NPI through Oct. 27 matches. Top 20 followed by Region VIII/IX teams above 50.0, which represents the upper half of the division.
A total of 87 teams are above the 55.5 QWB threshold (83 last week). The current Pool C cutline — if every conference tourney goes chalk — is No. 43 Illinois Wesleyan at 59.342.
| Rank, Team, Rank change since last week | NPI (Official) |
| 1. Juniata = | 77.392 |
| 2. MIT = | 73.109 |
| 3. Johns Hopkins = | 71.271 |
| 4. Emory = | 70.659 |
| 5. Hope = | 68.702 |
| 6. Marietta = | 67.806 |
| 7. Colby = | 67.162 |
| 8. Salisbury +4 | 66.099 |
| 9. Wisconsin-Oshkosh -1 | 66.036 |
| 10. Washington and Lee = | 65.254 |
| 11. Wisconsin-Whitewater -2 | 65.075 |
| 12. Washington-St. Louis +4 | 64.936 |
| 13. Millikin -2 | 64.762 |
| 14. Case Western Reserve +4 | 64.169 |
| 15. Franklin & Marshall -2 | 63.750 |
| 16. East Texas Baptist -2 | 63.748 |
| 17. Ithaca -2 | 63.181 |
| 18. Christopher Newport +6 | 62.353 |
| 19. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps +8 | 62.259 |
| 20. Trinity (Texas) +9 | 62.146 |
| 24. Wisconsin-Platteville +6 | 61.516 |
| 28. Chicago -7 | 60.820 |
| 29. Wisconsin-Eau Claire +3 | 60.720 |
| 40. Wisconsin-Stevens Point -7 | 59.487 |
| 43. Illinois Wesleyan -2 | 59.342 |
| 45. Transylvania +10 | 58.854 |
| 49. Northwestern -4 | 58.482 |
| 51. Coe = | 58.385 |
| 54. Gustavus Adolphus +8 | 58.089 |
| 59. St. Catherine +2 | 57.679 |
| 61. Hanover -1 | 57.457 |
| 62. North Central (Ill.) -8 | 57.263 |
| 69. Dubuque +1 | 56.769 |
| 70. Edgewood +5 | 56.731 |
| 87. Bethel -9 | 55.529 |
| 89. St. Olaf -9 | 55.435 |
| 90. Wisconsin-Superior +13 | 55.409 |
| 91. Nebraska Wesleyan -10 | 55.367 |
| 93. Cornell +12 | 55.133 |
| 98. Carthage -13 | 54.769 |
| 100. Manchester = | 54.699 |
| 104. Anderson -18 | 54.334 |
| 106. Grinnell -16 | 54.119 |
| 110. Mount St. Joseph +6 | 54.031 |
| 111. Wartburg -2 | 53.994 |
| 114. North Park -19 | 53.860 |
| 122. Aurora -8 | 53.626 |
| 127. Wheaton (Ill.) +16 | 53.393 |
| 132. Concordia Wisconsin +17 | 53.208 |
| 137. Augsburg +3 | 53.076 |
| 141. Greenville +3 | 52.945 |
| 143. Carroll -12 | 52.880 |
| 145. Wisconsin-Stout -15 | 52.835 |
| 146. Elmhurst -35 | 52.825 |
| 147. Saint Benedict -1 | 52.737 |
| 148. St. Norbert +14 | 52.713 |
| 155. Loras +14 | 52.333 |
| 165. Earlham +15 | 51.979 |
| 166. Central -1 | 51.934 |
| 170. Wisconsin-River Falls +2 | 51.726 |
| 183. Monmouth +12 | 51.005 |
| 184. Bluffton -17 | 50.958 |
| 190. Augustana +18 | 50.917 |
| 193. Carleton -14 | 50.838 |
| 194. Illinois College -11 | 50.806 |
| 199. Benedictine -11 | 50.562 |
| 200. Minnesota Morris +24 | 50.543 |
-Ricky Nelson
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