The Matchup Zone

Northwestern Wildcats

2014 Northwestern Projections

2014 Projected PAPER Ratings

Player Class Pos Off. Rate (Nat'l Rank) Def. Rate (Nat'l Rank) Value/40 (Nat'l Rank) WINS (Nat'l Rank)
Alex Olah SO SF 1.29 (380) -1.63 (288) 1.21 (228) 1.99 (231)
Dave Sobolewski JR Combo -1.48 (1138) -0.20 (826) -0.72 (1421) 1.19 (585)
Drew Crawford SR+ SF -1.14 (994) -0.99 (480) -0.04 (663) 1.17 (605)
Tre Demps JR Wing -2.44 (1626) 1.19 (1765) -1.32 (2260) 0.37 (1338)
Nate Taphorn FR SF -1.49 (1142) 3.03 (2765) -1.16 (2023) 0.17 (1637)
JerShon Cobb JR+ SG -5.87 (3573) -1.45 (336) -1.08 (1902) 0.16 (1660)
Kale Abrahamson SO SF -4.57 (2994) 0.77 (1440) -1.76 (3046) 0.01 (2102)
III James Montgomery SR SF -4.25 (2837) 1.49 (1960) -0.28 (903) -0.01 (2203)
Aaron Liberman FR+ PF -3.70 (2452) 2.14 (2379) -1.38 (2334) -0.06 (2651)
Nikola Cerina SR+ PF -6.24 (3626) 2.41 (2507) -0.39 (1036) -0.07 (2760)

Player Per-Game Projections

Projected per-game averages, normalized to BCS-average opponent.

Player Class Pos MIN FGM FGA 3GM 3GA FTM FTA OREB DREB REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
Dave Sobolewski JR Combo 34.8 3.1 7.8 1.5 4.5 2.3 3.6 0.4 3.1 3.5 4.5 1.9 1.0 0.3 3.4 10.0
Alex Olah SO SF 28.7 3.5 7.6 0.2 0.6 1.9 3.1 1.9 4.8 6.8 3.1 1.9 0.6 1.4 2.1 9.0
Drew Crawford SR+ SF 26.7 3.6 9.0 1.4 4.0 2.0 2.5 1.5 2.8 4.3 1.7 1.4 0.8 0.6 2.1 10.7
Tre Demps JR Wing 25.1 3.6 9.2 1.6 4.5 1.7 2.2 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.4 1.1 0.5 0.1 1.3 10.5
Nate Taphorn FR SF 23.6 2.3 5.1 0.6 1.7 1.2 1.9 1.6 3.0 4.6 1.2 1.3 0.7 0.4 2.3 6.5
JerShon Cobb JR+ SG 19.4 2.2 5.0 0.7 1.9 1.4 1.9 0.5 1.7 2.2 1.1 1.3 1.2 0.2 1.2 6.4
Kale Abrahamson SO SF 17.9 1.5 4.6 1.0 3.3 0.7 1.1 0.8 2.1 2.9 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.1 1.2 4.9
Aaron Liberman FR+ PF 16.2 1.5 3.2 0.1 0.4 0.8 1.4 1.5 2.4 3.8 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.4 2.2 3.9
III James Montgomery SR SF 3.0 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.5
Nikola Cerina SR+ PF 2.8 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5
Northwestern TEAM 200.0 20.6 52.9 7.4 22.3 11.0 16.6 9.2 21.2 30.4 13.6 11.3 5.8 3.0 17.2 59.6
Northwestern TEAM 200.0 24.4 54.3 6.2 17.0 12.7 18.1 12.0 26.3 12.0 14.3 12.0 6.3 3.8 16.5 67.6