Power Rating - Strength
College Basketball Strength Power Rating for 2025-2026 season.
The Strength rating is a points-based power rating where score margin is the only criteria used; home court advantage is corrected for based on score analysis. All games from the beginning of the season are weighted equally, with no bias to recent games. This ranking is averaged; the results are the average performance for each game.
The games data file used for this rating is from Ken Pomeroy's site.
Principles for this rating
Score margin: Used
Winning/Losing: Not used
Home court: Used
Date played: Not used
Rating is average of games played.
Home court advantage: 2.64 points
# Team Record Rating
1. Michigan 37-3 33.38
2. Duke 35-3 30.79
3. Arizona 36-3 30.42
4. Florida 27-8 28.60
5. Illinois 28-9 27.53
6. Iowa St. 29-8 27.14
7. Houston 30-7 26.68
8. Purdue 30-9 25.46
9. Gonzaga 31-4 24.82
10. Connecticut 34-6 23.62
11. Alabama 25-10 23.59
12. Michigan St. 27-8 23.48
13. Louisville 24-11 23.10
14. Vanderbilt 27-9 23.00
15. St. John's 30-7 22.73
16. Tennessee 25-12 22.41
17. Arkansas 28-9 22.07
18. Nebraska 28-7 21.75
19. Virginia 30-6 21.48
20. Texas Tech 23-11 21.36
21. Kansas 24-11 20.77
22. BYU 23-12 20.63
23. Iowa 24-13 19.99
24. Kentucky 22-14 19.53
25. Wisconsin 24-11 19.53
26. Georgia 22-11 19.23
27. North Carolina 24-9 19.00
28. Ohio St. 21-13 18.99
29. Saint Louis 29-6 18.52
30. Utah St. 29-7 18.47
31. Miami FL 26-9 18.33
32. Texas 21-15 18.12
33. Saint Mary's 27-6 18.11
34. UCLA 24-12 18.10
35. N.C. State 20-14 17.84
36. Texas A&M 22-12 17.40
37. Auburn 21-16 17.24
38. Indiana 18-14 16.89
39. Clemson 24-11 16.84
40. Santa Clara 26-9 16.62
41. Villanova 24-9 16.44
42. SMU 20-14 16.29
43. Oklahoma 21-15 15.90
44. Cincinnati 18-15 15.68
45. TCU 23-12 15.67
46. Baylor 17-17 15.26
47. New Mexico 26-11 15.12
48. South Florida 25-9 14.52
49. San Diego St. 22-11 14.41
50. Washington 16-17 14.37
51. Seton Hall 21-12 13.95
52. VCU 28-8 13.90
53. Missouri 20-13 13.40
54. UCF 21-12 13.36
55. West Virginia 20-14 13.36
56. Northwestern 15-19 13.01
57. Virginia Tech 19-13 12.85
58. Tulsa 30-7 12.48
59. LSU 15-17 12.43
60. Stanford 20-13 12.39
61. Boise St. 20-12 12.35
62. Wake Forest 18-17 12.15
63. Florida St. 18-15 11.92
64. Mississippi 15-20 11.84
65. Grand Canyon 20-12 11.76
66. Providence 15-18 11.43
67. California 22-12 11.36
68. Butler 16-16 10.99
69. Colorado 17-16 10.91
70. Arizona St. 17-16 10.88
71. Belmont 26-6 10.86
72. Nevada 24-13 10.84
73. Oklahoma St. 20-15 10.73
74. Creighton 16-18 10.72
75. USC 18-14 10.70
76. Minnesota 15-18 10.47
77. Akron 29-6 10.42
78. Syracuse 15-17 10.38
79. Wichita St. 24-12 10.21
80. McNeese 28-6 10.20
81. Northern Iowa 23-13 10.04
