College Basketball · American · 2026-27
Charlotte 49ers
2-0 · Coach Wes Miller
Power Rankings
#129▲7
Who is best right now.
+4.3points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team
Last week: +2.3 (#136)
Preseason: #136
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamRating breakdown
Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.
Projected record
19-13
- Conference record
- 9-9
- Conference title
- 1%
- Outright title
- <1%
- Luck
- +0.4
Actual results so far plus the rest of the seasonplayed out 10,000 times with the win chance for each game (non-Division I opponents count as 97% wins). The title is the regular-season crown; conference tournaments aren't included. Later rounds of holiday tournaments are added once the opponent is known.
Why #136 in the preseason
What the computer saw going in
- →Last season: #173 in the country (-0.7), 17-17.
- →9% of last season's minutes are back.
- →8 transfers in, led by Chaze Harris (South Alabama, 19.1 ppg), Dorian Finister (Louisiana, 14.9 ppg), Dylan Grant (Rutgers, 9.5 ppg). Transfers moving up a level are counted cautiously.
- →1 ranked freshman: Lance Barnes (#310).
- →Lost Ben Bradford (13.5 ppg, now at Charleston), Dezayne Mingo (12.6 ppg), Anton Bonke (10.6 ppg, now at Michigan State).
The preseason rating counts for about five games, then real results take over.
Teams like Charlotte
The closest matches across all 365 Division I teams, based on the current ratings.
This season
Everyone who has played, most minutes first: per-game numbers from the box scores, updated after every game.
| Player | G · GS | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyshuan TilleryG · Sophomore · #1156 ranked | 2 · 2 | 33.0 | 26.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 53.1 (17-32) | 56.2 (9-16) | 100.0 (10-10) |
| Dorian FinisterG · Senior · #948 ranked | 2 · 2 | 30.0 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 46.2 (6-13) | 50.0 (1-2) | 75.0 (6-8) |
| Frank OgucheG · Freshman · #3239 ranked | 2 · 0 | 20.0 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 45.5 (5-11) | 42.9 (3-7) | 100.0 (5-5) |
| Dylan GrantF · Junior · #1214 ranked | 2 · 2 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 55.6 (5-9) | 50.0 (1-2) | 25.0 (1-4) |
| Tyler McKinleyF · Sophomore · #1213 ranked | 2 · 0 | 16.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 50.0 (2-4) | — (0-0) | 33.3 (2-6) |
| Jordi Rodriguez-StegemeijerG · Sophomore · #1613 ranked | 2 · 2 | 16.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 28.6 (2-7) | 16.7 (1-6) | — (0-0) |
| Michael WalzC · Senior · #684 ranked | 2 · 2 | 15.5 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 55.6 (5-9) | 33.3 (1-3) | — (0-0) |
| Miguel AllenF · Freshman · #3471 ranked | 2 · 0 | 14.5 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 100.0 (6-6) | — (0-0) | 100.0 (3-3) |
| Jayden FortF · Sophomore · #1039 ranked | 2 · 0 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 (2-3) | — (0-0) | 50.0 (1-2) |
| Chaze HarrisG · Senior · #337 ranked | 2 · 0 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 14.3 (1-7) | 0.0 (0-2) | 50.0 (1-2) |
| Arden ConyersF · Junior · #2270 ranked | 2 · 0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 (2-5) | 40.0 (2-5) | — (0-0) |
| Peyton MarshallC · Junior · #2190 ranked | 2 · 0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 (1-2) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Lance BarnesG · Freshman · #3658 ranked | 1 · 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
Projected rotation
The preseason model's minutes projection for each player with a track record (college stats or a recruiting rank), most minutes first. Players without one aren't projected here; This season above lists everyone who has played.
