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NCAA D1 Regional Predictions

2025–26

Official NCAA rankings from: May 6, 26

81 teams

Bubble Breakdown

Why teams are in or out · 81 teams in field

AWP = NCAA's Average Weighted Points (the underlying ranking score, weighted by field strength). ± .500 = wins minus losses. The teams ranked closest to the Magic Number are the bubble.

#Team+/−AWPRegional
Last 6 In
#62Houston+2137.44Bermuda Run
#63Southern Miss+9137.90Athens
#64Kentucky+2039.07Bermuda Run
#65Rice+137.93Athens
#66Oregon+337.85Columbus
#67St. Mary's (CA)+6636.79Marana
Magic Number · Field Cutoff
.500 Watch— ranked in field, excluded by .500 rule
#45Washington77-82-543.43B10
#49SMU69-79-1042.10ACC
First 6 Out
#68Washington State+2736.49WCC
#69Iowa State+2136.47B12
#70Coastal Carolina+4436.19SUNBELT
#71Marquette+1636.08BE
#72Elon+7835.81CAA
#73Minnesota+2335.85B10

5 sub-.500 AQs in field (below .500 but won conference auto-qualifier): Miami (OH), Howard, Navy, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Presbyterian

Full D1 Breakdown

81 in the field · 230 below the cutline
SeedTeamRankW-L-T±.500
1Auburn#1187-23-2+164
1Florida#3152-23-3+129
1VirginiaAQ#4144-24-6+120
1Texas#2171-23-5+148
1Oklahoma StateAQ#5179-31-3+148
1Arkansas#8128-43-3+85
2LSU#7136-36-3+100
2North Carolina#9141-42-8+99
2Ole MissAQ#12123-56-3+67
2Arizona State#15125-77-2+48
2Illinois#17134-32-2+102
2Texas Tech#6133-40-3+93
3Vanderbilt#10137-36-3+101
3Stanford#13147-55-4+92
3PepperdineAQ#14126-74-3+52
3Tennessee#18121-47-8+74
3Arizona#11121-44-2+77
3Oklahoma#16126-71-2+55
4CharlotteAQ#20102-43-5+59
4Alabama#1999-54-2+45
4New Mexico#26134-39-3+95
4Long Beach StateAQ#24154-24+130
4Brigham Young#23147-62-3+85
4Georgia Tech#2598-62-9+36
5Florida State#30101-75-2+26
5Georgia#27113-87-3+26
5Southern California#29125-66-3+59
5Texas A&M#21139-73-4+66
5Duke#28114-58-4+56
5UCLAAQ#22127-72-7+55
6Notre Dame#32109-51-1+58
6Clemson#3198-62-3+36
6TCU#35109-67-6+42
6Wake Forest#33104-56-5+48
6Utah#36105-65-3+40
6Louisville#34101-71-2+30
7Kansas#39146-51-4+95
7South Carolina#4175-71-4+4
7Mississippi State#3799-69-1+30
7UNCWAQ#43105-39-1+66
7San Diego State#4492-80-3+12
7San Diego#38128-70-4+58
8Purdue#42102-82-3+20
8Arkansas StateAQ#40153-43-2+110
8UNLVAQ#4695-63-4+32
8Little RockAQ#53116-76-2+40
8California#4891-69-4+22
8Northwestern#50103-73-4+30
9Charleston#4795-48-3+47
9USF#54108-62-5+46
9NC State#5291-63+28
9Colorado#51146-66-4+80
9West Virginia#55111-78-1+33
9Georgia Southern#5985-54-7+31
10Oregon State#5799-77-2+22
10Florida Gulf CoastAQ#60123-52-3+71
10Cincinnati#61109-71-5+38
