PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Thursday, February 23, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
Cal St. Fullerton	UC Davis	3.1
Cal St. Northridge	Cal St. Bakersfield	0.2
California	Washington	-6.4
Charleston	Towson	9.1
Charlotte	North Texas	-2.5
Colorado	USC	2.4
Detroit	Northern Kentucky	1.9
Drexel	Northeastern	7.4
Florida Atlantic	UTSA	20.7
Florida Intl.	UTEP	0.6
Gardner-Webb	Longwood	1.3
Gonzaga	San Diego	21.0
Green Bay	Cleveland St.	-13.7
Hampton	Monmouth	3.8
Houston Christian	McNeese St.	0.0
Idaho St.	Idaho	4.2
Illinois	Northwestern	5.5
Incarnate Word	Northwestern St.	-6.8
IUPUI	Robert Morris	-10.2
Lamar	Southeastern Louisiana	-5.0
Lindenwood	Southeast Missouri St.	-3.1
Merrimack	Central Connecticut St.	3.6
Milwaukee	Purdue Ft. Wayne	1.9
Montana	Portland St.	6.3
Montana St.	Sacramento St.	9.6
New Orleans	Nicholls St.	-6.8
North Carolina A&T	Delaware	-1.9
North Dakota	Western Illinois	2.4
North Dakota St.	St. Thomas (MN)	1.5
Oakland	Wright St.	-2.9
Ohio St.	Penn St.	2.8
Rutgers	Michigan	5.9
Sacred Heart	St. Francis (NY)	6.5
Saint Mary’s	Pacific	19.3
Sam Houston	Cal Baptist	8.7
San Francisco	Portland	7.7
Santa Clara	Pepperdine	10.3
SIU Edwardsville	Little Rock	8.1
South Dakota	Oral Roberts	-13.7
South Dakota St.	UMKC	9.1
Southern Indiana	Tennessee Tech	4.5
St. Francis (PA)	Fairleigh Dickinson	1.0
Stanford	Washington St.	0.8
Tarleton St.	Utah Valley	-4.3
Texas A&M-CC	Texas A&M-Commerce	10.2
UAB	Rice	11.5
UC Irvine	UC San Diego	14.6
UC Santa Barbara	Long Beach St.	5.3
UNC Wilmington	Stony Brook	12.2
UT Arlington	Southern Utah	-5.4
UT Martin	Tennessee St.	4.3
UT-Rio Grande Valley	Utah Tech	-1.4
Utah	UCLA	-6.2
Wagner	Stonehill College	4.3
Weber St.	Eastern Washington	-2.5
Western Kentucky	Louisiana Tech	1.3
Wichita St.	Memphis	-5.1
William & Mary	Elon	2.6

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date	2/20/2023
Seed	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team
1	Alabama	Houston	Kansas	Purdue
2	Texas	Baylor	UCLA	Arizona
3	Tennessee	Kansas St.	Iowa St.	Virginia
4	Gonzaga	Marquette	Xavier	Indiana
5	Connecticut	Saint Mary’s	Iowa	Creighton
6	TCU	San Diego St.	Northwestern	Illinois
7	Providence	Duke	Maryland	Iowa
8	Rutgers	Michigan St.	North Carolina St.	Texas A&M
9	Auburn	Missouri	Arkansas	Boise St.
10	Kentucky	Nevada	Oklahoma St.	Pittsburgh
11	Florida Atlantic	Memphis	Mississippi St.	USC	West Virginia	Wisconsin
12	Oral Roberts	Drake	Southern Miss.	Toledo
13	VCU	Hofstra	Utah Valley	UC-Irvine
14	Kennesaw St.	Iona	Samford	Colgate
15	E. Washington	Penn	Vermont	Youngstown St.
16	UNCA	Texas A&M-CC	Morehead St.	Alcorn St.	Howard	Fairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: Nevada, Oklahoma St., Pittsburgh, Memphis

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., USC, West Virginia, Wisconsin

First 4 Out: Utah St., New Mexico, North Carolina, North Texas

Next 4 Out: Penn St., Texas Tech, Arizona St., Oregon

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date	2/17/2023
Seed	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team
1	Alabama	Houston	Kansas	Purdue
2	Texas	Baylor	UCLA	Tennessee
3	Arizona	Marquette	Connecticut	Virginia
4	Iowa St.	Gonzaga	Xavier	Kansas St.
5	Indiana	Miami (Fla)	Saint Mary’s	San Diego St.
6	Creighton	TCU	Northwestern	Michigan St.
7	Iowa	Maryland	Illinois	Providence
8	Missouri	Duke	Auburn	Rutgers
9	Oklahoma St.	Nevada	North Carolina St.	Boise St.
10	West Virginia	Florida Atlantic	Arkansas	Texas A&M
11	Pittsburgh	Kentucky	Mississippi St.	Memphis	Wisconsin	USC
12	Charleston	Oral Roberts	Toledo	Drake
13	VCU	Southern Miss.	Liberty	Utah Valley
14	UCSB	Yale	Samford	Iona
15	Colgate	E. Washington	Vermont	Youngstown St.
16	UNC Asheville	Morehead St.	Alcorn St.	Northwestern St.	Howard	Fairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: West Virginia, Arkansas, Texas A&M, Pittsburgh

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Memphis, Wisconsin, USC

First 4 Out: North Carolina, Clemson, Penn St., Oregon

Next 4 Out: New Mexico, Utah St., North Texas, Arizona St.

