Omni Rankings™ 2025-2026 Men's college basketball ratings through 3/3/26 games
Big South
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Home court factor = 2.47 Record vs D-I teams
Season range Schedule strength Overall Conference Home Road Neutral vs 1-50 vs 51-150 vs 151+
Rank Team Rating D-I rank Max Min Rating D-I rank W L W L Streak Last 10 W L W L W L W L W L W L Highest single-game rating Lowest single-game rating
1 High Point 76.69 89 82.18 75.46 63.63 345 24 4 15 1 W11 10-0 14 1 7 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 23 2 vs Furman 85.81 at Winthrop 67.57
2 Winthrop 70.64 156 77.74 70.05 67.03 249 18 10 13 3 W1 8-2 10 1 7 9 1 0 0 3 1 2 17 5 vs Mercer 86.45 at Longwood 63.04
3 Charleston Southern 65.84 238 66.76 56.51 65.06 311 12 16 6 10 W2 4-6 7 4 5 11 0 1 0 0 1 4 11 12 vs South Carolina State 74.58 vs Lindenwood 53.93
4 Radford 65.53 241 68.15 60.80 66.21 272 13 15 9 7 L1 5-5 9 5 4 8 0 2 0 2 0 5 13 8 at North Carolina 72.12 vs Wright State 51.25
5 Longwood 65.06 253 66.95 60.57 64.87 319 13 15 8 8 W2 5-5 8 4 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 4 13 11 vs Gardner-Webb 72.16 at American 53.16
6 Presbyterian 63.84 273 63.84 60.63 65.93 284 11 17 7 9 L3 3-7 7 4 3 13 1 0 0 1 0 5 11 11 at Gardner-Webb 74.20 at East Carolina 53.14
7 UNC Asheville 63.73 274 66.99 63.70 66.69 256 11 16 8 8 L1 6-4 5 7 4 9 2 0 0 1 0 6 11 9 at Radford 75.41 vs Charleston Southern 55.54
8 USC Upstate 61.14 306 65.29 60.47 66.43 262 10 18 5 11 W1 4-6 7 5 3 13 0 0 0 2 1 4 9 12 at Nebraska 70.77 at Gardner-Webb 55.57
9 Gardner-Webb 51.90 361 58.80 48.86 69.50 169 1 27 1 15 L9 1-9 1 9 0 16 0 2 0 2 0 7 1 18 at Elon 58.64 vs Presbyterian 38.71
Big South top performances Big South surprise performances Big South upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Winthrop vs Mercer W 105 - 69  86.45 1 Winthrop vs Mercer W 105 - 69  13.81 1 Charleston Southern at Richmond W 77 - 72  12.76
2 High Point vs Furman W 97 - 71  85.81 2 Charleston Southern vs South Carolina State W 84 - 44  13.70 2 Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate W 67 - 65  10.37
3 High Point vs Bryant W 93 - 47  84.35 3 Presbyterian at Gardner-Webb W 92 - 55  13.29 3 USC Upstate at Fresno State W 67 - 66  9.03
4 High Point vs Canisius W 93 - 50  83.07 4 UNC Asheville at Radford W 91 - 72  10.95 4 Charleston Southern at East Carolina W 77 - 65  8.35
5 High Point vs Jacksonville W 85 - 64  82.93 5 Longwood at Wake Forest L 68 - 71  10.73 5 Longwood vs Winthrop W 82 - 70  7.97
6 High Point vs UNC Asheville W 74 - 48  82.58 6 Winthrop vs High Point W 92 - 75  9.94 6 Presbyterian at UNC Asheville W 58 - 57  7.16
7 High Point at USC Upstate W 95 - 70  81.69 7 Charleston Southern at East Carolina W 77 - 65  9.83 7 USC Upstate at Charleston Southern W 86 - 81 OT 6.93
8 Winthrop at Arkansas L 83 - 84  81.44 8 Longwood vs Winthrop W 82 - 70  9.65 8 Charleston Southern vs Winthrop W 86 - 84  4.95
9 High Point vs Gardner-Webb W 104 - 49  81.25 9 Radford vs Saint Francis (PA) W 89 - 56  9.48 9 Presbyterian vs ETSU W 68 - 64  4.92
10 Winthrop vs High Point W 92 - 75  81.14 10 Charleston Southern at UNC Asheville W 92 - 75  9.48 10 Charleston Southern vs IU Indy W 103 - 91  4.01
Big South projected standings Big South projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 High Point
Rank Team W L W L  
1 High Point 15 1 24 4 8 USC Upstate @ Johnson City, TN High Point
2 Winthrop 13 3 19 10      
3 Radford 9 7 14 15 @ Johnson City, TN USC Upstate  
4 Longwood 8 8 14 15    
5 UNC Asheville 8 8 12 16 9 Gardner-Webb @ Johnson City, TN High Point
6 Presbyterian 7 9 12 17    
7 Charleston Southern 6 10 12 17 4 UNC Asheville    
8 USC Upstate 5 11 11 18      
9 Gardner-Webb 1 15 1 28 @ Johnson City, TN Longwood  
   
5 Longwood  
Big South tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized  
Probabilities based on current ratings and projected bracket @ Johnson City, TN High Point
Reaching Reaching Winning   2026 Big South
Seed Team semifinals final tournament 2 Winthrop   Men's Basketball
1 High Point 90.67% 75.89% 57.99%     Tournament Champion
2 Winthrop 65.51% 44.92% 18.16% @ Johnson City, TN Winthrop  
3 Radford 55.63% 21.64% 5.89%      
4 UNC Asheville 45.56% 8.76% 3.30% 7 Charleston Southern    
5 Longwood 54.44% 11.88% 4.96%    
6 Presbyterian 44.37% 14.98% 3.51% @ Johnson City, TN Winthrop
7 Charleston Southern 34.49% 18.45% 5.15%  
8 USC Upstate 8.57% 3.35% 1.01% 3 Radford  
9 Gardner-Webb 0.76% 0.12% 0.01%    
@ Johnson City, TN Radford
 
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