Pre-tourney Rankings
Akron
Mid-American
2024-25
Overall
Predictive Rating+4.1#106
Expected Predictive Rating+6.2#84
Pace76.2#19
Improvement+2.2#101

Offense
Total Offense+4.5#69
First Shot+3.8#78
After Offensive Rebound+0.7#133
Layup/Dunks+0.9#144
2 Pt Jumpshots-0.9#234
3 Pt Jumpshots+6.3#27
Freethrows-2.4#316
Improvement+3.4#37

Defense
Total Defense-0.5#186
First Shot+0.3#170
After Offensive Rebounds-0.8#252
Layups/Dunks-2.1#263
2 Pt Jumpshots-0.6#251
3 Pt Jumpshots+2.5#77
Freethrows+0.5#147
Improvement-1.2#257
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 100.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier n/a n/a n/a
Average Seed 13.4 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 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round100.0% n/a n/a
Second Round8.9% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen1.5% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.1% 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 13 seed  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 00 - 1
Quad 21 - 21 - 3
Quad 37 - 38 - 6
Quad 418 - 026 - 6


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 04, 2024 98   @ Arkansas St. L 75-80 OT 36%     0 - 1 +2.7 -5.8 +9.3
  Nov 12, 2024 28   @ St. Mary's L 68-87 11%     0 - 2 -1.5 +5.5 -6.8
  Nov 22, 2024 173   Lamar W 79-72 77%     1 - 2 +3.3 +2.4 +0.5
  Nov 23, 2024 146   Nebraska Omaha W 92-84 72%     2 - 2 +6.1 +21.1 -14.5
  Nov 24, 2024 284   Alabama St. W 97-78 90%     3 - 2 +9.2 +15.8 -7.5
  Dec 03, 2024 222   Northern Kentucky W 86-73 83%     4 - 2 +6.9 +14.3 -6.9
  Dec 15, 2024 142   Wisconsin-Milwaukee L 81-100 61%     4 - 3 -17.9 -5.2 -9.4
  Dec 20, 2024 78   Yale L 58-74 38%     4 - 4 -8.9 -14.3 +5.8
  Dec 21, 2024 260   Jackson St. W 68-50 81%     5 - 4 +12.7 -7.1 +19.3
  Dec 30, 2024 181   @ Princeton L 75-76 60%     5 - 5 +0.4 -0.5 +1.0
  Jan 03, 2025 292   @ Bowling Green W 71-68 80%     6 - 5 1 - 0 -1.9 -5.9 +3.8
  Jan 07, 2025 217   Central Michigan W 87-71 83%     7 - 5 2 - 0 +10.1 +15.8 -4.8
  Jan 11, 2025 275   @ Eastern Michigan W 105-81 77%     8 - 5 3 - 0 +20.4 +19.8 -1.5
  Jan 14, 2025 247   Toledo W 85-78 86%     9 - 5 4 - 0 -0.3 +0.3 -0.9
  Jan 17, 2025 190   Ohio W 92-80 79%     10 - 5 5 - 0 +7.5 +9.8 -3.2
  Jan 21, 2025 346   @ Buffalo W 90-58 90%     11 - 5 6 - 0 +22.3 +5.4 +13.9
  Jan 25, 2025 153   Miami (OH) W 102-75 73%     12 - 5 7 - 0 +24.7 +20.2 +2.5
  Jan 28, 2025 347   @ Northern Illinois W 80-70 90%     13 - 5 8 - 0 +0.1 -1.8 +1.1
  Jan 31, 2025 140   @ Kent St. W 85-71 50%     14 - 5 9 - 0 +18.0 +12.3 +5.1
  Feb 04, 2025 269   Ball St. W 81-73 88%     15 - 5 10 - 0 -0.9 +7.4 -7.8
  Feb 08, 2025 132   South Alabama W 80-67 68%     16 - 5 +12.1 +9.6 +2.8
  Feb 11, 2025 293   Western Michigan W 105-92 91%     17 - 5 11 - 0 +2.6 +18.4 -16.8
  Feb 15, 2025 217   @ Central Michigan W 85-82 67%     18 - 5 12 - 0 +2.6 +1.6 +0.6
  Feb 18, 2025 347   Northern Illinois W 73-63 95%     19 - 5 13 - 0 -5.4 -5.8 +0.4
  Feb 22, 2025 190   @ Ohio L 67-84 62%     19 - 6 13 - 1 -16.0 -8.4 -6.9
  Feb 25, 2025 269   @ Ball St. W 87-82 76%     20 - 6 14 - 1 +1.6 +9.5 -8.0
  Feb 28, 2025 140   Kent St. W 77-72 70%     21 - 6 15 - 1 +3.5 +6.6 -3.0
  Mar 04, 2025 247   @ Toledo W 96-87 71%     22 - 6 16 - 1 +7.2 +12.9 -6.1
  Mar 07, 2025 346   Buffalo W 88-70 95%     23 - 6 17 - 1 +2.8 +9.7 -6.8
  Mar 13, 2025 292   Bowling Green W 96-67 86%     24 - 6 +21.3 +13.6 +5.4
  Mar 14, 2025 247   Toledo W 100-90 79%     25 - 6 +5.4 +18.4 -13.1
  Mar 15, 2025 153   Miami (OH) W 76-74 64%     26 - 6 +2.4 +12.2 -9.5
Projected Record 26 - 6 17 - 1




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Mid-American 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 100.0 100.0 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
12th 12th
Total 100.0 Total



Mid-American Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1 100.0% 100.0    100.0
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total 100.0% 100.0 100.0



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
17-1 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 13.4 4.5 55.6 39.5 0.4
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 13.4 4.5 55.6 39.5 0.4