| Player | How he got here | Proj. min | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaze HarrisG · Senior |  Transfer from South Alabama | 25 | 19.1 pts · 4.7 reb · 4.9 ast |
| Dylan GrantF · Junior |  Transfer from Rutgers | 22 | 9.5 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.5 ast |
| Dorian FinisterG · Senior |  Transfer from Louisiana | 19 | 14.9 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.9 ast |
| Jayden FortF · Sophomore |  Transfer from Georgetown | 19 | 3.3 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.5 ast |
| Arden ConyersF · Junior |  Returning | 18 | 7.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.4 ast |
| Keyshuan TilleryG · Sophomore |  Transfer from Cincinnati | 18 | 3.8 pts · 1.2 reb · 1.8 ast |
| Tyler McKinleyF · Sophomore | Transfer from Cincinnati | 17 | 1.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.6 ast |
| Peyton MarshallC · Junior |  Transfer from Georgia Tech | 14 | 3.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.8 ast |
| Jordi Rodriguez-StegemeijerG · Sophomore | Transfer from Cincinnati | 14 | 2.3 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.5 ast |
| Lance BarnesG · Freshman | Freshman · #310 recruit | 8 | — |
Gone from last season: Ben Bradford (13.5 ppg, to 
Charleston), Dezayne Mingo (12.6 ppg), Anton Bonke (10.6 ppg, to 
Michigan State), Damoni Harrison (9.7 ppg), Jarne Elouna Eyenga (3.5 ppg, to 
Rice), Spencer Elliott (4.1 ppg, to 
UNC Wilmington)
Roster
Everyone on this season's roster, with this season's numbers for anyone who has played. Names link to player pages, ranked players first.
| # | Player | How he got here | Pos | Class | Ht / Wt | Hometown | This season | Last season | Rank · Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chaze Harris | Transfer from South Alabama | G | Senior | 6-5 · 185 | Cleveland, OH | 1.5 pts · 0.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 19.1 pts · 4.7 reb · 4.9 ast (33 G) | #337 · +1.14 |
| 3 | Michael Walz |  Transfer from Richmond | C | Senior | 6-11 · 255 | Berwyn, PA | 5.5 pts · 3.0 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | 7.9 pts · 6.4 reb · 2.3 ast (32 G) | #684 · +0.67 |
| 1 | Dorian Finister | Transfer from Louisiana | G | Senior | 6-5 · 200 | New Orleans, LA | 9.5 pts · 6.0 reb · 4.0 ast (2 G) | 14.9 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.9 ast (31 G) | #948 · +0.41 |
| 0 | Jayden Fort | Transfer from Georgetown | F | Sophomore | 6-9 · 235 | Washington, DC | 2.5 pts · 4.0 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | 3.3 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.5 ast (34 G) | #1039 · +0.35 |
| 11 | Keyshuan Tillery | Transfer from Cincinnati | G | Sophomore | 6-1 · 190 | Albany, NY | 26.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 3.0 ast (2 G) | 3.8 pts · 1.2 reb · 1.8 ast (31 G) | #1156 · +0.28 |
| 24 | Tyler McKinley | Transfer from Cincinnati | F | Sophomore | 6-9 · 240 | Cincinnati, OH | 3.0 pts · 4.0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 1.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.6 ast (25 G) | #1213 · +0.25 |
| 9 | Dylan Grant | Transfer from Rutgers | F | Junior | 6-8 · 220 | Mississauga, AB | 6.0 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 9.5 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.5 ast (34 G) | #1214 · +0.25 |
| 7 | Jordi Rodriguez-Stegemeijer | Transfer from Cincinnati | G | Sophomore | 6-6 · 195 | Barcelona, Spain | 2.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 2.3 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.5 ast (15 G) | #1613 · +0.04 |
| 6 | Peyton Marshall | Transfer from Georgia Tech | C | Junior | 7-0 · 270 | Atlanta, GA | 1.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | 3.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.8 ast (18 G) | #2190 · -0.19 |
| 12 | Arden Conyers | Returning | F | Junior | 6-8 · 210 | Columbia, SC | 3.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | 7.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.4 ast (32 G) | #2270 · -0.22 |
| 8 | Frank Oguche | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-8 · 215 | Melbourne, VIC | 9.0 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.0 ast (2 G) | — | #3239 · -0.59 |
| 21 | Miguel Allen | Freshman | F | Freshman | 6-9 · 220 | Tenerife Canarias, Spain | 7.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G) | — | #3471 · -0.70 |
| 10 | Lance Barnes | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-4 · 200 | Fort Mill, SC | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | #3658 · -0.79 |
| 5 | Ryan Evans | New to Division I | G | Junior | 6-6 · 205 | Charlotte, NC | Hasn't played | — | Not ranked yet |
Schedule
Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.
