PiRate Ratings College Basketball — Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
Boston College	Louisville	5.7
Cal Baptist	Abilene Christian	1.3
Cal St. Bakersfield	Cal St. Northridge	2.6
Charleston	UNC Wilmington	8.3
Cleveland St.	Northern Kentucky	-0.9
Fairfield	Saint Peter’s	3.6
Florida St.	Georgia Tech	-1.8
Grand Canyon	UT-Arlington	8.1
La Salle	Rhode Island	0.4
Long Beach St.	Cal Poly	8.5
Manhattan	Marist	0.3
Merrimack	Fairleigh Dickinson	2.9
Montana	Northern Arizona	3.5
Montana St.	Weber St.	5.1
Mount St. Mary’s	Canisius	-1.3
Northwestern St.	New Orleans	9.2
Oral Roberts	North Dakota St.	10.7
Richmond	Massachusetts	1.2
Saint Joseph’s	Loyola (Chi)	2.5
Saint Mary’s	Gonzaga	-2.4
Stephen F. Austin	Utah Tech	2.6
Tarleton St.	UT Rio Grande Valley	5.9
Texas A&M-CC	McNeese St.	9.5
UMass Lowell	New Hampshire	11.9
Vermont	Binghamton	13.3
Virginia Tech	Notre Dame	7.6

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Coming Later Today: Conference Tournament Schedules & Updated Bracketology

Tuesday Conference Tournament Update

March 9, 2021

Bids On The Line Tonight

Colonial Athletic Association: Drexel vs. Elon

Northeast Conference: Bryant vs. Mount St. Mary’s

Horizon League: Cleveland St. vs. Oakland

Summit League: North Dakota St. vs. Oral Roberts

West Coast Conference: Gonzaga vs. BYU

America East Conference

Championship Game–Saturday, March 13, 11 AM, ESPN2

6 U Mass-Lowell at 4 Hartford

American Athletic Conference

1st Round–Thursday, March 11 @ Fort Worth, TX

8 South Florida vs. 9 Temple (winner plays 1 Wichita St. Friday)

(4 SMU plays 5 Cincinnati Friday)

7 Tulsa vs. 10 Tulane (winner plays 2 Houston Friday)

6 Central Florida vs. 11 East Carolina (winner plays 3 Memphis Friday)

Atlantic Coast Conference

First Round–Tuesday, March 9 @ Greensboro, NC

12 Pittsburgh vs. 13 Miami (Fla.)

10 Duke vs. 15 Boston College

11 Notre Dame vs. 14 Wake Forest

Atlantic 10 Conference

Championship Game–Sunday, March 14, 1PM, CBS @ Dayton, OH

1 Saint Bonaventure vs. 2 Virginia Commonwealth

Big East Conference

1st Round–Wednesday 10 @ New York, NY

8 Georgetown vs. 9 Marquette (winner plays 1 Villanova Thursday)

(4 St. John’s plays 5 Seton Hall Thursday)

7 Xavier vs. 10 Butler (winner plays 2 Creighton Thursday)

6 Providence vs. 11 DePaul (winner plays 3 Connecticut Thursday)

Big Sky Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Boise, ID

8 Northern Colorado vs. 9 Sacramento St. (winner plays 1 Southern Utah Thursday)

(4 Idaho St. plays 5 Montana St. Thursday)

7 Portland St. vs. 10 Northern Arizona (winner plays 2 Eastern Washington Thursday)

6 Montana vs. 11 Idaho (winner plays 3 Weber St. Thursday)

Big Ten Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Indianapolis, IN

12 Northwestern vs. 13 Minnesota

11 Penn St. vs. 14 Nebraska

Big 12 Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Kansas City, MO

8 TCU vs. 9 Kansas St. (winner plays 1 Baylor Thursday)

(4 West Virginia plays 5 Oklahoma St. Thursday)

7 Oklahoma vs. 10 Iowa St. (winner plays 2 Kansas Thursday)

(3 Texas plays 6 Texas Tech Thursday)

Big West Conference

1st Round–Tuesday, March 9 @ Las Vegas

8 Cal St. Northridge vs. 9 Long Beach St. (winner plays 1 UCSB Wednesday)

(4 Cal St. Bakersfield vs. 5 UC-Davis Wednesday)

7 Cal St. Fullerton vs. 10 Cal Poly (winner plays 2 UC-Irvine Wednesday)

(3 UC-Riverside plays 6 Hawaii Wednesday)

Colonial Athletic Association

Championship Game–Tuesday, March 9 @ James Madison (Harrisonburg, VA)

7 PM EST on CBSSN

6 Drexel vs. 8 Elon

Conference USA

1st Round–Tuesday, March 9 @ Frisco, TX (Dallas Cowboys Practice Facility)

6W Rice vs. 7W Southern Miss.

