The 68-team NCAA Tournament field is built using a variety of metrics, chief among them the NET rankings. And not only are the rankings themselves used heavily by the selection committee, metrics and quadrant records built upon the NET rankings are also critical components.
NET strength of schedule (SOS), for example, has been referenced by the committee chair since the NET was introduced in 2018. Here are updated NET SOS rankings for the 2023 NCAA Tournament (as of Jan. 30):
NET SOS Rankings
NET SOS | Team | Conference |
1 | Kansas | Big 12 |
2 | Nebraska | Big Ten |
3 | Baylor | Big 12 |
4 | Michigan St. | Big Ten |
5 | Oklahoma | Big 12 |
6 | Iowa St. | Big 12 |
7 | West Virginia | Big 12 |
8 | Alabama | SEC |
9 | Ohio St. | Big Ten |
10 | Wisconsin | Big Ten |
11 | Seton Hall | Big East |
12 | Oklahoma St. | Big 12 |
13 | Butler | Big East |
14 | Iowa St. | Big Ten |
15 | Xavier | Big East |
16 | Creighton | Big East |
17 | Washington St. | Pac-12 |
18 | Texas | Big 12 |
19 | UConn | Big East |
20 | Mississippi St. | SEC |
21 | Vanderbilt | SEC |
22 | Indiana | Big Ten |
23 | Maryland | Big Ten |
24 | Florida | SEC |
25 | Minnesota | Big Ten |
26 | Arizona | Pac-12 |
27 | Ole Miss | SEC |
28 | Michigan | Big Ten |
29 | Oregon | Pac-12 |
30 | UCLA | Pac-12 |
31 | Marquette | Big East |
32 | Rutgers | Big Ten |
33 | TCU | Big 12 |
34 | Illinois | Big Ten |
35 | Texas Tech | Big 12 |
36 | Gonzaga | WCC |
37 | North Carolina | ACC |
38 | Kentucky | SEC |
39 | Purdue | Big Ten |
40 | USC | Pac-12 |
41 | Nevada | Mountain West |
42 | Kansas St. | Big 12 |
43 | Duke | ACC |
44 | Colorado St. | Mountain West |
45 | Washington | Pac-12 |
46 | Missouri | SEC |
47 | LSU | SEC |
48 | Arkansas | SEC |
49 | Penn St. | Big Ten |
50 | San Diego St. | Mountain West |
51 | Florida St. | ACC |
52 | Virginia | ACC |
53 | Georgia Tech | ACC |
54 | Villanova | Big East |
55 | DePaul | Big East |
56 | SMU | AAC |
57 | Providence | Big East |
58 | Portland | WCC |
59 | Oregon St. | Pac-12 |
60 | Tennessee | SEC |
61 | Colorado | Pac-12 |
62 | San Jose St. | Mountain West |
63 | Georgetown | Big East |
64 | Virginia Tech | ACC |
65 | St. John’s | Big East |
66 | Pepperdine | WCC |
67 | Miami (FL) | ACC |
68 | Auburn | SEC |
69 | NC State | ACC |
70 | Wake Forest | ACC |
71 | Utah | Pac-12 |
72 | Fresno St. | Mountain West |
73 | Arizona St. | Pac-12 |
74 | Cal | Pac-12 |
75 | Northwestern | Big Ten |
76 | Boise St. | Mountain West |
77 | Pittsburgh | ACC |
78 | Wyoming | Mountain West |
79 | BYU | WCC |
80 | Florida A&M | SWAC |
81 | New Mexico St. | WAC |
82 | Memphis | AAC |
83 | Louisville | ACC |
84 | Boston College | ACC |
85 | Houston | AAC |
86 | McNeese | Southland |
87 | South Carolina | SEC |
88 | Omaha | Summit League |
89 | Cincinnati | AAC |
90 | Sam Houston | WAC |
91 | UCF | AAC |
92 | Stanford | Pac-12 |
93 | Ark.-Pine Bluff | SWAC |
94 | North Florida | ASUN |
95 | Monmouth | CAA |
96 | Utah St. | Mountain West |
97 | S. Dakota St. | Summit League |
98 | UNLV | Mountain West |
99 | Tarleton St. | WAC |
100 | Texas A&M | SEC |
101 | Utah Tech | WAC |
102 | Nicholls | Southland |
103 | South Alabama | Sun Belt |
104 | Jackson St. | SWAC |
105 | Buffalo | MAC |
106 | Saint Mary’s | WCC |
107 | Santa Clara | WCC |
108 | Chicago St. | DI Independent |
109 | Utah Valley | WAC |
110 | Texas Southern | SWAC |
111 | Delaware St. | MEAC |
112 | MD Eastern Shore | MEAC |
113 | Hofstra | CAA |
114 | Bellarmine | ASUN |
115 | Southern U. | SWAC |
