Sports analytics from Laura Albert at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering

NCAA men’s Division I basketball rankings, March 7, 2016

Here are the new men’s NCAA basketball rankings as of March 7, 2016. I have the Top 25 below; the full ranking is under the “NCAA BB rankings” tab.

  1. Kansas
  2. Villanova
  3. North Carolina
  4. Michigan St
  5. Virginia
  6. Oklahoma
  7. Xavier
  8. West Virginia
  9. Miami FL
  10. Louisville
  11. Purdue
  12. Duke
  13. Indiana
  14. Oregon
  15. Iowa St
  16. Arizona
  17. Iowa
  18. Maryland
  19. Kentucky
  20. Utah
  21. Texas A&M
  22. California
  23. Baylor
  24. Butler
  25. South Carolina

Here are the B1G teams, ranked. Nice job to the Badgers, who entered the top 30:

4 Michigan St
11 Purdue
13 Indiana
17 Iowa
18 Maryland
30 Wisconsin
47 Ohio St
54 Michigan
80 Northwestern
94 Penn St
98 Illinois
105 Nebraska
174 Minnesota
210 Rutgers