Calculation for Virginia Tech (21-14)


Virginia Tech's opponents in order of rating:
     Team            Rating        Score  Effect  W- L
   ---------------   ------       ------- ------ -----
   North Carolina     794.0 LOSS   53-92         36- 3 Division I
   North Carolina     794.0 LOSS   66-68         36- 3 Division I
   Duke               763.5 LOSS   64-81    -    28- 6 Division I
   Butler             749.8 LOSS   78-84    -    30- 4 Division I
   Clemson            734.8 LOSS   69-70    -    24-10 Division I
   Gonzaga            718.5 LOSS   64-82    -    25- 8 Division I
   Miami (FL)         717.9 LOSS   71-74    -    23-11 Division I
   Mississippi        713.6 LOSS   72-81    -    24-11 Division I
   Wake Forest        690.0 LOSS   75-77   --    17-13 Division I
   Georgia Tech       684.8 LOSS   70-81   --    15-17 Division I
   N. Carolina St.    682.9 LOSS   63-73   --    15-16 Division I
   Penn State         669.7 LOSS   61-66   --    15-16 Division I
   Richmond           658.3 LOSS   49-52   --    16-15 Division I
   Old Dominion       651.5 LOSS   69-72   --    18-16 Division I
>> Virginia Tech      700.6 <<                   21-14 Division I
   Miami (FL)         717.9 WIN    63-49   ++    23-11 Division I
   Florida St.        698.5 WIN    89-80    +    19-15 Division I
   Maryland           692.8 WIN    67-66    +    19-15 Division I
   Maryland           692.8 WIN    69-65    +    19-15 Division I
   Wake Forest        690.0 WIN    80-58    +    17-13 Division I
   UAB                689.1 WIN    75-49    +    23-11 Division I
   Georgia Tech       684.8 WIN    92-84    +    15-17 Division I
   Virginia           678.4 WIN    70-69    +    17-16 Division I
   Virginia           678.4 WIN    72-65    +    17-16 Division I
   Boston College     674.5 WIN    81-73    +    14-17 Division I
   Boston College     674.5 WIN    67-48    +    14-17 Division I
   St. John's (NY)    655.7 WIN    54-48    +    11-19 Division I
   UNC Greensboro     655.2 WIN    67-39    +    19-12 Division I
   UNC Asheville      639.8 WIN    65-51    +    23-10 Division I
   Morgan St.         635.7 WIN    94-62    +    22-11 Division I
   George Washington  628.5 WIN    68-36    +     9-17 Division I
   Elon College       608.2 WIN    69-64         14-19 Division I
   Hofstra            605.0 WIN    84-59         12-18 Division I
   E. Washington      592.3 WIN    69-52         11-19 Division I
   Liberty            590.1 WIN    58-46         16-16 Division I
   Charleston South.  549.5 WIN    79-49         10-20 Division I

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).