College Basketball · American · 2026-27
Florida Atlantic Owls
1-1 · Coach John Jakus
Power Rankings
#154▼23
Who is best right now.
-0.5points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team
Last week: +2.9 (#131)
Preseason: #131
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamRating breakdown
Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.
Projected record
16-16
- Conference record
- 7-11
- Conference title
- <1%
- Outright title
- <1%
- Luck
- +0.1
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 #131 in the preseason
What the computer saw going in
- →Last season: #120 in the country (+4.9), 18-15.
- →14% of last season's minutes are back.
- →5 transfers in, led by Jelani Hamilton (Georgia State, 17.8 ppg), Braeden Speed (Loyola Maryland, 15.3 ppg), Milhan Charles (Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 10.5 ppg). Transfers moving up a level are counted cautiously.
- →2 ranked freshmen: Felipe Quinones (#104), Franck Belibi Jr. (#246).
- →Lost Devin Vanterpool (15.8 ppg, now at Providence), Isaiah Elohim (12.4 ppg, now at Virginia Tech), Niccolo Moretti (5.6 ppg, now at Lamar).
The preseason rating counts for about five games, then real results take over.
Teams like Florida Atlantic
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanaan CarlyleG · Senior · #710 ranked | 2 · 2 | 37.0 | 22.5 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 43.3 (13-30) | 45.5 (5-11) | 87.5 (14-16) |
| Felipe QuinonesG · Freshman · #736 ranked | 2 · 2 | 34.0 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 45.5 (10-22) | 0.0 (0-3) | 62.5 (5-8) |
| Mason Porter-BrownF · Senior · #1551 ranked | 2 · 2 | 24.5 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 26.3 (5-19) | 25.0 (2-8) | 100.0 (5-5) |
| Josh HarrisF · Junior · #3141 ranked | 2 · 2 | 24.0 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 40.9 (9-22) | 0.0 (0-3) | 42.9 (3-7) |
| Milhan CharlesG · Sophomore · #1839 ranked | 2 · 0 | 24.0 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 50.0 (3-6) | 50.0 (1-2) | 66.7 (8-12) |
| Matthew PuodziukaitisF · Junior | 1 · 0 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 (1-3) | 100.0 (1-1) | — (0-0) |
| Tacko IfaolaC · Sophomore · #3524 ranked | 2 · 2 | 17.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — (0-0) | — (0-0) | 50.0 (2-4) |
| Kieran MullenC · Sophomore · #2394 ranked | 2 · 0 | 16.0 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 57.1 (4-7) | — (0-0) | 100.0 (1-1) |
| David MusisF · Freshman | 1 · 0 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 (2-3) | — (0-0) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Braeden SpeedG · Junior · #837 ranked | 1 · 0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-4) | 0.0 (0-1) | 100.0 (2-2) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanaan CarlyleG · Senior |  Returning | 25 | 14.3 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.9 ast |
| Braeden SpeedG · Junior |  Transfer from Loyola Maryland | 19 | 15.3 pts · 4.4 reb · 3.8 ast |
| Jelani HamiltonG · Senior |  Transfer from Georgia State | 18 | 17.8 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.3 ast |
| Mason Porter-BrownF · Senior |  Transfer from Long Island University | 18 | 7.8 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.6 ast |
| Milhan CharlesG · Sophomore |  Transfer from Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 17 | 10.5 pts · 4 reb · 1.4 ast |
| Kieran MullenC · Sophomore |  Transfer from Pittsburgh | 13 | 0.8 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.1 ast |
| Felipe QuinonesG · Freshman | Freshman · #104 recruit | 9 | — |
| Franck Belibi Jr.G · Freshman | Freshman · #246 recruit | 8 | — |
| Liam Dayco-GreenG · Junior | Returning | 5 | 2 pts · 0.4 reb · 0 ast |
| Lachlan SmithG · Sophomore | Returning | 5 | 1 pts · 0.5 reb · 0 ast |
Gone from last season: Devin Vanterpool (15.8 ppg, to 
Providence), Isaiah Elohim (12.4 ppg, to 
Virginia Tech), Niccolo Moretti (5.6 ppg, to 
Lamar), Devin Williams (7.5 ppg, to 
Seton Hall), Josiah Parker (9.6 ppg, to 
Georgetown), Xander Pintelon (6.2 ppg, to 
Wake Forest)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kanaan Carlyle | Returning | G | Senior | 6-3 · 185 | Atlanta, GA | 22.5 pts · 6.5 reb · 2.0 ast (2 G) | 14.3 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.9 ast (28 G) | #710 · +0.65 |
| 14 | Felipe Quinones | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-5 · 180 | Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico | 12.5 pts · 7.5 reb · 3.0 ast (2 G) | — | #736 · +0.62 |
| 0 | Braeden Speed | Transfer from Loyola Maryland | G | Junior | 6-3 · 195 | Phoenix, AZ | 2.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 15.3 pts · 4.4 reb · 3.8 ast (32 G) | #837 · +0.52 |
| 10 | Jelani Hamilton | Transfer from Georgia State | G | Senior | 6-5 · 205 | Atlanta, GA | Hasn't played | 17.8 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.3 ast (27 G) | #898 · +0.46 |
| 6 | Mason Porter-Brown | Transfer from Long Island University | F | Senior | 6-6 · 205 | Gainesville, FL | 8.5 pts · 5.0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 7.8 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.6 ast (35 G) | #1551 · +0.07 |
| 55 | Milhan Charles | Transfer from Arkansas-Pine Bluff | G | Sophomore | 6-7 · 225 | Manosque, France | 7.5 pts · 1.0 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G) | 10.5 pts · 4.0 reb · 1.4 ast (30 G) | #1839 · -0.05 |
| 30 | Lachlan Smith | Returning | G | Sophomore | 6-3 · 170 | Manhattan, NY | Hasn't played | 1.0 pts · 0.5 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | #2319 · -0.23 |
| 12 | Kieran Mullen | Transfer from Pittsburgh | C | Sophomore | 7-0 · 245 | North Vancouver, BC | 4.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 0.8 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.1 ast (20 G) | #2394 · -0.26 |
| 4 | Liam Dayco-Green | Returning | G | Junior | 6-2 · 185 | Vancouver, BC | Hasn't played | 2.0 pts · 0.4 reb · 0.0 ast (8 G) | #2493 · -0.29 |
| 1 | Josh Harris | New to Division I | F | Junior | 6-8 · 225 | Miami, FL | 10.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.0 ast (2 G) | — | #3141 · -0.55 |
| 11 | Franck Belibi Jr. | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-4 · 203 | Englewood, CO | Hasn't played | — | #3334 · -0.63 |
| 25 | Tacko Ifaola | New to Division I | C | Sophomore | 7-0 · 250 | Lagos, Nigeria | 1.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | — | #3524 · -0.73 |
| 21 | David Musis | Freshman | F | Freshman | 7-1 · 260 | Herzliya, Israel | 6.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 7 | Zion Sampaio | Returning | G | Sophomore | 6-6 · 185 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Hasn't played | — | Not ranked yet |
| 33 | Matthew Puodziukaitis | New to Division I | F | Junior | 6-7 · 215 | Wellington, FL | 3.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
Schedule
Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.