10Kentucky#6489-69+20
10Memphis#58119-71-6+48
10Rice#6582-81-6+1
11Southern Miss#63127-36+91
11Oregon#6686-83-4+3
11Houston#6295-74-1+21
11ChattanoogaAQ#5685-82-6+3
11St. Mary's (CA)#67132-66-5+66
11LibertyAQ#7490-67-2+23
12HarvardAQ#10553-32-1+21
12Tarleton StateAQ#11097-75-1+22
12Miami (OH)Sub-.500 AQ#11961-85-5-24
12RichmondAQ#122101-66-2+35
12XavierAQ#93142-39-2+103
12Illinois StateAQ#12487-73-7+14
13HowardSub-.500 AQ#19558-82-1-24
13Wright StateAQ#17177-65-5+12
13NavySub-.500 AQ#18855-83-3-28
13UTRGVAQ#13180-65-3+15
13North Dakota StateAQ#18181-72-1+9
13Sacramento StateAQ#14881-78-3+3
14IonaAQ#216106-55-5+51
14Arkansas-Pine BluffSub-.500 AQ#29528-52-3-24
14PresbyterianSub-.500 AQ#23043-88-1-45
Magic Number · Teams Below Did Not Qualify
WashingtonSub-.500#4577-82-3-5
SMUSub-.500#4969-79-3-10
Washington State#6892-65-3+27
Iowa State#6997-76-2+21
Coastal Carolina#7089-45-3+44
Marquette#7181-65-2+16
Elon#72106-28-3+78
Minnesota#7396-73-4+23
Ohio State#7588-70-2+18
South Alabama#7691-50-2+41
Michigan State#7769-56-7+13
Pacific#78101-80-1+21
Stetson#79112-49-3+63
Kansas State#8080-71-4+9
Rutgers#8184-68-1+16
Loyola MarymountSub-.500#8273-85-3-12
Nebraska#83111-68-5+43
UTEP#84104-69-7+35
San Jose State#8586-84-1+2
East Tennessee State#8676-74-2+2
MichiganSub-.500#8772-73-3-1
Grand CanyonSub-.500#8883-102-3-19
MissouriSub-.500#8968-87-2-19
IowaSub-.500#9058-84-3-26
Santa ClaraSub-.500#9179-81-1-2
Baylor#9279-73-2+6
UCFSub-.500#9475-87-2-12
North Texas#9584-62-6+22
Princeton#9652-46-3+6
UAB#9788-45-1+43
Eastern MichiganSub-.500#9882-85-3-3
MarylandSub-.500#9966-77-4-11
IndianaSub-.500#10040-131-5-91
New Mexico StateSub-.500#10167-81-4-14
Campbell#10286-43-3+43
UC San Diego#103118-40-4+78
Nevada#104102-76-2+26
AugustaSub-.500#10667-112-3-45
Middle TennesseeSub-.500#10763-66-4-3
Oral RobertsSub-.500#10875-81-6
North Alabama#10999-59-3+40
Penn StateSub-.500#11168-77-5-9
UNCGSub-.500#11265-83-1-18
Kennesaw StateSub-.500#11369-74-4-5
Florida Atlantic#11480-77-2+3
VCU#115109-59-1+50
Southern Illinois#116111-76-1+35
WisconsinSub-.500#11734-104-3-70
FurmanSub-.500#11847-102-3-55
James Madison#12093-63-4+30
Lipscomb#12180-72-4+8
Louisiana#12374-72-2+2
Virginia TechSub-.500#12556-91-4-35
Butler#126125-51-1+74
Western Carolina#127111-46-1+65
Texas StateSub-.500#12870-73-3-3
Abilene Christian#12987-62-2+25
North FloridaSub-.500#13046-126-2-80
Boise State#13284-79-3+5
Kent StateSub-.500#13340-75-5-35
George Mason#13490-53-4+37
UTSASub-.500#13566-73-7
Rhode Island#136112-37-3+75
Seattle#13784-61-2+23
Connecticut#138100-60-2+40
Idaho#13993-47+46
Colorado StateSub-.500#14036-138-1-102
