Preseason Rankings
Norfolk St.
Mid-Eastern
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-4.9#251
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace66.0#232
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-2.5#245
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-2.3#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 37.2% 41.6% 31.3%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 17.1 15.3 15.7
.500 or above 63.5% 75.0% 48.2%
.500 or above in Conference 90.8% 93.8% 86.9%
Conference Champion 57.9% 63.9% 49.8%
Last Place in Conference 1.1% 0.7% 1.7%
First Four19.4% 18.3% 20.7%
First Round31.5% 37.2% 23.9%
Second Round0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
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: William & Mary (Home) - 57.2% chance of victory

Projected Seeding 16 seed  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 20 - 2
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 2
Quad 20 - 10 - 4
Quad 31 - 31 - 7
Quad 414 - 615 - 13


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 08, 2025 229   William & Mary W 77-75 57%    
  Nov 11, 2025 200   @ Old Dominion L 66-72 30%    
  Nov 14, 2025 131   @ Towson L 61-71 19%    
  Nov 21, 2025 236   Hampton W 68-66 58%    
  Nov 23, 2025 155   @ Wyoming L 62-70 24%    
  Nov 29, 2025 10   @ Arizona L 61-87 1%    
  Dec 06, 2025 129   @ James Madison L 63-73 20%    
  Dec 10, 2025 23   @ Baylor L 56-79 2%    
  Dec 18, 2025 283   Grambling St. W 65-63 57%    
  Dec 19, 2025 238   Jackson St. L 70-71 48%    
  Dec 21, 2025 157   @ UTEP L 65-73 25%    
  Dec 28, 2025 234   @ Louisiana L 66-70 38%    
  Jan 03, 2026 329   @ NC Central W 71-69 57%    
  Jan 10, 2026 338   @ Delaware St. W 74-71 59%    
  Jan 12, 2026 360   Maryland Eastern Shore W 74-60 87%    
  Jan 17, 2026 311   @ South Carolina St. W 71-70 51%    
  Jan 24, 2026 362   Coppin St. W 75-60 90%    
  Jan 26, 2026 355   Morgan St. W 79-68 83%    
  Jan 31, 2026 324   @ Howard W 74-72 56%    
  Feb 07, 2026 329   NC Central W 74-66 75%    
  Feb 14, 2026 338   Delaware St. W 77-68 77%    
  Feb 16, 2026 360   @ Maryland Eastern Shore W 71-63 73%    
  Feb 21, 2026 311   South Carolina St. W 74-67 70%    
  Feb 28, 2026 362   @ Coppin St. W 72-63 78%    
  Mar 02, 2026 355   @ Morgan St. W 76-71 67%    
  Mar 05, 2026 324   Howard W 77-69 73%    
Projected Record 14 - 12 10 - 4





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Mid-Eastern 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 0.7 4.2 9.6 13.9 14.0 10.7 4.6 57.9 1st
2nd 0.0 0.7 4.2 7.0 5.4 2.1 0.5 19.9 2nd
3rd 0.4 3.2 4.2 1.6 0.3 0.0 9.7 3rd
4th 0.2 1.9 2.7 0.7 0.1 5.5 4th
5th 0.0 0.1 1.2 1.7 0.4 0.0 3.4 5th
6th 0.1 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.0 2.0 6th
7th 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.0 1.1 7th
8th 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5 8th
Total 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.7 1.3 2.6 4.3 7.0 9.8 12.9 15.3 16.0 14.4 10.7 4.6 Total



Mid-Eastern 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% 4.6    4.6
13-1 100.0% 10.7    10.6 0.2
12-2 96.9% 14.0    12.8 1.2
11-3 86.9% 13.9    11.1 2.8 0.1
10-4 62.9% 9.6    5.6 3.6 0.4 0.0
9-5 32.7% 4.2    1.2 1.9 1.0 0.1
8-6 7.6% 0.7    0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0
7-7 0.1% 0.0    0.0 0.0
Total 57.9% 57.9 46.0 9.8 1.7 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
14-0 4.6% 73.9% 73.9% 14.9 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.6 1.2
13-1 10.7% 63.9% 63.9% 16.5 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.6 2.7 2.7 3.9
12-2 14.4% 56.0% 56.0% 17.8 0.0 0.2 0.9 2.6 5.6 6.4
11-3 16.0% 43.4% 43.4% 17.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 6.2 9.1
10-4 15.3% 35.0% 35.0% 17.7 0.0 0.0 0.6 5.3 9.9
9-5 12.9% 26.6% 26.6% 17.2 0.0 0.1 3.5 9.4
8-6 9.8% 18.0% 18.0% 16.3 0.0 1.8 8.0
7-7 7.0% 11.7% 11.7% 16.2 0.0 0.8 6.2
6-8 4.3% 7.3% 7.3% 16.0 0.3 4.0
5-9 2.6% 5.3% 5.3% 16.0 0.1 2.4
4-10 1.3% 3.5% 3.5% 16.0 0.0 1.2
3-11 0.7% 1.3% 1.3% 16.0 0.0 0.6
2-12 0.3% 1.5% 1.5% 16.0 0.0 0.3
1-13 0.1% 0.1
0-14 0.0% 0.0
Total 100% 37.2% 37.2% 0.0% 17.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 1.4 3.8 8.4 27.1 62.8 0.0%