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1985 NCAA basketball ratings

Championship: Villanova defeated Georgetown
Rank Team Record against D-I teams BRR
1. Georgetown 30-3 2.81
2. St. John's (NY) 31-4 2.58
3. Michigan 26-4 2.27
4. Memphis 30-4 2.11
5. Oklahoma 29-6 2.01
6. Georgia Tech 27-8 1.96
7. Villanova 25-10 1.88
8. Louisiana Tech 28-3 1.83
9. Loyola (IL) 27-6 1.76
10. UNLV 28-4 1.75
11. UNC 26-9 1.75
12. Illinois 25-9 1.74
13. Duke 23-8 1.73
14. Syracuse 22-9 1.70
15. VCU 26-6 1.65
16. Maryland 24-12 1.61
17. North Carolina State 23-10 1.57
18. Kansas 24-8 1.54
19. Georgia 20-9 1.44
20. Ohio State 20-10 1.42
21. Alabama 23-10 1.40
22. Purdue 17-9 1.39
23. Temple 25-6 1.34
24. Alabama-Birmingham 23-9 1.32
25. Michigan State 19-10 1.30
26. LSU 19-10 1.29
27. Boston College 18-11 1.28
28. Texas Tech 22-8 1.25
29. SMU 23-9 1.24
30. Auburn 20-12 1.24
31. Iowa 20-11 1.23
32. Washington 22-10 1.19
33. Notre Dame 21-9 1.19
34. Iona 25-5 1.18
35. Kentucky 18-13 1.18
36. Tulsa 22-8 1.18
37. Indiana 19-14 1.15
38. Dayton 19-10 1.14
39. Illinois State 21-8 1.12
40. DePaul 18-10 1.11
41. Arkansas 22-13 1.10
42. Oregon State 21-9 1.04
43. Virginia Tech 19-9 1.02
44. Tennessee 22-15 0.99
45. USC 19-10 0.98
46. UCLA 20-12 0.96
47. Florida 17-12 0.95
48. Navy 24-6 0.95
49. Pitt 15-12 0.94
50. San Diego State 23-8 0.94
51. Old Dominion 18-12 0.92
52. Arizona 18-10 0.89
53. Marquette 20-11 0.84
54. Texas A&M 17-10 0.83
55. Ohio 20-8 0.83
56. Fresno State 22-9 0.83
57. Louisville 17-16 0.81
58. UTEP 21-10 0.76
59. Iowa State 17-13 0.76
60. Pepperdine 20-8 0.76
61. Clemson 15-13 0.75
62. West Virginia 18-9 0.75
63. Wake Forest 14-14 0.73
64. Virginia 15-16 0.73
65. Chattanooga 21-8 0.73
66. Detroit 15-12 0.71
67. Wichita State 17-13 0.67
68. Nevada 19-10 0.66
69. Miami (OH) 18-11 0.65
70. Missouri 16-14 0.65
71. Bradley 16-13 0.63
72. Minnesota 13-15 0.61
73. Butler 16-9 0.60
74. Cincinnati 15-14 0.60
75. St. Joseph's 19-12 0.59
76. Georgia Southern 20-5 0.58
77. Lamar 20-12 0.57
78. South Florida 18-12 0.56
79. Santa Clara 16-9 0.56
80. Richmond 20-11 0.55
81. Mississippi State 11-15 0.54
82. Creighton 13-12 0.52
83. Wisconsin 12-14 0.51
84. Xavier 15-13 0.51
85. Montana 18-8 0.49
86. Northeastern 20-9 0.49
87. UConn 13-15 0.47
88. Siena 20-7 0.46
89. Alcorn State 20-8 0.44
90. New Mexico 18-13 0.42
91. Houston 13-14 0.42
92. Texas Christian 13-12 0.40
93. Nebraska 13-14 0.40
94. Oral Roberts 14-15 0.39
95. Weber State 17-9 0.39
96. Tulane 14-13 0.39
97. McNeese State 14-10 0.38
98. Fordham 19-12 0.38
99. Texas 12-13 0.36
100. Tennessee Tech 15-9 0.35
101. Mercer 20-9 0.32
