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Northern Ky. Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
Horizon
Power
+0.8
D-I rank
#157
of 366
Horizon rank
#4
of 12
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

Northern Ky. is 1-0 and ranked #157 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #4 in the Horizon.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I men's teams with each other.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 2atUTEPW 84-76
Pick: W 72-71 · 54% ✓
Nov 4atSouth DakotaProjected W 80-78 · 59%
Nov 6atTexas A&MProjected L 74-86 · 20%
Nov 10atSaint LouisProjected L 69-83 · 17%
Nov 14vsCentral Mich.Pick posts game week
Nov 19vsBBereaPick posts game week
Nov 23vsGa. SouthernPick posts game week
Nov 25vsBellarminePick posts game week
Dec 2atOaklandPick posts game week
Dec 5atDetroit MercyPick posts game week
Dec 8vsDDefiancePick posts game week
Dec 11vsSouth Carolina St.Pick posts game week
Dec 15atETSUPick posts game week
Dec 20atHarvardPick posts game week
Dec 30vsIU IndyPick posts game week
Jan 3vsCleveland St.Pick posts game week
Jan 7atGreen BayPick posts game week
Jan 9atMilwaukeePick posts game week
Jan 14atIU IndyPick posts game week
Jan 17vsWright St.Pick posts game week
Jan 21vsNIUPick posts game week
Jan 23vsDetroit MercyPick posts game week
Jan 28atPurdue Fort WaynePick posts game week
Jan 31atCleveland St.Pick posts game week
Feb 4vsYoungstown St.Pick posts game week
Feb 7atNIUPick posts game week
Feb 11vsMilwaukeePick posts game week
Feb 13vsGreen BayPick posts game week
Feb 18atRobert MorrisPick posts game week
Feb 21atWright St.Pick posts game week
Feb 24vsOaklandPick posts game week
Feb 27vsPurdue Fort WaynePick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Horizon power rankings

Wright St.#114 · 1-0 · +4.0Oakland#122 · 0-1 · +3.2Youngstown St.#145 · 1-0 · +1.4Northern Ky.#157 · 1-0 · +0.8Green Bay#161 · 1-0 · +0.5Purdue Fort Wayne#217 · 0-1 · -3.0Robert Morris#230 · 0-1 · -3.3Detroit Mercy#233 · 0-1 · -3.5Milwaukee#281 · 0-1 · -6.6IU Indy#300 · 1-0 · -7.7NIU#325 · 0-1 · -9.8Cleveland St.#352 · 0-1 · -13.8

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