Preseason Rankings
Morehead St.
Ohio Valley
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-7.3#291
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace61.8#334
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-5.1#315
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-2.2#249
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 7.2% 14.4% 7.0%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 17.1 14.8 15.3
.500 or above 34.5% 69.2% 33.2%
.500 or above in Conference 55.7% 76.9% 54.9%
Conference Champion 8.3% 17.7% 8.0%
Last Place in Conference 7.5% 2.0% 7.7%
First Four2.3% 2.4% 2.3%
First Round7.1% 14.7% 6.8%
Second Round0.2% 1.2% 0.1%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.2% 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: Wake Forest (Away) - 3.6% 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 31 - 41 - 8
Quad 412 - 813 - 17


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 07, 2025 67   @ Wake Forest L 56-75 4%    
  Nov 09, 2025 52   @ Georgia L 55-76 3%    
  Nov 11, 2025 42   @ Clemson L 51-74 2%    
  Nov 21, 2025 156   @ East Tennessee St. L 59-69 18%    
  Nov 22, 2025 347   Louisiana Monroe W 68-63 66%    
  Nov 29, 2025 359   @ IU Indianapolis W 68-63 65%    
  Dec 02, 2025 129   @ Murray St. L 57-69 14%    
  Dec 06, 2025 263   @ Presbyterian L 61-66 34%    
  Dec 16, 2025 162   Arkansas Little Rock L 63-67 37%    
  Dec 20, 2025 311   @ Southern Indiana L 66-68 44%    
  Jan 01, 2026 326   @ Lindenwood L 66-67 49%    
  Jan 03, 2026 240   @ SIU Edwardsville L 60-66 31%    
  Jan 08, 2026 325   Tennessee Martin W 68-62 68%    
  Jan 10, 2026 228   Southeast Missouri St. L 66-67 48%    
  Jan 15, 2026 268   @ Tennessee St. L 66-71 35%    
  Jan 17, 2026 324   @ Tennessee Tech L 66-67 48%    
  Jan 22, 2026 343   Western Illinois W 67-60 73%    
  Jan 24, 2026 321   Eastern Illinois W 65-60 66%    
  Jan 29, 2026 240   SIU Edwardsville W 64-63 51%    
  Jan 31, 2026 326   Lindenwood W 69-63 67%    
  Feb 05, 2026 228   @ Southeast Missouri St. L 63-70 30%    
  Feb 07, 2026 325   @ Tennessee Martin L 65-66 50%    
  Feb 12, 2026 324   Tennessee Tech W 69-64 67%    
  Feb 14, 2026 268   Tennessee St. W 69-68 55%    
  Feb 19, 2026 321   @ Eastern Illinois L 62-63 48%    
  Feb 21, 2026 343   @ Western Illinois W 64-63 53%    
  Feb 24, 2026 311   Southern Indiana W 69-65 63%    
  Feb 26, 2026 162   @ Arkansas Little Rock L 60-70 21%    
Projected Record 12 - 16 10 - 10





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Ohio Valley Finish

0-20 1-19 2-18 3-17 4-16 5-15 6-14 7-13 8-12 9-11 10-10 11-9 12-8 13-7 14-6 15-5 16-4 17-3 18-2 19-1 20-0 Total
1st 0.0 0.4 0.9 1.9 2.1 1.6 1.0 0.4 0.0 8.3 1st
2nd 0.1 0.8 2.4 3.3 2.5 1.0 0.3 0.0 10.4 2nd
3rd 0.2 1.2 3.9 3.7 1.9 0.4 0.0 11.3 3rd
4th 0.2 1.5 4.3 3.6 1.3 0.2 11.1 4th
5th 0.0 0.1 1.7 4.6 3.7 1.1 0.1 11.3 5th
6th 0.2 1.6 4.2 3.4 0.9 0.1 10.4 6th
7th 0.2 1.4 3.8 3.4 0.8 0.0 9.7 7th
8th 0.0 0.2 1.5 3.5 3.0 0.7 0.0 8.9 8th
9th 0.0 0.3 1.3 2.8 2.3 0.6 0.0 7.4 9th
10th 0.1 0.6 1.5 2.2 1.7 0.4 0.0 6.5 10th
11th 0.1 0.3 0.9 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.0 4.7 11th
Total 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.9 3.1 4.4 6.4 7.8 9.2 10.2 10.5 10.3 9.5 7.9 6.3 4.8 3.1 1.8 1.0 0.4 0.0 Total



Ohio Valley Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
20-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
19-1 100.0% 0.4    0.4
18-2 98.6% 1.0    0.9 0.1
17-3 85.1% 1.6    1.3 0.3 0.0
16-4 67.1% 2.1    1.3 0.7 0.1 0.0
15-5 38.5% 1.9    0.8 0.8 0.2 0.0
14-6 15.0% 0.9    0.2 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0
13-7 4.8% 0.4    0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
12-8 0.3% 0.0    0.0 0.0
11-9 0.0%
10-10 0.0%
Total 8.3% 8.3 5.1 2.4 0.7 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
20-0 0.0% 98.2% 98.2% 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
19-1 0.4% 59.0% 59.0% 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2
18-2 1.0% 51.0% 51.0% 14.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5
17-3 1.8% 38.0% 38.0% 15.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 1.1
16-4 3.1% 31.5% 31.5% 16.1 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.3 2.1
15-5 4.8% 24.1% 24.1% 17.5 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.5 3.7
14-6 6.3% 18.1% 18.1% 18.8 0.1 0.5 0.8 5.1
13-7 7.9% 12.1% 12.1% 18.5 0.0 0.2 0.9 6.9
12-8 9.5% 7.0% 7.0% 18.6 0.0 0.2 0.6 8.9
11-9 10.3% 3.7% 3.7% 17.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 9.9
10-10 10.5% 2.7% 2.7% 16.8 0.0 0.3 10.2
9-11 10.2% 1.0% 1.0% 16.0 0.1 10.1
8-12 9.2% 0.7% 0.7% 16.0 0.1 9.1
7-13 7.8% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 7.8
6-14 6.4% 6.4
5-15 4.4% 4.4
4-16 3.1% 3.1
3-17 1.9% 1.9
2-18 1.0% 1.0
1-19 0.3% 0.3
0-20 0.1% 0.1
Total 100% 7.2% 7.2% 0.0% 17.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 1.3 2.4 4.0 92.8 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%