MRI Champion · 1 basketball title
2010–11
Ohio State
Big Ten · 21–13
Power+17.6#30 of 365
Résumé+12.05#36 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winPurdue (82–74)
Worst lossPittsburgh (66–67)
Schedule faced+11.3 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs | IU Indianapolis | W 118–102 | +33.0 | -17.0 |
| 1 | vs | Purdue Fort Wayne | W 94–68 | +24.8 | +1.2 |
| 2 | vs | App State | W 75–53 | +21.1 | +0.9 |
| 2 | vs | Notre Dame | W 64–63 | +15.3 | -14.3 |
| 3 | vs | Western Michigan | W 91–58 | +29.7 | +3.3 |
| 4 | vs | Mount St. Mary's | W 113–60 | +27.7 | +25.3 |
| 4 | at | Pittsburgh | L 66–67 | +9.3 | -10.3 |
| 5 | at | Northwestern | W 86–82 | +4.5 | -0.5 |
| 6 | vs | Illinois | L 80–88 | -6.3 | -1.7 |
| 6 | N | West Virginia | W 89–88 | +5.8 | -4.8 |
| 7 | N | North Carolina | L 70–71 | -0.1 | -0.9 |
| 8 | vs | Grambling | W 89–63 | +30.0 | -4.0 |
| 9 | at | Rutgers | W 80–73 | +12.1 | -5.1 |
| 10 | vs | Nebraska | L 69–72 | -0.7 | -2.3 |
| 10 | at | Oregon | W 72–62 | +7.7 | +2.3 |
| 10 | at | Washington | L 74–81 | +4.0 | -11.0 |
| 11 | vs | UCLA | W 86–74 | +3.2 | +8.8 |
| 12 | vs | Minnesota | W 82–74 | +13.2 | -5.2 |
| 12 | at | Michigan | L 62–74 | -17.8 | +5.8 |
| 13 | vs | Penn State | W 84–78 | +17.8 | -11.8 |
| 13 | at | Wisconsin | L 82–92 | -4.6 | -5.4 |
| 14 | at | Maryland | W 82–62 | +9.6 | +10.4 |
| 14 | vs | Michigan | L 61–82 | -12.3 | -8.7 |
| 15 | vs | USC | W 89–82 | +11.6 | -4.6 |
| 15 | N | Virginia | L 66–70 | -0.7 | -3.3 |
| 16 | vs | Wisconsin | W 86–69 | +0.8 | +16.2 |
| 16 | at | Michigan State | L 60–66 | -9.5 | +3.5 |
| 17 | at | Iowa | L 57–74 | -2.9 | -14.1 |
| 17 | vs | Purdue | W 82–74 | -5.3 | +13.3 |
| 18 | at | Penn State | W 94–62 | +12.3 | +19.7 |
| 18 | vs | Indiana | W 91–78 | +6.1 | +6.9 |
| 19 | N | Iowa | W 72–69 | -0.2 | +3.2 |
| 19 | N | Michigan | L 67–71 | -15.0 | +11.0 |
| 20 | N | TCU | L 64–66 | +4.6 | -6.6 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Season by season
Best finish: #1 in 2010–11. 22 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 150 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 30 of 365 | 21–13 | 17.58 | Power |
| 2024–25 | 36 of 364 | 17–15 | 14.63 | Power |
| 2023–24 | 49 of 362 | 22–14 | 12.06 | Power |
| 2022–23 | 45 of 363 | 16–19 | 11.47 | Power |
| 2021–22 | 27 of 358 | 20–12 | 13.61 | Power |
| 2020–21 | 16 of 347 | 21–10 | 14.89 | Power |
| 2019–20 | 17 of 353 | 21–10 | 123.03 | MRI |
| 2018–19 | 75 of 353 | 20–15 | 79.36 | MRI |
| 2017–18 | 13 of 351 | 25–9 | 154.96 | MRI |
| 2016–17 | 107 of 351 | 17–15 | 65.05 | MRI |
| 2015–16 | 89 of 351 | 21–14 | 77.38 | MRI |
| 2014–15 | 13 of 351 | 24–11 | 152.29 | MRI |
| 2013–14 | 24 of 351 | 25–10 | 145.26 | MRI |
| 2012–13 | 12 of 347 | 26–7 | 156.03 | MRI |
| 2011–12 | 2 of 345 | 31–8 | 238.08 | MRI |
| 2010–11 | 1 of 346 | 34–3 | 251.32 | MRI |
| 2009–10 | 9 of 335 | 29–8 | 159.05 | MRI |
| 2008–09 | 73 of 330 | 22–11 | 86.36 | MRI |
| 2007–08 | 36 of 328 | 24–13 | 117.83 | MRI |
| 2006–07 | 5 of 326 | 35–4 | 207.12 | MRI |
| 2005–06 | 14 of 326 | 26–6 | 132.64 | MRI |
| 2004–05 | 40 of 326 | 20–12 | 103.57 | MRI |