82. Dayton 25-12 9.92
83. High Point 31-5 9.92
84. Georgetown 16-18 9.77
85. Marquette 12-20 9.64
86. George Washington 19-16 9.23
87. Oregon 12-20 8.98
88. Notre Dame 13-18 8.97
89. Yale 24-7 8.87
90. Illinois St. 23-13 8.84
91. Colorado St. 21-13 8.79
92. Kansas St. 12-20 8.50
93. Pittsburgh 13-20 8.45
94. Wyoming 18-15 8.45
95. Xavier 15-18 8.42
96. South Carolina 13-19 8.02
97. DePaul 16-16 7.92
98. Mississippi St. 13-19 7.66
99. Miami OH 32-2 7.47
100. Utah Valley 25-9 7.17
101. Hofstra 24-11 7.07
102. Stephen F. Austin 28-6 6.91
103. George Mason 23-10 6.86
104. Hawaii 24-9 6.79
105. Seattle 21-14 6.23
106. Utah 10-22 6.10
107. Pacific 18-15 5.98
108. Illinois Chicago 19-16 5.79
109. UNLV 18-17 5.75
110. Southern Illinois 16-16 5.55
111. UC Irvine 23-12 5.48
112. San Francisco 17-16 5.48
113. Davidson 20-14 5.34
114. Murray St. 20-13 5.33
115. Maryland 12-21 5.31
116. St. Thomas 24-10 5.28
117. Rutgers 14-20 5.21
118. UAB 20-12 5.05
119. Sam Houston St. 22-12 4.99
120. Memphis 13-19 4.97
121. North Dakota St. 27-8 4.83
122. Cal Baptist 25-9 4.70
123. Florida Atlantic 18-15 4.55
124. Penn St. 12-20 4.49
125. Bradley 21-13 4.40
126. UNC Wilmington 27-7 4.35
127. Saint Joseph's 24-12 4.30
128. Fresno St. 13-19 4.17
129. Boston College 11-20 4.07
130. Duquesne 18-15 4.03
131. Washington St. 12-20 4.01
132. UC San Diego 23-11 4.00
133. Montana St. 18-14 4.00
134. UT Rio Grande Valley 19-14 3.92
135. St. Bonaventure 17-17 3.76
136. North Texas 19-14 3.71
137. Liberty 26-8 3.63
138. Rhode Island 16-16 3.53
139. Toledo 19-15 3.52
140. Wright St. 23-12 3.42
141. Bowling Green 18-14 3.18
142. Georgia Tech 11-20 3.10
143. Idaho 21-15 2.74
144. Loyola Marymount 15-17 2.69
145. UC Santa Barbara 18-14 2.64
146. Kennesaw St. 21-14 2.40
147. Northern Colorado 20-12 2.36
148. Temple 16-16 2.32
149. Richmond 15-17 2.31
150. Arkansas St. 20-12 2.23
151. William & Mary 20-12 2.11
152. Middle Tennessee 17-15 1.96
153. Western Kentucky 18-14 1.94
154. East Tennessee St. 23-11 1.91
155. Oakland 16-16 1.89
156. Troy 22-12 1.89
157. Kent St. 24-10 1.88
158. Towson 19-15 1.76
159. Austin Peay 22-9 1.75
160. Central Arkansas 22-12 1.67
161. Oregon St. 17-16 1.53
162. Cornell 15-13 1.53
163. Valparaiso 18-15 1.46
164. Portland St. 20-11 1.44
165. Robert Morris 22-11 1.43
166. Winthrop 23-11 1.38
167. Fordham 17-15 1.29
168. Penn 18-12 1.25
169. Charleston 21-11 1.24
170. UT Arlington 18-14 1.06
171. Harvard 17-12 1.04
172. UC Davis 19-14 0.97
173. Navy 26-8 0.93
174. Northern Kentucky 20-14 0.88
175. Eastern Washington 14-19 0.86
176. Drake 14-20 0.58
177. Charlotte 17-17 0.54
178. Columbia 16-12 0.49
179. Monmouth 19-15 0.38
180. CSUN 20-14 0.22
