weaker schedules. That was an uninformed comment for a commissioner to make. It's because of the relatively tough schedules that the WCC plays that the WCC RPI is so much stronger than, for example, the Mountain West.
Santa Clara quality OOC games: Tennessee, Michigan State, Washington State, Rhode Island.
LMU quality OOC games: Stanford, Wichita State, Nebraska, DePaul, USC, and Arizona State.
San Diego: UCLA, San Diego State, Xavier, Princeton.
Portland: Murray State, Valpo, UNLV, Oregon State.
Pepperdine: Iowa, Richmond, Arizona State.
Only Pacific (Wasington and Colorado State) and San Francicso (Colorado and Eastern Washington) had a schedule with very few solid teams on it.