Pre-tourney Rankings
Marshall
Conference USA
2016-17
Overall
Predictive Rating+0.5#155
Expected Predictive Rating+1.0#144
Pace90.4#3
Improvement-3.9#327

Offense
Total Offense+3.8#70
First Shot+4.1#65
After Offensive Rebound-0.2#192
Layup/Dunks+3.3#50
2 Pt Jumpshots-4.7#341
3 Pt Jumpshots+4.1#46
Freethrows+1.4#85
Improvement-2.0#274

Defense
Total Defense-3.3#263
First Shot-1.5#215
After Offensive Rebounds-1.9#326
Layups/Dunks-6.5#346
2 Pt Jumpshots+1.5#74
3 Pt Jumpshots+2.4#61
Freethrows+1.0#108
Improvement-1.9#279
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 12, 2016 182   NC Central W 81-69 65%     1 - 0 +8.6 +6.5 +1.9
  Nov 16, 2016 203   Morehead St. W 85-77 70%     2 - 0 +3.1 -0.7 +2.9
  Nov 19, 2016 317   Western Carolina W 98-63 89%     3 - 0 +22.1 +16.4 +3.2
  Nov 21, 2016 329   Jackson St. W 71-61 92%     4 - 0 -4.7 -2.6 -1.6
  Nov 25, 2016 71   @ Ohio St. L 70-111 18%     4 - 1 -30.7 -3.3 -25.0
  Nov 30, 2016 103   Ohio W 98-88 46%     5 - 1 +11.4 +14.3 -4.2
  Dec 03, 2016 273   @ Eastern Kentucky L 80-89 68%     5 - 2 -13.2 -4.0 -8.1
  Dec 06, 2016 124   @ Chattanooga L 85-96 34%     5 - 3 -6.3 +11.3 -17.0
  Dec 10, 2016 132   Toledo W 111-105 OT 55%     6 - 3 +5.2 +20.3 -16.0
  Dec 17, 2016 105   @ Akron L 88-99 29%     6 - 4 -4.6 +9.5 -13.5
  Dec 22, 2016 24   @ Cincinnati L 91-93 OT 6%     6 - 5 +16.0 +15.9 +0.4
  Dec 28, 2016 73   @ Pittsburgh L 106-112 18%     6 - 6 +4.2 +18.5 -13.3
  Dec 31, 2016 276   @ Florida International W 94-70 68%     7 - 6 1 - 0 +19.6 +11.7 +6.5
  Jan 02, 2017 271   @ Florida Atlantic W 89-72 68%     8 - 6 2 - 0 +12.8 +4.9 +6.1
  Jan 05, 2017 131   Old Dominion W 90-86 OT 55%     9 - 6 3 - 0 +3.2 +6.3 -3.8
  Jan 07, 2017 237   Charlotte W 110-93 77%     10 - 6 4 - 0 +9.8 +14.3 -7.3
  Jan 12, 2017 56   @ Middle Tennessee L 57-69 14%     10 - 7 4 - 1 +0.1 -11.4 +11.9
  Jan 14, 2017 193   @ UAB L 78-94 49%     10 - 8 4 - 2 -15.1 -3.6 -9.6
  Jan 21, 2017 229   Western Kentucky W 94-80 76%     11 - 8 5 - 2 +7.2 +11.6 -5.2
  Jan 26, 2017 257   Texas San Antonio W 92-71 79%     12 - 8 6 - 2 +12.9 +4.6 +5.1
  Jan 28, 2017 195   UTEP L 68-91 68%     12 - 9 6 - 3 -27.2 -9.1 -16.8
  Feb 02, 2017 316   @ Southern Miss L 76-91 79%     12 - 10 6 - 4 -22.8 +0.1 -22.4
  Feb 04, 2017 101   @ Louisiana Tech L 90-94 27%     12 - 11 6 - 5 +2.8 +8.9 -5.6
  Feb 11, 2017 229   @ Western Kentucky W 84-79 59%     13 - 11 7 - 5 +3.3 +4.8 -1.8
  Feb 16, 2017 193   UAB W 74-59 68%     14 - 11 8 - 5 +10.8 -5.2 +15.1
  Feb 18, 2017 56   Middle Tennessee L 86-97 26%     14 - 12 8 - 6 -3.9 +11.2 -14.4
  Feb 23, 2017 131   @ Old Dominion L 65-86 36%     14 - 13 8 - 7 -16.8 -6.5 -8.8
  Feb 25, 2017 237   @ Charlotte W 93-89 60%     15 - 13 9 - 7 +1.8 +2.9 -1.7
  Mar 02, 2017 158   Rice L 88-89 60%     15 - 14 9 - 8 -3.1 -0.9 -2.1
  Mar 04, 2017 315   North Texas W 106-104 89%     16 - 14 10 - 8 -10.9 +12.2 -23.4
  Mar 08, 2017 271   Florida Atlantic W 89-74 76%     17 - 14 +8.3 +5.8 +1.2
  Mar 09, 2017 131   Old Dominion W 64-63 45%     18 - 14 +2.7 -0.9 +3.7
  Mar 10, 2017 101   Louisiana Tech W 93-77 36%     19 - 14 +20.3 +22.0 -1.8
  Mar 11, 2017 56   Middle Tennessee L 72-83 20%     19 - 15 -1.4 +3.2 -4.5
Projected Record 19.0 - 15.0 10.0 - 8.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Conference USA Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 100.0 100.0 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
13th 13th
14th 14th
Total 100.0 Total



Conference USA Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8 0.0%
9-9
Total



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8 100.0% 100.0
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%