Originally Posted by San Diego Flyer
I don't understand your logic. VCU is 0-5 against top 50 teams. Where are these 5 losses against "good teams" you speak of? Their RPI is 94 and SOS is 82. If we have 5 losses against winnable teams, we should be an odds-on favorite to break the trend of alternating W's and L's and post a nice win. Our RPI is 87, SOS 5, and we are at home!
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You are reading too much into early season RPI.
VCU losses:
Virginia (15-1), Marquette (12-5), Michigan (14-4), Texas (11-5), Seton Hall (14-3). That group is 66-18. And Joe's (7-8).
They also beat ODU and Duquense, two teams that handled us easily.
Wow, how about us getting that schedule?