B1G Average RPI Numbers (through Iowa non-conference schedule release)
9 B1G teams have released their non-conference schedules, but 1 (Nebraska) is still waiting on its exempt tournament first-round opponent.
Average RPI of All Non-Conference Opponents
1. Maryland (135.636)
2. Illinois (156.583)
3. Ohio State (168.846)
4. Penn State (171.666)
5. Purdue (176)
6. Michigan (182.09)
7. Iowa (192.9)
8. Northwestern (250.416)
Average RPI of Home Non-Conference Opponents
1. Maryland (164.428)
2. Illinois (167.777)
3. Penn State (175.428)
4. Ohio State (203.4)
5. Purdue (217.666)
6. Michigan (234.375)
7. Nebraska (244.666)
8. Iowa (245.333)
9. Northwestern (285.444)
Top 75 Home Opponents
Illinois (2): #16 Notre Dame, #64 Yale
Iowa (0)
Maryland (1): #25 Georgetown
Michigan (1): #30 Xavier
Nebraska (2): #65 Miami Florida, #66 Rhode Island
Northwestern (0)
Ohio State (2): #7 Virginia, #58 Louisiana Tech
Penn State (0)
Purdue (0)
Power 6 Home Opponents
Illinois (1): Notre Dame
Iowa (1): Florida State
Maryland (1): Georgetown
Michigan (1): Xavier
Nebraska (1): Miami Florida
Northwestern (0)
Ohio State (1): Virginia
Penn State (1): DePaul
Purdue (1): Vanderbilt
Games vs. NCAA Qualifiers
Illinois (5): North Florida, North Dakota State, @ Providence, vs. UAB, Notre Dame
Iowa (2): vs. Dayton, @ Iowa State
Maryland (2): Georgetown, @ North Carolina
Michigan (3): Xavier, @ NC State, @ SMU
Northwestern (1): vs. North Carolina
Ohio State (2): Virginia, vs. Kentucky
Penn State (0)
Purdue (1): vs. Butler