181. Montana 18-16 0.11
182. Cal St. Fullerton 18-16 0.07
183. New Mexico St. 16-16 0.05
184. Texas A&M Corpus Chris 18-15 -0.00
185. Massachusetts 17-16 -0.02
186. Campbell 16-18 -0.08
187. Siena 23-12 -0.25
188. Marshall 19-13 -0.31
189. Weber St. 16-16 -0.31
190. Mercer 19-13 -0.41
191. Indiana St. 11-21 -0.43
192. Howard 24-11 -0.52
193. Queens 21-14 -0.58
194. Furman 22-13 -0.61
195. Marist 19-12 -0.78
196. Missouri St. 16-18 -1.00
197. Portland 15-19 -1.00
198. Merrimack 23-11 -1.02
199. South Dakota St. 14-18 -1.06
200. Appalachian St. 19-13 -1.07
201. Lipscomb 19-13 -1.09
202. Utah Tech 19-15 -1.16
203. Jacksonville St. 15-17 -1.17
204. UMBC 24-9 -1.22
205. New Orleans 15-18 -1.25
206. South Alabama 21-12 -1.32
207. Louisiana Tech 20-14 -1.39
208. FIU 15-17 -1.39
209. Buffalo 17-15 -1.40
210. San Jose St. 9-24 -1.40
211. Youngstown St. 15-17 -1.61
212. Green Bay 18-15 -1.74
213. Cal Poly 14-19 -1.82
214. LIU 24-11 -1.90
215. Tulane 18-15 -1.92
216. Rice 13-18 -1.96
217. James Madison 18-15 -2.21
218. Tarleton St. 14-18 -2.22
219. Tennessee St. 23-10 -2.23
220. San Diego 12-21 -2.26
221. Drexel 17-16 -2.42
222. Southern Miss 19-16 -2.45
223. La Salle 9-23 -2.61
224. Quinnipiac 19-13 -2.61
225. Elon 14-18 -2.95
226. Detroit Mercy 17-15 -2.98
227. Idaho St. 13-20 -2.98
228. Ohio 15-17 -2.99
229. Denver 15-17 -3.04
230. Stony Brook 17-15 -3.17
231. Tennessee Martin 22-11 -3.17
232. Lamar 12-19 -3.19
233. Eastern Michigan 10-21 -3.22
234. Long Beach St. 10-22 -3.29
235. Colgate 18-15 -3.34
236. Nicholls 14-19 -3.57
237. Georgia Southern 21-16 -3.63
238. Samford 18-14 -3.72
239. Vermont 22-12 -3.80
240. Purdue Fort Wayne 17-15 -3.83
241. Charleston Southern 15-17 -3.87
242. Saint Peter's 17-12 -3.96
243. Southeast Missouri 20-13 -4.04
244. Incarnate Word 12-19 -4.13
245. Western Carolina 15-16 -4.18
246. Old Dominion 12-21 -4.19
247. American 16-16 -4.32
248. Coastal Carolina 19-13 -4.35
249. Florida Gulf Coast 16-18 -4.37
250. Texas St. 19-13 -4.40
251. Princeton 9-20 -4.40
252. Sacramento St. 10-21 -4.60
253. Iona 18-14 -4.73
254. East Carolina 11-20 -4.74
255. SIUE 19-13 -4.85
256. Nebraska Omaha 16-17 -4.87
257. Abilene Christian 14-19 -4.89
258. UC Riverside 10-22 -4.91
259. Fairfield 21-13 -4.94
260. Pepperdine 9-23 -4.95
261. Milwaukee 12-20 -5.06
262. Loyola Chicago 9-24 -5.07
263. UTEP 11-20 -5.11
264. Boston University 17-17 -5.18
265. Hampton 13-19 -5.28
266. Wofford 19-13 -5.31
267. Presbyterian 15-18 -5.42
268. Radford 16-16 -5.46
269. UNC Asheville 15-17 -5.52
270. Eastern Kentucky 11-21 -5.72
271. Central Michigan 10-21 -5.92
272. Dartmouth 11-16 -5.95
273. Western Michigan 10-21 -5.97
274. North Dakota 18-17 -5.98
275. Bellarmine 13-19 -6.00
