NCAA Basketball: Mid-major power rankings after week 1 of 2022-23

NCAA Basketball: Top 30 mid-major power rankings after week 1 of 2022-23

By Ryan Kay | Nov 16, 2022

Mar 17, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Murray State Racers guard DaQuan Smith (1) reacts after a basket against the San Francisco Dons in the second half during the first round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports /

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Did well in their first couple of games to be ranked in the initial rankings

No. 19– Wright State

Conference: Horizon

Best Win: At Louisville (73-72)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: One

Number of victories over non-mid major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeat: Davidson (102-97 2OT)

Non-Conference Record: 1-1

RPI Ranking: 204

KenPom Ranking:192

College Basketball Power Index Ranking:157

Sagarin Ranking:138

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: One

Total Points from Rankings: 691

No. 18– Chattanooga

Conference: Southern

Best Win: None

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeats: At Charleston (85-78)

Non-Conference Record: 1-1

RPI Ranking: 226

KenPom Ranking:153

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 75

Sagarin Ranking:140

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 594

No. 17 – Florida Gulf Coast

Conference: ASUN

Best Win: At USC (74-61)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: One

Number of victories over non-mid major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeat: At San Diego (79-73)

Non-Conference Record: 2-1

RPI Ranking: 30

KenPom Ranking: 208

College Basketball Power Index Ranking:128

Sagarin Ranking:187

Quadrant 1 Wins: One

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 553

No. 16– Murray State

Conference: Missouri Valley

Best Win: None

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeat: At Saint Louis (91-68)

Non-Conference Record: 1-1

RPI Ranking: 68

KenPom Ranking: 137

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 155

Sagarin Ranking: 170

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 530

No. 15– Southern Illinois

Conference: MVC

Best Win: At Oklahoma State (61-60)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: One

Number of victories over non-mid major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeat: At Southern Indiana (71-53)

Non-Conference Record: 2-1

RPI Ranking:183

KenPom Ranking: 89

College Basketball Power Index Ranking:145

Sagarin Ranking:111

Quadrant 1 Wins: One

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 528

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