Power Rankings
#136▼13
Who is best right now.
+2.6points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team
Last week: +4.1 (#123)
Preseason: #123
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamRating breakdown
Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.
Projected record
16-13
- Conference record
- 10-8
- 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 #123 in the preseason
What the computer saw going in
- →Last season: #153 in the country (+1.1), 16-16.
- →35% of last season's minutes are back.
- →6 transfers in, led by Dez White (Oregon State, 9.7 ppg), Baboucarr Njie (UTSA, 9.4 ppg), Edwin Suarez Jr. (Weber State, 9.2 ppg). Transfers moving up a level are counted cautiously.
- →1 ranked freshman: Derrick Morton-Rivera (#225).
- →Lost Aiden Tobiason (15.3 ppg, now at Syracuse), Jordan Mason (11.8 ppg), Babatunde Durodola (4.8 ppg, now at Ball State).
The preseason rating counts for about five games, then real results take over.
Teams like Temple
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan MarshG · Senior · #847 ranked | 1 · 1 | 30.0 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 46.7 (7-15) | 22.2 (2-9) | — (0-0) |
| Baboucarr NjieF · Junior · #1715 ranked | 1 · 0 | 30.0 | 8.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 66.7 (4-6) | — (0-0) | 0.0 (0-2) |
| Gavin GriffithsG · Senior · #833 ranked | 1 · 1 | 29.0 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 36.4 (4-11) | 33.3 (2-6) | 50.0 (1-2) |
| Cam ScottG · Junior · #3515 ranked | 1 · 1 | 24.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50.0 (3-6) | 25.0 (1-4) | — (0-0) |
| Dez WhiteG · Senior · #1652 ranked | 1 · 1 | 24.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 28.6 (2-7) | 28.6 (2-7) | — (0-0) |
| Derrian FordG · Senior · #641 ranked | 1 · 0 | 19.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 (1-3) | 0.0 (0-1) | 75.0 (3-4) |
| Deuce DrakeG · Senior | 1 · 0 | 16.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 57.1 (4-7) | 100.0 (1-1) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Christian BeamC · Senior · #2644 ranked | 1 · 1 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 (1-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Dallis DillardG · Senior | 1 · 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 (0-2) | 0.0 (0-2) | — (0-0) |
| Sir Issac HerronF · Senior · #2079 ranked | 1 · 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — (0-0) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Edwin Suarez Jr.F · Senior · #1016 ranked | 1 · 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — (0-0) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Cam WallaceG · Sophomore · #2146 ranked | 1 · 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 (1-1) | — (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrian FordG · Senior |  Returning | 32 | 18.1 pts · 4.3 reb · 1.9 ast |
| Gavin GriffithsG · Senior | Returning | 26 | 10.1 pts · 4.9 reb · 1.4 ast |
| Dez WhiteG · Senior |  Transfer from Oregon State | 21 | 9.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 2.1 ast |
| Jordan MarshG · Senior |  Transfer from USC | 20 | 7.2 pts · 2 reb · 1.9 ast |
| Edwin Suarez Jr.F · Senior |  Transfer from Weber State | 19 | 9.2 pts · 6 reb · 1.2 ast |
| Baboucarr NjieF · Junior |  Transfer from UTSA | 16 | 9.4 pts · 5.2 reb · 1.5 ast |
| Sir Issac HerronF · Senior |  Transfer from Louisiana Tech | 15 | 4.6 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.5 ast |
| Christian BeamC · Senior |  Transfer from Georgia State | 15 | 3.2 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.2 ast |
| Derrick Morton-RiveraG · Freshman | Freshman · #225 recruit | 8 | — |
| Cam WallaceG · Sophomore | Returning | 8 | 2.1 pts · 0.7 reb · 0.5 ast |
| Mohamed KeitaC · Senior | Returning | 7 | 0.7 pts · 0.9 reb · 0 ast |
Gone from last season: Aiden Tobiason (15.3 ppg, to 
Syracuse), Jordan Mason (11.8 ppg), Babatunde Durodola (4.8 ppg, to 
Ball State), Masiah Gilyard (5.8 ppg), AJ Smith (7.8 ppg, to Georgia State), Jamai Felt (3.8 ppg, to 
Little Rock)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Derrian Ford | Returning | G | Senior | 6-3 · 200 | Magnolia, AR | 5.0 pts · 2.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 18.1 pts · 4.3 reb · 1.9 ast (31 G) | #641 · +0.72 |
| 0 | Gavin Griffiths | Returning | G | Senior | 6-7 · 200 | Simsbury, CT | 11.0 pts · 8.0 reb · 3.0 ast (1 G) | 10.1 pts · 4.9 reb · 1.4 ast (30 G) | #833 · +0.52 |
| 4 | Jordan Marsh | Transfer from USC | G | Senior | 5-11 · 150 | Monroe, NC | 16.0 pts · 4.0 reb · 4.0 ast (1 G) | 7.2 pts · 2.0 reb · 1.9 ast (28 G) | #847 · +0.51 |
| 23 | Edwin Suarez Jr. | Transfer from Weber State | F | Senior | 6-6 · 205 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 0.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 9.2 pts · 6.0 reb · 1.2 ast (31 G) | #1016 · +0.37 |