| Nov 2 |  atIndiana State | W78-70Box score → |
| Nov 5 |  vsGeorgia State | W77-67Box score → |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Nov 9 |  vs (N)Seton Hall | Projected 65-72CLT: 26% to winCharlotte: 26% to win Compare |
| Nov 13 |  vsApp State | Projected 73-65CLT: 77% to winCharlotte: 77% to win Compare |
| Nov 17 |  atDavidson | Projected 69-74CLT: 34% to winCharlotte: 34% to win Compare |
| Nov 23 |  vs (N)Florida Gulf CoastFort Myers Tip-Off - Palms Division | Projected 78-71CLT: 74% to winCharlotte: 74% to win Compare |
| Nov 25 |  vs (N)Northern IowaFort Myers Tip-Off - Palms Division | Projected 73-72CLT: 52% to winCharlotte: 52% to win Compare |
| Nov 29 |  vsWestern Carolina | Projected 77-72CLT: 68% to winCharlotte: 68% to win Compare |
| Dec 2 | vsCharleston | Projected 75-74CLT: 55% to winCharlotte: 55% to win Compare |
| Dec 6 |  vsNorth Alabama | Projected 80-65CLT: 90% to winCharlotte: 90% to win Compare |
| Dec 13 | vsJohnson C. Smith(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Dec 15 |  vsIona | Projected 74-66CLT: 75% to winCharlotte: 75% to win Compare |
| Dec 18 |  atUIC | Projected 69-77CLT: 24% to winCharlotte: 24% to win Compare |
| Dec 22 |  vsNorth Carolina A&T | Projected 82-66CLT: 91% to winCharlotte: 91% to win Compare |
| Dec 31 |  atFlorida AtlanticConference | Projected 76-75CLT: 51% to winCharlotte: 51% to win Compare |
| Jan 3 |  vsWichita StateConference | Projected 71-75CLT: 37% to winCharlotte: 37% to win Compare |
| Jan 7 |  atSouth FloridaConference | Projected 72-85CLT: 13% to winCharlotte: 13% to win Compare |
| Jan 10 |  vsTempleConference | Projected 74-70CLT: 64% to winCharlotte: 64% to win Compare |
| Jan 13 |  vsUTSAConference | Projected 82-67CLT: 90% to winCharlotte: 90% to win Compare |
| Jan 17 |  atNorth TexasConference | Projected 69-73CLT: 35% to winCharlotte: 35% to win Compare |
| Jan 20 |  vsMemphisConference | Projected 74-79CLT: 35% to winCharlotte: 35% to win Compare |
| Jan 23 |  atTulaneConference | Projected 78-74CLT: 64% to winCharlotte: 64% to win Compare |
| Jan 26 |  vsUABConference | Projected 79-71CLT: 74% to winCharlotte: 74% to win Compare |
| Jan 31 |  atEast CarolinaConference | Projected 77-72CLT: 64% to winCharlotte: 64% to win Compare |
| Feb 7 | vsSouth FloridaConference | Projected 75-81CLT: 28% to winCharlotte: 28% to win Compare |
| Feb 11 | atMemphisConference | Projected 71-82CLT: 18% to winCharlotte: 18% to win Compare |
| Feb 14 | atUABConference | Projected 76-74CLT: 55% to winCharlotte: 55% to win Compare |
| Feb 17 | vsFlorida AtlanticConference | Projected 78-71CLT: 71% to winCharlotte: 71% to win Compare |
| Feb 20 | vsRiceConference | Projected 79-67CLT: 84% to winCharlotte: 84% to win Compare |
| Feb 28 | atWichita StateConference | Projected 68-78CLT: 19% to winCharlotte: 19% to win Compare |
| Mar 3 |  atTulsaConference | Projected 72-81CLT: 23% to winCharlotte: 23% to win Compare |
| Mar 7 | vsEast CarolinaConference | Projected 80-69CLT: 81% to winCharlotte: 81% to win Compare |
American standings
| # | Team | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Wichita State | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 4 | North Texas | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Temple | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| 7 | South Florida | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 9 | UAB | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 11 | Tulane | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 12 | Rice | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 13 | UTSA | 0-0 | 1-1 |