The MRI
2025–26 · Final

VCU

A-10 · 28–8

Power+15.1#39 of 365
Résumé+13.48#29 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winNorth Carolina (82–78)
Worst lossGeorge Mason (80–86)
Schedule faced+4.1 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.

WkOpponentResult ExpectedPerf
1 vs Wagner W 103–74 +28.5 +0.5
1 N Utah State L 77–80 -2.9 -0.1
2 vs Saint Peter's W 78–61 +22.9 -5.9
3 at NC State L 79–85 -1.4 -4.6
3 vs Coppin State W 101–58 +40.9 +2.1
4 N South Florida W 78–66 +2.5 +9.5
4 N Vanderbilt L 74–89 -6.5 -8.5
4 N Virginia Tech W 86–68 +6.1 +11.9
5 vs Samford W 83–57 +17.0 +9.0
6 vs New Mexico L 78–81 +2.7 -5.8
7 vs Niagara W 84–58 +32.3 -6.3
7 vs American University W 105–83 +22.8 -0.8
8 vs Rider W 100–79 +35.8 -14.8
9 vs St. Bonaventure W 89–82 +15.2 -8.2
9 at Duquesne W 93–80 +10.4 +2.6
10 vs Saint Louis L 62–71 +1.3 -10.3
10 at George Mason L 80–86 +5.4 -11.4
11 at Rhode Island W 84–75 +11.1 -2.1
12 vs Saint Joseph's W 79–72 +13.6 -6.6
12 at Davidson W 75–69 +9.3 -3.3
13 vs Richmond W 77–69 +17.7 -9.7
13 vs Loyola Chicago W 89–75 +25.5 -11.5
14 at Fordham W 63–59 +14.0 -10.0
14 vs Dayton W 99–73 +7.9 +18.1
15 at La Salle W 77–68 +18.3 -9.3
15 at Richmond W 78–67 +12.3 -1.3
16 vs George Washington W 89–75 +10.1 +3.9
16 at Saint Louis L 75–88 -4.1 -8.9
17 vs Fordham W 82–63 +19.4 -0.4
18 vs George Mason W 70–65 +10.9 -5.9
18 at Dayton W 68–62 +2.5 +3.5
19 N Duquesne W 71–66 +13.1 -8.1
19 N Saint Joseph's W 77–64 +10.8 +2.2
19 N Dayton W 70–62 +5.2 +2.8
20 N North Carolina W 82–78 -2.6 +6.6
20 N Illinois L 55–76 -11.5 -9.5

Remaining schedule

WkOpponent ProjectedWin prob
Season complete.

Season by season

Best finish: #8 in 2012–13. 22 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.

25ClassicMRI 2.0 1 150 2004–05: #109 of 326 (19-13)2005–06: #90 of 326 (19-10)2006–07: #29 of 326 (28-7)2007–08: #45 of 328 (24-8)2008–09: #44 of 330 (24-10)2009–10: #38 of 335 (27-9)2010–11: #56 of 346 (28-12)2011–12: #33 of 345 (29-7)2012–13: #8 of 347 (26-8)2013–14: #15 of 351 (26-9)2014–15: #22 of 351 (26-10)2015–16: #21 of 351 (25-11)2016–17: #29 of 351 (26-9)2017–18: #142 of 351 (18-14)2018–19: #29 of 353 (25-8)2019–20: #56 of 353 (18-13)2020–21: #47 of 347 (19-7)2021–22: #56 of 358 (22-10)2022–23: #50 of 363 (27-8)2023–24: #71 of 362 (24-14)2024–25: #32 of 364 (28-7)2025–26: #39 of 365 (28-8) 2004–05 2025–26

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.

SeasonRankRec Rating 
2025–26 39 of 365 28–8 15.10 Power
2024–25 32 of 364 28–7 15.95 Power
2023–24 71 of 362 24–14 8.78 Power
2022–23 50 of 363 27–8 11.24 Power
2021–22 56 of 358 22–10 10.13 Power
2020–21 47 of 347 19–7 9.99 Power
2019–20 56 of 353 18–13 88.77 MRI
2018–19 29 of 353 25–8 125.55 MRI
2017–18 142 of 351 18–14 50.47 MRI
2016–17 29 of 351 26–9 123.97 MRI
2015–16 21 of 351 25–11 145.60 MRI
2014–15 22 of 351 26–10 138.93 MRI
2013–14 15 of 351 26–9 160.87 MRI
2012–13 8 of 347 26–8 166.94 MRI
2011–12 33 of 345 29–7 120.58 MRI
2010–11 56 of 346 28–12 101.64 MRI
2009–10 38 of 335 27–9 126.82 MRI
2008–09 44 of 330 24–10 109.37 MRI
2007–08 45 of 328 24–8 108.40 MRI
2006–07 29 of 326 28–7 127.10 MRI
2005–06 90 of 326 19–10 71.54 MRI
2004–05 109 of 326 19–13 54.87 MRI