Preseason Rankings
Houston Christian
Southland
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-7.1#288
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace62.8#317
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-3.9#287
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-3.2#282
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 2.0% 4.5% 1.7%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.7 13.8 14.4
.500 or above 25.7% 49.0% 22.9%
.500 or above in Conference 34.3% 50.7% 32.2%
Conference Champion 1.9% 4.8% 1.5%
Last Place in Conference 14.9% 7.7% 15.8%
First Four0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
First Round2.0% 4.5% 1.7%
Second Round0.1% 0.3% 0.0%
Sweet Sixteen0.0% 0.1% 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: UC San Diego (Away) - 11.0% 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 - 62 - 10
Quad 410 - 812 - 18


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 08, 2025 119   @ UC San Diego L 59-72 11%    
  Nov 13, 2025 347   Louisiana Monroe W 71-63 76%    
  Nov 25, 2025 319   Bellarmine W 70-68 57%    
  Nov 26, 2025 342   @ The Citadel W 65-64 54%    
  Nov 29, 2025 243   @ Georgia Southern L 68-74 31%    
  Dec 02, 2025 88   @ North Texas L 51-67 8%    
  Dec 06, 2025 317   @ New Orleans L 70-71 46%    
  Dec 13, 2025 250   SE Louisiana W 67-66 52%    
  Dec 15, 2025 93   McNeese St. L 60-70 20%    
  Dec 17, 2025 241   @ Nicholls St. L 64-70 31%    
  Dec 29, 2025 20   @ Iowa St. L 54-81 1%    
  Jan 03, 2026 214   @ Incarnate Word L 62-69 27%    
  Jan 05, 2026 222   TX A&M Corpus Christi L 66-67 47%    
  Jan 10, 2026 220   @ Stephen F. Austin L 62-69 29%    
  Jan 12, 2026 211   @ Lamar L 60-67 27%    
  Jan 17, 2026 331   East Texas A&M W 69-63 70%    
  Jan 19, 2026 257   Northwestern St. W 64-63 53%    
  Jan 24, 2026 275   UT Rio Grande Valley W 72-70 56%    
  Jan 26, 2026 214   Incarnate Word L 65-66 46%    
  Jan 31, 2026 222   @ TX A&M Corpus Christi L 63-70 29%    
  Feb 02, 2026 275   @ UT Rio Grande Valley L 69-73 37%    
  Feb 07, 2026 250   @ SE Louisiana L 64-69 33%    
  Feb 09, 2026 93   @ McNeese St. L 57-73 10%    
  Feb 14, 2026 317   New Orleans W 73-68 65%    
  Feb 16, 2026 241   Nicholls St. W 68-67 50%    
  Feb 21, 2026 257   @ Northwestern St. L 61-66 34%    
  Feb 23, 2026 331   @ East Texas A&M W 66-65 51%    
  Feb 28, 2026 220   Stephen F. Austin L 65-66 47%    
  Mar 02, 2026 211   Lamar L 63-64 47%    
Projected Record 11 - 18 9 - 13





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Southland Finish

0-22 1-21 2-20 3-19 4-18 5-17 6-16 7-15 8-14 9-13 10-12 11-11 12-10 13-9 14-8 15-7 16-6 17-5 18-4 19-3 20-2 21-1 22-0 Total
1st 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.9 1st
2nd 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.0 4.6 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.3 1.2 2.0 1.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 5.6 3rd
4th 0.0 0.5 1.6 2.4 1.6 0.4 0.1 6.6 4th
5th 0.0 0.5 2.3 3.2 1.8 0.3 0.0 8.0 5th
6th 0.0 0.6 2.6 3.4 1.8 0.3 0.0 8.7 6th
7th 0.0 0.7 2.5 4.1 1.9 0.3 0.0 9.6 7th
8th 0.0 1.0 2.9 4.2 2.2 0.3 0.0 10.5 8th
9th 0.0 0.1 1.1 3.2 4.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 11.1 9th
10th 0.0 0.4 1.5 3.6 4.1 1.8 0.3 0.0 11.8 10th
11th 0.0 0.2 0.8 2.1 3.8 3.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 11.5 11th
12th 0.2 0.9 1.6 2.5 2.5 1.7 0.6 0.1 10.1 12th
Total 0.2 0.9 1.8 3.3 5.0 7.1 8.3 9.7 10.0 9.6 9.7 8.5 7.2 5.9 4.6 3.2 2.0 1.4 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 Total



Southland Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
22-0 100.0% 0.0    0.0
21-1 100.0% 0.1    0.1 0.0
20-2 96.4% 0.2    0.2 0.0
19-3 71.6% 0.3    0.3 0.1 0.0
18-4 48.4% 0.4    0.3 0.1 0.0
17-5 33.4% 0.5    0.3 0.2 0.0
16-6 12.4% 0.2    0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
15-7 4.2% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
14-8 0.2% 0.0    0.0
13-9 0.0%
12-10 0.0%
11-11 0.0%
Total 1.9% 1.9 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.0 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
22-0 0.0% 0.0
21-1 0.1% 45.5% 45.5% 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
20-2 0.2% 53.6% 53.6% 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
19-3 0.5% 29.9% 29.9% 12.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3
18-4 0.9% 33.3% 33.3% 13.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.6
17-5 1.4% 15.5% 15.5% 14.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.2
16-6 2.0% 13.1% 13.1% 14.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.7
15-7 3.2% 8.4% 8.4% 14.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.9
14-8 4.6% 4.8% 4.8% 16.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.3
13-9 5.9% 3.4% 3.4% 16.8 0.0 0.1 0.1 5.7
12-10 7.2% 1.9% 1.9% 15.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 7.0
11-11 8.5% 0.9% 0.9% 18.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 8.4
10-12 9.7% 0.6% 0.6% 15.8 0.0 0.0 9.7
9-13 9.6% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 9.6
8-14 10.0% 10.0
7-15 9.7% 9.7
6-16 8.3% 8.3
5-17 7.1% 7.1
4-18 5.0% 5.0
3-19 3.3% 3.3
2-20 1.8% 1.8
1-21 0.9% 0.9
0-22 0.2% 0.2
Total 100% 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% 14.7 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.4 98.0 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 0.1%