116 | LMU | WCC |
117 | Syracuse | ACC |
118 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt |
119 | Southern Utah | WAC |
120 | Norfolk St. | MEAC |
121 | Georgia | SEC |
122 | Western Mich. | MAC |
123 | New Mexico | Mountain West |
124 | Mississippi Val. | SWAC |
125 | Alcorn State | SWAC |
126 | Northern Colo. | Big Sky |
127 | Saint Louis | Atlantic 10 |
128 | Oral Roberts | Summit League |
129 | UTEP | C-USA |
130 | Northern Illinois | MAC |
131 | San Francisco | WCC |
132 | Tulsa | AAC |
133 | Temple | AAC |
134 | N.C. Central | MEAC |
135 | UTSA | C-USA |
136 | Morgan St. | MEAC |
137 | Northern Ariz. | Big Sky |
138 | North Texas | C-USA |
139 | Wichita St. | AAC |
140 | Coppin St. | MEAC |
141 | Davidson | Atlantic 10 |
142 | Stetson | ASUN |
143 | Long Beach St. | Big West |
144 | Middle Tenn. | C-USA |
145 | FIU | C-USA |
146 | UTRGV | WAC |
147 | Clemson | ACC |
148 | Missouri St. | MVC |
149 | Bradley | MVC |
150 | USF | AAC |
151 | Penn | Ivy League |
152 | Jacksonville | ASUN |
153 | Louisiana Tech | C-USA |
154 | Austin Peay | ASUN |
155 | N.C. A&T | CAA |
156 | Jacksonville St. | ASUN |
157 | FGCU | ASUN |
158 | North Dakota St. | Summit League |
159 | Vermont | America East |
160 | Kent St. | MAC |
161 | William & Mary | CAA |
162 | Oakland | Horizon |
163 | Troy | Sun Belt |
164 | San Diego | WCC |
165 | UC Riverside | Big West |
166 | Kennesaw St. | ASUN |
167 | Portland St. | Big Sky |
168 | CS Fullerton | Big West |
169 | Western Ky. | C-USA |
170 | Notre Dame | ACC |
171 | Tulane | AAC |
172 | Northwestern St. | Southland |
173 | Kansas City | Summit League |
174 | Ohio | MAC |
175 | Alabama St. | SWAC |
176 | Prairie View | SWAC |
177 | Harv ard | Ivy League |
178 | Lafayette | Patriot |
179 | UNC Wilmington | CAA |
180 | Grand Canyon | WAC |
181 | UT Arlington | WAC |
182 | James Madison | Sun Belt |
183 | Detroit Mercy | Horizon |
184 | Montana | Big Sky |
185 | Central Ark. | ASUN |
186 | Air Force | Mountain West |
187 | UC San Diego | Big West |
188 | Canisius | MAAC |
189 | Seattle | WAC |
190 | Eastern Ky. | ASUN |
191 | Abilene Christian | WAC |
192 | Richmond | Atlantic 10 |
193 | LIU Brooklyn | NEC |
194 | UAB | C-USA |
195 | Montana St. | Big Sky |
196 | UC Irvine | Big West |
197 | CSU Bakersfield | Big West |
198 | Albany | America East |
199 | S. Carolina St. | MEAC |
200 | App State | Sun Belt |
201 | CS Northridge | Big West |
202 | Rice | C-USA |
203 | Liberty | ASUN |
204 | Loyola Chicago | Atlantic 10 |
205 | Saint Joseph’s | Atlantic 10 |
206 | Grambling | SWAC |
207 | Elon | CAA |
208 | UNC Greensboro | SoCon |
209 | Murray St. | MVC |
210 | Charlotte | C-USA |
211 | Weber St. | Big Sky |
212 | Delaware | CAA |
213 | Morehead St. | OVC |
214 | Rider | MAAC |
215 | North Ala. | ASUN |
216 | USC Upstate | Big South |
217 | Dayton | Atlantic 10 |
218 | Bryant | America East |
219 | Milwaukee | Horizon |
220 | Yale | Ivy League |
221 | Pacific | WCC |
222 | Southern Miss. | Sun Belt |
223 | VCU | Atlantic 10 |
224 | Texas St. | Sun Belt |
225 | Brown | Ivy League |
226 | New Orleans | Southland |
227 | Miami (OH) | MAC |
228 | Winthrop | Big South |
229 | Charleston So. | Big South |
230 | Sacramento St. | Big Sky |
231 | Evansville | MVC |
232 | St. Thomas | Summit League |
233 | C. Carolina | Sun Belt |
234 | UMass | Atlantic 10 |
235 | Lindenwood | OVC |
236 | Radford | Big South |
237 | Iona | MAAC |
238 | UIC | MVC |
239 | Hampton | CAA |
240 | George Mason | Atlantic 10 |
