Mens Mid Major Top 25®

Mens Mid Major Top 25® Update Date: December 23,2024

RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS
1
Drake (19)
11-0 754 1 Missouri Valley
2
Gonzaga (11)
9-3 749 2 West Coast
3
Liberty
12-1 684 5 CUSA
4
Bradley
10-2 633 7 Missouri Valley
5
UC Irvine
10-2 614 3 Big West
6
Saint Mary's
10-3 611 4 West Coast
7
Furman
12-1 556 8 Southern
8
San Francisco
10-3 549 6 West Coast
9
Arkansas State
10-3 492 9 Sun Belt
10
UC San Diego (1)
11-2 475 17 Big West
11
Louisiana Tech
11-2 451 12 CUSA
12
High Point
11-2 428 14 Big South
13
Samford
10-3 379 10 Southern
14
Grand Canyon
8-4 316 11 Western Athletic
15
Princeton
9-4 300 18 Ivy League
16
Columbia
10-1 286 15 Ivy League
17
Belmont
9-3 244 13 Missouri Valley
18
Western Kentucky
9-3 206 20 CUSA
19
Charleston
8-3 199 16 Coastal Athletic
20
Kent State
8-3 160 19 Mid-American
21
Santa Clara
8-5 143 23 West Coast
22
UNCW
9-3 137 21 Coastal Athletic
23
Milwaukee
9-4 111 22 Horizon
24
North Dakota State
10-4 85 25 Summit
25
UTEP
9-3 61 NR (49) CUSA

 

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: McNeese 54, Middle Tennessee 38, UMass Lowell 34, St Thomas (MN) 29, Marist 29, Akron 26, Troy 25, Lipscomb 23, Central Connecticut State 21, Longwood 20, South Dakota State 20, Yale 18, Norfolk State 16, Northern Iowa 16, Miami OH 13, Winthrop 11, Toledo 10, Murray State 7, Youngstown State 7, Cornell 6, Texas State 6, Mount St. Mary's 5, Delaware State 4, Indiana State 4, Radford 3, Brown 2, Loyola Marymount 2, Hampton 1, Northeastern 1, UC Riverside 1.


VOTING PANEL: Lennie Acuff (Lipscomb), Casey Alexander (Belmont), Shane Burcar (Northern Arizona), Randy Bennett (St. Mary's), Kenny Blakeney (Howard), Jeff Boals (Ohio), Chad Boudreau (Western Illinois), Jon Coffman (Purdue Fort Wayne), Ed Conroy (The Citadel), Jim Engles (Columbia), Eric Henderson (South Dakota State), Jason Hooten (New Mexico State), James Jones (Yale), Johnny Jones (Texas Southern), Robert Jones (Norfolk State), Greg Kampe (Oakland), Dustin Kerns (Appalachian State), Tod Kowalczyk (Toledo), Anthony Latina (Sacred Heart), Shantay Legans (Portland), Grant Leonard (Queens), Jim Les (UC Davis), Bart Lundy (Milwaukee), Bob Marlin (Louisiana), Ritchie McKay (Liberty), Pat O'Connell (Towson), Rob O'Driscoll (Maine), Mark Prosser (Winthrop), Brett Reed (Lehigh), Rob Senderoff (Kent State), Todd Simon (Bowling Green).   

* Queens head coach Grant Leonard is the chairman of the Top 25 voting panel for the 2024-25 season.

NOTE: The Mid-Major Poll is made up of teams from the following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Coastal Athletic, Conference USA, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, Southwestern, Summit, Sun Belt, West Coast, Western Athletic.

# Former Pac-12 schools Oregon State and Washington State are not eligible for the Poll.

The CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 is now in its 26th season of existence.

 


 

To do a standard Top 25 list is incredibly difficult, but we have achieved this feat once again. And though you may be a seasoned Betoclock punter who may disagree with our rankings, please remember that this is not some random opinion rather it is the judgment of our esteemed voting panel that is composed of some of the leading experts on the sport.

Rankings can be predictive of future performance, including postseason tournament play. Compare them to SportsBetting3.com's NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament futures odds. Note that higher ranked teams generally correlate to likely National Championship winners.