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Southern California Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
Big Ten
Power
+9.0
D-I rank
#62
of 366
Big Ten rank
#12
of 18
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

Southern California is 1-0 and ranked #62 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #12 in the Big Ten.

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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 2vsMilwaukeeW 95-63
Pick: W 82-71 · 79% ✓
Nov 8vsWichita St.Projected W 74-72 · 59%
Nov 11atCaliforniaPick posts game week
Nov 15vsArk.-Pine BluffPick posts game week
Nov 19vsTarleton St.Pick posts game week
Nov 22vsLouisianaPick posts game week
Nov 25atSouth CarolinaPick posts game week
Nov 26atUtah St.Pick posts game week
Dec 2vsWashingtonPick posts game week
Dec 5atOregonPick posts game week
Dec 8atSan DiegoPick posts game week
Dec 13atTexas TechPick posts game week
Dec 19vsJacksonvillePick posts game week
Dec 22vsWestern Mich.Pick posts game week
Dec 30atPurduePick posts game week
Jan 2atIndianaPick posts game week
Jan 5atMarylandPick posts game week
Jan 8atRutgersPick posts game week
Jan 12vsMichigan St.Pick posts game week
Jan 16vsWisconsinPick posts game week
Jan 23vsMichiganPick posts game week
Jan 27atIllinoisPick posts game week
Jan 30atNorthwesternPick posts game week
Feb 3vsIowaPick posts game week
Feb 6vsMinnesotaPick posts game week
Feb 10atWashingtonPick posts game week
Feb 13vsUCLAPick posts game week
Feb 20vsOhio St.Pick posts game week
Feb 23atNebraskaPick posts game week
Feb 27vsOregonPick posts game week
Mar 2vsPenn St.Pick posts game week
Mar 6atUCLAPick 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

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