6E Middle Tennessee vs. 7E Florida Intl. (MTSU wins by Default–FIU Covid Casualty)

Horizon League

Championship Game, Tuesday, March 9 @ Indianapolis, IN

7PM EST on ESPN

1 Cleveland St. vs. 3 Oakland

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

1st Round Continues, Tuesday, March 9 @ Atlantic City, NJ

8 Quinnipiac vs. 9 Rider

7 Fairfield vs. 10 Manhattan

Mid-American Conference

Quarterfinals–Thursday, March 11 @ Cleveland

1 Toledo vs. 8 Ball St.

4 Kent St. vs. 5 Ohio U

2 Buffalo vs. 7 Miami (O)

3 Akron vs. 6 Bowling Green

Mideastern Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals, Thursday, March 11 @ Norfolk, VA

2S Florida A&M vs. 3N Morgan St. (winner plays 1N Coppin St. Friday)

2N Norfolk St. vs. 3S UNC-Central (winner plays 1S North Carolina A&T Friday)

Mountain West Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Las Vegas

8 Wyoming vs. 9 San Jose St. (winner plays 1 San Diego St. Thursday)

(4 Boise St. plays 5 Nevada Thursday)

7 UNLV vs. 10 Air Force (winner plays 2 Utah St. Thursday)

6 Fresno St. vs. 11 New Mexico (winner plays 3 Colorado St. Thursday)

Northeast Conference

Championship Game, Tuesday, March 11, 7PM, ESPN2

4 Mount St. Mary’s at 2 Bryant

Pac-12 Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Las Vegas

8 Arizona St. vs. 9 Washington St. (winner plays 1 Oregon Thursday)

(4 UCLA plays 5 Oregon St. Thursday)

7 Utah vs. 10 Washington (winner plays 2 USC Thursday)

6 Stanford vs. 11 California (winner plays 3 Colorado Thursday)

Patriot League

Semifinals–Wednesday, March 10

9 Loyola (MD) at 4 Army

6 Bucknell at 2 Colgate

Southeastern Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Nashville, TN

12 Texas A&M vs. 13 Vanderbilt

Southland Conference

1st Round–Tuesday, March 9 @ Katy, TX (Greater Houston)

8 Southeast Louisiana vs. 9 McNeese St.

7 Incarnate Word vs. 10 Houston Baptist

Southwestern Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals–Wednesday, March 10 (& Thursday, March 11) @ Birmingham, AL

1 Prairie View vs. 8 Mississippi Valley (3/10)

4 Grambling vs. 5 Southern (3/11)

2 Jackson St. vs. 8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/10)

3 Texas Southern vs. 6 Alcorn St. (3/11)

Summit League

Championship Game, Tuesday, March 9 @ Sioux Falls, SD

9PM EST on ESPN2

3 North Dakota St. vs. 4 Oral Roberts

West Coast Conference

Championship Game, Tuesday, March 9 @ Las Vegas

9 PM EST on ESPN

1 Gonzaga vs. 2 BYU

Western Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals–Thursday, March 11 @ Las Vegas

4 California-Baptist vs. 5 Seattle (winner plays 1 Grand Canyon Friday)

3 New Mexico St. vs. 6 UT-Rio Grande Valley (winner plays 2 Utah Valley Friday)

Automatic Qualifiers

Liberty 23-5

Winthrop 23-1

Loyola (Chi.) 24-4

Morehead St. 23-7

UNC-Greensboro 21-8

Appalachian St. 17-11

PiRate Ratings College Basketball Spreads

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Home	Visitor	Spread
Pittsburgh	Miami (Fla.)	5.4
Duke	Boston College	8.7
Notre Dame	Wake Forest	8.8
Cal St. Northridge	Long Beach St.	0.9
Cal St. Fullerton	Cal Poly	6.7
Drexel	Elon	3.7
Rice	Southern Miss	3.3
Cleveland St.	Oakland	3.7
Quinnipiac	Iona	-4.5
Fairfield	Manhattan	-0.3
Bryant	Mount St. Mary’s	6.0
Southeast Louisiana	McNeese	0.7
Incarnate Word	Houston Baptist	2.1
North Dakota St.	Oral Roberts	0.6
Gonzaga	BYU	13.0

Conference Tournament Update will post later today

PiRate Ratings College Basketball Spreads

Monday, March 8, 2021

Home	Visitor	Spread
Hofstra	Elon	2.9
Northeastern	Drexel	0.1
Cleveland St.	Milwaukee	3.3
Oakland	Northern Kentucky	-1.7
Canisius	Rider	4.8
UNC Greensboro	Mercer	2.5
South Dakota St.	Oral Roberts	3.8
South Dakota	North Dakota St.	-1.3
Georgia St.	Appalachian St.	4.8
Gonzaga	Saint Mary’s	20.1
BYU	Pepperdine	10.1

