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Last Updated Wed Apr 30 18:36:43 CDT 2008

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Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
1. North Carolina (13-0)101.53-03-03-0
2. Memphis (10-0)98.90-00-04-0
3. UCLA (9-1)97.52-03-02-1
4. Wisconsin (10-2)95.21-12-12-0
5. Duke (8-2)95.02-01-14-1
6. Tennessee (9-2)94.22-02-03-2
7. Washington St (10-3)93.11-23-13-0
8. Louisville (8-3)92.92-20-04-0
9. Kansas (8-3)92.61-24-00-1
10. Georgetown (8-4)90.92-30-11-0

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
11. Texas (7-3)90.72-12-11-1
12. USC (7-4)90.01-22-02-2
13. Baylor (6-4)89.71-21-12-1
14. Drake (10-3)89.60-01-13-2
15. Arizona (6-7)88.81-41-13-2
16. Purdue (6-5)88.31-20-31-0
17. Indiana (7-3)88.30-21-03-0
18. Notre Dame (5-4)88.20-41-01-0
19. Marquette (5-5)88.21-41-10-0
20. Butler (11-2)88.00-00-01-0

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
21. Stanford (7-5)87.91-11-22-2
22. Connecticut (7-4)87.90-22-12-1
23. Xavier (7-4)87.50-01-13-3
24. Clemson (6-5)87.20-21-23-1
25. Davidson (11-3)87.20-00-00-2
26. Mississippi St (7-4)87.20-01-22-2
27. Maryland (6-5)86.71-11-33-1
28. West Virginia (6-5)86.40-40-12-0
29. Texas A&M (4-5)86.40-22-21-1
30. California (5-7)86.21-30-42-0

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
31. Massachusetts (8-6)86.10-02-13-3
32. Gonzaga (7-3)85.90-11-10-0
33. Arizona St (4-6)85.90-31-32-0
34. VA Commonwealth (9-3)85.50-00-02-1
35. Florida (4-6)85.50-10-34-2
36. St Josephs (9-6)85.50-11-13-4
37. Oregon (5-7)85.41-31-21-2
38. Oklahoma (4-6)85.30-31-22-0
39. Temple (7-5)84.90-11-00-3
40. Western KY (9-3)84.80-00-00-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
41. Florida St (4-6)84.80-23-10-3
42. Washington (4-7)84.80-30-32-1
43. Pittsburgh (5-7)84.40-41-13-1
44. South Alabama (7-4)84.30-00-11-1
45. Syracuse (4-6)84.30-41-01-1
46. Kent (8-5)84.20-11-02-1
47. Kansas St (3-5)83.90-11-30-1
48. Georgia Tech (6-8)83.90-30-32-2
49. Kentucky (4-6)83.90-10-32-2
50. Robert Morris (14-3)83.80-00-10-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
51. Akron (7-6)83.70-00-13-3
52. Illinois St (7-5)83.70-10-03-1
53. Miami Fla (4-6)83.50-23-00-2
54. South Carolina (3-6)83.40-22-10-3
55. BYU (8-5)83.20-01-01-4
56. Stephen Austin (11-4)83.10-01-10-1
57. Villanova (4-7)83.10-31-12-0
58. Michigan St (4-6)82.90-10-33-0
59. New Mexico (8-6)82.90-00-22-3
60. Virginia (4-7)82.90-22-20-3

