Omni Rankings™ 2023-2024 Women's college basketball ratings through 4/7/24 games
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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 Iowa 100.22 3 101.26 97.70 84.16 3 34 5 15 3 L1 9-1 15 1 8 3 11 1 18 5 10 0 6 0 vs FGCU 108.05 at Indiana 88.53
2 Ohio State 93.46 12 97.02 90.20 82.49 18 25 6 16 2 L1 7-3 15 2 8 2 2 2 12 6 8 0 5 0 vs Nebraska 104.80 vs Maryland 81.89
3 Indiana 93.16 15 93.78 90.17 80.80 32 26 6 15 3 L1 7-3 17 0 7 4 2 2 11 6 7 0 8 0 vs Iowa 102.05 at Illinois 79.93
4 Michigan State 89.46 26 90.81 85.17 77.76 69 22 9 12 6 L2 6-4 13 2 6 4 3 3 5 8 7 1 10 0 at DePaul 100.07 at Minnesota 78.49
5 Nebraska 88.54 27 89.26 84.66 80.70 33 23 12 11 7 L1 7-3 13 3 5 7 5 2 9 9 8 2 6 1 vs Iowa 94.38 vs Rutgers 76.41
6 Maryland 87.53 31 95.80 84.90 83.63 10 19 14 9 9 L2 6-4 12 3 3 8 4 3 6 14 8 0 5 0 vs Ohio State 101.35 at Penn State 71.53
7 Illinois 86.67 35 86.67 79.24 79.39 46 19 15 8 10 W5 7-3 12 5 4 7 3 3 6 11 4 4 9 0 vs Indiana 96.23 vs Michigan 67.69
8 Michigan 84.89 45 90.36 81.95 79.75 38 20 14 9 9 L2 5-5 11 4 5 6 4 4 6 11 5 3 9 0 at Illinois 101.13 at Toledo 73.67
9 Penn State 84.41 48 88.52 81.32 78.73 57 22 13 9 9 L1 6-4 15 4 5 6 2 3 4 12 10 1 8 0 vs Maryland 100.52 vs Illinois 75.92
10 Purdue 79.23 70 80.43 77.25 79.31 47 15 19 5 13 L1 4-6 10 7 4 9 1 3 2 15 4 4 9 0 vs Wisconsin 91.90 vs Vermont 71.17
11 Minnesota 76.65 94 84.85 75.95 77.39 72 20 16 5 13 L1 5-5 15 6 4 9 1 1 3 12 10 3 7 1 vs Michigan State 93.86 at Penn State 66.19
12 Wisconsin 74.35 121 80.21 72.41 78.92 52 15 17 6 12 L1 4-6 9 8 5 7 1 2 2 10 5 5 8 2 at Minnesota       84.38 at Northwestern     59.58
13 Rutgers 68.99 168 72.23 66.93 76.93 75 8 24 2 16 L5 2-8 7 11 1 10 0 3 1 14 1 8 6 2 vs La Salle       79.78 vs Fairfield       59.97
14 Northwestern 68.86 171 70.98 64.20 79.51 43 9 21 4 14 L1 2-8 6 9 3 9 0 3 0 14 3 6 6 1 vs Wisconsin 81.44 vs Illinois 56.07
Big Ten top performances Big Ten surprise performances Big Ten upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Iowa vs FGCU W 100 - 62  108.05 1 Penn State vs Maryland W 112 - 76  14.89 1 Rutgers at Nebraska W 71 - 70  18.24
2 Iowa vs Indiana W 84 - 57  107.73 2 Northwestern vs Wisconsin W 69 - 43  14.89 2 Nebraska vs Iowa W 82 - 79  13.06
3 Iowa vs Penn State W 95 - 62  107.67 3 Michigan at Illinois W 84 - 48  14.79 3 Wisconsin vs Penn State W 69 - 64  12.83
4 Iowa at Northern Iowa W 94 - 53  107.35 4 Maryland vs Ohio State W 82 - 61  14.66 4 Northwestern at Wisconsin W 74 - 69  12.57
5 Iowa vs Colorado W 89 - 68  106.44 5 Purdue vs Wisconsin W 89 - 50  14.23 5 Northwestern at Temple W 72 - 68  10.67
6 Iowa vs Michigan W 95 - 68  105.26 6 Illinois vs Indiana W 86 - 66  13.18 6 Maryland vs Ohio State W 82 - 61  9.87
7 Ohio State vs Nebraska W 80 - 47  104.80 7 Michigan State at DePaul W 102 - 64  12.75 7 Michigan vs Indiana W 69 - 56  9.03
8 Iowa at Minnesota W 108 - 60  104.65 8 Illinois vs Washington State W 81 - 58  11.92 8 Rutgers vs Minnesota W 81 - 73  8.94
9 Iowa vs Drake W 113 - 90  103.30 9 Purdue at Wisconsin W 79 - 55  11.34 9 Michigan at Penn State W 80 - 75  8.80
10 Iowa vs LSU W 94 - 87  102.65 10 Penn State vs Minnesota W 90 - 34  10.88 10 Wisconsin at Minnesota W 67 - 56  8.46
Big Ten projected standings Big Ten projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 Ohio State
Rank Team W L W L  
1 Ohio State 16 2 25 6 8 Maryland @ Minneapolis, MN Maryland
2 Iowa 15 3 34 5      
3 Indiana 15 3 26 6 @ Minneapolis, MN Maryland  
4 Michigan State 12 6 22 9    
5 Nebraska 11 7 23 12 9 Illinois @ Minneapolis, MN Nebraska
6 Maryland 9 9 19 14    
7 Michigan 9 9 20 14 4 Michigan State    
8 Penn State 9 9 22 13      
9 Illinois 8 10 19 15 5 Nebraska @ Minneapolis, MN Nebraska  
10 Wisconsin 6 12 15 17    
11 Purdue 5 13 15 19 12 Purdue @ Minneapolis, MN Nebraska
12 Minnesota 5 13 20 16    
13 Northwestern 4 14 9 21 @ Minneapolis, MN Purdue @ Minneapolis, MN Iowa
14 Rutgers 2 16 8 24   2024 Big Ten
13 Northwestern 2 Iowa Women's Basketball
  Tournament Champion
Big Ten tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized 7 Penn State @ Minneapolis, MN Iowa
Probabilities based on current ratings and projected bracket        
Reaching Reaching Winning @ Minneapolis, MN Penn State    
Seed Team semifinals final tournament      
1 Ohio State 83.20% 61.13% 30.56% 10 Wisconsin @ Minneapolis, MN Iowa
2 Iowa 88.63% 65.27% 43.60%  
3 Indiana 83.04% 29.09% 13.84% 3 Indiana  
4 Michigan State 70.41% 25.94% 8.23%    
5 Nebraska 25.68% 6.20% 1.24% 6 Michigan @ Minneapolis, MN Michigan
6 Michigan 15.04% 1.99% 0.39%    
7 Penn State 10.96% 3.50% 0.90% 11 Minnesota @ Minneapolis, MN Michigan
8 Maryland 10.56% 4.19% 0.84%    
9 Illinois 6.24% 2.08% 0.34% @ Minneapolis, MN Minnesota
10 Wisconsin 0.41% 0.04% 0.00%  
11 Minnesota 1.84% 0.11% 0.01% 14 Rutgers
12 Purdue 3.86% 0.45% 0.04%
13 Northwestern 0.05% 0.00% 0.00%
14 Rutgers 0.08% 0.00% 0.00% © Omni Rankings