2016-2017 Team Projections
Team projections are built on the lineups you see below. If you see a player listed who shouldn't be there, or if there's a player missing who should be included, please let me know.
TAPE Ratings show how a team would perform on a neutral site against an average BCS conference team.
| RANK | TEAM | CONF. | TAPE | OFFENSE | (RANK) | DEFENSE | (RANK) | PACE | (RANK) | At Large | Top 25 | Win Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167 | Northern Illinois | MAC | 4.35 | 62.79 | (243) | 72.61 | (99) | 66.52 | (280) | 0% | 0% | 7% |
Player Per-Game Projections
Projected per-game averages, normalized to average D1 opponent.
| Player | Class | Pos | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3GM | 3GA | FTM | FTA | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaric Armstead | SR | SF | 24.9 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 9.2 |
| Marin Maric | JR | Big | 24.6 | 3.4 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 9.5 |
| Dontel Highsmith | SO+ | Wing | 20.0 | 2.7 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 7.9 |
| Laytwan Porter | SO | Combo | 19.1 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 4.9 |
| Marshawn Wilson | SO | SG | 18.2 | 2.8 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 8.5 |
| Eugene German | FR | PG | 17.0 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| Jaylen Key | SO | SF | 16.0 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 4.5 |
| Levi Bradley | SO | PF | 15.0 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 5.1 |
| Justin Thomas | FR | PG | 12.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| Nick Wagner | FR | PG | 12.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| Austin Pauga | SO | SG | 11.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Andrew Zelis | JR | Big | 7.9 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Northern Illinois TEAM | 200.0 | 22.2 | 56.0 | 6.8 | 20.6 | 12.1 | 17.2 | 12.4 | 23.9 | 36.3 | 12.3 | 15.4 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 18.5 | 63.3 | ||
| Northern Illinois OPPONENTS | 200.0 | 25.3 | 54.7 | 7.8 | 21.1 | 14.7 | 20.7 | 11.0 | 26.6 | 37.6 | 14.0 | 13.4 | 7.3 | 4.8 | 16.8 | 73.2 | ||