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
61. Bradley (7-9)82.71-00-11-6
62. Dayton (7-7)82.51-10-12-2
63. UC Santa Barbara (10-5)82.40-20-11-0
64. Boise St (12-3)82.20-00-01-1
65. Vanderbilt (4-6)82.20-10-32-2
66. Ohio St (4-8)82.10-20-31-1
67. La Salle (8-7)82.10-11-21-1
68. Siena (8-6)82.00-10-10-0
69. Wright St (7-6)81.90-00-11-1
70. Mississippi (3-7)81.90-11-22-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
71. Minnesota (4-8)81.60-20-30-3
72. Virginia Tech (4-8)81.50-20-12-1
73. Uab (8-6)81.50-10-12-2
74. CS Fullerton (9-5)81.30-00-20-0
75. UNLV (6-5)81.20-00-21-1
76. Seton Hall (4-8)81.10-40-22-0
77. Rhode Island (5-7)80.90-01-10-3
78. Cornell (10-4)80.80-10-10-1
79. Illinois (3-8)80.80-20-31-1
80. Oral Roberts (8-6)80.70-20-10-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
81. St Marys CA (6-5)80.60-20-00-1
82. Houston (5-6)80.60-10-11-2
83. CS Northridge (9-5)80.50-10-01-1
84. Duquesne (5-8)80.50-30-01-3
85. DePaul (3-9)80.40-50-10-2
86. Creighton (5-8)80.30-20-12-3
87. Auburn (4-7)80.30-11-30-2
88. Cincinnati (3-11)80.22-50-00-3
89. Valparaiso (6-9)80.20-20-11-2
90. Oklahoma St (2-9)80.21-31-20-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
91. Nebraska (2-9)80.11-31-10-3
92. New Orleans (9-5)80.10-00-00-2
93. Richmond (6-8)80.10-20-12-3
94. Charlotte (4-8)80.01-00-21-3
95. Northern Iowa (6-7)80.00-10-01-4
96. American (10-7)80.00-10-01-1
97. Arkansas (2-7)79.80-10-30-3
98. Providence (2-8)79.71-40-10-1
99. LSU (3-8)79.70-11-31-2
100. Missouri (2-9)79.70-21-40-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
101. San Diego (7-6)79.70-10-21-0
102. Iowa (3-8)79.70-20-30-1
103. St Johns (3-9)79.50-60-21-0
104. Fordham (4-9)79.50-21-31-2
105. Cleveland St (6-9)79.30-00-21-3
106. Iupui (7-5)79.30-10-00-1
107. Belmont (9-5)79.10-10-01-0
108. Boston College (2-7)79.10-30-21-2
109. Utah (5-10)78.90-10-21-5
110. Illinois Chi (5-10)78.70-00-20-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
111. San Diego St (6-8)78.70-01-30-3
112. Sam Houston (8-5)78.70-00-00-1
113. St Louis (3-9)78.70-11-10-5
114. Mt St Marys (10-7)78.60-00-20-0
115. Brown (10-7)78.60-10-10-2
116. Rider (9-7)78.60-00-01-1
117. Southern Ill (3-10)78.50-10-01-6
118. NC Greensboro (7-8)78.40-11-10-1
119. Umbc (9-7)78.30-10-10-0
120. Western Mich (7-9)78.30-00-10-4

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
121. Wake Forest (2-10)78.30-20-21-4
122. Nevada (7-9)78.20-10-01-4
123. Niagara (8-7)78.00-00-00-2
124. Wisc Milwaukee (5-8)78.00-10-10-1
125. Sacred Heart (9-8)77.90-00-00-1
126. Portland St (8-7)77.80-20-00-2
127. Pacific (8-6)77.70-00-10-1
128. Northwestern (3-10)77.60-20-31-3
129. Old Dominion (5-9)77.60-10-01-3
130. Miami Ohio (4-11)77.60-20-01-5