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Sunday, February 5, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
Colorado	Stanford	5.3
Fairfield	Iona	-6.9
Manhattan	Rider	-4.0
Marist	Canisius	0.5
Michigan	Ohio St.	-0.1
Nebraska	Penn St.	-2.8
Quinnipiac	Mount St. Mary’s	11.0
Richmond	Fordham	3.0
Saint Joseph’s	La Salle	5.8
Seton Hall	DePaul	11.5
Siena	Niagara	7.4
Southern Illinois	Missouri St.	3.8
Temple	Houston	-12.4
Tulsa	Wichita St.	-5.0
Utah	California	16.5
Wisconsin	Northwestern	2.2

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
American	Bucknell	7.6
Auburn	Georgia	11.4
Boston U.	Holy Cross	7.8
Bradley	Southern Illinois	5.3
Bryant	Maine	7.1
Cal Baptist	Southern Utah	-0.4
Campbell	USC Upstate	4.4
Charleston Southern	Gardner-Webb	-3.2
Cincinnati	Tulsa	16.3
Drake	Northern Iowa	9.1
East Tennessee St.	Wofford	-0.6
Evansville	Indiana St.	-12.3
Florida	Tennessee	-7.0
Furman	Chattanooga	7.0
George Mason	Massachusetts	3.8
Georgetown	Creighton	-14.0
Illinois St.	Illinois Chicago	5.1
La Salle	George Washington	-0.3
Lafayette	Navy	0.5
Lehigh	Army	1.1
Louisville	Georgia Tech	-3.2
Marquette	Villanova	10.6
Missouri	LSU	10.0
Missouri St.	Valparaiso	10.0
Murray St.	Belmont	0.1
New Mexico St.	Stephen F. Austin	-1.2
NJIT	New Hampshire	-0.7
North Carolina	Pittsburgh	8.3
North Carolina St.	Florida St.	11.8
Oklahoma	Oklahoma St.	1.9
Presbyterian	Radford	-7.9
Purdue	Penn St.	9.6
Richmond	St. Bonaventure	5.0
Rutgers	Minnesota	17.2
Saint Joseph’s	Rhode Island	4.1
Seattle	Abilene Christian	8.0
South Florida	East Carolina	7.0
St. John’s	Seton Hall	0.8
Tulane	SMU	9.4
UMass Lowell	Albany	13.9
UMBC	Binghamton	8.8
UT Arlington	Tarleton St.	-2.9
UT-Rio Grande Valley	Sam Houston	-12.2
Utah St.	New Mexico	3.4
Western Carolina	Samford	-3.4
Winthrop	Longwood	-2.3
Xavier	Providence	4.9

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date	1/30/2023
Seed	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team
1	Purdue	Alabama	Tennessee	Houston
2	Kansas	Arizona	UCLA	Arizona
3	Baylor	Kansas St.	Virginia	Iowa St.
4	Marquette	Xavier	TCU	Gonzaga
5	Connecticut	Saint Mary’s	Rutgers	Indiana
6	San Diego St.	Illinois	Providence	Miami (Fla)
7	Auburn	New Mexico	Duke	North Carolina
8	Florida Atlantic	Creighton	Missouri	North Carolina St.
9	Boise St.	Northwestern	Iowa	Michigan St.
10	Memphis	West Virginia	Arkansas	Maryland
11	USC	Clemson	Charleston	Nevada	Penn St.
12	Kent St.	Oral Roberts	Liberty	Kentucky	Pittsburgh
13	Louisiana	Saint Louis	Drake	UCSB
14	Utah Valley	Cornell	Furman	Colgate
15	Siena	Eastern Washington	Youngstown St.	UNC Asheville
16	SE Louisiana	Vermont	UT-Martin	MD Eastern Shore	Southern	Fairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: Arkansas, Maryland, USC, and Clemson

Last 4 In: Nevada, Penn State, Kentucky, and Pittsburgh

First 4 Out: Texas A&M, Wisconsin, Arizona State, and Utah State

Next 4 Out: Oklahoma, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, and Virginia Tech

