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Date Posted: Monday, July 19, 01:02:48pm
Author: Abdul Rahman
Subject: PSU's RPI ( 194 ) from last year would be lower than the RPI of 6 of our ( 2009-10 ) non-con opponents and be higher than 7 of our non-con opponents. Generally speaking the RPI's of top teams in the lower level conferences ( Iona , Fairfield, Sam Houston St. ) would be better than the RPI's of bottom feeders in power conferences (i.e. Indiana, Iowa, PSU )due to the way RPI is calculated. For example, Robert Morris ( NEC ) had a significantly better RPI ( 129 ) than PSU in 2009-10.
In reply to: Always a Duke 's message, "While admittedly the Dukes' playing Penn State will not carry the stature of an opponent such as Duke, Villanova (who owes us a home game from way back, as I recall) or Ohio St., I view it as a positive step in improving the Dukes' non-conference schedule. Even though PS is not a b-ball power in the Big 10, the addtion of a team to the schedule from a conference that has an RPI rating higher than the A-10's, is generally an improvement over playing a team from a conference with an historically low RPI rating, such as the NEC. PS lists 24,291 alumni living in Allegheny County. (more ...)" on Monday, July 19, 11:26:44am


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