2026-27 College Basketball Power Ratings
Last updated: Sunday, November 1, 2026 - preseason ratings
These ratings are based on several factors, including win-loss record, schedule
strength, and margin of victory in games. The most recent games are counted
with more emphasis than those played earlier in the season. These ratings take
an average of all the team power ratings in a conference from top to bottom.
Brian's Conference Ratings
| | CONFERENCE | # OF TEAMS | RATING
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| 1 | SOUTHEASTERN | 16 | 113.3
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| 2 | BIG XII | 16 | 112.3
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| 3 | BIG TEN | 18 | 112.0
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| 4 | BIG EAST | 11 | 110.6
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| 5 | ATLANTIC COAST | 18 | 110.5
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| 6 | PACIFIC 12 | 9 | 106.9
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| 7 | ATLANTIC 10 | 14 | 104.4
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| 8 | MISSOURI VALLEY | 11 | 104.1
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| 9 | MOUNTAIN WEST | 10 | 102.8
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| 10 | AMERICAN ATHLETIC | 13 | 102.5
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| 11 | WEST COAST | 10 | 102.2
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| 12 | CONFERENCE USA | 10 | 101.8
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| 13 | COASTAL ATHLETIC | 13 | 99.1
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| 14 | BIG WEST | 12 | 99.0
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| 15 | IVY LEAGUE | 8 | 98.9
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| 16 | MID-AMERICAN | 12 | 98.6
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| 17 | BIG SKY | 11 | 97.4
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| 18 | SOUTHLAND | 12 | 97.1
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| 19 | SUN BELT | 14 | 96.6
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| 20 | HORIZON LEAGUE | 12 | 96.3
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| 21 | SUMMIT LEAGUE | 8 | 94.7
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| 22 | UNITED ATHLETIC | 9 | 94.7
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| 23 | BIG SOUTH | 9 | 94.6
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| 24 | SOUTHERN | 11 | 94.0
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| 25 | METRO | 13 | 93.3
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| 26 | ATLANTIC SUN | 8 | 91.7
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| 27 | OHIO VALLEY | 9 | 91.1
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| 28 | PATRIOT LEAGUE | 10 | 90.5
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| 29 | NORTHEAST | 9 | 89.0
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| 30 | SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC | 12 | 88.3
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| 31 | AMERICA EAST | 9 | 87.8
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| 32 | MID-EASTERN ATHLETIC | 8 | 86.1
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