCCU (125)
Missouri Valley (1): Missouri State (133)
Mountain West (2): Nevada (44), *Boise State (83)
Northeast (1): Mount Saint Mary's (145)
Ohio Valley (1): Jacksonville State (99)
Pac 12 (5): *Oregon (8), USC (19), Arizona (20), UCLA (24), Colorado (59)
Patriot (1): Loyola-Maryland (90)
SEC (2): *Florida (2), Kentucky (5)
Southern (1): Chattanooga (74)
Southland (1): New Orleans (157)
SWAC (1): Texas Southern (57)
Summit (1): North Dakota State (112)
Sun Belt (1): Texas-Arlington (27)
West Coast (2): *Gonzaga (11), Saint Mary's (28)
WAC (1): New Mexico State (72)
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Last 4 In: Nevada (44), Valparaiso (55), Colorado (59), Indiana (134)
First 4 Out: Arkansas (41), South Carolina (50), Oklahoma State (52), Kansas State (64)
Others Considered (15): Wake Forest (25), Illinois (30), Georgia (32), Arkansas State (37), NC State (38), Illinois State (53), College of Charleston (56), Central Florida (61), Tennessee (65), Houston (68), Wichita State (73), Marquette (80), Auburn (84), Ohio State (92), Texas Tech (98)
Non-Power 6 At-Larges (7): Cincinnati (21), Middle Tennessee (23), Saint Mary's (28), Rhode Island (43), Nevada (44), Dayton (46), Valparaiso (55)
Gophers vs. Current Field of 68: 2-2 (beat #27 Texas-Arlington, beat #145 Mount Saint Mary's, lost to #10 Florida State, lost to #39 Michigan State)