> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 10:22:55 CST > From: Andrew Rapoff <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Last 10? > > Someone perhaps uttered: > > "...The NCAA is considering modifying the "last 20" criterion..." > > How would only considering the last 10 games affect this year's bids? > I chose 10 games because it takes teams back about 5 games into the > regular season. easy, just change a manifest constant and you discover.... 1) bu and north dakota reverse 2) clarkson and ohio state reverse so there is no difference index team games win % last 20 being considered rpi won ----- ---- ----- ----- ------- ---------------- --- --- 1 Michigan State 40 82.50 85.00 (11- 2- 3) 78.12 62.14 18 2 North Dakota 38 80.26 80.00 (11- 6- 1) 63.89 61.58 17 3 Boston University 36 77.78 80.00 (10- 4- 2) 68.75 59.46 16 4 Michigan 40 71.25 65.00 ( 7- 8- 0) 46.67 58.27 15 5 Boston College 38 72.37 82.50 ( 7- 6- 3) 53.12 58.12 14 6 Ohio State 38 65.79 82.50 ( 8- 7- 1) 53.12 56.47 13 7 Clarkson 33 71.21 77.50 ( 4- 7- 1) 37.50 56.97 11 8 Wisconsin 38 64.47 62.50 (10- 6- 1) 61.76 55.98 11 9 New Hampshire 34 66.18 57.50 ( 8- 9- 1) 47.22 55.89 10 10 Colorado College 40 66.25 67.50 ( 4-10- 2) 31.25 54.81 9 11 Yale 34 72.06 67.50 ( 5- 2- 0) 71.43 54.33 8 12 Princeton 33 59.09 55.00 ( 4- 4- 1) 50.00 51.76 7 13 St Cloud 38 55.26 40.00 ( 7-10- 0) 41.18 53.51 5 14 Northeastern 37 55.41 47.50 ( 6- 7- 1) 46.43 51.90 5 15 Northern Michigan 37 54.05 52.50 ( 7- 9- 1) 44.12 52.77 4 16 Minnesota-Duluth 38 52.63 60.00 ( 7- 8- 1) 46.88 51.40 4 17 Maine 33 51.52 52.50 ( 5-10- 2) 35.29 52.65 3 18 Miami 36 55.56 35.00 ( 5- 8- 2) 40.00 51.55 1 19 Rensselaer 34 55.88 60.00 ( 2- 5- 1) 31.25 49.84 0 index team games win % last 10 being considered rpi won ----- ---- ----- ----- ------- ---------------- --- --- 1 Michigan State 40 82.50 90.00 (11- 2- 3) 78.12 62.14 18 2 Boston University 36 77.78 80.00 (10- 4- 2) 68.75 59.46 17 3 North Dakota 38 80.26 70.00 (11- 6- 1) 63.89 61.58 16 4 Michigan 40 71.25 50.00 ( 7- 8- 0) 46.67 58.27 15 5 Boston College 38 72.37 95.00 ( 7- 6- 3) 53.12 58.12 14 6 Clarkson 33 71.21 90.00 ( 4- 7- 1) 37.50 56.97 12 7 Ohio State 38 65.79 80.00 ( 8- 7- 1) 53.12 56.47 12 8 Wisconsin 38 64.47 60.00 (10- 6- 1) 61.76 55.98 11 9 New Hampshire 34 66.18 40.00 ( 8- 9- 1) 47.22 55.89 10 10 Colorado College 40 66.25 90.00 ( 4-10- 2) 31.25 54.81 9 11 Yale 34 72.06 55.00 ( 5- 2- 0) 71.43 54.33 8 12 Princeton 33 59.09 70.00 ( 4- 4- 1) 50.00 51.76 7 13 St Cloud 38 55.26 40.00 ( 7-10- 0) 41.18 53.51 5 14 Northeastern 37 55.41 45.00 ( 6- 7- 1) 46.43 51.90 5 15 Northern Michigan 37 54.05 50.00 ( 7- 9- 1) 44.12 52.77 4 16 Minnesota-Duluth 38 52.63 65.00 ( 7- 8- 1) 46.88 51.40 4 17 Maine 33 51.52 65.00 ( 5-10- 2) 35.29 52.65 3 18 Miami 36 55.56 15.00 ( 5- 8- 2) 40.00 51.55 1 19 Rensselaer 34 55.88 55.00 ( 2- 5- 1) 31.25 49.84 0 charlie shub University of Colorado at Colorado Springs [log in to unmask] -or- [log in to unmask] -or- [log in to unmask] (719) 262-3492 (fax) 262-3369 http://www.cs.uccs.edu/~cdash HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.