Atlantic 10 Non-Conference Grades: Fordham Rams

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With the easiest schedule in the nation (!!!!) according to Kenpom, there was a chance Fordham snagged 10 or 11 wins before league play began, tricking the casual fan into thinking they’re OK this year. That wasn’t the case. Fordham started 3-0 but lost 4 straight home games in December against teams the Rams were expected to beat (if Fordham is expected to win, they are not good teams). It’s already been a struggle, but Fordham has choppier waters ahead with the start of league play.
Good Wins
This category is empty. The best win for Fordham was over Grand Canyon on a neutral court, a team that currently ranks 220th in Kenpom. In fact, of the 6 wins Fordham has, the win over Grand Canyon is the only one that’s not against a sub 300 Kenpom team. So Fordham has beaten up on the worst of the worst cupcakes and lost home games to slightly better cupcakes? Yikes…
Bad Losses
There are a handful. Manhattan, Bryant, Tennessee St., and James Madison at home are all terrible losses. The...

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