| Nov 2 | vsLong Island University | W74-60Box score → |
| Nov 6 |  atWright State | L71-97Box score → |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Nov 11 |  vsWilliam & Mary | Projected 80-76FAU: 63% to winFlorida Atlantic: 63% to win Compare |
| Nov 14 | vsCoastal Georgia(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Nov 18 |  vsFlorida Gulf Coast | Projected 80-73FAU: 74% to winFlorida Atlantic: 74% to win Compare |
| Nov 24 |  vsMercer | Projected 83-75FAU: 77% to winFlorida Atlantic: 77% to win Compare |
| Nov 29 |  vsDavidson | Projected 73-75FAU: 43% to winFlorida Atlantic: 43% to win Compare |
| Dec 2 |  atFlorida International | Projected 78-79FAU: 46% to winFlorida Atlantic: 46% to win Compare |
| Dec 5 |  atSt. Bonaventure | Projected 74-77FAU: 39% to winFlorida Atlantic: 39% to win Compare |
| Dec 9 | vsBarry(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Dec 12 |  vs (N)VCUHall of Fame Series - Orlando | Projected 73-85FAU: 15% to winFlorida Atlantic: 15% to win Compare |
| Dec 18 |  vs (N)Loyola ChicagoTexas Legends Classic | Projected 71-74FAU: 41% to winFlorida Atlantic: 41% to win Compare |
| Dec 20 |  vs (N)Colorado StateTexas Legends Classic | Projected 72-79FAU: 27% to winFlorida Atlantic: 27% to win Compare |
| Dec 28 | vsSt. Thomas (FL)(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Dec 31 |  vsCharlotteConference | Projected 75-76FAU: 50% to winFlorida Atlantic: 50% to win Compare |
| Jan 3 |  atTulsaConference | Projected 72-85FAU: 14% to winFlorida Atlantic: 14% to win Compare |
| Jan 6 |  atNorth TexasConference | Projected 69-77FAU: 24% to winFlorida Atlantic: 24% to win Compare |
| Jan 10 |  vsMemphisConference | Projected 74-82FAU: 24% to winFlorida Atlantic: 24% to win Compare |
| Jan 14 |  atUABConference | Projected 76-78FAU: 43% to winFlorida Atlantic: 43% to win Compare |
| Jan 20 | vsTulsaConference | Projected 76-81FAU: 31% to winFlorida Atlantic: 31% to win Compare |
| Jan 23 |  vsRiceConference | Projected 79-71FAU: 77% to winFlorida Atlantic: 77% to win Compare |
| Jan 28 |  atEast CarolinaConference | Projected 77-76FAU: 53% to winFlorida Atlantic: 53% to win Compare |
| Jan 31 |  vsSouth FloridaConference | Projected 75-85FAU: 18% to winFlorida Atlantic: 18% to win Compare |
| Feb 4 |  atUTSAConference | Projected 79-73FAU: 70% to winFlorida Atlantic: 70% to win Compare |
| Feb 7 |  vsWichita StateConference | Projected 71-79FAU: 26% to winFlorida Atlantic: 26% to win Compare |
| Feb 10 |  vsTempleConference | Projected 74-73FAU: 54% to winFlorida Atlantic: 54% to win Compare |
| Feb 14 |  atTulaneConference | Projected 79-78FAU: 53% to winFlorida Atlantic: 53% to win Compare |
| Feb 17 | atCharlotteConference | Projected 71-78FAU: 29% to winFlorida Atlantic: 29% to win Compare |
| Feb 21 | vsNorth TexasConference | Projected 72-74FAU: 44% to winFlorida Atlantic: 44% to win Compare |
| Feb 28 | atRiceConference | Projected 76-74FAU: 58% to winFlorida Atlantic: 58% to win Compare |
| Mar 4 | atSouth FloridaConference | Projected 72-89FAU: 7% to winFlorida Atlantic: 7% to win Compare |
| Mar 7 | vsUABConference | Projected 79-75FAU: 65% to winFlorida Atlantic: 65% 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 |