Omni Rankings™ 2025-2026 Women's college basketball ratings through 3/3/26 games
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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 James Madison 84.53 44 85.63 81.51 73.09 88 23 8 14 4 W9 9-1 14 3 7 5 2 0 1 3 8 4 14 1 vs Marshall 92.26 at Georgia State 74.73
2 Georgia Southern 79.45 70 79.61 74.78 71.49 107 22 6 16 2 W6 9-1 13 1 9 5 0 0 1 2 6 4 15 0 vs Marshall 85.81 vs LSU 71.23
3 Arkansas State 78.54 75 79.79 68.19 70.57 129 22 8 14 4 W1 6-4 11 2 9 6 2 0 1 0 2 7 19 1 at South Alabama 89.56 at Central Arkansas 62.23
4 Troy 78.20 79 83.77 78.20 69.96 146 23 6 15 3 L1 8-2 12 1 9 5 2 0 0 1 6 3 17 2 at Missouri 89.93 at South Alabama 70.43
5 Marshall 75.22 103 76.22 70.08 70.79 119 21 8 13 5 L1 7-3 11 3 9 5 1 0 1 3 4 4 16 1 at Eastern Kentucky 84.21 at James Madison 63.34
6 Old Dominion 70.38 150 71.16 68.14 71.64 104 17 13 9 9 W1 6-4 9 5 7 5 1 3 0 5 3 5 14 3 vs ULM 78.25 vs James Madison 59.38
7 ULM 70.32 152 72.50 66.71 70.03 144 13 15 7 11 L1 5-5 9 5 4 10 0 0 0 4 1 7 12 4 at Southern Miss 81.09 at Old Dominion 59.27
8 Coastal Carolina 70.29 154 72.47 65.93 70.40 134 12 17 7 11 L1 4-6 7 7 5 10 0 0 0 4 1 9 11 4 at Southern Miss 83.30 at Jacksonville 61.56
9 Southern Miss 68.46 181 76.52 67.64 70.68 126 13 15 8 10 W1 4-6 8 5 5 8 0 2 0 3 2 5 11 7 vs Southeastern Louisiana 82.94 vs Coastal Carolina 57.18
10 South Alabama 67.58 193 72.59 63.87 67.65 220 13 17 5 13 W4 4-6 9 7 3 10 1 0 0 2 1 6 12 9 at UAB 78.10 vs Arkansas State 56.26
11 App State 66.37 206 74.91 66.37 70.75 123 9 19 4 14 L5 1-9 6 7 3 11 0 1 0 4 0 8 9 7 vs Southern Miss 80.96 at Georgia State 59.10
12 Georgia State 63.84 248 68.27 63.05 71.17 112 8 21 5 13 L1 1-9 5 8 3 12 0 1 1 2 0 11 7 8 vs App State 77.16 vs Louisiana 58.28
13 Texas State 62.56 257 64.11 57.14 69.18 171 9 18 7 11 L5 2-8 5 8 4 10 0 0 0 2 1 7 8 9 vs App State 70.66 at Coastal Carolina 53.71
14 Louisiana 57.34 312 64.04 54.00 70.54 130 4 24 2 16 W1 3-7 1 11 2 11 1 2 0 2 0 6 4 16 at Texas 64.04 at ULM 46.66
Sun Belt top performances Sun Belt surprise performances Sun Belt upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 James Madison vs Marshall W 80 - 43  92.26 1 Coastal Carolina at Southern Miss W 81 - 55  14.09 1 Georgia State vs James Madison W 72 - 70 OT 15.83
2 James Madison at Old Dominion W 87 - 53  92.22 2 Southern Miss vs Southeastern Louisiana W 86 - 53  14.03 2 Louisiana vs Coastal Carolina W 69 - 66  13.92
3 James Madison vs Kent State W 80 - 48  90.81 3 Arkansas State at South Alabama W 107 - 67  12.64 3 South Alabama vs Troy W 76 - 69  11.42
4 James Madison vs Wisconsin W 69 - 50  90.51 4 Marshall at Eastern Kentucky W 75 - 50  11.97 4 Louisiana at South Alabama W 57 - 54  10.66
5 Troy at Missouri W 100 - 82  89.93 5 ULM at Southern Miss W 85 - 62  11.90 5 Georgia State at Coastal Carolina W 68 - 63  9.30
6 Arkansas State at South Alabama W 107 - 67  89.56 6 Georgia State vs App State W 79 - 57  11.47 6 Louisiana vs Georgia State W 71 - 66  8.20
7 Troy vs Arkansas State W 86 - 64  89.43 7 App State vs Southern Miss W 82 - 59  11.42 7 Southern Miss vs Troy W 98 - 95  7.53
8 Troy vs Montana State W 74 - 60  89.23 8 South Alabama at UAB W 91 - 68  11.01 8 Texas State at Georgia State W 68 - 59  7.17
9 James Madison vs South Alabama W 88 - 52  88.46 9 James Madison vs Marshall W 80 - 43  10.75 9 Louisiana at Akron W 82 - 71  6.92
10 James Madison vs Liberty W 74 - 61  87.52 10 Texas State vs Prairie View W 93 - 52  10.70 10 Marshall vs James Madison W 83 - 74 OT 6.60
Sun Belt projected standings Sun Belt projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 Georgia Southern
Rank Team W L W L  
1 Georgia Southern 16 2 22 6 4 James Madison @ Pensacola, FL James Madison
2 Troy 15 3 23 6          
3 James Madison 14 4 23 8 5 Marshall @ Pensacola, FL James Madison  
4 Arkansas State 14 4 22 8      
5 Marshall 13 5 21 8 8 Texas State @ Pensacola, FL Marshall @ Pensacola, FL James Madison
6 Old Dominion 9 9 17 13       2026 Sun Belt
7 Southern Miss 8 10 13 15 9 Coastal Carolina @ Pensacola, FL Coastal Carolina 2 Troy   Women's Basketball
8 ULM 7 11 14 15         Tournament Champion
9 Coastal Carolina 7 11 13 17 12 South Alabama @ Pensacola, FL Coastal Carolina 3 Arkansas State @ Pensacola, FL Arkansas State
10 Texas State 7 11 9 18        
11 South Alabama 5 13 13 18 @ Pensacola, FL South Alabama 6 Old Dominion @ Pensacola, FL Arkansas State
12 Georgia State 5 13 8 21      
13 App State 4 14 9 19 13 App State 7 Southern Miss @ Pensacola, FL Old Dominion
14 Louisiana 2 16 4 25    
10 ULM @ Pensacola, FL ULM
   
Sun Belt tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized 11 Louisiana @ Pensacola, FL ULM
Probabilities based on current ratings and projected bracket    
Reaching Reaching Winning @ Pensacola, FL Georgia State
Seed Team semifinals final tournament  
1 Georgia Southern 100.00% 39.62% 21.86% 14 Georgia State
2 Troy 100.00% 55.09% 20.99%
3 Arkansas State 76.51% 39.13% 15.32%
4 James Madison 81.06% 53.98% 38.28%
5 Marshall 16.28% 5.86% 2.41%
6 Old Dominion 13.67% 3.51% 0.63%
7 Southern Miss 4.38% 0.92% 0.13%
8 Texas State 0.21% 0.02% 0.00%
9 Coastal Carolina 1.92% 0.43% 0.11%
10 ULM 5.18% 1.32% 0.24%
11 Louisiana 0.01% 0.00% 0.00%
12 South Alabama 0.35% 0.06% 0.01%
13 App State 0.19% 0.03% 0.00%
14 Georgia State 0.25% 0.03% 0.00% © Omni Rankings