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

Rk.	Team	Ratings
1	Gonzaga	128.0
2	Baylor	122.4
3	Illinois	121.5
4	Michigan	121.4
5	Iowa	121.3
6	Houston	118.9
7	Alabama	118.6
8	Ohio St.	117.5
9	Arkansas	116.7
10	Florida St.	116.7
11	Creighton	115.9
12	Loyola Chicago	115.9
13	Purdue	115.8
14	USC	115.8
15	Villanova	115.7
16	Wisconsin	115.6
17	Colorado	115.6
18	BYU	115.0
19	Kansas	114.9
20	San Diego St.	114.9
21	West Virginia	114.8
22	Texas	114.7
23	Tennessee	114.6
24	Virginia	114.4
25	Texas Tech	114.4
26	Connecticut	114.4
27	LSU	114.3
28	North Carolina	113.9
29	St. Bonaventure	113.7
30	Oklahoma St.	113.4
31	Florida	113.4
32	Penn St.	113.3
33	Georgia Tech	113.1
34	Rutgers	113.0
35	Maryland	112.8
36	Oregon	112.7
37	Memphis	112.5
38	Oklahoma	112.3
39	VCU	111.9
40	Duke	111.9
41	Indiana	111.7
42	Utah St.	111.6
43	Clemson	111.4
44	Missouri	111.4
45	Arizona	111.3
46	Kentucky	111.3
47	Saint Louis	111.2
48	UCLA	111.1
49	Syracuse	111.0
50	Virginia Tech	110.9
51	SMU	110.8
52	Seton Hall	110.6
53	Michigan St.	110.6
54	Louisville	110.5
55	Boise St.	110.5
56	Mississippi	110.4
57	St. John’s	110.4
58	Drake	110.4
59	Colorado St.	110.3
60	Toledo	110.3
61	Xavier	110.2
62	Minnesota	110.2
63	Auburn	110.1
64	Buffalo	109.9
65	Wright St.	109.9
66	N.C. State	109.5
67	Richmond	109.5
68	Davidson	109.4
69	Notre Dame	109.3
70	Northwestern	109.2
71	Wichita St.	109.0
72	Mississippi St.	108.8
73	Providence	108.7
74	Marquette	108.6
75	Stanford	108.6
76	Utah	108.5
77	UC Santa Barbara	108.2
78	Louisiana Tech	108.1
79	Marshall	107.9
80	Saint Mary’s	107.9
81	Dayton	107.9
82	North Texas	107.5
83	Pittsburgh	107.4
84	Missouri St.	107.2
85	Winthrop	107.2
86	Georgia	107.2
87	Georgetown	107.1
88	Colgate	107.1
89	Nebraska	106.9
90	Kent St.	106.8
91	Furman	106.7
92	Abilene Christian	106.5
93	Nevada	106.5
94	Vanderbilt	106.4
95	Belmont	106.2
96	UAB	106.2
97	Western Kentucky	106.1
98	Rhode Island	106.1
99	Liberty	106.1
100	UCF	106.0
101	UNC Greensboro	105.9
102	San Francisco	105.8
103	Loyola Marymount	105.8
104	Akron	105.7
105	Oregon St.	105.7
106	Ohio	105.7
107	Washington St.	105.6
108	UC Riverside	105.4
109	South Carolina	105.3
110	Massachusetts	105.2
111	UC Irvine	105.2
112	Cincinnati	105.1
113	Arizona St.	105.0
114	Butler	104.9
115	Pepperdine	104.9
116	South Dakota St.	104.9
117	Bowling Green	104.5
118	Eastern Washington	104.5
119	Duquesne	104.5
120	Indiana St.	104.4
121	Tulsa	104.3
122	Pacific	103.8
123	Wofford	103.7
124	Weber St.	103.7
125	Mercer	103.4
126	DePaul	103.4
127	East Tennessee St.	103.3
128	TCU	103.3
129	Morehead St.	103.2
130	Vermont	103.2
131	Boston College	103.2
132	Texas A&M	103.1
133	George Mason	103.0
134	Grand Canyon	102.9
135	UTEP	102.7
136	Temple	102.7
137	Georgia St.	102.2
138	Southern Utah	102.1
139	Cal St. Bakersfield	102.1
140	Bradley	102.0
141	Miami FL	102.0
142	Ball St.	102.0
143	Miami OH	101.9
144	Detroit	101.8
145	North Dakota St.	101.7
146	VMI	101.7
147	Tulane	101.6
148	Stephen F. Austin	101.4
149	Old Dominion	101.4
150	East Carolina	101.3
151	Santa Clara	101.3
152	Chattanooga	101.3
153	Northeastern	101.1
154	Cleveland St.	101.1
155	Jacksonville St.	101.1
156	New Mexico St.	101.1
157	Oral Roberts	101.1
158	Drexel	101.0
159	Northern Iowa	101.0
160	Navy	100.9
161	California	100.8
162	UTSA	100.8
163	UMBC	100.7
164	Murray St.	100.7
165	Bryant	100.7
166	Eastern Kentucky	100.6
167	Coastal Carolina	100.6
168	Wake Forest	100.5
169	UNLV	100.5
170	South Dakota	100.4
171	James Madison	100.3
172	Sam Houston St.	100.2
173	Hofstra	100.2
174	Washington	100.2
175	Gardner Webb	100.1
176	South Florida	100.1
177	Iowa St.	99.9
178	Bellarmine	99.9
179	Siena	99.9
