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NCAA Division I Baseball -- RPI Needs Report

This report lists the various scenarios for each team to finish higher than the team currently in the shown key RPI positions, those that correspond to the various seeding or at large thresholds, assuming that all other teams maintain their current winning percentage. It's highly speculative, since those RPI levels will move up or down, and the committee is highly unlikely to just take the top 8 in RPI for the national seeds, for example, but it can be useful as a rough guide. The report is updated daily around 8:30 AM CDT.

The levels listed here are thresholds, so anything above the threshold will also get the team to a given level. For example, if a team is listed as needing to win 2 home games and 3 road games to get to the top 8, they'll obviously also get there if they win 2 home games and 4 road games.

ROWP is the average remaining opponent's winning percentage, weighted by games against remaining.


Alabama

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 13
ROWP: 0.713

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins


Arizona

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 23
ROWP: 0.517

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Arizona State

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 40
ROWP: 0.527

Top 45:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 32:

4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Arkansas

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 5
ROWP: 0.741

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

No more wins needed.

Top 8:

0 home wins, 1 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins


Auburn

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 4
ROWP: 0.560

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

0 home wins, 1 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins


Cal Poly

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 36
ROWP: 0.303

Top 45:

4 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Cincinnati

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 43
ROWP: 0.628

Top 45:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

2 home wins, 4 road wins
3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Clemson

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 8
ROWP: 0.617

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins


Coastal Carolina

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 12
ROWP: 0.472

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Connecticut

Remaining: 7 home, 0 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 32
ROWP: 0.491

Top 45:

6 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

7 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Dallas Baptist

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 19
ROWP: 0.507

Top 45:

0 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

3 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Duke

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 39
ROWP: 0.611

Top 45:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

2 home wins, 4 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


East Tennessee State

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 48
ROWP: 0.503

Top 45:

3 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Florida

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 14
ROWP: 0.732

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins


Florida State

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 6
ROWP: 0.576

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins


Georgia

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 1
ROWP: 0.623

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

No more wins needed.

Top 8:

No more wins needed.


Georgia Tech

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 28
ROWP: 0.620

Top 45:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Kansas

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 37
ROWP: 0.618

Top 45:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Kansas State

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 46
ROWP: 0.719

Top 45:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Kennesaw State

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 53
ROWP: 0.520

Top 45:

4 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Kentucky

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 41
ROWP: 0.661

Top 45:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Louisiana State

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 7
ROWP: 0.609

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins


Louisville

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 27
ROWP: 0.607

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

5 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Miami, Florida

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 25
ROWP: 0.568

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Mississippi

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 17
ROWP: 0.586

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 8:

4 home wins, 3 road wins


Mississippi State

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 33
ROWP: 0.440

Top 45:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


North Carolina

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 9
ROWP: 0.632

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins
5 home wins, 0 road wins


North Carolina State

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 35
ROWP: 0.617

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Northeastern

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 31
ROWP: 0.399

Top 45:

3 home wins, 4 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 32:

4 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Notre Dame

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 50
ROWP: 0.612

Top 45:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 32:

3 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Oklahoma

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 22
ROWP: 0.676

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Oklahoma State

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 55
ROWP: 0.599

Top 45:

3 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Oregon

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 24
ROWP: 0.613

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

5 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Oregon State

Remaining: 5 home, 1 road, 3 neutral
Current RPI: 10
ROWP: 0.516

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

0 home wins, 0 road wins, 2 neutral wins
0 home wins, 1 road wins, 1 neutral wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins, 1 neutral wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins, 0 neutral wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins, 0 neutral wins

Top 16:

3 home wins, 1 road wins, 3 neutral wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins, 3 neutral wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins, 2 neutral wins
5 home wins, 0 road wins, 2 neutral wins
5 home wins, 1 road wins, 1 neutral wins

Top 8:

5 home wins, 1 road wins, 3 neutral wins


Pittsburgh

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 54
ROWP: 0.692

Top 45:

3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins
5 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 32:

4 home wins, 3 road wins
5 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


South Carolina

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 64
ROWP: 0.685

Top 45:

4 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Southern California

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 29
ROWP: 0.528

Top 45:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

2 home wins, 4 road wins
3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Southern Mississippi

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 30
ROWP: 0.596

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Stanford

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 47
ROWP: 0.564

Top 45:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 32:

3 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Tennessee

Remaining: 5 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 15
ROWP: 0.674

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 8:

4 home wins, 2 road wins
5 home wins, 1 road wins


Texas

Remaining: 4 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 2
ROWP: 0.670

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

No more wins needed.

Top 8:

0 home wins, 1 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins


Texas A&M

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 38
ROWP: 0.518

Top 45:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 3 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Texas Christian

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 16
ROWP: 0.528

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Texas-Rio Grande Valley

Remaining: 1 home, 1 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 34
ROWP: 0.527

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

1 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Texas-San Antonio

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 21
ROWP: 0.396

Top 45:

0 home wins, 3 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 2 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Troy

Remaining: 4 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 42
ROWP: 0.601

Top 45:

1 home wins, 4 road wins
2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 1 road wins
4 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

3 home wins, 3 road wins
4 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


UC Irvine

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 18
ROWP: 0.442

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 4 road wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins
2 home wins, 1 road wins
3 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


UCLA

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 11
ROWP: 0.515

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

0 home wins, 1 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins

Top 16:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 8:

3 home wins, 4 road wins


Vanderbilt

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 3
ROWP: 0.637

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

No more wins needed.

Top 8:

0 home wins, 2 road wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins


Virginia Tech

Remaining: 6 home, 1 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 51
ROWP: 0.560

Top 45:

6 home wins, 1 road wins

Top 32:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Wake Forest

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 1 neutral
Current RPI: 26
ROWP: 0.615

Top 45:

0 home wins, 0 road wins, 1 neutral wins
0 home wins, 1 road wins, 0 neutral wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins, 0 neutral wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 2 road wins, 1 neutral wins
0 home wins, 3 road wins, 0 neutral wins
1 home wins, 0 road wins, 1 neutral wins
1 home wins, 1 road wins, 1 neutral wins
1 home wins, 2 road wins, 0 neutral wins
2 home wins, 0 road wins, 0 neutral wins

Top 16:

3 home wins, 3 road wins, 1 neutral wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


West Virginia

Remaining: 3 home, 4 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 20
ROWP: 0.656

Top 45:

No more wins needed.

Top 32:

No more wins needed.

Top 16:

2 home wins, 4 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Western Kentucky

Remaining: 3 home, 3 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 45
ROWP: 0.513

Top 45:

2 home wins, 3 road wins
3 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 32:

3 home wins, 3 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.


Xavier

Remaining: 0 home, 6 road, 0 neutral
Current RPI: 44
ROWP: 0.647

Top 45:

0 home wins, 2 road wins

Top 32:

0 home wins, 4 road wins

Top 16:

No way to reach the threshold.

Top 8:

No way to reach the threshold.

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