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Notre Dame Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
ACC
Power
+7.5
D-I rank
#76
of 366
ACC rank
#10
of 18
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
0-1

Notre Dame is 1-0 and ranked #76 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #10 in the ACC.

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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 1atVillanovaW 74-72
Pick: L 69-76 · 30% ✗
Nov 5vsMercyhurstProjected W 77-65 · 80%
Nov 9vsEastern Ill.Projected W 82-63 · 89%
Nov 11vsSouth Carolina St.Pick posts game week
Nov 17vsFloridaPick posts game week
Nov 24vsCentral Mich.Pick posts game week
Nov 28vsStonehillPick posts game week
Dec 2vsVanderbiltPick posts game week
Dec 5vsTCUPick posts game week
Dec 8vsLIUPick posts game week
Dec 12vsOhio St.Pick posts game week
Dec 21vsLe MoynePick posts game week
Dec 30vsStanfordPick posts game week
Jan 6vsVirginia TechPick posts game week
Jan 9atGeorgia TechPick posts game week
Jan 12atWake ForestPick posts game week
Jan 16vsCaliforniaPick posts game week
Jan 20vsPittsburghPick posts game week
Jan 23atDukePick posts game week
Jan 26atFlorida St.Pick posts game week
Jan 30vsSMUPick posts game week
Feb 2vsNorth CarolinaPick posts game week
Feb 6atBoston CollegePick posts game week
Feb 13atVirginiaPick posts game week
Feb 17vsWake ForestPick posts game week
Feb 20atMiami (FL)Pick posts game week
Feb 24atNC StatePick posts game week
Feb 27vsSyracusePick posts game week
Mar 2atClemsonPick posts game week
Mar 6vsBoston CollegePick posts game week

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

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ACC power rankings

Duke#3 · 1-0 · +20.8Virginia#20 · 1-0 · +15.3Louisville#28 · 1-0 · +13.5Miami (FL)#33 · 0-1 · +13.0NC State#39 · 1-0 · +11.8Florida St.#44 · 1-0 · +11.2North Carolina#49 · 1-0 · +10.4SMU#57 · 1-0 · +9.2Virginia Tech#72 · 1-0 · +7.9Notre Dame#76 · 1-0 · +7.5Clemson#78 · 1-0 · +7.2Pittsburgh#79 · 1-0 · +7.2California#80 · 1-0 · +7.1Stanford#84 · 1-0 · +6.8Wake Forest#85 · 1-0 · +6.7Syracuse#103 · 1-0 · +5.3Boston College#120 · 1-0 · +3.2Georgia Tech#133 · 1-0 · +2.2

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