180	Wyoming	99.7
181	Kansas St.	99.7
182	Texas St.	99.7
183	Fresno St.	99.4
184	Florida Atlantic	99.2
185	Northern Kentucky	99.1
186	Army	99.0
187	Valparaiso	98.9
188	Montana	98.8
189	Southern Illinois	98.8
190	Nicholls St.	98.7
191	La Salle	98.6
192	Hawaii	98.4
193	Rice	98.4
194	Hartford	98.3
195	Illinois St.	98.3
196	Saint Joseph’s	98.3
197	Evansville	98.1
198	Iona	98.0
199	Louisiana	97.9
200	Monmouth	97.8
201	Utah Valley	97.8
202	Campbell	97.8
203	Milwaukee	97.8
204	San Diego	97.7
205	Saint Peter’s	97.5
206	Oakland	97.4
207	South Alabama	97.4
208	Appalachian St.	97.4
209	Austin Peay	97.4
210	Wagner	97.4
211	UMKC	97.4
212	Elon	97.3
213	The Citadel	97.1
214	Loyola MD	97.0
215	UMass Lowell	97.0
216	Delaware	96.9
217	George Washington	96.9
218	Charlotte	96.8
219	Charleston	96.8
220	Mount St. Mary’s	96.7
221	UC Davis	96.7
222	Stony Brook	96.6
223	Youngstown St.	96.4
224	Albany	96.2
225	Radford	96.2
226	Longwood	96.2
227	Cal Baptist	96.1
228	Canisius	96.1
229	Norfolk St.	96.0
230	UNC Asheville	96.0
231	Little Rock	96.0
232	Montana St.	96.0
233	Lipscomb	95.9
234	Seattle	95.9
235	Western Carolina	95.9
236	UC San Diego	95.9
237	Niagara	95.8
238	Green Bay	95.8
239	UNC Wilmington	95.8
240	Prairie View A&M	95.7
241	Stetson	95.6
242	Northern Colorado	95.4
243	Portland St.	95.3
244	Arkansas St.	95.3
245	UT Arlington	95.1
246	Southern Miss	95.1
247	Sacramento St.	95.1
248	Boston University	95.0
249	Morgan St.	94.9
250	Marist	94.8
251	Lafayette	94.8
252	Cal St. Fullerton	94.8
253	Texas Southern	94.7
254	IUPUI	94.6
255	American	94.5
256	New Hampshire	94.5
257	Tarleton St.	94.4
258	Idaho St.	94.4
259	Western Michigan	94.4
260	Cal St. Northridge	94.3
261	Georgia Southern	94.1
262	Samford	94.0
263	Southeast Missouri St.	93.9
264	Bucknell	93.9
265	Purdue Fort Wayne	93.7
266	LIU	93.7
267	Florida A&M	93.7
268	Merrimack	93.6
269	Jackson St.	93.6
270	Quinnipiac	93.5
271	Illinois Chicago	93.5
272	Eastern Michigan	93.4
273	High Point	93.4
274	Long Beach St.	93.4
275	Central Michigan	93.3
276	UT Rio Grande Valley	93.2
277	New Mexico	93.1
278	North Carolina A&T	93.1
279	North Alabama	93.0
280	Robert Morris	92.9
281	Fordham	92.9
282	North Dakota	92.8
283	Towson	92.8
284	Florida Gulf Coast	92.7
285	NJIT	92.7
286	New Orleans	92.7
287	Fairleigh Dickinson	92.4
288	William & Mary	92.4
289	Louisiana Monroe	92.4
290	Holy Cross	92.3
291	FIU	92.3
292	Jacksonville	92.3
293	St. Francis NY	92.2
294	North Florida	92.2
295	Troy	92.2
296	St. Francis PA	92.1
297	Middle Tennessee	92.0
298	Eastern Illinois	91.7
299	Southern	91.7
300	Western Illinois	91.7
301	Coppin St.	91.4
302	Lamar	91.4
303	Howard	91.4
304	North Carolina Central	91.4
305	Tennessee Tech	91.3
306	Rider	91.3
307	Manhattan	91.2
308	Sacred Heart	91.0
309	Air Force	91.0
310	Nebraska Omaha	90.9
311	Fairfield	90.9
312	Binghamton	90.8
313	USC Upstate	90.7
314	SIU Edwardsville	90.7
315	Presbyterian	90.6
316	Northwestern St.	90.5
317	Tennessee St.	90.5
318	San Jose St.	90.0
319	Grambling St.	90.0
320	Hampton	89.7
321	Northern Illinois	89.3
322	Northern Arizona	89.3
323	Central Arkansas	89.0
324	Portland	89.0
325	Lehigh	88.9
326	Southeastern Louisiana	88.7
327	Incarnate Word	88.5
328	Dixie St.	88.5
329	Kennesaw St.	88.2
330	Cal Poly	88.1
331	Maine	88.1
332	McNeese St.	88.0
333	Charleston Southern	88.0
334	Alcorn St.	87.6
335	Central Connecticut	87.5
336	Texas A&M Corpus Chris	87.0
337	Tennessee Martin	86.6
338	Denver	86.5
339	Houston Baptist	86.4
340	Alabama A&M	86.1
341	Arkansas Pine Bluff	84.6
342	Idaho	83.5
343	South Carolina St.	82.9
344	Delaware St.	82.0
345	Alabama St.	81.8
346	Chicago St.	80.8
347	Mississippi Valley St.	70.8