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Sunday, January 29, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
Belmont	Drake	-0.2
Canisius	Manhattan	5.1
Cleveland St.	IUPUI	19.8
East Carolina	Wichita St.	-1.8
Fairfield	Rider	1.6
George Mason	Saint Joseph’s	6.6
Illinois Chicago	Bradley	9.8
Illinois St.	Southern Illinois	-5.3
Iona	Quinnipiac	7.7
Iowa	Rutgers	1.2
Lehigh	Boston U.	1.9
Marist	Siena	-4.5
Penn St.	Michigan	3.6
Purdue	Michigan St.	8.7
Robert Morris	Oakland	2.8
SMU	South Florida	1.1
St. John’s	Georgetown	13.2
Tulsa	Memphis	-13.1
UNC Greensboro	Furman	0.4
Villanova	Providence	-0.6
Youngstown St.	Detroit	8.3

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Home	Visitor	Spread
Akron	Miami (O)	13.8
Arkansas	LSU	12.4
Ball St.	Buffalo	4.6
Boise St.	Fresno St.	13.9
Central Michigan	Bowling Green	0.4
Clemson	Georgia Tech	10.3
Drake	Indiana St.	5.8
East Carolina	Tulsa	4.8
Florida St.	Miami (Fla)	-5.2
Georgetown	DePaul	-1.9
Illinois	Ohio St.	2.2
Iowa St.	Kansas St.	5.2
La Salle	Davidson	-3.5
Mississippi	Missouri	0.4
Missouri St.	Illinois Chicago	11.6
North Carolina St.	Notre Dame	12.4
Northern Illinois	Kent St.	-13.0
Ohio	Western Michigan	10.2
Rutgers	Penn St.	6.1
San Jose St.	Air Force	3.1
Southern Illinois	Murray St.	6.1
Syracuse	North Carolina	-3.5
TCU	Oklahoma	7.0
Texas	Oklahoma St.	7.5
Toledo	Eastern Michigan	19.1
UNLV	Wyoming	7.8
Vanderbilt	Kentucky	-2.5

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date	1/23/2023
Seed	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team
1	Purdue	Alabama	Kansas	Houston
2	Tennessee	Texas	UCLA	Arizona
3	Kansas St.	Iowa St.	Virginia	Connecticut
4	Gonzaga	TCU	Xavier	Marquette
5	Baylor	Auburn	Rutgers	Miami (Fla)
6	Duke	Saint Mary’s	San Diego St.	Providence
7	North Carolina	Indiana	New Mexico	Illinois
8	North Carolina St.	Arkansas	Florida Atlantic	Michigan St.
9	Iowa	Boise St.	Clemson	Creighton
10	Ohio St.	Missouri	Wisconsin	Charleston
11	Memphis	Northwestern	Arizona St.	West Virginia	Maryland
12	Kent St.	VCU	Oral Roberts	Pittsburgh	Penn St.
13	Louisiana	Liberty	Seattle	Belmont
14	UC Santa Barbara	Siena	Princeton	Colgate
15	Samford	Northern Kentucky	UMass Lowell	Eastern Washington
16	UNC Asheville	UT-Martin	Southern	Nicholls St.	Md. Eastern Shore	St. Francis PA

Last 4 Byes: Wisconsin, Memphis, Northwestern, Arizona St.

Last 4 In: West Virginia, Maryland, Pittsburgh, Penn St.

First 4 Out: USC, Nevada, Utah St., Oklahoma St.

Next 4 Out: Kentucky, Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Virginia Tech

PiRate Ratings Bracketology



Date	1/20/2023
Seed	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team	Team
1	Purdue	Houston	Kansas	Alabama
2	UCLA	Tennessee	Kansas St.	Iowa St.
3	Texas	Arizona	Connecticut	Gonzaga
4	Virginia	Xavier	Marquette	Baylor
5	TCU	Auburn	Miami (Fla)	Rutgers
6	San Diego St.	Duke	Saint Mary’s	Providence
7	North Carolina St.	Arkansas	Illinois	Michigan St.
8	New Mexico	North Carolina	Missouri	Iowa
9	Indiana	Boise St.	Arizona St.	Creighton
10	Florida Atlantic	Clemson	Wisconsin	West Virginia
11	Charleston	Pittsburgh	Memphis	Maryland	Northwestern
12	Kent St.	Oral Roberts	Dayton	Ohio St.	Penn St.
13	Seattle	Marshall	Southern Illinois	Iona
14	Liberty	UC Santa Barbara	Cornell	Colgate
15	UMass Lowell	Samford	Youngstown St.	Eastern Washington
16	Longwood	SIU Edwardsville	Southern	Texas A&M-CC	Morgan St.	Fairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: Wisconsin, West Virginia, Pittsburgh, Memphis

Last 4 In: Maryland, Northwestern, Ohio St., Penn St.

First 4 Out: Utah St., Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Texas A&M

Next 4 Out: Nevada, Central Florida, USC, Seton Hall

Note: The last 4 teams in the field this week are all Big Ten teams. These would be First Four teams playing in Dayton, but the NCAA Selection Committee will not put four Big Ten teams in this round.