Calculation for Albion (19-6)


Albion's opponents in order of rating:
     Team            Rating        Score  Effect  W- L
   ---------------   ------       ------- ------ -----
   Madonna            628.5 LOSS   80-86          2- 0 NAIA II
   Hope (MI)          593.5 LOSS   49-64    -    28- 4 Division III
   Hillsdale          541.2 LOSS   74-77    -    15-14 Division II
   Ohio Weslyn        530.6 LOSS   59-67   --    22- 8 Division III
   Calvin             506.8 LOSS   58-75   --    16-11 Division III
   Kalamazoo          417.8 LOSS   82-94   ---    6-21 Division III
>> Albion             535.5 <<                   19- 6 Division III
   Hope (MI)          593.5 WIN    56-52   ++    28- 4 Division III
   Spring Arbor       539.5 WIN    75-56   ++     3- 2 NAIA II
   Illinois Weslyn    536.9 WIN    75-55   ++    16-11 Division III
   Calvin             506.8 WIN    73-68    +    16-11 Division III
   Calvin             506.8 WIN    56-55    +    16-11 Division III
   John Carroll       479.6 WIN    82-81    +    11-14 Division III
   Rochester (MI)     458.1 WIN    85-40    +     2- 8 NSCAA
   Adrian             443.3 WIN    70-61         11-16 Division III
   Adrian             443.3 WIN    69-64         11-16 Division III
   Tri-State          443.3 WIN    73-64          9-16 (null)
   Tri-State          443.3 WIN    60-50          9-16 (null)
   Otterbein          441.5 WIN    76-70          7-18 Division III
   Olivet (MI)        426.6 WIN    70-58          9-16 Division III
   Olivet (MI)        426.6 WIN    59-43          9-16 Division III
   Kalamazoo          417.8 WIN    80-54          6-21 Division III
   Kalamazoo          417.8 WIN    64-56          6-21 Division III
   Alma               387.6 WIN    75-73          3-21 Division III
   Alma               387.6 WIN    84-74          3-21 Division III
   Marygrove          289.1 WIN   107-44          0-10 (null)

Games against teams within about 100 rating points are often the best indicators of a team's actual strength.

"Effect" ranges from "---", a game that caused a large decrease in the team rating, to "+++", a game that produced a large increase in rating.

Note that wins over very weak teams may actually hurt a team's rating (the opposite is true for losses to very good teams).