PiRate Ratings By Conference

Atlantic 10
Team	Rating
St. Bonaventure	113.7
VCU	111.9
Saint Louis	111.2
Richmond	109.5
Davidson	109.4
Dayton	107.9
Rhode Island	106.1
Massachusetts	105.2
Duquesne	104.5
George Mason	103.0
La Salle	98.6
Saint Joseph’s	98.3
George Washington	96.9
Fordham	92.9
American
Team	Rating
Houston	118.9
Memphis	112.5
SMU	110.8
Wichita St.	109.0
UCF	106.0
Cincinnati	105.1
Tulsa	104.3
Temple	102.7
Tulane	101.6
East Carolina	101.3
South Florida	100.1
Atlantic Coast
Team	Rating
Florida St.	116.7
Virginia	114.4
North Carolina	113.9
Georgia Tech	113.1
Duke	111.9
Clemson	111.4
Syracuse	111.0
Virginia Tech	110.9
Louisville	110.5
N.C. State	109.5
Notre Dame	109.3
Pittsburgh	107.4
Boston College	103.2
Miami FL	102.0
Wake Forest	100.5
America East
Team	Rating
Vermont	103.2
UMBC	100.7
Hartford	98.3
UMass Lowell	97.0
Stony Brook	96.6
Albany	96.2
New Hampshire	94.5
NJIT	92.7
Binghamton	90.8
Maine	88.1
Atlantic Sun
Team	Rating
Liberty	106.1
Bellarmine	99.9
Lipscomb	95.9
Stetson	95.6
North Alabama	93.0
Florida Gulf Coast	92.7
Jacksonville	92.3
North Florida	92.2
Kennesaw St.	88.2
Big 12
Team	Rating
Baylor	122.4
Kansas	114.9
West Virginia	114.8
Texas	114.7
Texas Tech	114.4
Oklahoma St.	113.4
Oklahoma	112.3
TCU	103.3
Iowa St.	99.9
Kansas St.	99.7
Big East
Team	Rating
Creighton	115.9
Villanova	115.7
Connecticut	114.4
Seton Hall	110.6
St. John’s	110.4
Xavier	110.2
Providence	108.7
Marquette	108.6
Georgetown	107.1
Butler	104.9
DePaul	103.4
Big Sky
Team	Rating
Eastern Washington	104.5
Weber St.	103.7
Southern Utah	102.1
Montana	98.8
Montana St.	96.0
Northern Colorado	95.4
Portland St.	95.3
Sacramento St.	95.1
Idaho St.	94.4
Northern Arizona	89.3
Idaho	83.5
Big South
Team	Rating
Winthrop	107.2
Gardner Webb	100.1
Campbell	97.8
Radford	96.2
Longwood	96.2
UNC Asheville	96.0
High Point	93.4
USC Upstate	90.7
Presbyterian	90.6
Hampton	89.7
Charleston Southern	88.0
Big Ten
Team	Rating
Illinois	121.5
Michigan	121.4
Iowa	121.3
Ohio St.	117.5
Purdue	115.8
Wisconsin	115.6
Penn St.	113.3
Rutgers	113.0
Maryland	112.8
Indiana	111.7
Michigan St.	110.6
Minnesota	110.2
Northwestern	109.2
Nebraska	106.9
Big West
Team	Rating
UC Santa Barbara	108.2
UC Riverside	105.4
UC Irvine	105.2
Cal St. Bakersfield	102.1
Hawaii	98.4
UC Davis	96.7
UC San Diego	95.9
Cal St. Fullerton	94.8
Cal St. Northridge	94.3
Long Beach St.	93.4
Cal Poly	88.1
Colonial
Team	Rating
Northeastern	101.1
Drexel	101.0
James Madison	100.3
Hofstra	100.2
Elon	97.3
Delaware	96.9
Charleston	96.8
UNC Wilmington	95.8
Towson	92.8
William & Mary	92.4
Conference USA
Team	Rating
Louisiana Tech	108.1
Marshall	107.9
North Texas	107.5
UAB	106.2
Western Kentucky	106.1
UTEP	102.7
Old Dominion	101.4
UTSA	100.8
Florida Atlantic	99.2
Rice	98.4
Charlotte	96.8
Southern Miss	95.1
FIU	92.3
Middle Tennessee	92.0
Horizon
Team	Rating
Wright St.	109.9
Detroit	101.8
Cleveland St.	101.1
Northern Kentucky	99.1
Milwaukee	97.8
Oakland	97.4
Youngstown St.	96.4
Green Bay	95.8
IUPUI	94.6
Purdue Fort Wayne	93.7
Illinois Chicago	93.5
Robert Morris	92.9
Metro Atlantic
Team	Rating
Siena	99.9
Iona	98.0
Monmouth	97.8
Saint Peter’s	97.5
Canisius	96.1
Niagara	95.8
Marist	94.8
Quinnipiac	93.5
Rider	91.3
Manhattan	91.2
Fairfield	90.9
Mid-American
Team	Rating
Toledo	110.3
Buffalo	109.9
Kent St.	106.8
Akron	105.7
Ohio	105.7
Bowling Green	104.5
Ball St.	102.0
Miami OH	101.9
Western Michigan	94.4
Eastern Michigan	93.4
Central Michigan	93.3
Northern Illinois	89.3
Mideastern Athletic
Team	Rating
Norfolk St.	96.0
Morgan St.	94.9
Florida A&M	93.7
North Carolina A&T	93.1
Coppin St.	91.4
Howard	91.4
North Carolina Central	91.4
South Carolina St.	82.9
Delaware St.	82.0
Missouri Valley
Team	Rating
Loyola Chicago	115.9
Drake	110.4
Missouri St.	107.2
Indiana St.	104.4
Bradley	102.0
Northern Iowa	101.0
Valparaiso	98.9
Southern Illinois	98.8
Illinois St.	98.3
Evansville	98.1
Mountain West
Team	Rating
San Diego St.	114.9
Utah St.	111.6
Boise St.	110.5
Colorado St.	110.3
Nevada	106.5
UNLV	100.5
Wyoming	99.7
Fresno St.	99.4
New Mexico	93.1
Air Force	91.0
San Jose St.	90.0
Northeast
Team	Rating
Bryant	100.7
Wagner	97.4
Mount St. Mary’s	96.7
LIU	93.7
Merrimack	93.6
Fairleigh Dickinson	92.4
St. Francis NY	92.2
St. Francis PA	92.1
Sacred Heart	91.0
Central Connecticut	87.5
Ohio Valley
Team	Rating
Belmont	106.2
Morehead St.	103.2
Jacksonville St.	101.1
Murray St.	100.7
Eastern Kentucky	100.6
Austin Peay	97.4
Southeast Missouri St.	93.9
Eastern Illinois	91.7
Tennessee Tech	91.3
SIU Edwardsville	90.7
Tennessee St.	90.5
Tennessee Martin	86.6
Pac-12
Team	Rating
USC	115.8
Colorado	115.6
Oregon	112.7
Arizona	111.3
UCLA	111.1
Stanford	108.6
Utah	108.5
Oregon St.	105.7
Washington St.	105.6
Arizona St.	105.0
California	100.8
Washington	100.2
Patriot
Team	Rating
Colgate	107.1
Navy	100.9
Army	99.0
Loyola MD	97.0
Boston University	95.0
Lafayette	94.8
American	94.5
Bucknell	93.9
Holy Cross	92.3
Lehigh	88.9
Southeastern
Team	Rating
Alabama	118.6
Arkansas	116.7
Tennessee	114.6
LSU	114.3
Florida	113.4
Missouri	111.4
Kentucky	111.3
Mississippi	110.4
Auburn	110.1
Mississippi St.	108.8
Georgia	107.2
Vanderbilt	106.4
South Carolina	105.3
Texas A&M	103.1
Southern
Team	Rating
Furman	106.7
UNC Greensboro	105.9
Wofford	103.7
Mercer	103.4
East Tennessee St.	103.3
VMI	101.7
Chattanooga	101.3
The Citadel	97.1
Western Carolina	95.9
Samford	94.0
Southland
Team	Rating
Abilene Christian	106.5
Stephen F. Austin	101.4
Sam Houston St.	100.2
Nicholls St.	98.7
New Orleans	92.7
Lamar	91.4
Northwestern St.	90.5
Central Arkansas	89.0
Southeastern Louisiana	88.7
Incarnate Word	88.5
McNeese St.	88.0
Texas A&M Corpus Chris	87.0
Houston Baptist	86.4
Summit
Team	Rating
South Dakota St.	104.9
North Dakota St.	101.7
Oral Roberts	101.1
South Dakota	100.4
UMKC	97.4
North Dakota	92.8
Western Illinois	91.7
Nebraska Omaha	90.9
Denver	86.5
Southwestern Athletic
Team	Rating
Prairie View A&M	95.7
Texas Southern	94.7
Jackson St.	93.6
Southern	91.7
Grambling St.	90.0
Alcorn St.	87.6
Alabama A&M	86.1
Arkansas Pine Bluff	84.6
Alabama St.	81.8
Mississippi Valley St.	70.8
Sun Belt
Team	Rating
Georgia St.	102.2
Coastal Carolina	100.6
Texas St.	99.7
Louisiana	97.9
South Alabama	97.4
Appalachian St.	97.4
Little Rock	96.0
Arkansas St.	95.3
UT Arlington	95.1
Georgia Southern	94.1
Louisiana Monroe	92.4
Troy	92.2
Western Athletic
Team	Rating
Grand Canyon	102.9
New Mexico St.	101.1
Utah Valley	97.8
Cal Baptist	96.1
Seattle	95.9
Tarleton St.	94.4
UT Rio Grande Valley	93.2
Dixie St.	88.5
Chicago St.	80.8
West Coast
Team	Rating
Gonzaga	128.0
BYU	115.0
Saint Mary’s	107.9
San Francisco	105.8
Loyola Marymount	105.8
Pepperdine	104.9
Pacific	103.8
Santa Clara	101.3
San Diego	97.7
Portland	89.0

