Preseason Rankings
Columbia
Ivy League
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-5.7#267
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace75.5#25
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-0.5#181
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-5.3#329
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 3.1% 3.4% 1.6%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.7 14.1 14.6
.500 or above 32.8% 37.2% 13.4%
.500 or above in Conference 28.5% 30.9% 17.6%
Conference Champion 3.1% 3.5% 1.3%
Last Place in Conference 30.5% 27.8% 42.0%
First Four0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
First Round3.1% 3.5% 1.7%
Second Round0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: New Haven (Away) - 81.5% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 20 - 20 - 4
Quad 32 - 52 - 9
Quad 49 - 611 - 15


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 07, 2025 363   @ New Haven W 81-71 81%    
  Nov 10, 2025 4   @ Connecticut L 59-90 0.3%   
  Nov 13, 2025 301   Umass Lowell W 83-78 67%    
  Nov 18, 2025 280   Boston University W 73-69 63%    
  Nov 21, 2025 302   @ Lehigh L 75-76 48%    
  Nov 23, 2025 202   Longwood L 79-80 48%    
  Nov 26, 2025 320   @ Fairfield W 75-74 52%    
  Dec 03, 2025 182   Hofstra L 69-70 46%    
  Dec 06, 2025 296   Albany W 80-75 66%    
  Dec 09, 2025 298   @ Stony Brook L 74-75 46%    
  Dec 21, 2025 91   @ California L 71-85 11%    
  Dec 28, 2025 330   @ North Florida W 86-85 55%    
  Jan 05, 2026 165   @ Cornell L 81-89 24%    
  Jan 10, 2026 178   Harvard L 74-75 45%    
  Jan 17, 2026 169   @ Brown L 70-78 26%    
  Jan 19, 2026 97   @ Yale L 71-85 11%    
  Jan 24, 2026 229   @ Dartmouth L 77-82 34%    
  Jan 30, 2026 278   Penn W 81-77 62%    
  Jan 31, 2026 179   Princeton L 75-76 45%    
  Feb 07, 2026 165   Cornell L 84-86 44%    
  Feb 13, 2026 278   @ Penn L 78-80 42%    
  Feb 14, 2026 179   @ Princeton L 72-79 27%    
  Feb 21, 2026 229   Dartmouth W 80-79 52%    
  Feb 27, 2026 169   Brown L 73-75 44%    
  Feb 28, 2026 97   Yale L 74-82 25%    
  Mar 07, 2026 178   @ Harvard L 71-78 27%    
Projected Record 11 - 15 5 - 9





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Ivy League Finish

0-14 1-13 2-12 3-11 4-10 5-9 6-8 7-7 8-6 9-5 10-4 11-3 12-2 13-1 14-0 Total
1st 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.0 3.1 1st
2nd 0.1 1.3 2.5 1.8 0.6 0.0 6.2 2nd
3rd 0.2 2.0 3.7 2.2 0.3 0.0 8.5 3rd
4th 0.2 2.9 5.4 2.3 0.2 0.0 11.0 4th
5th 0.4 3.8 6.9 2.6 0.2 13.8 5th
6th 0.0 1.0 5.1 7.9 3.1 0.2 17.3 6th
7th 0.2 2.1 6.3 7.8 2.5 0.1 19.1 7th
8th 1.8 5.4 7.3 5.0 1.5 0.1 21.0 8th
Total 1.8 5.6 9.4 12.3 14.7 14.6 13.2 10.3 7.4 5.2 3.1 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.0 Total



Ivy League Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
14-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
13-1 100.0% 0.2    0.2 0.0
12-2 93.8% 0.6    0.5 0.1
11-3 61.6% 0.9    0.5 0.4 0.0
10-4 32.4% 1.0    0.3 0.5 0.2 0.0
9-5 5.3% 0.3    0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
8-6 0.5% 0.0    0.0 0.0 0.0
7-7 0.0%
Total 3.1% 3.1 1.5 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.0



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid
AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
14-0 0.0% 32.9% 32.9% 11.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
13-1 0.2% 33.2% 33.2% 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.1
12-2 0.7% 36.1% 36.1% 12.9 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4
11-3 1.5% 27.8% 27.8% 13.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.1
10-4 3.1% 17.3% 17.3% 13.9 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 2.6
9-5 5.2% 13.5% 13.5% 14.5 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 4.5
8-6 7.4% 9.2% 9.2% 16.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 6.7
7-7 10.3% 3.6% 3.6% 16.4 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 9.9
6-8 13.2% 0.5% 0.5% 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.1
5-9 14.6% 14.6
4-10 14.7% 14.7
3-11 12.3% 12.3
2-12 9.4% 9.4
1-13 5.6% 5.6
0-14 1.8% 1.8
Total 100% 3.1% 3.1% 0.0% 14.7 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.5 96.9 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Lose Out 0.0%