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USC Upstate Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
Big South
Power
-7.7
D-I rank
#302
of 366
Big South rank
#8
of 9
2026-27
0-1
Picks right
1-0

USC Upstate is 0-1 and ranked #302 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #8 in the Big South.

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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 2atEast CarolinaL 70-83
Pick: L 70-72 · 41% ✓
Nov 6vsSouth Carolina St.Projected W 75-65 · 76%
Nov 9atCoastal CarolinaProjected L 70-74 · 36%
Nov 11vsBJBob JonesPick posts game week
Nov 14atCampbellPick posts game week
Nov 18vsSamfordPick posts game week
Nov 21atUNC GreensboroPick posts game week
Nov 25atThe CitadelPick posts game week
Nov 27vsSWSouthern WesleyanPick posts game week
Nov 29vsWest Ga.Pick posts game week
Dec 2vsGa. SouthernPick posts game week
Dec 5atN.C. CentralPick posts game week
Dec 12atDavidsonPick posts game week
Dec 16atButlerPick posts game week
Dec 18vsPPainePick posts game week
Dec 21atMiami (FL)Pick posts game week
Dec 28vsVVirginia-LynchburgPick posts game week
Jan 1vsUNC AshevillePick posts game week
Jan 3atHigh PointPick posts game week
Jan 6vsRadfordPick posts game week
Jan 9vsWinthropPick posts game week
Jan 13atCharleston So.Pick posts game week
Jan 20atPresbyterianPick posts game week
Jan 23vsGardner-WebbPick posts game week
Jan 28atLongwoodPick posts game week
Jan 30vsHigh PointPick posts game week
Feb 3vsPresbyterianPick posts game week
Feb 6atRadfordPick posts game week
Feb 13atWinthropPick posts game week
Feb 18vsCharleston So.Pick posts game week
Feb 20atUNC AshevillePick posts game week
Feb 25atGardner-WebbPick posts game week
Feb 27vsLongwoodPick 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 South power rankings

High Point#69 · 1-0 · +8.2Winthrop#172 · 0-1 · -0.2Longwood#212 · 1-0 · -2.8Radford#259 · 0-1 · -5.1Presbyterian#260 · 0-1 · -5.2Charleston So.#264 · 0-1 · -5.4UNC Asheville#290 · 0-1 · -7.0USC Upstate#302 · 0-1 · -7.7Gardner-Webb#360 · 0-1 · -15.8

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