TIME-DEPENDENT RATINGS
TIME-INDEPENDENT RATINGS
   Automated Team Capsule for 2014-15 Colorado State  27-7 (0.794)  |  Mountain West
All-Play Percentage: 0.826 (62nd)
Schedule Strength: 0.532 (137th)
Record Quality: 0.342 (30th)
Avg. Season Rank: 46.26 (45th)
Pace: 67.02 (94th)
Momentum: -3.15 (304th)
Off. Momentum: -1.36 (293rd)
Def. Momentum: -1.79 (240th)
Consistency: -10.12 (278th)
Res. Consistency: -10.84 (125th)
Away From Home: -0.85 (262nd)
Paper Tiger Factor: -2.16 (267th)
NOTE: All data below reflects predicted performance against the "AO" (average opponent), a fictitious opponent who represents the average in every stat category.
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Includes games through April 6, 2015. Data shown on this page is based on time-independent ratings.
OFFENSE Eff Upc FTAR FT% FGAR FGMR FG% 3PAR 3PMR 3P% MRAR MRMR MR% NPAR NPMR NP% PPSt PPSC SCC% %3PA %MRA %NPA Prox
RATING: 110.59 34.74 72.76 84.46 44.42 29.80 34.50 26.36 35.14 28.30 63.50 10.05 15.55 6.78 35.28 31.21 33.51 2.02
RANK: 27th 16th 67th 69th 108th 99th 164th 143rd 177th 177th 42nd 254th 154th 160th 139th 170th 220th 222nd

DEFENSE Eff Upc FTAR FT% FGAR FGMR FG% 3PAR 3PMR 3P% MRAR MRMR MR% NPAR NPMR NP% PPSt PPSC SCC% %3PA %MRA %NPA Prox
RATING: 98.68 26.59 -- 83.22 42.00 29.07 36.56 25.76 32.84 28.39 55.90 10.79 13.99 6.09 34.93 30.96 34.12 2.01
RANK: 122nd 88th -- 222nd 115th 229th 275th 190th 60th 167th 83rd 115th 82nd 107th 209th 176th 149th 149th

ANALYSIS:
While this site doesn't quite consider them to be in the national title hunt, Colorado State has the potential to be a formidable opponent for many in Division I. Their record this season is 27-7, and the club is ranked 62nd overall (out of 351) in Haslametrics' most recent ratings. They are also ranked by this site as the #3 team (out of 11) in the MWC (average ranking 148.0).

Colorado State succeeds primarily through their offense. They are ranked 27th in offensive efficiency and score in excess of 110 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. Colorado State does a super job in their efforts to get to the free throw line. With a free throw attempt rate of 34.74 vs. AO, they are ranked 16th in the nation at getting to the charity stripe. In addition, the team is in the top-75 in free throw shooting, converting a solid 72.8% of their attempts. Colorado State also has the potential to make you pay if you let them get close to the rim. The team is ranked 42nd in the country in near-proximity field goal percentage, making approximately 63.5% of their attempts from up-close vs. AO.

Colorado State is also a fairly decent team on the defensive end of the court. The team ranks 122nd nationally in defensive efficiency, allowing about 99 points every 100 trips upcourt vs. AO. Colorado State has been fairly decent in preventing teams from draining shots from between the three-point stripe and the low post. They're ranked 60th in Division I in defensive mid-range field goal percentage, allowing AO to make good on only 32.8% of their attempts from that distance.

Colorado State has recently performed below their norm from an efficiency standpoint. The team is currently ranked 304th in the country in positive momentum.
SORTABLE SCHEDULE / RESULTS:
Projections are based on present-day ratings. Stars indicate games played at a neutral location.
Game efficiencies only account for data before a contest has gone analytically final and are adjusted to extract home-court advantage.
CURIOUS TRENDS:
When facing teams that convert well from the charity stripe, Colorado State often performs better than normal. Colorado State is more efficient than usual 67% of the time when facing teams that have an adjusted free throw percentage vs. AO greater than 68.38%. In their other contests, Colorado State performs better than the norm 20% of the time.
Colorado State does better vs. clubs that typically allow more than a fair share of breakaway opportunities. When playing squads that have a potential point rate allowed off steals vs. AO greater than 11.47, Colorado State performs above average 69% of the time. Against all other opponents, the team performs better than the norm 24% of the time.
Colorado State performs better against squads that favor a faster tempo. When facing teams that have a pace vs. AO greater than 64.62, Colorado State is more efficient than normal 69% of the time. In their other contests, the team is more efficient 30% of the time.
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SUMMARY Rk AP% Rec (WinPct) RQ Conference Pace Con SOS PTF AFH ASR
OFFENSE Eff FTAR FT% FGAR FG% 3PAR 3P% MRAR MR% NPAR NP% PPSt PPSC SCC% %3PA %MRA %NPA Prox
DEFENSE Eff FTAR FT% FGAR FG% 3PAR 3P% MRAR MR% NPAR NP% PPSt PPSC SCC% %3PA %MRA %NPA Prox