102. Utah State 16-11 0.32
103. Kent State 16-13 0.32
104. Cleveland State 18-8 0.30
105. Colorado State 16-12 0.28
106. Murray State 16-8 0.28
107. Toledo 15-12 0.27
108. South Carolina 13-13 0.26
109. Houston Baptist 17-8 0.26
110. Oregon 13-16 0.24
111. Louisiana-Lafayette 15-14 0.24
112. Marshall 19-13 0.23
113. Kansas State 12-15 0.22
114. BYU 15-14 0.22
115. William & Mary 15-12 0.22
116. Jacksonville 13-14 0.22
117. Cal State Fullerton 16-13 0.21
118. South Alabama 14-13 0.21
119. Florida State 10-16 0.20
120. George Mason 17-11 0.20
121. Southern Illinois 12-14 0.20
122. Canisius 18-10 0.19
123. Southeastern Louisiana 15-8 0.17
124. Eastern Michigan 14-13 0.17
125. Indiana State 11-15 0.15
126. Youngstown State 16-11 0.15
127. Arizona State 11-16 0.15
128. Western Kentucky 13-14 0.15
129. Southern 20-11 0.13
130. Oklahoma State 11-15 0.13
131. Citadel 15-10 0.13
132. Vanderbilt 11-17 0.13
133. Rutgers 16-14 0.12
134. La Salle 15-13 0.11
135. San Jose State 14-13 0.11
136. Providence 10-19 0.09
137. Utah 14-16 0.08
138. Ole Miss 8-17 0.07
139. Northern Arizona 14-12 0.06
140. Washington State 11-15 0.06
141. Army 15-13 0.02
142. San Diego 12-11 0.01
143. North Carolina A&T 16-9 0.00
144. University of California 10-15 -0.01
145. Fairleigh Dickinson 19-10 -0.01
146. Saint Mary's (CA) 11-12 -0.01
147. Eastern Illinois 17-10 -0.02
148. Niagara 15-12 -0.03
149. Louisiana-Monroe 15-12 -0.03
150. UTSA 16-9 -0.04
151. Wyoming 12-14 -0.05
152. James Madison 12-14 -0.05
153. Arkansas-Little Rock 17-13 -0.06
154. Chicago State 14-11 -0.08
155. Nicholls State 15-8 -0.08
156. Rice 8-16 -0.09
157. Evansville 11-16 -0.12
158. George Washington 13-14 -0.13
159. Samford 15-11 -0.13
160. Middle Tennessee 13-14 -0.16
161. Boise State 12-13 -0.16
162. Saint Louis 10-15 -0.17
163. Ball State 13-16 -0.18
164. St. Bonaventure 12-15 -0.18
165. Howard 16-10 -0.20
166. Gonzaga 12-13 -0.20
167. Colorado 8-17 -0.21
168. Drake 9-15 -0.23
169. Eastern Kentucky 12-13 -0.24
170. Missouri State 13-13 -0.24
171. St. Peter's 14-14 -0.25
172. Hawaii 10-18 -0.26
173. UIC 13-13 -0.27
174. Portland 10-14 -0.27
175. Bucknell 15-10 -0.28
176. Virginia Military Institute 12-14 -0.28
177. Arkansas State 11-14 -0.31
178. Boston University 14-14 -0.31
179. UMass 12-15 -0.33
180. Western Michigan 9-16 -0.33
181. Penn 13-14 -0.34
182. West Texas A&M 7-17 -0.34
183. Marist 16-12 -0.35
184. Stanford 7-17 -0.36
185. Bowling Green State 11-15 -0.37
186. Baylor 7-17 -0.37
187. Northern Illinois 9-16 -0.37
188. Seton Hall 7-18 -0.37
189. UC-Irvine 11-17 -0.37
190. Northwestern 4-22 -0.39
