Omni Rankings™ 2023-2024 Men's college basketball ratings through 4/8/24 games
Mid-American
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Season range Schedule strength Overall Conference Home Road Neutral vs 1-50 vs 51-150 vs 151+
Rank Team Rating D-I rank Max Min Rating D-I rank W L W L Streak Last 10 W L W L W L W L W L W L Highest single-game rating Lowest single-game rating
1 Ohio 73.58 120 77.25 70.34 67.50 246 19 13 13 5 L1 7-3 11 3 5 7 3 3 0 0 2 7 17 6 vs Western Michigan 80.95 at Arkansas State 65.22
2 Toledo 72.94 127 81.31 71.26 68.73 197 20 12 14 4 L1 6-4 12 3 8 5 0 4 0 2 5 6 15 4 at Miami (OH) 87.31 vs Vermont 60.61
3 Akron 72.51 134 76.95 72.17 68.88 193 22 11 13 5 L1 5-5 11 1 7 6 4 4 0 1 5 7 17 3 at Eastern Michigan 83.37 vs Eastern Michigan 64.92
4 Kent State 70.26 162 79.37 68.64 68.48 203 15 17 8 10 L1 5-5 7 6 4 9 4 2 0 2 2 11 13 4 vs Hampton 84.96 at Central Michigan 60.29
5 Bowling Green 66.63 221 68.25 63.01 66.31 290 18 14 10 8 L2 4-6 10 5 5 7 3 2 0 0 3 5 15 9 vs Lipscomb 78.72 vs Bellarmine 54.32
6 Ball State 65.63 240 68.56 63.47 65.93 304 13 16 7 11 L1 4-6 7 7 6 8 0 1 0 1 0 4 13 11 at Buffalo 77.05 at UALR 53.11
7 Miami (OH) 64.67 258 67.66 62.59 67.46 248 13 17 9 9 L3 4-6 7 6 6 10 0 1 0 1 2 7 11 9 vs Central Michigan 77.41 vs Toledo 51.61
8 Central Michigan 63.59 278 65.91 55.74 67.85 233 17 14 12 6 L1 5-5 9 3 7 9 1 2 0 3 2 4 15 7 vs Western Michigan 74.73 at Loyola (IL) 48.38
9 Northern Illinois 62.44 292 72.73 60.59 69.51 175 9 20 5 13 W1 4-6 3 9 5 11 1 0 0 3 2 7 7 10 at DePaul 76.21 at Kent State 50.90
10 Western Michigan 61.82 300 64.99 60.01 67.76 238 11 20 9 9 L1 4-6 6 7 3 12 2 1 0 2 2 5 9 13 vs Miami (OH) 70.92 at Southern Miss 50.09
11 Eastern Michigan 60.83 310 63.00 57.82 67.26 255 11 18 6 12 L1 4-6 7 6 4 11 0 1 0 0 1 6 10 12 at Akron 68.57 vs Akron 50.58
12 Buffalo 56.71 341 60.79 54.66 68.47 204 3 27 2 16 L5 2-8 1 13 2 11 0 3 0 0 0 12 3 15 at Richmond 65.61 vs Kent State 46.26
MAC top performances MAC surprise performances MAC upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Toledo at Miami (OH) W 97 - 63  87.31 1 Toledo at Miami (OH) W 97 - 63  16.05 1 Central Michigan at USF W 68 - 63  20.82
2 Kent State vs Hampton W 100 - 62  84.96 2 Bowling Green vs Lipscomb W 82 - 61  15.60 2 Eastern Michigan at Akron W 61 - 60  17.92
3 Akron at Eastern Michigan W 77 - 46  83.37 3 Kent State vs Northern Illinois W 85 - 47  13.17 3 Northern Illinois at Toledo W 75 - 72  14.97
4 Akron at Northern Illinois W 73 - 51  83.01 4 Central Michigan at USF W 68 - 63  12.84 4 Eastern Michigan vs Cleveland State W 69 - 62  11.83
5 Kent State vs Northern Illinois W 85 - 47  82.71 5 Miami (OH) vs Central Michigan W 88 - 60  12.80 5 Central Michigan at Ball State W 71 - 65  11.51
6 Akron vs Bradley W 67 - 52  82.08 6 Central Michigan vs Kent State W 77 - 62  12.15 6 Bowling Green vs Lipscomb W 82 - 61  10.81
7 Toledo at Kent State W 89 - 75  81.30 7 Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan W 80 - 64  11.45 7 Eastern Michigan at Ball State W 58 - 56  9.95
8 Ohio vs Western Michigan W 82 - 55  80.95 8 Ball State at Buffalo W 87 - 59  11.15 8 Central Michigan vs Kent State W 77 - 62  9.73
9 Toledo vs Louisiana Lafayette W 87 - 78  80.94 9 Western Michigan vs Miami (OH) W 77 - 58  10.91 9 Eastern Michigan vs Kent State W 71 - 69 OT 9.72
10 Ohio vs Middle Tennessee W 80 - 68  80.73 10 Central Michigan vs Western Michigan W 69 - 42  10.18 10 Miami (OH) vs Vermont W 70 - 69  9.62
MAC projected standings MAC projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 Toledo
Rank Team W L W L  
1 Toledo 14 4 20 12 @ Cleveland, OH Kent State
2 Ohio 13 5 19 13  
3 Akron 13 5 22 11 8 Kent State  
4 Central Michigan 12 6 17 14
5 Bowling Green 10 8 18 14 @ Cleveland, OH Kent State
6 Miami (OH) 9 9 13 17  
7 Western Michigan 9 9 11 20 4 Central Michigan  
8 Kent State 8 10 15 17      
9 Ball State 7 11 13 16 @ Cleveland, OH Bowling Green  
10 Eastern Michigan 6 12 11 18
11 Northern Illinois 5 13 9 20 5 Bowling Green
12 Buffalo 2 16 3 27
@ Cleveland, OH Akron
2024 MAC
MAC tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized 2 Akron Men's Basketball
Probabilities based on pre-tournament ratings and projected bracket   Tournament Champion
Reaching Reaching Winning @ Cleveland, OH Akron
Seed Team semifinals final tournament    
1 Toledo 66.60% 49.61% 28.74% 7 Miami (OH)    
2 Akron 72.39% 39.21% 21.79%  
3 Ohio 78.95% 45.89% 26.40% @ Cleveland, OH Akron
4 Central Michigan 40.66% 10.54% 2.97%
5 Bowling Green 59.34% 19.96% 7.20% 3 Ohio
6 Western Michigan 21.05% 5.93% 1.66%    
7 Miami (OH) 27.61% 8.97% 3.00% @ Cleveland, OH Ohio
8 Kent State 33.40% 19.88% 8.24%
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