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Western Ky. Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
CUSA
Power
+2.4
D-I rank
#132
of 366
CUSA rank
#2
of 10
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

Western Ky. is 1-0 and ranked #132 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #2 in the CUSA.

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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 2vsMorehead St.W 83-58
Pick: W 80-72 · 73% ✓
Nov 5vsKWKy. WesleyanPick posts game week
Nov 8atTennessee TechProjected W 77-71 · 66%
Nov 11vsCCampbellsvillePick posts game week
Nov 16atTulsaPick posts game week
Nov 20atRichmondPick posts game week
Nov 22atGeorge WashingtonPick posts game week
Nov 27atIllinoisPick posts game week
Dec 1vsBelmontPick posts game week
Dec 5atEvansvillePick posts game week
Dec 12vsUABPick posts game week
Dec 16vsLipscombPick posts game week
Dec 22vsTulanePick posts game week
Dec 28vsBBethel (TN)Pick posts game week
Dec 31atKennesaw St.Pick posts game week
Jan 2atJacksonville St.Pick posts game week
Jan 7vsNew Mexico St.Pick posts game week
Jan 9vsSam HoustonPick posts game week
Jan 14atDelawarePick posts game week
Jan 16atLibertyPick posts game week
Jan 21vsMissouri St.Pick posts game week
Jan 23vsFIUPick posts game week
Jan 30vsMiddle Tenn.Pick posts game week
Feb 4atSam HoustonPick posts game week
Feb 6atNew Mexico St.Pick posts game week
Feb 11vsLibertyPick posts game week
Feb 13vsDelawarePick posts game week
Feb 18atFIUPick posts game week
Feb 20atMissouri St.Pick posts game week
Feb 27atMiddle Tenn.Pick posts game week
Mar 4vsJacksonville St.Pick posts game week
Mar 6vsKennesaw St.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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CUSA power rankings

Kennesaw St.#115 · 1-0 · +3.7Western Ky.#132 · 1-0 · +2.4Sam Houston#134 · 0-1 · +2.2Jacksonville St.#139 · 1-0 · +1.7Liberty#146 · 0-1 · +1.3Middle Tenn.#168 · 1-0 · 0.0Missouri St.#190 · 1-0 · -1.5FIU#193 · 1-0 · -1.7Delaware#208 · 1-0 · -2.7New Mexico St.#273 · 1-0 · -6.1

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