After four seasons, Chris Collins has led Northwestern to the NCAA Tournament, as you may have heard. While the run will always remain near and dear to our emotions, 2017 was also a turning point analytically in terms of Northwestern basketball’s statistical profile.
In addition to on-court success, Northwestern earned its highest spot on Ken Pomeroy’s excellent college basketball statistics website. The team ranked 38th in the country in adjusted efficiency, which puts it around Dayton, Miami (FL) and Arkansas.
Here’s a full encapsulation of Collins’ first four years:
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