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Santa Clara Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
WCC
Power
+11.4
D-I rank
#43
of 366
WCC rank
#2
of 10
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

Santa Clara is 1-0 and ranked #43 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #2 in the WCC.

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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 2vsTowsonW 89-70
Pick: W 77-66 · 78% ✓
Nov 4vsMilwaukeeProjected W 86-69 · 85%
Nov 7vsSacramento St.Projected W 90-73 · 87%
Nov 11atNorth TexasPick posts game week
Nov 14vsNew MexicoPick posts game week
Nov 19vsVCUPick posts game week
Nov 23vsIllinois St.Pick posts game week
Nov 24vsNevadaPick posts game week
Nov 28vsUtah TechPick posts game week
Dec 2vsFresno St.Pick posts game week
Dec 5atGrand CanyonPick posts game week
Dec 12atMurray St.Pick posts game week
Dec 14vsMcNeesePick posts game week
Dec 21vsBoise St.Pick posts game week
Dec 23atOregon St.Pick posts game week
Dec 29vsDDominican (CA)Pick posts game week
Jan 2atPacificPick posts game week
Jan 7vsSan FranciscoPick posts game week
Jan 13atSan DiegoPick posts game week
Jan 16atLMU (CA)Pick posts game week
Jan 20vsPepperdinePick posts game week
Jan 23vsPacificPick posts game week
Jan 27atPortlandPick posts game week
Jan 30atSaint Mary's (CA)Pick posts game week
Feb 3vsSeattle UPick posts game week
Feb 6vsSan DiegoPick posts game week
Feb 10vsDenverPick posts game week
Feb 13atPepperdinePick posts game week
Feb 16atSeattle UPick posts game week
Feb 20vsLMU (CA)Pick posts game week
Feb 24atSan FranciscoPick posts game week
Feb 27vsSaint Mary's (CA)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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WCC power rankings

Saint Mary's (CA)#42 · 1-0 · +11.5Santa Clara#43 · 1-0 · +11.4Seattle U#116 · 0-1 · +3.6San Francisco#129 · 1-0 · +2.7Pacific#149 · 1-0 · +1.2LMU (CA)#155 · 0-0 · +0.8Denver#175 · 0-1 · -0.7Portland#199 · 1-0 · -1.9Pepperdine#253 · 0-1 · -4.6San Diego#262 · 1-0 · -5.3

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