Team Outlook

2026–27 projected season · Missouri Valley Conference

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#	Team↕	Conf	Rtg↑	Last Season			Returning Production				Roster Insights
#	Team↕	Conf	Rtg↑	W-L↕	PPG↕	RPG↕	Min%↕	Pts%↕	Reb%↕	Ast%↕	Exp↕	Portal ±↕	Rec Rtg↕	Roster↕
1	Evansville	MVC	54.8	7-25	67.0	27.8	48%	42%	39%	63%	2.63	-99	55	9/15
2	Southern Illinois	MVC	58.8	16-16	73.0	34.9	27%	23%	26%	27%	2.17	-216	55	9/15
3	Indiana State	MVC	61.6	11-21	73.6	30.9	70%	68%	66%	79%	2.17	+87	57	17/15
4	Bradley	MVC	62.5	21-13	77.2	31.2	26%	20%	34%	13%	2.52	-117	—	8/15
5	Valparaiso	MVC	63.0	18-15	72.0	32.2	65%	66%	62%	76%	2.00	-118	58	12/15
6	Belmont	MVC	65.7	26-6	83.9	32.5	45%	41%	43%	56%	2.79	-113	—	12/15
7	Northern Iowa	MVC	67.2	23-13	69.4	28.3	35%	29%	32%	31%	2.87	-89	—	9/15
8	UIC	MVC	69.0	19-16	75.4	32.4	67%	70%	67%	59%	3.05	+78	—	11/15
9	Illinois State	MVC	70.2	23-13	74.7	32.9	34%	39%	29%	47%	3.38	+38	55	9/15
10	Murray State	MVC	70.9	20-13	83.1	33.7	28%	29%	27%	24%	2.20	-220	58	7/15
11	Drake	MVC	72.0	14-20	75.1	31.3	46%	35%	44%	42%	2.45	-222	59	8/15

Rtg = projected team rating weighted by minutes. Min/Pts/Reb/Ast% = share of last season's production returning. Exp = experience score (1=Fr … 5=Grad). Portal ± = net talent sum of transfers in minus out.