Omni Rankings™ 2024-2025 Men's college basketball ratings through 1/4/25 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 Purdue Fort Wayne 72.80 124 78.50 72.21 68.42 258 9 6 4 2 W1 6-4 5 0 3 5 1 1 0 2 0 1 9 3 at Eastern Michigan 79.06 at Michigan 65.46
2 Wright State 70.14 163 74.35 69.42 69.61 210 6 8 2 3 W1 4-6 3 1 2 5 1 2 0 1 1 1 5 6 vs Princeton 80.83 at Cleveland State 62.37
3 Youngstown State 69.88 169 74.58 65.71 66.60 320 9 6 5 1 L1 7-3 3 1 5 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 9 4 at Chicago State 77.86 vs Presbyterian 56.88
4 Milwaukee 69.48 177 71.31 64.50 67.46 298 9 5 4 1 W1 7-3 5 0 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 3 vs Akron 80.35 at Longwood 62.51
5 Northern Kentucky 68.33 193 68.33 66.49 69.23 228 7 7 4 1 W2 7-3 6 2 1 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 5 3 vs Norfolk State 71.22 at IU Indy 64.73
6 Oakland 67.48 209 70.24 66.05 74.88 31 4 11 2 3 L1 3-7 2 2 1 6 1 3 0 3 1 3 3 5 at Toledo 85.59 at Cleveland State 59.03
7 Cleveland State 65.52 239 65.89 60.61 66.13 331 7 6 4 1 W4 6-4 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 2 at Green Bay 73.72 vs NJIT 55.92
8 Robert Morris 63.84 259 63.84 60.14 63.55 360 9 6 2 3 W1 6-4 7 1 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 4 at Oakland 71.01 vs Youngstown State 55.47
9 Detroit Mercy 60.48 311 62.01 56.41 70.47 167 5 11 2 4 L1 3-7 3 3 2 6 0 2 0 1 1 4 4 6 vs Purdue Fort Wayne     67.57 at Davidson       50.91
10 IU Indy 58.68 333 59.66 55.37 66.86 314 2 12 1 5 L7 2-8 1 3 1 7 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 9 at Purdue Fort Wayne     66.51 at Lindenwood     48.93
11 Green Bay 58.66 334 67.48 58.66 69.95 195 2 14 0 6 L11 0-10 1 5 1 9 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 7 vs SIUE 78.43 vs Cleveland State 49.51
Horizon top performances Horizon surprise performances Horizon upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Oakland at Toledo W 85 - 52  85.59 1 Oakland at Toledo W 85 - 52  19.53 1 Detroit Mercy vs Purdue Fort Wayne W 79 - 78  12.90
2 Wright State vs Princeton W 80 - 62  80.83 2 Green Bay vs SIUE W 82 - 57  13.69 2 Detroit Mercy at Ball State W 70 - 59  11.63
3 Milwaukee vs Akron W 100 - 81  80.35 3 Cleveland State at Green Bay W 83 - 61  13.10 3 Robert Morris at Cornell W 86 - 76  11.52
4 Purdue Fort Wayne at Eastern Michigan W 99 - 76  79.06 4 Detroit Mercy at Ball State W 70 - 59  11.12 4 Robert Morris at Oakland W 79 - 71  9.01
5 Purdue Fort Wayne vs Bethune-Cookman W 91 - 69  78.95 5 Milwaukee vs Akron W 100 - 81  10.85 5 Youngstown State at Wright State W 80 - 70  7.74
6 Purdue Fort Wayne at East Texas A&M W 77 - 57  78.65 6 Robert Morris at Cornell W 86 - 76  10.58 6 Oakland at Toledo W 85 - 52  7.22
7 Purdue Fort Wayne vs Southern Indiana W 93 - 74  78.46 7 Cleveland State vs Oakland W 92 - 75  9.51 7 Oakland vs Loyola Chicago W 72 - 71  6.77
8 Green Bay vs SIUE W 82 - 57  78.43 8 Detroit Mercy vs Rhode Island L 75 - 81  8.93 8 Cleveland State at Green Bay W 83 - 61  4.98
9 Purdue Fort Wayne vs Drexel W 87 - 81  78.19 9 Wright State vs Princeton W 80 - 62  8.84 9 IU Indy vs Green Bay W 84 - 75  4.67
10 Purdue Fort Wayne at Penn State L 89 - 102  78.05 10 Youngstown State at Wright State W 80 - 70  8.70 10 Detroit Mercy at Eastern Michigan W 98 - 89 OT 4.17
Horizon projected standings Horizon projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall   1 Youngstown State                  
Rank Team W L W L                                          
1 Youngstown State 14 6 18 11 8 Robert Morris #N/A Youngstown State                
2 Purdue Fort Wayne 13 7 18 11                                          
3 Milwaukee 13 7 18 11   @ Moon Township, PA Robert Morris                  
4 Northern Kentucky 12 8 15 14                                          
5 Wright State 11 9 15 14 9 Detroit Mercy         @ Indianapolis, IN Youngstown State        
6 Cleveland State 11 9 14 14                                          
7 Oakland 10 10 12 18   4 Northern Kentucky                  
8 Robert Morris 9 11 16 14                                          
9 Detroit Mercy 7 13 10 20           @ Highland Heights, KY Northern Kentucky                
10 IU Indy 5 15 6 22                                          
11 Green Bay 4 16 6 24   5 Wright State                        
                                         
                          @ Indianapolis, IN Purdue Fort Wayne
Horizon tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized                                   2025 Horizon
Probabilities based on pre-tournament ratings and projected bracket   2 Purdue Fort Wayne           Men's Basketball
Reaching Reaching Winning                         Tournament Champion
Seed Team semifinals final tournament 7 Oakland @ Fort Wayne, IN Purdue Fort Wayne                
1 Youngstown State 79.60% 54.61% 25.75%                                          
2 Purdue Fort Wayne 76.71% 52.66% 32.19%   @ Rochester, MI Oakland                  
3 Milwaukee 68.75% 31.56% 16.17%                                          
4 Northern Kentucky 53.46% 27.10% 12.08% 10 IU Indy         @ Indianapolis, IN Purdue Fort Wayne        
5 Wright State 46.54% 11.85% 5.97%                                          
6 Cleveland State 23.29% 5.97% 2.17%   3 Milwaukee                  
7 Oakland 23.45% 7.48% 3.19%                                          
8 Robert Morris 16.01% 3.94% 1.33% 6 Cleveland State @ Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee                
9 Detroit Mercy 5.52% 2.17% 0.56%                                          
10 IU Indy 2.93% 1.40% 0.29%   @ Cleveland, OH Cleveland State                        
11 Green Bay 3.73% 1.26% 0.31%                                          
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