The MRI
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Villanova · 2017–18

36–4 · #1 of 351 · MRI 264.91 · MRI Classic

DateOpponentResult
11-11 vs Columbia W 75–60
11-14 vs Nicholls W 113–77
11-18 N Lafayette W 104–57
11-22 N Western Kentucky W 66–58
11-23 N Tennessee W 85–76
11-24 N Northern Iowa W 64–50
11-30 vs Pennsylvania W 90–62
12-02 at Saint Joseph's W 94–53
12-06 N Gonzaga W 88–72
12-10 vs La Salle W 77–68
12-14 at Temple W 87–67
12-23 N Hofstra W 95–71
12-28 at DePaul W 103–85
12-30 at Butler L 93–101
01-07 vs Marquette W 100–90
01-11 vs Xavier W 89–65
01-14 at St. John's W 78–71
01-17 at Georgetown W 88–56
01-20 at UConn W 81–61
01-23 vs Providence W 89–69
01-28 at Marquette W 85–82
02-01 vs Creighton W 98–78
02-04 vs Seton Hall W 92–76
02-08 vs St. John's L 75–79
02-10 vs Butler W 86–75
02-15 at Providence L 71–76
02-17 at Xavier W 95–79
02-22 vs DePaul W 93–62
02-24 at Creighton L 83–89
03-01 at Seton Hall W 69–68
03-03 vs Georgetown W 97–73
03-09 N Marquette W 94–70
03-10 N Butler W 87–68
03-10 N Providence W 76–66
03-15 N Radford W 87–61
03-17 N Alabama W 81–58
03-23 N West Virginia W 90–78
03-25 N Texas Tech W 71–59
04-01 N Kansas W 95–79
04-03 N Michigan W 79–62

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Villanova · 2017–18 rankings