Preseason Rankings
Southern Miss
Conference USA
2020-21
Overall
Predictive Rating-4.3#229
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace66.3#250
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-3.2#269
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-1.1#204
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 1.0% 1.7% 0.7%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Average Seed 13.7 13.1 14.2
.500 or above 23.2% 39.7% 16.7%
.500 or above in Conference 26.3% 37.8% 21.7%
Conference Champion 1.4% 2.9% 0.8%
Last Place in Conference 19.8% 12.2% 22.8%
First Four0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
First Round1.0% 1.7% 0.7%
Second Round0.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: Ball St. (Neutral) - 28.4% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 00 - 0
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 1
Quad 20 - 31 - 4
Quad 34 - 94 - 13
Quad 46 - 410 - 17


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 27, 2020 130   Ball St. L 64-70 28%    
  Nov 28, 2020 165   North Dakota St. L 66-70 36%    
  Nov 29, 2020 272   @ Wisconsin-Milwaukee L 70-71 47%    
  Dec 05, 2020 168   @ Southern Illinois L 60-67 28%    
  Dec 09, 2020 210   @ Tulane L 68-72 36%    
  Dec 12, 2020 187   South Alabama W 68-67 51%    
  Dec 15, 2020 236   @ Lamar L 68-71 40%    
  Dec 19, 2020 278   Louisiana Monroe W 68-63 68%    
  Jan 01, 2021 161   UTEP L 67-68 46%    
  Jan 02, 2021 161   UTEP L 67-68 46%    
  Jan 08, 2021 131   @ UAB L 62-71 22%    
  Jan 09, 2021 131   @ UAB L 62-71 21%    
  Jan 15, 2021 193   Middle Tennessee W 72-71 53%    
  Jan 16, 2021 193   Middle Tennessee W 72-71 53%    
  Jan 21, 2021 153   @ Texas San Antonio L 73-81 25%    
  Jan 23, 2021 153   @ Texas San Antonio L 73-81 26%    
  Jan 28, 2021 109   Louisiana Tech L 66-71 33%    
  Jan 30, 2021 109   @ Louisiana Tech L 63-74 17%    
  Feb 05, 2021 265   @ Rice L 72-73 46%    
  Feb 06, 2021 265   @ Rice L 72-73 46%    
  Feb 12, 2021 95   North Texas L 62-69 28%    
  Feb 13, 2021 95   North Texas L 62-69 28%    
  Feb 18, 2021 171   @ Florida International L 71-78 29%    
  Feb 20, 2021 171   @ Florida International L 71-78 29%    
  Feb 26, 2021 191   Florida Atlantic W 69-68 52%    
  Feb 27, 2021 191   Florida Atlantic W 69-68 53%    
Projected Record 10 - 16 7 - 11





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 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.4 1st
2nd 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0 2.3 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.1 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.0 3.1 3rd
4th 0.1 0.8 1.8 1.0 0.2 0.0 3.9 4th
5th 0.0 0.8 2.1 1.3 0.2 0.0 4.5 5th
6th 0.0 0.4 2.2 2.1 0.5 0.0 5.3 6th
7th 0.0 0.3 2.2 3.2 0.8 0.0 6.5 7th
8th 0.1 1.6 3.8 1.7 0.1 7.4 8th
9th 0.1 1.5 4.3 2.7 0.3 8.9 9th
10th 0.1 0.9 4.0 3.6 0.7 0.0 9.3 10th
11th 0.1 1.1 3.9 4.4 1.3 0.1 10.9 11th
12th 0.0 0.1 1.2 4.0 4.7 1.6 0.1 11.7 12th
13th 0.0 0.2 1.3 3.9 4.9 1.7 0.2 0.0 12.3 13th
14th 0.9 2.7 4.1 3.1 1.3 0.2 0.0 12.4 14th
Total 0.9 2.9 5.5 8.4 11.4 11.6 11.9 11.1 9.9 8.4 6.0 4.6 3.3 1.8 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 Total



Conference USA Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
17-1 100.0% 0.1    0.1 0.0
16-2 91.8% 0.3    0.2 0.0
15-3 53.5% 0.3    0.2 0.1 0.0
14-4 41.8% 0.5    0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
13-5 11.7% 0.2    0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
12-6 1.9% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11-7 0.0%
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 1.4% 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.1



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 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0
17-1 0.1% 14.7% 13.2% 1.5% 9.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.7%
16-2 0.3% 50.9% 41.6% 9.3% 11.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 16.0%
15-3 0.6% 14.2% 14.2% 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
14-4 1.2% 13.2% 12.4% 0.8% 13.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.9%
13-5 1.8% 6.1% 6.1% 13.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7
12-6 3.3% 5.9% 5.9% 14.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.2
11-7 4.6% 2.4% 2.4% 14.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.5
10-8 6.0% 1.6% 1.6% 14.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.9
9-9 8.4% 0.4% 0.4% 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.3
8-10 9.9% 0.3% 0.3% 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.9
7-11 11.1% 0.3% 0.3% 15.9 0.0 0.0 11.1
6-12 11.9% 0.0% 0.0% 16.0 0.0 11.9
5-13 11.6% 0.0% 0.0% 16.0 0.0 11.6
4-14 11.4% 11.4
3-15 8.4% 8.4
2-16 5.5% 5.5
1-17 2.9% 2.9
0-18 0.9% 0.9
Total 100% 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% 13.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 99.0 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Lose Out 0.2%