PiRate Ratings Alphabetically

Rk	Team	Rating
92	Abilene Christian	106.5
309	Air Force	91.0
104	Akron	105.7
7	Alabama	118.6
340	Alabama A&M	86.1
345	Alabama St.	81.8
224	Albany	96.2
334	Alcorn St.	87.6
255	American	94.5
208	Appalachian St.	97.4
45	Arizona	111.3
113	Arizona St.	105.0
9	Arkansas	116.7
341	Arkansas Pine Bluff	84.6
244	Arkansas St.	95.3
186	Army	99.0
63	Auburn	110.1
209	Austin Peay	97.4
142	Ball St.	102.0
2	Baylor	122.4
178	Bellarmine	99.9
95	Belmont	106.2
312	Binghamton	90.8
55	Boise St.	110.5
131	Boston College	103.2
248	Boston University	95.0
117	Bowling Green	104.5
140	Bradley	102.0
165	Bryant	100.7
264	Bucknell	93.9
64	Buffalo	109.9
114	Butler	104.9
18	BYU	115.0
227	Cal Baptist	96.1
330	Cal Poly	88.1
139	Cal St. Bakersfield	102.1
252	Cal St. Fullerton	94.8
260	Cal St. Northridge	94.3
161	California	100.8
202	Campbell	97.8
228	Canisius	96.1
323	Central Arkansas	89.0
335	Central Connecticut	87.5
275	Central Michigan	93.3
219	Charleston	96.8
333	Charleston Southern	88.0
218	Charlotte	96.8
152	Chattanooga	101.3
346	Chicago St.	80.8
112	Cincinnati	105.1
43	Clemson	111.4
154	Cleveland St.	101.1
167	Coastal Carolina	100.6
88	Colgate	107.1
17	Colorado	115.6
59	Colorado St.	110.3
26	Connecticut	114.4
301	Coppin St.	91.4
11	Creighton	115.9
68	Davidson	109.4
81	Dayton	107.9
216	Delaware	96.9
344	Delaware St.	82.0
338	Denver	86.5
126	DePaul	103.4
144	Detroit	101.8
328	Dixie St.	88.5
58	Drake	110.4
158	Drexel	101.0
40	Duke	111.9
119	Duquesne	104.5
150	East Carolina	101.3
127	East Tennessee St.	103.3
298	Eastern Illinois	91.7
166	Eastern Kentucky	100.6
272	Eastern Michigan	93.4
118	Eastern Washington	104.5
212	Elon	97.3
197	Evansville	98.1
311	Fairfield	90.9
287	Fairleigh Dickinson	92.4
291	FIU	92.3
31	Florida	113.4
267	Florida A&M	93.7
184	Florida Atlantic	99.2
284	Florida Gulf Coast	92.7
10	Florida St.	116.7
281	Fordham	92.9
183	Fresno St.	99.4
91	Furman	106.7
175	Gardner Webb	100.1
133	George Mason	103.0
217	George Washington	96.9
87	Georgetown	107.1
86	Georgia	107.2
261	Georgia Southern	94.1
137	Georgia St.	102.2
33	Georgia Tech	113.1
1	Gonzaga	128.0
319	Grambling St.	90.0
134	Grand Canyon	102.9
238	Green Bay	95.8
320	Hampton	89.7
194	Hartford	98.3
192	Hawaii	98.4
273	High Point	93.4
173	Hofstra	100.2
290	Holy Cross	92.3
6	Houston	118.9
339	Houston Baptist	86.4
303	Howard	91.4
342	Idaho	83.5
258	Idaho St.	94.4
3	Illinois	121.5
271	Illinois Chicago	93.5
195	Illinois St.	98.3
327	Incarnate Word	88.5
41	Indiana	111.7
120	Indiana St.	104.4
198	Iona	98.0
5	Iowa	121.3
177	Iowa St.	99.9
254	IUPUI	94.6
269	Jackson St.	93.6
292	Jacksonville	92.3
155	Jacksonville St.	101.1
171	James Madison	100.3
19	Kansas	114.9
181	Kansas St.	99.7
329	Kennesaw St.	88.2
90	Kent St.	106.8
46	Kentucky	111.3
191	La Salle	98.6
251	Lafayette	94.8
302	Lamar	91.4
325	Lehigh	88.9
99	Liberty	106.1
233	Lipscomb	95.9
231	Little Rock	96.0
266	LIU	93.7
274	Long Beach St.	93.4
226	Longwood	96.2
199	Louisiana	97.9
289	Louisiana Monroe	92.4
78	Louisiana Tech	108.1
54	Louisville	110.5
12	Loyola Chicago	115.9
103	Loyola Marymount	105.8
214	Loyola MD	97.0
27	LSU	114.3
331	Maine	88.1
307	Manhattan	91.2
250	Marist	94.8
74	Marquette	108.6
79	Marshall	107.9
35	Maryland	112.8
110	Massachusetts	105.2
332	McNeese St.	88.0
37	Memphis	112.5
125	Mercer	103.4
268	Merrimack	93.6
141	Miami FL	102.0
143	Miami OH	101.9
4	Michigan	121.4
53	Michigan St.	110.6
297	Middle Tennessee	92.0
203	Milwaukee	97.8
62	Minnesota	110.2
56	Mississippi	110.4
72	Mississippi St.	108.8
347	Mississippi Valley St.	70.8
44	Missouri	111.4
84	Missouri St.	107.2
200	Monmouth	97.8
188	Montana	98.8
