Atlantic 10 Conference · Richmond, VA Projected

VCU Rams

Combined rank over time

Sport	National rank	Index	Weight	Share of score	Source
Men's Basketball	#45 prev. of 365	89.1	70.5	12.4	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Basketball	#240 prev. of 363	40.6	47.2	3.8	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Baseball	#85 prev. of 308	75.4	28.9	4.3	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Soccer	#256 of 349	34.1	23.9	1.6	NCAA women's soccer RPI (through games Oct 22, 2026)
Women's Volleyball	#170 of 348	56.2	22.9	2.5	NCAA women's volleyball RPI (through games Oct 18, 2026)
Men's Soccer	#111 of 213	53.3	18.0	1.9	NCAA men's soccer RPI (through games Oct 23, 2026)
Women's Tennis	#103 prev. of 306	69.9	15.6	2.2	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Golf	#102 of 312	70.8	15.1	2.1	Clippd D-I men's team rankings (Oct 21, 2026)
Women's Lacrosse	#48 prev. of 132	67.7	13.5	1.8	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Tennis	#135 prev. of 237	48.9	13.3	1.3	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Indoor Track & Field	#147 prev. of 349	62.2	13.3	1.6	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Cross Country	#308 prev. of 362	23.5	13.3	0.6	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Outdoor Track & Field	#202 prev. of 355	48.9	13.2	1.3	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Outdoor Track & Field	#156 prev. of 310	54.9	12.7	1.4	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Indoor Track & Field	#133 prev. of 285	58.2	11.2	1.3	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Men's Cross Country	unranked of 331	10.1	11.2	0.2	Carried over: 2025-26 final order
Women's Field Hockey	#39 of 81	57.3	11.2	1.3	NCAA field hockey RPI (through games Oct 22, 2026)
Score				41.6

Each of these still counts 50% of its weight against the score. Why