Preseason Rankings
Radford
Big South
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating+0.6#148
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace59.7#357
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense+1.4#122
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-0.7#192
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 19.3% 20.1% 10.4%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 13.8 13.5 14.4
.500 or above 80.7% 82.7% 56.8%
.500 or above in Conference 83.4% 84.4% 70.8%
Conference Champion 23.5% 24.6% 10.8%
Last Place in Conference 1.3% 1.2% 2.8%
First Four0.6% 0.6% 1.6%
First Round19.5% 20.2% 10.8%
Second Round1.7% 1.7% 0.5%
Sweet Sixteen0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
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: Western Illinois (Home) - 92.3% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 20 - 21 - 4
Quad 33 - 44 - 8
Quad 415 - 319 - 11


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 03, 2025 343   Western Illinois W 72-57 92%    
  Nov 11, 2025 23   @ North Carolina L 63-81 5%    
  Nov 15, 2025 206   Wright St. W 70-67 62%    
  Nov 16, 2025 223   Cleveland St. W 67-63 65%    
  Nov 18, 2025 71   @ South Carolina L 60-70 18%    
  Nov 21, 2025 120   UNC Wilmington W 67-66 54%    
  Nov 24, 2025 46   @ SMU L 63-77 11%    
  Dec 03, 2025 276   Southern Miss W 75-65 81%    
  Dec 07, 2025 345   St. Francis (PA) W 74-58 91%    
  Dec 14, 2025 361   Coppin St. W 75-56 95%    
  Dec 18, 2025 226   @ William & Mary W 73-72 55%    
  Dec 21, 2025 293   VMI W 73-62 83%    
  Dec 31, 2025 332   @ South Carolina Upstate W 77-69 75%    
  Jan 07, 2026 263   Presbyterian W 69-60 78%    
  Jan 10, 2026 198   UNC Asheville W 72-66 69%    
  Jan 14, 2026 307   @ Gardner-Webb W 71-65 69%    
  Jan 17, 2026 202   Longwood W 72-66 69%    
  Jan 21, 2026 164   @ Winthrop L 72-74 44%    
  Jan 24, 2026 109   High Point L 68-69 48%    
  Jan 29, 2026 313   @ Charleston Southern W 70-64 70%    
  Jan 31, 2026 263   @ Presbyterian W 66-63 60%    
  Feb 04, 2026 164   Winthrop W 75-71 63%    
  Feb 07, 2026 109   @ High Point L 65-71 29%    
  Feb 14, 2026 313   Charleston Southern W 73-61 84%    
  Feb 19, 2026 307   Gardner-Webb W 74-62 84%    
  Feb 21, 2026 198   @ UNC Asheville L 69-70 49%    
  Feb 26, 2026 332   South Carolina Upstate W 80-66 88%    
  Feb 28, 2026 202   @ Longwood W 70-69 49%    
Projected Record 17 - 11 10 - 6




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big South Finish

0-16 1-15 2-14 3-13 4-12 5-11 6-10 7-9 8-8 9-7 10-6 11-5 12-4 13-3 14-2 15-1 16-0 Total
1st 0.2 1.4 3.9 6.6 6.4 3.9 1.2 23.5 1st
2nd 0.0 0.5 3.3 6.9 7.9 4.0 0.9 23.6 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.9 4.2 6.6 4.9 1.5 0.1 18.3 3rd
4th 0.1 1.2 4.2 5.2 2.9 0.4 0.0 13.9 4th
5th 0.1 1.0 3.6 3.3 1.3 0.2 9.5 5th
6th 0.1 0.9 2.3 2.1 0.5 0.0 6.0 6th
7th 0.1 0.5 1.4 1.0 0.3 0.0 3.2 7th
8th 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.4 8th
9th 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.6 9th
Total 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.4 2.7 4.4 7.2 9.0 11.3 13.1 13.6 13.3 10.7 7.3 3.9 1.2 Total



Big South Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
16-0 100.0% 1.2    1.2
15-1 100.0% 3.9    3.7 0.2
14-2 87.2% 6.4    4.9 1.5 0.0
13-3 61.8% 6.6    3.8 2.5 0.2 0.0
12-4 29.0% 3.9    1.4 1.7 0.7 0.0
11-5 10.2% 1.4    0.3 0.6 0.4 0.1
10-6 1.3% 0.2    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
9-7 0.0%
8-8 0.0%
Total 23.5% 23.5 15.4 6.5 1.3 0.2 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
16-0 1.2% 65.0% 65.0% 11.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.4
15-1 3.9% 47.0% 47.0% 12.0 0.0 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.0 2.1
14-2 7.3% 41.7% 41.7% 12.6 0.0 0.2 1.1 1.2 0.4 0.1 4.3
13-3 10.7% 33.4% 33.4% 13.2 0.1 0.8 1.3 1.1 0.2 0.0 7.1
12-4 13.3% 26.3% 26.3% 13.8 0.0 0.3 1.2 1.4 0.5 0.1 9.8
11-5 13.6% 20.0% 20.0% 14.3 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.8 0.2 10.9
10-6 13.1% 13.4% 13.4% 15.1 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.2 11.4
9-7 11.3% 9.3% 9.3% 16.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.3 10.2
8-8 9.0% 7.2% 7.2% 17.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.4 8.3
7-9 7.2% 4.5% 4.5% 20.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 6.9
6-10 4.4% 1.8% 1.8% 16.1 0.0 0.1 4.3
5-11 2.7% 1.3% 1.3% 16.0 0.0 2.7
4-12 1.4% 1.4
3-13 0.7% 0.7
2-14 0.2% 0.2
1-15 0.1% 0.1
0-16
Total 100% 19.3% 19.3% 0.0% 13.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 3.5 5.2 5.0 3.2 1.6 80.7 0.0%