232	Montana St.	96.0
129	Morehead St.	103.2
249	Morgan St.	94.9
220	Mount St. Mary’s	96.7
164	Murray St.	100.7
66	N.C. State	109.5
160	Navy	100.9
89	Nebraska	106.9
310	Nebraska Omaha	90.9
93	Nevada	106.5
256	New Hampshire	94.5
277	New Mexico	93.1
156	New Mexico St.	101.1
286	New Orleans	92.7
237	Niagara	95.8
190	Nicholls St.	98.7
285	NJIT	92.7
229	Norfolk St.	96.0
279	North Alabama	93.0
28	North Carolina	113.9
278	North Carolina A&T	93.1
304	North Carolina Central	91.4
282	North Dakota	92.8
145	North Dakota St.	101.7
294	North Florida	92.2
82	North Texas	107.5
153	Northeastern	101.1
322	Northern Arizona	89.3
242	Northern Colorado	95.4
321	Northern Illinois	89.3
159	Northern Iowa	101.0
185	Northern Kentucky	99.1
70	Northwestern	109.2
316	Northwestern St.	90.5
69	Notre Dame	109.3
206	Oakland	97.4
106	Ohio	105.7
8	Ohio St.	117.5
38	Oklahoma	112.3
30	Oklahoma St.	113.4
149	Old Dominion	101.4
157	Oral Roberts	101.1
36	Oregon	112.7
105	Oregon St.	105.7
122	Pacific	103.8
32	Penn St.	113.3
115	Pepperdine	104.9
83	Pittsburgh	107.4
324	Portland	89.0
243	Portland St.	95.3
240	Prairie View A&M	95.7
315	Presbyterian	90.6
73	Providence	108.7
13	Purdue	115.8
265	Purdue Fort Wayne	93.7
270	Quinnipiac	93.5
225	Radford	96.2
98	Rhode Island	106.1
193	Rice	98.4
67	Richmond	109.5
306	Rider	91.3
280	Robert Morris	92.9
34	Rutgers	113.0
247	Sacramento St.	95.1
308	Sacred Heart	91.0
196	Saint Joseph’s	98.3
47	Saint Louis	111.2
80	Saint Mary’s	107.9
205	Saint Peter’s	97.5
172	Sam Houston St.	100.2
262	Samford	94.0
204	San Diego	97.7
20	San Diego St.	114.9
102	San Francisco	105.8
318	San Jose St.	90.0
151	Santa Clara	101.3
234	Seattle	95.9
52	Seton Hall	110.6
179	Siena	99.9
314	SIU Edwardsville	90.7
51	SMU	110.8
207	South Alabama	97.4
109	South Carolina	105.3
343	South Carolina St.	82.9
170	South Dakota	100.4
116	South Dakota St.	104.9
176	South Florida	100.1
263	Southeast Missouri St.	93.9
326	Southeastern Louisiana	88.7
299	Southern	91.7
189	Southern Illinois	98.8
246	Southern Miss	95.1
138	Southern Utah	102.1
29	St. Bonaventure	113.7
293	St. Francis NY	92.2
296	St. Francis PA	92.1
57	St. John’s	110.4
75	Stanford	108.6
148	Stephen F. Austin	101.4
241	Stetson	95.6
222	Stony Brook	96.6
49	Syracuse	111.0
257	Tarleton St.	94.4
128	TCU	103.3
136	Temple	102.7
23	Tennessee	114.6
337	Tennessee Martin	86.6
317	Tennessee St.	90.5
305	Tennessee Tech	91.3
22	Texas	114.7
132	Texas A&M	103.1
336	Texas A&M Corpus Chris	87.0
253	Texas Southern	94.7
182	Texas St.	99.7
25	Texas Tech	114.4
213	The Citadel	97.1
60	Toledo	110.3
283	Towson	92.8
295	Troy	92.2
147	Tulane	101.6
121	Tulsa	104.3
96	UAB	106.2
221	UC Davis	96.7
111	UC Irvine	105.2
108	UC Riverside	105.4
236	UC San Diego	95.9
77	UC Santa Barbara	108.2
100	UCF	106.0
48	UCLA	111.1
215	UMass Lowell	97.0
163	UMBC	100.7
211	UMKC	97.4
230	UNC Asheville	96.0
101	UNC Greensboro	105.9
239	UNC Wilmington	95.8
169	UNLV	100.5
14	USC	115.8
313	USC Upstate	90.7
245	UT Arlington	95.1
276	UT Rio Grande Valley	93.2
76	Utah	108.5
42	Utah St.	111.6
201	Utah Valley	97.8
135	UTEP	102.7
162	UTSA	100.8
187	Valparaiso	98.9
94	Vanderbilt	106.4
39	VCU	111.9
130	Vermont	103.2
15	Villanova	115.7
24	Virginia	114.4
50	Virginia Tech	110.9
146	VMI	101.7
210	Wagner	97.4
168	Wake Forest	100.5
174	Washington	100.2
107	Washington St.	105.6
124	Weber St.	103.7
21	West Virginia	114.8
235	Western Carolina	95.9
300	Western Illinois	91.7
97	Western Kentucky	106.1
259	Western Michigan	94.4
71	Wichita St.	109.0
288	William & Mary	92.4
85	Winthrop	107.2
16	Wisconsin	115.6
123	Wofford	103.7
65	Wright St.	109.9
180	Wyoming	99.7
61	Xavier	110.2
223	Youngstown St.	96.4