241 | La Salle | Atlantic 10 |
242 | The Citadel | SoCon |
243 | Fla. Atlantic | C-USA |
244 | SE Louisiana | Southland |
245 | B-Cookman | SWAC |
246 | UC Davis | Big West |
247 | Drake | MVC |
248 | Houston Christian | Southland |
249 | Idaho St. | Big Sky |
250 | SF Austin | WAC |
251 | Louisiana | Sun Belt |
252 | Georgia St. | Sun Belt |
253 | North Dakota | Summit League |
254 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt |
255 | Southern Ill. | MVC |
256 | Texas A&M-CC | Southland |
257 | Maine | America East |
258 | Ga. Southern | Sun Belt |
259 | Akron | MAC |
260 | Wofford | SoCon |
261 | Howard | MEAC |
262 | Chattanooga | SoCon |
263 | South Dakota | Summit League |
264 | Duquesne | Atlantic 10 |
265 | Rhode Island | Atlantic 10 |
266 | Cal Poly | Big West |
267 | Dartmouth | Ivy League |
268 | Eastern Mich. | MAC |
269 | Tennessee Tech | OVC |
270 | East Carolina | AAC |
271 | Eastern Ill. | OVC |
272 | SEMO | OVC |
273 | Valparaiso | MVC |
274 | Columbia | Ivy League |
275 | IPFW | Horizon |
276 | Saint Peter’s | MAAC |
277 | Toledo | MAC |
278 | St. Francis (PA) | NEC |
279 | Fairfield | MAAC |
280 | Ball St. | MAC |
281 | Eastern Wash. | Big Sky |
282 | Arkansas St. | Sun Belt |
283 | Stonehill | NEC |
284 | Cornell | Ivy League |
285 | Furman | SoCon |
286 | Central Mich. | MAC |
287 | Lehigh | Patriot |
288 | G. Washington | Atlantic 10 |
289 | Stony Brook | CAA |
290 | Merrimack | NEC |
291 | Belmont | MVC |
292 | Samford | SoCon |
293 | St. Bonaventure | Atlantic 10 |
294 | Denver | Summit League |
295 | Princeton | Ivy League |
296 | Niagara | MAAC |
297 | UNC Asheville | Big South |
298 | Northern Ky. | Horizon |
299 | Robert Morris | Horizon |
300 | VMI | SoCon |
301 | Alabama A&M | SWAC |
302 | Green Bay | Horizon |
303 | Little Rock | OVC |
304 | Quinnipiac | MAAC |
305 | IUPUI | Horizon |
306 | Boston U. | Patriot |
307 | Cleveland St. | Horizon |
308 | Northeastern | CAA |
309 | Navy | Patriot |
310 | Gardner-Webb | Big South |
311 | Northern Iowa | MVC |
312 | Indiana St. | MVC |
313 | Lipscomb | ASUN |
314 | Charleston | CAA |
315 | Lamar | Southland |
316 | Western Caro. | SoCon |
317 | Mount St. Mary’s | MAAC |
318 | SIU Edwardsville | OVC |
319 | Colgate | Patriot |
320 | Binghamton | America East |
321 | UMBC | America East |
322 | A&M-Commerce | Southland |
323 | Hawaii | Big West |
324 | Western Ill. | Summit League |
325 | Longwood | Big South |
326 | Manhattan | MAAC |
327 | High Point | Big South |
328 | Loyola MD | Patriot |
329 | Towson | CAA |
330 | Cal Baptist | WAC |
331 | Presbyterian | Big South |
332 | Campbell | Big South |
333 | Illinois St. | MVC |
334 | Fordham | Atlantic 10 |
335 | UCSB | Big West |
336 | Siena | MAAC |
337 | Southern Ind. | OVC |
338 | Holy Cross | Patriot |
339 | Incarnate Word | Southland |
340 | Mercer | SoCon |
341 | CCSU | NEC |
342 | NJIT | America East |
343 | UT Martin | OVC |
344 | Bucknell | Patriot |
345 | Queens | ASUN |
346 | Drexel | CAA |
347 | Sacred Heart | NEC |
348 | Bowling Green | MAC |
349 | ETSU | SoCon |
350 | New Hampshire | America East |
351 | Marshall | Sun Belt |
352 | Idaho | Big Sky |
353 | Wagner | NEC |
354 | UMass Lowell | America East |
355 | American | Patriot |
356 | St. Francis (NY) | NEC |
357 | Wright St. | Horizon |
358 | Hartford | DI Independent |
359 | Youngstown St. | Horizon |
360 | Tennessee St. | OVC |
361 | F. Dickinson | NEC |
362 | Army | Patriot |
363 | Marist | MAAC |
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