Mercer#14179-70-3+9
Northern IllinoisSub-.500#14242-98-2-56
San FranciscoSub-.500#14349-99-4-50
Loyola Maryland#14473-63-1+10
California Baptist#145100-50-1+50
Jax State#14686-59-2+27
William & Mary#14792-58-1+34
East Carolina#14992-53-2+39
GonzagaSub-.500#15066-90-2-24
Sam HoustonSub-.500#15144-103-4-59
Cal PolySub-.500#15261-99-1-38
WyomingSub-.500#15386-117-6-31
Denver#15487-64-2+23
Louisiana TechSub-.500#15537-113-3-76
Western KentuckySub-.500#15668-87-1-19
JacksonvilleSub-.500#15743-93-3-50
Fresno StateSub-.500#15861-107-2-46
Wichita State#15989-62-1+27
ToledoSub-.500#16050-101-1-51
TroySub-.500#16164-83-3-19
Seton Hall#16282-58-3+24
Georgetown#16373-44-3+29
LamarSub-.500#16451-89-2-38
UC DavisSub-.500#16561-125-64
Georgia StateSub-.500#16676-80-5-4
YaleSub-.500#16743-70-3-27
Central Arkansas#16877-62-3+15
Eastern Kentucky#16979-75-4+4
WoffordSub-.500#17045-83-2-38
Creighton#17268-56-5+12
St. Thomas (MN)Sub-.500#17357-65-2-8
UC Santa BarbaraSub-.500#17463-84-4-21
Winthrop#17561-59-4+2
George Washington#17672-64-2+8
Villanova#17799-48-3+51
Utah Tech#17867-60-3+7
UT Martin#179107-52-2+55
DelawareSub-.500#18063-66-3-3
Appalachian StateSub-.500#18260-95-1-35
South Dakota StateSub-.500#18373-89-2-16
Boston CollegeSub-.500#18446-78-1-32
St. John's#18583-55-1+28
Drexel#18685-34-4+51
ULMSub-.500#18742-96-1-54
Ball StateSub-.500#18950-97-47
Tennessee Tech#19099-50-2+49
Longwood#19185-52-2+33
DePaulSub-.500#19266-79-13
South Dakota#19376-49+27
Austin Peay StateSub-.500#19443-91-3-48
DaytonSub-.500#19667-72-5-5
Loyola-ChicagoSub-.500#19759-76-5-17
East Texas A&M#19860-51-2+9
Samford#19967-63-1+4
Gardner-Webb#20067-66-2+1
Kansas CitySub-.500#20149-63-2-14
Utah ValleySub-.500#20257-100-3-43
Long Island#20369-64-4+5
HawaiiSub-.500#20439-118-6-79
Fairfield#20586-30-3+56
Weber State#20665-65-30
Murray State#20797-61-2+36
Oakland#20863-55-4+8
Queens-CharlotteSub-.500#20949-63-4-14
UT ArlingtonSub-.500#21027-138-1-111
Houston ChristianSub-.500#21156-68-12
SIU Edwardsville#21275-74-1+1
Northern ColoradoSub-.500#21358-87-4-29
DrakeSub-.500#21461-75-2-14
CSU FullertonSub-.500#21546-122-2-76
OmahaSub-.500#21766-77-1-11
Utah StateSub-.500#21838-108-7-70
High PointSub-.500#21936-70-1-34
TowsonSub-.500#22048-64-16
North DakotaSub-.500#22143-54-1-11
CSU NorthridgeSub-.500#22255-126-1-71
Army West PointSub-.500#22330-83-1-53
OhioSub-.500#22442-78-5-36
North Carolina A&T#22551-47-1+4
Old DominionSub-.500#22645-91-1-46
Eastern WashingtonSub-.500#22720-117-2-97
PennSub-.500#22845-65-1-20
RadfordSub-.500#22952-72-4-20
Charleston SouthernSub-.500#23144-80-36