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
131. Wagner (10-5)77.40-10-00-0
132. SO Mississippi (3-10)77.40-20-00-6
133. Georgia (2-8)77.30-20-20-3
134. Appalachian St (7-7)77.10-10-00-1
135. Geo Southern (6-7)76.90-10-00-1
136. Winthrop (6-6)76.90-10-00-0
137. Holy Cross (7-8)76.60-01-00-2
138. Ohio (5-9)76.60-00-01-5
139. Penn St (2-8)76.60-20-31-1
140. Colorado (3-10)76.50-50-20-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
141. NC Asheville (7-7)76.40-20-21-0
142. George Mason (5-7)76.30-00-00-2
143. East Tenn St (7-8)76.30-00-10-2
144. South Florida (3-10)76.30-20-20-2
145. Rutgers (3-10)76.21-30-30-2
146. Michigan (2-10)76.20-40-20-2
147. North Carolina St (2-9)76.20-40-01-3
148. Morgan St (7-8)76.20-10-20-1
149. SE Louisiana (6-8)76.10-00-10-1
150. New Mexico St (5-8)76.00-20-10-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
151. TX Pan American (6-6)76.00-10-00-3
152. Fairfield (7-9)75.90-10-01-1
153. Middle Tenn St (5-8)75.80-10-01-3
154. Marist (6-7)75.80-00-00-1
155. Colgate (8-9)75.50-10-10-0
156. Texas Tech (1-10)75.50-30-40-1
157. Oakland (5-9)75.40-20-00-2
158. NC Wilmington (5-9)75.30-00-11-3
159. Air Force (3-7)75.10-00-20-4
160. Tulsa (3-11)75.10-20-10-5

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
161. Navy (8-7)75.10-00-00-1
162. Ul Lafayette (6-8)75.00-10-00-3
163. Lamar (5-8)75.00-00-20-1
164. Central Mich (5-12)75.00-00-10-5
165. Loyola MD (6-11)75.00-10-01-3
166. Austin Peay (8-8)74.70-10-00-1
167. Santa Clara (6-9)74.70-20-11-1
168. Tulane (4-8)74.70-10-11-3
169. Delaware (6-11)74.60-00-00-4
170. Central Florida (3-8)74.60-10-01-3

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
171. Texas El Paso (3-10)74.60-20-01-7
172. Albany NY (7-9)74.50-10-00-1
173. Northeastern (6-13)74.40-10-10-4
174. Vermont (8-9)74.40-00-00-2
175. Northrn Arizona (6-7)74.40-10-10-0
176. William & Mary (5-10)74.30-10-00-2
177. North Texas (4-8)74.30-10-01-0
178. Lafayette (7-9)74.20-10-00-0
179. Loyola Chi (4-12)74.10-00-20-0
180. Missouri St (2-11)74.10-10-10-5

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
181. Quinnipiac (8-8)74.10-10-00-0
182. Chattanooga (4-7)74.00-10-10-0
183. Army (7-9)74.00-00-00-1
184. Tenn Martin (8-9)73.90-10-10-2
185. Wisc Green Bay (3-12)73.90-20-30-0
186. Wofford (4-10)73.90-21-10-1
187. Coll Of Charltn (4-10)73.80-10-00-2
188. Wyoming (3-10)73.80-00-21-3
189. Oregon St (2-10)73.70-30-30-3
190. Wichita St (2-10)73.70-10-01-4

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
191. Utah St (5-9)73.70-00-00-3
192. Marshall (3-8)73.70-10-00-4
193. Hofstra (4-10)73.60-00-00-2
194. Indiana St (2-13)73.60-10-20-6
195. VMI (6-7)73.50-00-10-0
196. Texas Arlington (4-8)73.30-00-00-1
197. Arkansas Lr (6-7)73.20-00-00-2
198. Bowling Green (4-10)73.10-00-00-5
199. Alabama (1-9)73.00-10-30-3
200. Texas St (5-8)72.90-20-00-0

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
201. Jacksonville (7-10)72.80-20-10-2
202. Delaware St (6-10)72.60-10-20-3
203. Iowa St (1-10)72.60-30-40-2
204. Boston U (6-10)72.60-10-10-0
205. Northwestern St (4-10)72.60-10-10-2
206. Yale (5-10)72.50-30-10-0
207. Tennessee St (6-9)72.50-00-11-1
208. Pepperdine (5-13)72.50-20-30-0
209. Columbia (6-9)72.40-00-20-0
210. Iona (5-12)72.30-20-00-2

