Omni Rankings™ 2025-2026 Men's college basketball ratings through 3/3/26 games
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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 Bethune-Cookman 65.29 248 69.92 63.27 66.35 263 16 13 14 3 W4 8-2 9 1 7 10 0 2 0 6 0 2 16 5 at Auburn 78.63 at Miami (FL) 56.90
2 Texas Southern 62.36 292 62.66 56.44 65.24 305 10 16 10 7 W2 7-3 7 4 3 12 0 0 0 4 0 2 10 10 vs Alabama State 74.11 at Minnesota 51.92
3 Southern U 62.18 293 65.96 61.65 65.94 282 11 16 10 7 W1 6-4 5 4 6 12 0 0 0 4 0 3 11 9 at Grambling 72.67 vs Florida A&M 53.83
4 Alabama A&M 60.47 312 61.18 54.98 62.45 362 14 13 10 7 W1 6-4 9 4 4 8 1 1 0 2 0 1 14 10 vs Tennessee State 73.51 at Lipscomb 50.14
5 Alabama State 59.86 317 64.69 58.62 65.26 303 9 20 7 10 L1 4-6 4 3 4 15 1 2 0 3 1 4 8 13 vs IU Indy 70.88 at Texas Southern 46.39
6 Florida A&M 59.47 318 59.47 51.94 64.20 339 11 15 10 7 W3 5-5 6 4 5 11 0 0 0 3 0 1 11 11 at Southern U 66.67 at Jackson State 48.55
7 Prairie View 59.40 320 61.99 51.97 64.81 322 9 17 8 9 W2 5-5 6 3 2 13 1 1 0 2 0 4 9 11 vs Alcorn State 66.64 vs Alabama A&M 48.45
8 Grambling 59.34 321 64.83 59.34 63.56 349 10 18 6 11 L3 2-8 5 5 3 13 2 0 0 2 0 1 10 15 at Alcorn State 72.37 vs Southern U 53.22
9 Arkansas Pine Bluff 56.32 344 59.96 51.11 65.13 308 10 18 9 8 L2 5-5 5 4 5 14 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 11 vs Jackson State 66.84 vs Texas Southern 49.73
10 Jackson State 56.23 345 62.07 56.20 66.98 250 10 20 9 8 W1 4-6 6 3 4 15 0 2 0 6 0 1 10 13 at Alabama State 65.37 at Bethune-Cookman 45.46
11 Alcorn State 55.98 350 60.84 55.98 66.72 254 8 21 7 10 W1 5-5 5 3 2 18 1 0 0 3 0 5 8 13 vs Indiana State 67.76 vs Grambling 47.27
12 Mississippi Valley 48.22 365 48.22 43.49 64.88 318 2 28 2 15 L1 2-8 1 9 1 17 0 2 0 2 0 6 2 20 at Prairie View 55.20 at Texas Southern 37.94
SWAC top performances SWAC surprise performances SWAC upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 Bethune-Cookman at Auburn L 90 - 95 OT 78.63 1 Alabama A&M vs Tennessee State W 80 - 53  15.61 1 Arkansas Pine Bluff at UIC W 63 - 62  17.60
2 Bethune-Cookman vs Jackson State W 85 - 48  76.01 2 Texas Southern vs Alabama State W 96 - 64  15.05 2 Alabama State at UAB W 77 - 74  16.38
3 Texas Southern vs Alabama State W 96 - 64  74.11 3 Bethune-Cookman vs Jackson State W 85 - 48  12.74 3 Mississippi Valley vs Texas Southern W 72 - 71  14.22
4 Alabama A&M vs Tennessee State W 80 - 53  73.51 4 Alabama A&M at Prairie View W 80 - 60  10.94 4 Mississippi Valley at Arkansas Pine Bluff W 70 - 69  13.01
5 Bethune-Cookman at Alabama A&M W 80 - 62  72.84 5 Bethune-Cookman at Auburn L 90 - 95 OT 10.61 5 Alcorn State vs Indiana State W 81 - 74  10.71
6 Southern U at Grambling W 71 - 53  72.67 6 Grambling at Alcorn State W 74 - 50  10.45 6 Arkansas Pine Bluff at Southern U W 75 - 74  9.00
7 Southern U at Washington L 93 - 99 2OT 72.64 7 Mississippi Valley vs Utah Tech L 75 - 81 2OT 10.42 7 Florida A&M at Southern U W 82 - 71  7.88
8 Grambling at Alcorn State W 74 - 50  72.37 8 Alabama State vs IU Indy W 101 - 80  10.40 8 Arkansas Pine Bluff at Grambling W 67 - 64  7.86
9 Alabama State vs IU Indy W 101 - 80  70.88 9 Southern U at Grambling W 71 - 53  10.19 9 Alcorn State vs Bethune-Cookman W 57 - 55  7.14
10 Bethune-Cookman at Alabama State W 69 - 54  70.47 10 Texas Southern vs Mississippi Valley W 84 - 51  10.16 10 Jackson State at Alabama State W 75 - 64  6.72
SWAC projected standings SWAC projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 Bethune-Cookman
Rank Team W L W L  
1 Bethune-Cookman 15 3 17 13 8 Alabama State @ Atlanta, GA Bethune-Cookman
2 Texas Southern 11 7 11 16      
3 Alabama A&M 11 7 15 13 @ Atlanta, GA Alabama State  
4 Southern U 10 8 11 17    
5 Florida A&M 10 8 11 16 9 Prairie View @ Atlanta, GA Bethune-Cookman
6 Jackson State 10 8 11 20    
7 Arkansas Pine Bluff 9 9 10 19 4 Southern U    
8 Alabama State 8 10 10 20      
9 Prairie View 8 10 9 18 @ Atlanta, GA Southern U  
10 Alcorn State 8 10 9 21    
11 Grambling 6 12 10 19 5 Florida A&M  
12 Mississippi Valley 2 16 2 29  
@ Atlanta, GA Bethune-Cookman
  2026 SWAC
SWAC tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized 2 Texas Southern   Men's Basketball
Probabilities based on current ratings and projected bracket     Tournament Champion
Reaching Reaching Winning 7 Arkansas Pine Bluff @ Atlanta, GA Texas Southern  
Seed Team semifinals final tournament        
1 Bethune-Cookman 68.03% 43.30% 28.59% @ Atlanta, GA Arkansas Pine Bluff    
2 Texas Southern 69.61% 42.49% 20.70%      
3 Alabama A&M 63.79% 31.82% 13.57% 10 Alcorn State @ Atlanta, GA Texas Southern
4 Southern U 58.94% 26.94% 15.20%  
5 Florida A&M 41.06% 15.28% 7.29% 3 Alabama A&M  
6 Jackson State 36.21% 13.24% 3.96%    
7 Arkansas Pine Bluff 15.78% 6.55% 1.98% @ Atlanta, GA Alabama A&M
8 Alabama State 16.81% 7.73% 3.78%  
9 Prairie View 15.16% 6.74% 3.20% 6 Jackson State © Omni Rankings
10 Alcorn State 14.61% 5.91% 1.73%