Preseason Rankings
Iona
Metro Atlantic Athletic
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-2.7#208
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace69.7#130
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-1.6#221
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-1.1#205
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 15.2% 18.3% 11.3%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 15.5 14.3 15.0
.500 or above 69.1% 79.0% 56.0%
.500 or above in Conference 80.5% 85.5% 74.0%
Conference Champion 23.1% 28.2% 16.4%
Last Place in Conference 1.6% 0.9% 2.6%
First Four2.1% 1.9% 2.3%
First Round15.4% 18.3% 11.5%
Second Round0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Sweet Sixteen0.1% 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: Hofstra (Home) - 56.9% chance of victory

Projected Seeding 16 seed  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 00 - 1
Quad 20 - 10 - 2
Quad 33 - 53 - 7
Quad 415 - 718 - 13


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 07, 2025 182   Hofstra W 66-64 57%    
  Nov 11, 2025 300   @ UMKC W 67-65 57%    
  Nov 14, 2025 163   Fordham W 76-75 53%    
  Nov 18, 2025 179   Princeton W 71-69 55%    
  Nov 21, 2025 108   Akron L 74-81 26%    
  Dec 01, 2025 236   @ Delaware L 75-77 45%    
  Dec 05, 2025 221   Quinnipiac W 77-73 63%    
  Dec 07, 2025 251   @ Sacred Heart L 76-77 47%    
  Dec 10, 2025 248   Bryant W 80-75 66%    
  Dec 13, 2025 8   @ St. John's L 62-86 2%    
  Dec 20, 2025 207   @ Vermont L 63-66 39%    
  Dec 29, 2025 270   @ Mount St. Mary's W 71-70 51%    
  Jan 02, 2026 213   Siena W 73-70 61%    
  Jan 04, 2026 237   @ Marist L 63-65 45%    
  Jan 09, 2026 333   Niagara W 74-63 81%    
  Jan 11, 2026 352   Canisius W 77-64 86%    
  Jan 14, 2026 309   @ Rider W 70-67 59%    
  Jan 19, 2026 295   @ St. Peter's W 65-63 56%    
  Jan 22, 2026 258   Merrimack W 68-63 68%    
  Jan 24, 2026 252   Manhattan W 76-71 66%    
  Jan 30, 2026 320   Fairfield W 75-65 78%    
  Feb 05, 2026 213   @ Siena L 70-73 41%    
  Feb 07, 2026 270   Mount St. Mary's W 73-67 69%    
  Feb 13, 2026 352   @ Canisius W 74-67 72%    
  Feb 15, 2026 333   @ Niagara W 71-66 65%    
  Feb 20, 2026 295   St. Peter's W 68-60 74%    
  Feb 22, 2026 258   @ Merrimack L 65-66 48%    
  Feb 27, 2026 309   Rider W 73-64 76%    
  Mar 01, 2026 252   @ Manhattan L 73-74 47%    
Projected Record 17 - 12 13 - 7





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Metro Atlantic Athletic 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 0.3 1.6 3.9 5.5 5.5 3.8 1.9 0.5 23.1 1st
2nd 0.0 0.4 2.2 4.9 4.5 2.5 0.7 0.1 15.4 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.4 2.3 4.5 3.7 1.4 0.2 0.0 12.6 3rd
4th 0.2 1.9 4.0 3.1 0.9 0.1 10.1 4th
5th 0.1 1.4 4.0 2.7 0.6 0.0 8.8 5th
6th 0.0 0.8 3.0 2.5 0.6 0.0 6.9 6th
7th 0.0 0.4 2.2 2.8 0.7 0.0 6.2 7th
8th 0.0 0.2 1.8 2.2 0.8 0.1 5.0 8th
9th 0.0 0.2 1.1 2.0 0.8 0.0 4.1 9th
10th 0.0 0.1 0.7 1.3 0.7 0.1 2.9 10th
11th 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 2.5 11th
12th 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0 1.4 12th
13th 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 1.0 13th
Total 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.8 1.2 2.4 3.3 5.0 6.2 8.1 9.5 10.2 10.7 11.2 10.0 8.2 6.3 3.8 1.9 0.5 Total



Metro Atlantic Athletic 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% 0.5    0.5
19-1 100.0% 1.9    1.8 0.0
18-2 97.5% 3.8    3.5 0.2
17-3 88.2% 5.5    4.5 0.9 0.1
16-4 66.9% 5.5    3.4 1.8 0.3 0.0
15-5 39.5% 3.9    1.6 1.7 0.5 0.0
14-6 14.4% 1.6    0.4 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
13-7 2.8% 0.3    0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
12-8 0.2% 0.0    0.0 0.0
11-9 0.0%
10-10 0.0%
Total 23.1% 23.1 15.9 5.4 1.4 0.3 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
20-0 0.5% 55.4% 55.4% 12.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2
19-1 1.9% 49.4% 49.4% 12.5 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.0
18-2 3.8% 40.6% 40.6% 13.3 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.1 2.3
17-3 6.3% 35.1% 35.1% 13.9 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.9 0.4 0.1 4.1
16-4 8.2% 29.1% 29.1% 14.4 0.1 0.4 1.0 0.8 0.2 5.8
15-5 10.0% 23.0% 23.0% 15.9 0.0 0.2 0.7 1.0 0.6 7.7
14-6 11.2% 18.7% 18.7% 17.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.0 9.1
13-7 10.7% 13.4% 13.4% 17.5 0.1 0.6 0.9 9.2
12-8 10.2% 9.6% 9.6% 19.0 0.0 0.3 0.8 9.2
11-9 9.5% 5.9% 5.9% 17.8 0.0 0.1 0.5 9.0
10-10 8.1% 3.2% 3.2% 18.4 0.1 0.2 7.9
9-11 6.2% 2.2% 2.2% 17.7 0.0 0.1 6.0
8-12 5.0% 1.5% 1.5% 17.4 0.1 4.9
7-13 3.3% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 3.3
6-14 2.4% 0.3% 0.3% 16.0 0.0 2.4
5-15 1.2% 1.2
4-16 0.8% 0.8
3-17 0.3% 0.3
2-18 0.2% 0.2
1-19 0.1% 0.1
0-20
Total 100% 15.2% 15.2% 0.0% 15.5 0.0 0.2 1.1 2.4 3.7 4.4 4.5 84.8 0.0%