Coming Later Today

1. Conference Tournament Update
2. Updated Bracketology

PiRate Ratings College Basketball Tournament Update

Friday, March 5, 2021 (Prior to start of A-10 Games today)

Atlantic Sun

Semifinals, Today

1 Liberty vs. 7 Stetson

5 North Alabama vs. 6 Florida Gulf Coast

Note: If North Alabama wins the tournament, Liberty is the automatic NCAA Tournament qualifier.

Atlantic 10

Quarterfinals, Today, Richmond, VA

1 St. Bonaventure vs. 9 Duquesne

4 Saint Louis vs. 5 Massachusetts

2 VCU vs. 7 Dayton

3 Davidson vs. George Mason

Big South

Championship Game, Sunday at Winthrop

1 Winthrop vs. 3 Campbell

Colonial Athletic

1st Round, Saturday at James Madison

8 Elon vs. 9 Towson

7 William & Mary vs. 10 UNC-Wilmington

Horizon

Semifinals, Monday at Indianapolis

1 Cleveland St. vs. 8 Milwaukee

3 Oakland vs. 4 Northern Kentucky

Missouri Valley (Arch Madness)

Quarterfinals, Today, at Saint Louis

1 Loyola (Chi.) vs. 9 Southern Illinois

4 Indiana St. vs. 5 Evansville

2 Drake vs. 7 Northern Iowa

3 Missouri St. vs. 6 Valparaiso

Northeast

Semifinals, Saturday at Higher Seed

1 Wagner vs. 4 Mount St. Mary’s

2 Bryant vs. 3 Sacred Heart

Ohio Valley

Semifinals, Friday at Evansville

1 Belmont vs. 4 Jacksonville St.

2 Morehead St. vs. 3 Eastern Kentucky

Patriot

Quarterfinals, Saturday at Higher Seeds

1 Navy vs. Loyola (MD)

4 Army vs. 5 American

2 Colgate vs. 7 Boston U

3 Lafayette vs. 6 Bucknell

Southern

1st Round, Today at Asheville, NC

8 The Citadel vs. 9 Western Carolina

7 Mercer vs. 10 Samford

Summit

Quarterfinals, Saturday & Sunday, Sioux Falls, SD

1 South Dakota St. vs. 8 Omaha

4 Oral Roberts vs. 5 North Dakota

2 South Dakota vs. 7 Western Illinois

3 North Dakota St. vs. Kansas City

Sun Belt

1st Round, Today at Pensacola, FL

4W Arkansas St. vs. 5E Georgia Southern

3E South Alabama vs. 6W Louisiana-Monroe

4E Appalachian St. vs. 5W Little Rock

3W UT-Arlington vs. 6E Troy

West Coast

2nd Round, Today at Las Vegas

5 Loyola Marymount vs. 8 San Francisco

6 Pacific vs. 7 Santa Clara