| 2 | Dez White | Transfer from Oregon State | G | Senior | 6-2 · 180 | Jefferson City, MO | 6.0 pts · 4.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | 9.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 2.1 ast (30 G) | #1652 · +0.03 |
| 24 | Baboucarr Njie | Transfer from UTSA | F | Junior | 6-6 · 205 | Dayton, OH | 8.0 pts · 12.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | 9.4 pts · 5.2 reb · 1.5 ast (29 G) | #1715 · 0.00 |
| 11 | Sir Issac Herron | Transfer from Louisiana Tech | F | Senior | 6-10 · 235 | Houston, TX | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 4.6 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.5 ast (27 G) | #2079 · -0.15 |
| 7 | Cam Wallace | Returning | G | Sophomore | 6-4 · 185 | Malvern, PA | 2.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 2.1 pts · 0.7 reb · 0.5 ast (19 G) | #2146 · -0.17 |
| 8 | Mohamed Keita | Returning | C | Senior | 7-1 · 230 | Conakry, Guinea | Hasn't played | 0.7 pts · 0.9 reb · 0.0 ast (23 G) | #2298 · -0.23 |
| 32 | Christian Beam | Transfer from Georgia State | C | Senior | 7-1 · 255 | Woodland, AL | 2.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 3.2 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.2 ast (26 G) | #2644 · -0.35 |
| 44 | Derrick Morton-Rivera | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-4 · 165 | Philadelphia, PA | Hasn't played | — | #3194 · -0.57 |
| 3 | Cam Scott | New to Division I | G | Junior | 6-6 · 175 | Lexington, SC | 7.0 pts · 2.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | — | #3515 · -0.72 |
| 21 | Olin Chamberlain Jr. | Returning | G | Sophomore | 6-0 · 180 | Philadelphia, PA | Hasn't played | — | Not ranked yet |
| 55 | Dallis Dillard | New to Division I | G | Senior | 6-3 · 180 | Harlem, NY | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 1 | Deuce Drake |  Transfer from Indiana | G | Senior | 6-2 · 200 | Oak Park, MI | 11.0 pts · 2.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
Schedule
Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.
| Nov 2 |  vsCentral Connecticut | W68-56Box score → |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Nov 8 |  vs (N)Richmond | Projected 74-77TEM: 41% to winTemple: 41% to win Compare |
| Nov 11 |  vsCharleston | Projected 74-73TEM: 52% to winTemple: 52% to win Compare |
| Nov 15 |  atLa SalleBig 5 Classic - Campus Game | Projected 74-73TEM: 53% to winTemple: 53% to win Compare |
| Nov 20 |  vs (N)Middle TennesseeU.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam | Projected 74-68TEM: 70% to winTemple: 70% to win Compare |
| Nov 21 | U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise JamMore games Nov 21–23, opponents and days set by results | Opponent TBD |
| Dec 1 |  vsVillanovaBig 5 Classic - Campus Game | Projected 69-77TEM: 26% to winTemple: 26% to win Compare |
| Dec 9 | vsCheyney (PA)(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Dec 12 |  vs (N)St. Bonaventure | Projected 74-72TEM: 57% to winTemple: 57% to win Compare |
| Dec 16 |  vsDartmouth | Projected 78-67TEM: 84% to winTemple: 84% to win Compare |
| Dec 19 |  vsWright State | Projected 76-77TEM: 50% to winTemple: 50% to win Compare |
| Dec 22 |  atPrinceton | Projected 70-68TEM: 54% to winTemple: 54% to win Compare |
| Dec 30 |  atRiceConference | Projected 74-70TEM: 65% to winTemple: 65% to win Compare |
| Jan 2 | vsUTSAConference | Projected 80-66TEM: 89% to winTemple: 89% to win Compare |
| Jan 5 |  vsUABConference | Projected 77-71TEM: 71% to winTemple: 71% to win Compare |
| Jan 10 |  atCharlotteConference | Projected 70-74TEM: 36% to winTemple: 36% to win Compare |
| Jan 14 |  vsSouth FloridaConference | Projected 73-81TEM: 25% to winTemple: 25% to win Compare |
| Jan 17 | vsRiceConference | Projected 77-67TEM: 82% to winTemple: 82% to win Compare |
| Jan 20 |  atTulaneConference | Projected 77-74TEM: 60% to winTemple: 60% to win Compare |
| Jan 28 |  vsTulsaConference | Projected 74-77TEM: 38% to winTemple: 38% to win Compare |
| Jan 31 | atUABConference | Projected 75-74TEM: 51% to winTemple: 51% to win Compare |
| Feb 3 |  atNorth TexasConference | Projected 67-73TEM: 31% to winTemple: 31% to win Compare |
| Feb 7 |  vsEast CarolinaConference | Projected 78-69TEM: 79% to winTemple: 79% to win Compare |
| Feb 10 |  atFlorida AtlanticConference | Projected 73-74TEM: 47% to winTemple: 47% to win Compare |
| Feb 13 | atSouth FloridaConference | Projected 70-84TEM: 11% to winTemple: 11% to win Compare |
| Feb 21 |  vsWichita StateConference | Projected 69-74TEM: 33% to winTemple: 33% to win Compare |
| Feb 24 | vsTulaneConference | Projected 80-70TEM: 79% to winTemple: 79% to win Compare |
| Feb 27 | atEast CarolinaConference | Projected 75-72TEM: 60% to winTemple: 60% to win Compare |
| Mar 4 |  vsMemphisConference | Projected 73-78TEM: 31% to winTemple: 31% to win Compare |
| Mar 7 | atUTSAConference | Projected 77-69TEM: 75% to winTemple: 75% 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 |