Team
 Rating 
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v. 26-50
v. 51-100
211. Montana (5-9)72.30-10-00-1
212. Central Conn (6-10)72.30-00-10-0
213. Binghamton (5-10)72.20-00-00-1
214. McNeese St (5-11)72.20-10-11-0
215. Liu Brooklyn (5-10)72.10-10-00-1
216. Bucknell (4-12)72.10-00-10-1
217. Cal Poly (4-11)71.90-00-10-2
218. North Dakota St (4-11)71.90-00-10-4
219. Lipscomb (5-10)71.70-00-10-1
220. Texas A&M-CC (3-10)71.50-00-00-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
221. Hampton (5-9)71.40-00-00-4
222. Alabama St (8-8)71.40-00-10-3
223. Tex San Antonio (3-11)71.30-10-10-1
224. Southern Utah (4-11)71.00-00-20-3
225. Samford (7-9)70.80-10-00-1
226. Eastern Mich (3-11)70.80-10-00-4
227. UC Irvine (3-10)70.80-10-00-3
228. Fla Atlantic (3-11)70.70-10-00-3
229. Nicholls St (3-15)70.70-10-10-4
230. Weber St (4-9)70.70-00-20-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
231. Ul Monroe (3-14)70.60-20-20-1
232. Eastern KY (5-9)70.60-10-00-1
233. Tennessee Tech (6-13)70.50-00-20-1
234. Chicago St (3-13)70.50-20-10-5
235. Elon (3-12)70.50-10-10-3
236. Drexel (3-10)70.50-00-00-3
237. Fair Dickinson (4-10)70.40-00-00-2
238. Gardner-Webb (5-10)70.30-20-01-1
239. Troy St (3-12)70.20-00-10-3
240. Pennsylvania (4-10)70.10-00-20-1

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
241. Manhattan (5-11)70.10-00-00-2
242. Utah Valley St (5-11)69.90-10-00-0
243. James Madison (3-11)69.90-00-00-2
244. Florida A&M (5-11)69.90-40-20-0
245. St Bonaventure (1-14)69.90-10-30-2
246. Murray St (4-9)69.80-00-10-1
247. San Jose St (4-11)69.70-10-00-1
248. Geo Washington (1-12)69.60-20-10-5
249. Detroit (1-13)69.50-10-10-0
250. Maine (4-10)69.40-10-00-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
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251. Lehigh (3-11)69.30-00-00-1
252. Northern Ill (1-12)69.30-10-01-3
253. Hartford (4-13)69.30-10-20-1
254. Ball St (1-13)69.20-00-20-3
255. SMU (2-9)69.10-10-00-4
256. Youngstown St (2-14)68.90-20-10-1
257. Evansville (2-12)68.90-10-00-5
258. High Point (3-11)68.90-00-10-2
259. Georgia St (3-12)68.90-00-00-2
260. Miss Valley St (6-8)68.80-10-20-2

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
v. 26-50
v. 51-100
261. NO Carolina A&T (5-11)68.80-30-20-1
262. Coppin St (4-14)68.80-20-30-3
263. St Francis PA (3-11)68.60-00-00-2
264. Stetson (5-10)68.60-00-20-2
265. Buffalo (1-12)68.50-20-00-4
266. Fla Gulf Coast (5-13)68.50-10-00-3
267. IPFW (2-14)68.50-30-10-3
268. New Hampshire (3-10)68.50-00-00-1
269. Northern Colorado (3-12)68.40-10-01-0
270. Toledo (1-15)68.40-10-10-6