USC UpstateSub-.500#23226-89-63
SE Louisiana#23362-60-1+2
Florida A&MSub-.500#23450-55-1-5
Incarnate WordSub-.500#23537-91-2-54
UC IrvineSub-.500#23631-141-1-110
Lehigh#23761-45-3+16
ColumbiaSub-.500#23859-67-5-8
UC RiversideSub-.500#23923-115-4-92
BelmontSub-.500#24064-93-8-29
Morehead StateSub-.500#24165-69-2-4
Saint Joseph's (PA)Sub-.500#24253-84-4-31
FDU#24361-53-2+8
SienaSub-.500#24458-69-5-11
LaSalle#24566-58-7+8
Lafayette CollegeSub-.500#24656-69-3-13
Evansville#24756-44-4+12
Francis MarionSub-.500#24827-104-1-77
DavidsonSub-.500#24918-119-1-101
New OrleansSub-.500#25042-77-2-35
Purdue Fort WayneSub-.500#25160-85-5-25
Bowling GreenSub-.500#25235-90-5-55
Sacred HeartSub-.500#25360-73-4-13
Cleveland StateSub-.500#25454-61-1-7
West GeorgiaSub-.500#25544-113-69
IU IndySub-.500#25657-73-16
MarshallSub-.500#25733-88-8-55
Central MichiganSub-.500#25835-110-3-75
Green BaySub-.500#25944-48-1-4
BradleySub-.500#26041-75-3-34
Youngstown State#26164-64-20
Southern UtahSub-.500#26229-134-1-105
Air ForceSub-.500#26319-132-1-113
Robert MorrisSub-.500#26445-87-3-42
TempleSub-.500#26537-102-3-65
LindenwoodSub-.500#26638-63-3-25
ValparaisoSub-.500#26722-129-4-107
BinghamtonSub-.500#26864-70-2-6
BryantSub-.500#26954-67-3-13
Holy Cross (MA)Sub-.500#27041-75-2-34
ColgateSub-.500#27165-81-2-16
Detroit MercySub-.500#27232-64-32
DartmouthSub-.500#27344-77-1-33
ProvidenceSub-.500#27424-92-1-68
Northern KentuckySub-.500#27526-86-60
NichollsSub-.500#27623-92-5-69
Mount St. Mary'sSub-.500#27746-78-2-32
BucknellSub-.500#27830-105-2-75
St. BonaventureSub-.500#27947-85-38
BellarmineSub-.500#28021-98-1-77
FordhamSub-.500#28137-81-5-44
New HavenSub-.500#28231-43-4-12
Northern IowaSub-.500#28314-92-78
CornellSub-.500#28417-79-3-62
Western IllinoisSub-.500#28522-51-29
Le MoyneSub-.500#28652-81-3-29
Missouri StateSub-.500#28723-120-1-97
ManhattanSub-.500#28856-76-2-20
NiagaraSub-.500#28940-41-3-1
Southern IndianaSub-.500#29020-114-2-94
Prairie View A&MSub-.500#29126-64-1-38
MonmouthSub-.500#29232-63-4-31
Eastern IllinoisSub-.500#29317-77-3-60
HofstraSub-.500#29421-54-2-33
MercyhurstSub-.500#29618-52-4-34
UMESSub-.500#29726-87-2-61
Alabama StateSub-.500#29822-53-31
RiderSub-.500#29916-85-3-69
Alabama A&MSub-.500#30020-34-14
Tennessee StateSub-.500#3017-63-2-56
N. Carolina CentralSub-.500#30214-59-45
MerrimackSub-.500#30311-67-1-56
WagnerSub-.500#30412-54-1-42
Texas SouthernSub-.500#30514-57-43
Saint Peter'sSub-.500#3064-65-2-61
CanisiusSub-.500#3077-103-1-96
SouthernSub-.500#30810-49-1-39
Chicago StateSub-.500#3097-71-2-64
Saint FrancisSub-.500#3102-131-1-129
Jackson StateSub-.500#3113-54-51