191. Stetson 10-14 -0.40
192. UCSB 10-16 -0.41
193. Western Illinois 11-13 -0.43
194. New Orleans 10-19 -0.43
195. Harvard 12-9 -0.43
196. Loyola (MD) 14-13 -0.45
197. Mississippi Valley State 13-12 -0.45
198. Appalachian State 10-14 -0.45
199. Lafayette 13-13 -0.47
200. Utica 11-12 -0.47
201. Columbia 12-13 -0.47
202. Cornell 12-12 -0.51
203. Duquesne 9-18 -0.55
204. Fairfield 10-17 -0.57
205. Southern Miss 5-20 -0.57
206. Western Carolina 11-14 -0.59
207. Montana State 9-16 -0.60
208. Yale 11-12 -0.61
209. Idaho State 10-18 -0.62
210. Delaware 11-14 -0.64
211. Akron 9-14 -0.65
212. LIU-Brooklyn 11-13 -0.65
213. Radford 14-12 -0.66
214. Loyola Marymount 7-16 -0.72
215. Eastern Washington 8-15 -0.73
216. Holy Cross 8-19 -0.74
217. Texas-Arlington 9-16 -0.74
218. Texas Southern 10-17 -0.75
219. Hofstra 11-15 -0.77
220. Texas-Rio Grande Valley 8-16 -0.79
221. Rider 11-15 -0.79
222. Davidson 8-19 -0.79
223. New Mexico State 7-20 -0.80
224. Central Michigan 6-18 -0.83
225. UCF 9-17 -0.84
226. North Carolina-Wilmington 9-16 -0.85
227. Charleston Southern 10-13 -0.86
228. Princeton 9-15 -0.89
229. Drexel 10-18 -0.90
230. Alabama State 10-16 -0.92
231. Pacific 7-19 -0.92
232. Brooklyn 11-13 -0.92
233. American 7-18 -0.96
234. Northern Iowa 8-16 -0.96
235. ETSU 8-18 -0.96
236. Lehigh 11-19 -0.97
237. Maine 10-17 -0.98
238. Monmouth 9-15 -0.99
239. Penn State 5-19 -1.00
240. Hardin-Simmons 8-17 -1.01
241. Jackson State 8-16 -1.02
242. Manhattan 8-20 -1.04
243. South Carolina State 9-15 -1.06
244. Air Force 5-19 -1.08
245. Saint Francis (PA) 8-18 -1.13
246. Austin Peay 6-17 -1.13
247. Delaware State 10-15 -1.14
248. Rhode Island 6-20 -1.14
249. Florida A&M 8-16 -1.16
250. Idaho 5-21 -1.18
251. Hartford 6-20 -1.18
252. Oklahoma City 3-19 -1.19
253. Brown 8-18 -1.22
254. Robert Morris 7-19 -1.23
255. Charlotte 4-21 -1.24
256. Furman 5-21 -1.25
257. Wagner 8-16 -1.26
258. Valparaiso 5-19 -1.38
259. Vermont 6-19 -1.39
260. North Texas 4-22 -1.41
261. Tennessee State 7-19 -1.42
262. New Hampshire 7-22 -1.49
263. Towson 5-20 -1.49
264. Augusta State 7-19 -1.49
265. East Carolina 4-21 -1.50
266. Texas State 6-19 -1.51
267. Morehead State 3-20 -1.52
268. Grambling 6-18 -1.55
269. Prairie View 5-21 -1.59
270. Dartmouth 5-20 -1.65
271. Bethune-Cookman 6-19 -1.69
272. Long Beach State 2-23 -1.76
273. Centenary (LA) 4-20 -1.76
274. Green Bay 2-22 -1.84
275. St. Francis (NY) 3-21 -1.92
276. Campbell 2-21 -2.04
277. Northwestern State 1-23 -2.29
278. U.S. International 1-23 -2.31
279. Georgia State 1-25 -2.33
280. Morgan State 2-24 -2.40
281. Colgate 1-21 -2.42
282. Maryland-Eastern Shore 2-23 -2.44