Team
 Rating 
v. Top 25
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271. Centenary (3-14)68.30-00-20-2
272. Mo Kansas City (2-13)68.20-10-20-2
273. Idaho St (4-12)68.10-10-10-2
274. CSU Bakersfield (4-11)68.10-00-10-1
275. Central Arkansas (3-11)68.00-00-00-2
276. Bethune Cookman (4-10)67.90-00-10-1
277. Morehead St (4-12)67.90-10-10-1
278. Montana St (3-12)67.80-00-00-2
279. TCU (1-12)67.70-10-20-5
280. East Carolina (1-8)67.60-10-00-4

Team
 Rating 
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281. St Francis NY (3-12)67.60-00-00-1
282. San Francisco (2-13)67.60-20-30-0
283. Monmouth NJ (3-12)67.60-00-00-0
284. SC Upstate (3-13)67.40-00-00-3
285. Liberty (3-12)67.40-00-10-2
286. Savannah St (4-13)67.40-30-10-2
287. SE Missouri St (4-12)67.20-10-00-3
288. Florida Intl (1-11)67.00-00-10-3
289. Dartmouth (3-12)67.00-00-00-1
290. Mercer (4-11)67.00-01-00-0

Team
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291. Fresno St (2-12)66.90-10-10-2
292. Alabama A&M (5-9)66.70-00-20-1
293. SO Carolina St (3-11)66.60-10-00-1
294. Westrn Carolina (1-13)66.60-10-10-1
295. Hawaii (2-9)66.50-00-10-1
296. St Peters (1-14)66.40-00-00-2
297. Idaho (2-14)66.40-20-00-3
298. Ark Pine Bluff (6-11)66.40-10-00-1
299. Norfolk St (6-13)66.40-00-10-1
300. Coast Carolina (2-12)66.40-00-00-1

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301. Western Ill (2-13)66.20-20-10-2
302. Eastern Wash (2-12)66.10-20-10-1
303. Portland (2-12)65.90-10-10-1
304. Campbell (3-11)65.70-00-00-1
305. Rice (1-13)65.70-10-10-5
306. Arkansas St (1-14)65.50-10-00-3
307. Stony Brook (2-13)64.90-00-10-1
308. Furman (1-13)64.80-20-00-0
309. Eastern Ill (2-13)64.60-00-00-0
310. Jackson St (4-11)64.40-10-20-1

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311. Radford (2-15)64.40-10-00-1
312. Towson (1-13)64.30-00-00-3
313. Winston-Salem (2-12)64.20-10-00-3
314. Southern (4-12)64.00-00-10-1
315. South Dakota St (1-13)63.90-00-00-3
316. Long Beach St (1-15)63.70-00-00-4
317. NC Central (1-20)63.20-30-20-5
318. Loyola Marymnt (2-13)62.90-10-30-0
319. Prairie View (3-15)62.70-20-10-2
320. Longwood (2-15)62.50-00-10-3

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321. Kennesaw St (2-13)62.50-00-00-2
322. Texas Southern (3-15)62.40-10-10-2
323. Grambling (3-11)62.40-00-00-3
324. Denver (0-16)61.70-00-10-2
325. UC Davis (1-15)61.50-20-00-2
326. Colorado St (0-14)61.20-10-20-4
327. Jacksonville St (1-12)61.20-00-00-1
328. Presbyterian (0-23)61.00-10-50-5
329. Alcorn St (2-14)60.40-00-20-1
330. Princeton (0-13)59.40-00-00-0

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 Rating 
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331. Charleston Sou (1-14)59.40-00-20-0
332. The Citadel (0-12)59.30-10-00-1
333. UC Riverside (0-15)59.30-10-10-4
334. Howard (1-16)59.10-00-10-2
335. Harvard (0-15)58.80-10-00-1
336. Canisius (0-15)58.30-00-00-1
337. Louisiana Tech (0-12)56.50-00-10-2
338. North Florida (0-16)55.80-10-20-1
339. Sacramento St (0-15)55.40-30-10-0
340. MD Eastrn Shore (0-18)55.10-10-10-2

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341. NJIT (0-15)50.80-00-00-2
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