Michigan St. Men's Basketball
Big Ten
Power
+18.7
D-I rank
#7
of 366Big Ten rank
#3
of 182026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0
Michigan St. is 1-0 and ranked #7 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #3 in the Big Ten.
See Michigan St. in the Ladder Model →Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I men's teams with each other.
2026-27 Schedule & Predictions
| Date | Opponent | Result / Pick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | vs |  Quinnipiac | W 96-59 Pick: W 84-63 · 90% ✓ |
| Nov 5 | vs |  Toledo | Projected W 81-64 · 85% |
| Nov 10 | vs |  Duke | Projected W 73-72 · 53% |
| Nov 13 | vs |  UNI | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 17 | at |  Tennessee | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 21 | vs |  Detroit Mercy | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 26 | vs |  Arkansas | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 2 | vs |  Minnesota | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 5 | vs |  Drake | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 9 | at |  Maryland | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 12 | vs |  Merrimack | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 19 | vs |  Gonzaga | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 22 | vs |  Oakland | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 29 | vs |  Penn | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 2 | at |  Nebraska | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 5 | vs |  Washington | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 9 | at |  UCLA | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 12 | at |  Southern California | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 16 | vs |  Oregon | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 23 | at |  Ohio St. | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 26 | vs |  Penn St. | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 30 | vs |  Purdue | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 2 | vs | Maryland | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 5 | at |  Illinois | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 10 | vs |  Rutgers | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 13 | at |  Michigan | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 16 | at |  Iowa | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 20 | vs | Nebraska | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 23 | at |  Indiana | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 26 | vs | Michigan | Pick posts game week |
| Mar 2 | at |  Northwestern | Pick posts game week |
| Mar 6 | vs |  Wisconsin | Pick posts game week |
Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.
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Big Ten power rankings
Illinois#1 · 1-0 · +25.3Michigan#2 · 1-0 · +21.4Michigan St.#7 · 1-0 · +18.7Purdue#10 · 0-1 · +17.8Nebraska#11 · 1-0 · +17.2UCLA#15 · 1-0 · +16.4Iowa#19 · 1-0 · +15.3Indiana#35 · 1-0 · +12.3Ohio St.#37 · 0-1 · +12.2Wisconsin#48 · 1-0 · +10.6Minnesota#56 · 1-0 · +9.3Southern California#62 · 1-0 · +9.0Washington#67 · 1-0 · +8.5Northwestern#75 · 1-0 · +7.6Oregon#90 · 1-0 · +6.1Penn St.#104 · 1-0 · +5.2Maryland#108 · 1-0 · +4.3Rutgers#136 · 0-0 · +2.1