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NCAA Division I Baseball -- RPI-Based Schedule Analysis for Nicholls State

Last updated: Mon Aug 22 06:46:12 2016

Team Components

Opponents' Winning % OWP 0.487
Opponents' Opponents' Winning % OOWP 0.505
Strength of Schedule OWP / 2 + OOWP / 4 0.36975


Schedule Analysis

Legend:

Contribution is the Strength of Schedule portion for the given opponent -- it directly scales with the SoS number above. Impact is the difference in the team's SoS and the opponent's contribution, divided by the number of games played.

Opponents marked in red do damage to the team's RPI, even if the team beats them. Opponents marked in yellow do damage if the team loses to them.

Opponent Location W L WP OWP Contribution Impact
Mississippi Valley State Nicholls State 4 34 0.105 0.411 0.155 -0.00383
Mississippi Valley State Nicholls State 4 34 0.105 0.411 0.155 -0.00383
Mississippi Valley State Nicholls State 4 34 0.105 0.411 0.155 -0.00383
Mississippi Valley State Nicholls State 4 34 0.105 0.411 0.155 -0.00383
Alabama Alabama 32 26 0.552 0.547 0.413 0.00077
Massachusetts-Lowell neutral 20 32 0.385 0.491 0.315 -0.00098
Mississippi State Mississippi State 44 18 0.710 0.570 0.497 0.00227
Massachusetts-Lowell neutral 20 32 0.385 0.491 0.315 -0.00098
Mississippi State Mississippi State 44 18 0.710 0.570 0.497 0.00227
Louisiana State Nicholls State 45 21 0.682 0.599 0.491 0.00217
Abilene Christian Nicholls State 15 37 0.288 0.544 0.280 -0.00160
Abilene Christian Nicholls State 15 37 0.288 0.544 0.280 -0.00160
Abilene Christian Nicholls State 15 37 0.288 0.544 0.280 -0.00160
Sacred Heart Nicholls State 30 28 0.517 0.460 0.373 0.00006
Sacred Heart Nicholls State 30 28 0.517 0.460 0.373 0.00006
Sacred Heart Nicholls State 30 28 0.517 0.460 0.373 0.00006
Tulane Nicholls State 41 21 0.661 0.532 0.464 0.00168
Southern Nicholls State 10 31 0.244 0.416 0.226 -0.00257
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 18 31 0.367 0.476 0.302 -0.00121
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 18 31 0.367 0.476 0.302 -0.00121
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 18 31 0.367 0.476 0.302 -0.00121
Sam Houston State Nicholls State 42 22 0.656 0.513 0.456 0.00154
Sam Houston State Nicholls State 42 22 0.656 0.513 0.456 0.00154
Sam Houston State Nicholls State 42 22 0.656 0.513 0.456 0.00154
Louisiana-Lafayette Nicholls State 43 21 0.672 0.568 0.478 0.00193
South Alabama neutral 42 22 0.656 0.525 0.459 0.00159
Southeastern Louisiana Southeastern Louisiana 40 21 0.656 0.518 0.458 0.00158
Southeastern Louisiana Nicholls State 40 21 0.656 0.518 0.458 0.00158
Southeastern Louisiana Southeastern Louisiana 40 21 0.656 0.518 0.458 0.00158
Lamar Lamar 35 19 0.648 0.504 0.450 0.00143
Lamar Lamar 35 19 0.648 0.504 0.450 0.00143
Incarnate Word Incarnate Word 13 38 0.255 0.484 0.248 -0.00217
Incarnate Word Incarnate Word 13 38 0.255 0.484 0.248 -0.00217
Incarnate Word Incarnate Word 13 38 0.255 0.484 0.248 -0.00217
Central Arkansas Nicholls State 29 27 0.518 0.525 0.390 0.00036
Central Arkansas Nicholls State 29 27 0.518 0.525 0.390 0.00036
Central Arkansas Nicholls State 29 27 0.518 0.525 0.390 0.00036
Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana-Lafayette 43 21 0.672 0.568 0.478 0.00193
Nebraska Nebraska 37 22 0.627 0.517 0.443 0.00131
Nebraska Nebraska 37 22 0.627 0.517 0.443 0.00131
Nebraska Nebraska 37 22 0.627 0.517 0.443 0.00131
McNeese State Nicholls State 31 25 0.554 0.502 0.403 0.00059
McNeese State Nicholls State 31 25 0.554 0.502 0.403 0.00059
McNeese State Nicholls State 31 25 0.554 0.502 0.403 0.00059
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe 20 35 0.364 0.549 0.319 -0.00091
Houston Baptist Houston Baptist 24 29 0.453 0.481 0.347 -0.00041
Houston Baptist Houston Baptist 24 29 0.453 0.481 0.347 -0.00041
Houston Baptist Houston Baptist 24 29 0.453 0.481 0.347 -0.00041
Alcorn State Nicholls State 13 36 0.265 0.413 0.236 -0.00239
Northwestern State Nicholls State 33 24 0.579 0.542 0.425 0.00099
Northwestern State Nicholls State 33 24 0.579 0.542 0.425 0.00099
Northwestern State Nicholls State 33 24 0.579 0.542 0.425 0.00099
Tulane Tulane 41 21 0.661 0.532 0.464 0.00168
New Orleans New Orleans 31 26 0.544 0.534 0.406 0.00065
New Orleans Nicholls State 31 26 0.544 0.534 0.406 0.00065
New Orleans New Orleans 31 26 0.544 0.534 0.406 0.00065

Legend:

Opponents marked in red will do damage to the team's RPI, even if the team beats them. Opponents marked in yellow will do damage if the team loses to them. Opponents marked in green will improve RPI, even if the team loses to them.

Potential Opponents, < 150 Miles

Opponent Distance W L WP OWP Contribution
Alcorn State 145.74 13 36 0.265 0.413 0.236
Louisiana State 48.69 45 21 0.682 0.599 0.491
Louisiana-Lafayette 79.82 43 21 0.672 0.568 0.478
McNeese State 146.73 31 25 0.554 0.502 0.403
New Orleans 48.27 31 26 0.544 0.534 0.406
Southeastern Louisiana 53.78 40 21 0.656 0.518 0.458
Southern 55.67 10 31 0.244 0.416 0.226
Southern Mississippi 137.90 41 20 0.672 0.553 0.474
Tulane 42.62 41 21 0.661 0.532 0.464

Potential Opponents, > 150 Miles and < 300 Miles

Opponent Distance W L WP OWP Contribution
Grambling State 220.31 17 27 0.386 0.392 0.291
Houston 272.55 36 23 0.610 0.534 0.439
Houston Baptist 282.67 24 29 0.453 0.481 0.347
Jackson State 177.08 25 26 0.490 0.361 0.335
Lamar 196.74 35 19 0.648 0.504 0.450
Louisiana Tech 218.85 42 20 0.677 0.514 0.467
Louisiana-Monroe 203.88 20 35 0.364 0.549 0.319
Mississippi State 280.15 44 18 0.710 0.570 0.497
Northwestern State 192.00 33 24 0.579 0.542 0.425
Rice 276.07 38 24 0.613 0.577 0.451
Sam Houston State 289.92 42 22 0.656 0.513 0.456
South Alabama 168.31 42 22 0.656 0.525 0.459
Stephen F. Austin State 263.46 30 30 0.500 0.524 0.381
Texas Southern 272.34 19 24 0.442 0.405 0.322

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