276. Lindenwood 18-15 -6.01
277. Northeastern 7-24 -6.22
278. Bethune Cookman 17-15 -6.26
279. Delaware 10-21 -6.41
280. South Dakota 16-16 -6.42
281. Southeastern Louisiana 9-22 -6.42
282. Southern Utah 10-22 -6.42
283. Southern 17-17 -6.48
284. Jacksonville 12-20 -6.60
285. Mercyhurst 17-17 -6.71
286. Brown 9-18 -6.72
287. Longwood 16-16 -6.73
288. Lehigh 18-17 -6.88
289. North Carolina A&T 11-19 -6.93
290. Evansville 7-25 -6.95
291. USC Upstate 13-19 -6.95
292. Northwestern St. 10-22 -7.07
293. Chattanooga 13-19 -7.10
294. Mount St. Mary's 15-17 -7.13
295. Ball St. 12-19 -7.16
296. East Texas A&M 11-21 -7.19
297. Central Connecticut 18-12 -7.38
298. Le Moyne 15-17 -7.40
299. Morehead St. 20-13 -7.79
300. Houston Christian 12-20 -7.84
301. Sacred Heart 14-19 -7.87
302. Oral Roberts 10-23 -7.98
303. West Georgia 15-17 -8.18
304. Grambling St. 14-19 -8.29
305. Wagner 14-17 -8.33
306. Northern Arizona 10-22 -8.37
307. UNC Greensboro 15-19 -8.46
308. Georgia St. 10-22 -8.68
309. Norfolk St. 15-17 -9.05
310. Little Rock 12-20 -9.30
311. Prairie View A&M 19-18 -9.35
312. Louisiana 11-22 -9.35
313. IU Indy 7-25 -9.39
314. Stetson 12-21 -9.62
315. Cleveland St. 11-22 -9.84
316. Tennessee Tech 13-18 -10.05
317. Lafayette 11-21 -10.31
318. Arkansas Pine Bluff 13-19 -10.34
319. New Haven 14-17 -10.35
320. Loyola MD 12-20 -10.39
321. Albany 11-21 -10.42
322. Texas Southern 12-18 -10.48
323. Florida A&M 15-16 -10.51
324. UMass Lowell 15-18 -10.56
325. Fairleigh Dickinson 11-21 -10.80
326. Alabama St. 10-22 -10.90
327. Cal St. Bakersfield 8-24 -10.99
328. Eastern Illinois 13-20 -11.02
329. Holy Cross 11-22 -11.08
330. Alabama A&M 18-15 -11.11
331. Stonehill 12-21 -11.13
332. Manhattan 12-20 -11.82
333. UTSA 5-25 -11.88
334. Bucknell 10-23 -11.92
335. Northern Illinois 9-21 -12.29
336. North Florida 7-25 -12.34
337. Chicago St. 7-25 -12.37
338. NJIT 16-17 -12.47
339. Southern Indiana 7-23 -12.75
340. Air Force 3-29 -12.79
341. North Alabama 9-21 -12.85
342. Maryland Eastern Shore 9-23 -12.98
343. Niagara 8-22 -13.04
344. Army 11-21 -13.39
345. Maine 8-24 -13.46
346. The Citadel 11-22 -13.62
347. Canisius 10-21 -13.81
348. North Carolina Central 14-18 -14.03
349. New Hampshire 9-21 -14.20
350. Bryant 9-22 -14.48
351. Saint Francis 7-24 -14.89
352. Louisiana Monroe 4-28 -15.55
353. Jackson St. 12-21 -15.66
354. Morgan St. 14-16 -15.81
355. Rider 4-25 -16.03
356. Alcorn St. 9-23 -16.14
357. Kansas City 4-27 -16.84
358. Binghamton 8-23 -17.35
359. VMI 6-26 -18.21
360. South Carolina St. 10-22 -18.63
361. Delaware St. 8-23 -19.49
362. Gardner Webb 4-29 -19.93
363. Western Illinois 5-26 -20.77
364. Coppin St. 7-24 -21.12
365. Mississippi Valley St. 3-30 -24.72