Preseason Rankings
Loyola Maryland
Patriot League
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-8.8#317
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace66.4#221
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-5.0#314
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense-3.8#296
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 6.2% 10.4% 5.4%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 17.2 15.4 15.6
.500 or above 34.0% 58.1% 29.6%
.500 or above in Conference 48.3% 65.3% 45.1%
Conference Champion 6.8% 13.1% 5.7%
Last Place in Conference 12.7% 6.4% 13.8%
First Four3.5% 4.4% 3.4%
First Round5.0% 9.4% 4.2%
Second Round0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
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: Towson (Neutral) - 15.5% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 10 - 1
Quad 1b0 - 00 - 1
Quad 20 - 10 - 3
Quad 31 - 41 - 7
Quad 412 - 1013 - 17


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 03, 2025 131   Towson L 60-71 16%    
  Nov 11, 2025 357   NJIT W 70-62 78%    
  Nov 15, 2025 340   Stonehill W 67-64 59%    
  Nov 16, 2025 319   @ Fairfield L 66-69 41%    
  Nov 19, 2025 115   @ Duquesne L 59-74 9%    
  Nov 21, 2025 7   @ Kentucky L 59-90 0.3%   
  Nov 30, 2025 362   Coppin St. W 73-62 84%    
  Dec 03, 2025 236   @ Hampton L 63-71 26%    
  Dec 09, 2025 296   @ VMI L 68-72 35%    
  Dec 13, 2025 269   Mount St. Mary's W 69-68 50%    
  Dec 21, 2025 99   @ George Mason L 57-74 7%    
  Dec 31, 2025 303   @ American L 62-66 38%    
  Jan 03, 2026 308   Lafayette W 67-65 58%    
  Jan 07, 2026 353   @ Army W 70-69 53%    
  Jan 10, 2026 287   @ Bucknell L 66-71 34%    
  Jan 14, 2026 216   Colgate L 68-71 42%    
  Jan 17, 2026 277   Boston University W 65-64 52%    
  Jan 19, 2026 306   @ Lehigh L 66-70 38%    
  Jan 24, 2026 287   Bucknell W 69-68 54%    
  Jan 28, 2026 303   American W 65-63 57%    
  Jan 31, 2026 224   @ Navy L 65-73 24%    
  Feb 04, 2026 306   Lehigh W 69-67 58%    
  Feb 07, 2026 277   @ Boston University L 62-67 33%    
  Feb 11, 2026 308   @ Lafayette L 64-68 38%    
  Feb 15, 2026 352   Holy Cross W 72-65 70%    
  Feb 18, 2026 353   Army W 73-66 71%    
  Feb 21, 2026 216   @ Colgate L 65-74 24%    
  Feb 25, 2026 224   Navy L 68-70 43%    
  Feb 28, 2026 352   @ Holy Cross W 69-68 51%    
Projected Record 12 - 17 8 - 10




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Patriot League Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 0.1 0.6 1.6 1.8 1.6 0.8 0.4 0.1 6.8 1st
2nd 0.2 1.2 2.8 2.8 1.3 0.3 0.0 8.7 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.2 1.8 3.7 3.0 0.8 0.1 9.7 3rd
4th 0.0 0.2 2.3 4.5 3.1 0.6 0.1 10.8 4th
5th 0.0 0.3 2.5 5.3 2.9 0.4 0.0 11.4 5th
6th 0.0 0.3 2.7 4.8 3.0 0.4 0.0 11.4 6th
7th 0.0 0.6 2.8 5.0 2.9 0.5 0.0 11.7 7th
8th 0.0 0.1 0.8 3.0 4.7 2.5 0.4 0.0 11.5 8th
9th 0.0 0.3 1.4 3.2 3.2 1.8 0.2 0.0 10.2 9th
10th 0.2 0.8 1.9 2.3 1.8 0.8 0.1 0.0 7.9 10th
Total 0.2 0.8 2.2 3.8 5.8 7.6 9.7 10.7 10.9 11.3 9.7 8.5 7.1 5.3 3.2 1.9 0.9 0.4 0.1 Total



Patriot League Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0 100.0% 0.1    0.1
17-1 100.0% 0.4    0.4 0.0
16-2 95.3% 0.8    0.7 0.1
15-3 81.9% 1.6    1.2 0.3 0.0
14-4 56.6% 1.8    1.0 0.7 0.1
13-5 30.0% 1.6    0.6 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0
12-6 7.9% 0.6    0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
11-7 0.6% 0.1    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 6.8% 6.8 4.0 2.1 0.6 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
18-0 0.1% 64.3% 64.3% 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
17-1 0.4% 44.7% 44.7% 13.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2
16-2 0.9% 37.0% 37.0% 15.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5
15-3 1.9% 29.6% 29.6% 15.8 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 1.3
14-4 3.2% 21.1% 21.1% 17.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 2.5
13-5 5.3% 18.5% 18.5% 18.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.8 4.3
12-6 7.1% 13.5% 13.5% 18.8 0.0 0.2 0.9 6.1
11-7 8.5% 8.9% 8.9% 17.4 0.1 0.7 7.7
10-8 9.7% 6.3% 6.3% 17.2 0.0 0.6 9.1
9-9 11.3% 5.0% 5.0% 17.0 0.6 10.7
8-10 10.9% 2.4% 2.4% 16.6 0.3 10.6
7-11 10.7% 1.5% 1.5% 16.0 0.0 0.2 10.6
6-12 9.7% 0.8% 0.8% 16.8 0.1 9.6
5-13 7.6% 0.5% 0.5% 16.0 0.0 7.5
4-14 5.8% 0.1% 0.1% 16.0 0.0 5.8
3-15 3.8% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 3.8
2-16 2.2% 2.2
1-17 0.8% 0.8
0-18 0.2% 0.2
Total 100% 6.2% 6.2% 0.0% 17.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.4 4.8 93.8 0.0%