Penn defeated Howard by a score of 78-68 in a game played at Penn on December 11, 2023. Penn had an offensive rating of 121.7 compared to an offensive rating of 106.1 for Howard. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 64.1, which is 9% slower than the NCAA average.
Penn's offensive rating in this game was 20% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% slower than the adjusted season average for Penn. Meanwhile, Howard's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% worse than average. The pace of the game was 9% slower than the adjusted season average for Howard.
Currently, Penn is ranked #204 with their offense ranked #153 and defense ranked #256 while Howard is ranked #281 with an offense ranked #171 and a defense ranked #337. Penn is currently 9-18 while Howard is 16-17. Penn has a strength of schedule ranked #144 while Howard's schedule is ranked #344.