Big Ten NCAA Women's Basketball Power Rankings - Monday, April 8

Want to know which basketball team sits on top of the Big Ten? We break it all down below in our freshly updated power rankings.

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Big Ten Women's Basketball Power Rankings

As of April 8. Rankings are based on a computer-derived model.

1. Iowa (34-5)

  • National Rank: 3rd
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 2nd
  • Projected Record: 34-5
  • Latest Result: 87-75 loss to South Carolina

2. Ohio State (26-6)

  • National Rank: 9th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 17th
  • Projected Record: 25-6
  • Latest Result: 75-63 loss to Duke

3. Indiana (26-6)

  • National Rank: 12th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 22nd
  • Projected Record: 26-6
  • Latest Result: 79-75 loss to South Carolina

4. Michigan State (22-9)

  • National Rank: 25th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 63rd
  • Projected Record: 22-9
  • Latest Result: 59-56 loss to North Carolina
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5. Nebraska (23-12)

  • National Rank: 28th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 24th
  • Projected Record: 23-12
  • Latest Result: 61-51 loss to Oregon State

6. Maryland (19-14)

  • National Rank: 30th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 1st
  • Projected Record: 19-14
  • Latest Result: 93-86 loss to Iowa State

7. Penn State (22-13)

  • National Rank: 34th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 44th
  • Projected Record: 22-13
  • Latest Result: 58-53 loss to Villanova

8. Illinois (19-15)

  • National Rank: 40th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 46th
  • Projected Record: 19-15
  • Latest Result: 71-57 win over Villanova
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9. Michigan (20-14)

  • National Rank: 55th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 33rd
  • Projected Record: 20-14
  • Latest Result: 81-72 loss to Kansas

10. Purdue (15-19)

  • National Rank: 76th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 41st
  • Projected Record: 15-19
  • Latest Result: 67-59 loss to Vermont

11. Minnesota (20-16)

  • National Rank: 77th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 57th
  • Projected Record: 20-16
  • Latest Result: 69-50 loss to Saint Louis

12. Wisconsin (15-17)

  • National Rank: 120th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 54th
  • Projected Record: 15-17
  • Latest Result: 65-60 loss to Saint Louis
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13. Rutgers (8-24)

  • National Rank: 179th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 66th
  • Projected Record: 8-24
  • Latest Result: 77-69 loss to Minnesota

14. Northwestern (9-21)

  • National Rank: 190th
  • Strength of Schedule Rank: 40th
  • Projected Record: 9-21
  • Latest Result: 78-72 loss to Purdue

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