RPI

What does RPI stand for?

Ratings Percentage Index

A sports statistic that is used to measure the strength of schedule and how a team performs against that schedule; used to rank college football, basketball, baseball, softball, hockey, soccer, lacrosse, and volleyball teams; created in 1981.

Example

It can't believe they got a 1 seed when their RPI was pretty weak

Related Slang

March MadnessNCAA Basketball Tournament
CFPCollege Football Playoff
HoopsBasketball
CinderellaUnderdog sports team
SchedSchedule

Categories

Sports TermsBaseball
Updated March 24, 2015

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