Sports analytics from Laura Albert at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering

NCAA MBB rankings

Here is the full rank-ordered list of NCAA men’s Division I basketball rankings using Laura Albert’s composite Markov chain rankings  on March 16, 2025:

1 Florida
2 Auburn
3 Duke
4 Houston
5 Tennessee
6 Michigan St
7 Alabama
8 St John’s
9 Kentucky
10 Wisconsin
11 Maryland
12 Michigan
13 Missouri
14 Clemson
15 Texas Tech
16 Texas A&M
17 Iowa St
18 Louisville
19 Mississippi
20 Memphis
21 Oregon
22 Purdue
23 BYU
24 St Mary’s CA
25 Gonzaga
26 Arizona
27 UCLA
28 Illinois
29 Marquette
30 Kansas
31 New Mexico
32 Georgia
33 Mississippi St
34 Creighton
35 Drake
36 Connecticut
37 Utah St
38 Oklahoma
39 VCU
40 UC San Diego
41 North Carolina
42 Arkansas
43 Colorado St
44 Boise St
45 Texas
46 Baylor
47 Vanderbilt
48 Xavier
49 SMU
50 San Francisco
51 Indiana
52 West Virginia
53 UC Irvine
54 George Mason
55 Ohio St
56 Liberty
57 San Diego St
58 Cincinnati
59 Wake Forest
60 Northwestern
61 Bradley
62 Santa Clara
63 Villanova
64 High Point
65 McNeese St
66 North Texas
67 St Joseph’s PA
68 Dayton
69 Nebraska
70 Kansas St
71 UCF
72 Iowa
73 Akron
74 Stanford
75 USC
76 Penn St
77 Pittsburgh
78 Grand Canyon
79 Rutgers
80 Arkansas St
81 LSU
82 Yale
83 UNC Wilmington
84 TCU
85 Utah
86 Minnesota
87 MTSU
88 South Carolina
89 Loyola-Chicago
90 Northern Iowa
91 Nevada
92 Colorado
93 Georgetown
94 Georgia Tech
95 Florida St
96 UNLV
97 Oregon St
98 UAB
99 Jacksonville St
100 Arizona St
101 St Bonaventure
102 Belmont
103 Oklahoma St
104 Butler
105 Furman
106 Utah Valley
107 Lipscomb
108 Troy
109 Wichita St
110 Kent
111 G Washington
112 Virginia
113 Robert Morris
114 UC Riverside
115 St Louis
116 Washington St
117 Chattanooga
118 Notre Dame
119 Col Charleston
120 Louisiana Tech
121 FL Atlantic
122 Miami OH
123 Illinois St
124 Washington
125 Towson
126 CS Northridge
127 Montana
128 N Colorado
129 Samford
130 Providence
131 St Thomas MN
132 Syracuse
133 DePaul
134 North Alabama
135 Winthrop
136 UC Santa Barbara
137 California
138 Murray St
139 Kennesaw
140 S Dakota St
141 WKU
142 N Dakota St
143 Loy Marymount
144 South Alabama
145 Central Conn
146 Tulane
147 East Carolina
148 NC State
149 WI Milwaukee
150 Rhode Island
151 Norfolk St
152 Temple
153 NE Omaha
154 James Madison
155 IL Chicago
156 Princeton
157 UTEP
158 Virginia Tech
159 Bryant
160 Cornell
161 Duquesne
162 Cleveland St
163 Wofford
164 Marshall
165 New Mexico St
166 San Jose St
167 ETSU
168 UNC Greensboro
169 Davidson
170 Youngstown St
171 Cal Poly
172 Nicholls St
173 Boston College
174 FGCU
175 Radford
176 Mt St Mary’s
177 Cal Baptist
178 Toledo
179 E Kentucky
180 S Illinois
181 PFW
182 Merrimack
183 Lamar
184 Northeastern
185 Quinnipiac
186 Ohio
187 SE Missouri St
188 Drexel
189 La Salle
190 UNC Asheville
191 TAM C. Christi
192 Oakland
193 Jacksonville
194 Seattle
195 American Univ
196 South Florida
197 Maine
198 Valparaiso
199 SIUE
200 Elon
201 Vermont
202 Marist
203 Bucknell
204 Seton Hall
205 SE Louisiana
206 Portland St
207 William & Mary
208 Wyoming
209 Texas St
210 Pepperdine
211 Queens NC
212 Miami FL
213 Appalachian St
214 UT San Antonio
215 UC Davis
216 Indiana St
217 S Carolina St
218 Hampton
219 Hofstra
220 Longwood
221 Massachusetts
222 Sam Houston St
223 Montana St
224 Southern Univ
225 Delaware
226 N Kentucky
227 Ark Little Rock
228 Wright St
229 Hawaii
230 South Dakota
231 Iona
232 Ga Southern
233 Rice
234 Fordham
235 Manhattan
236 Monmouth NJ
237 North Florida
238 Northwestern LA
239 Brown
240 Dartmouth
241 Alabama St
242 Evansville
243 Abilene Chr
244 E Michigan
245 Jackson St
246 Tulsa
247 CS Bakersfield
248 Siena
249 Campbell
250 Bethune-Cookman
251 C Michigan
252 Portland
253 Idaho St
254 Presbyterian
255 Charlotte
256 Richmond
257 Colgate
258 Sacred Heart
259 Georgia St
260 Northern Arizona
261 UT Arlington
262 UTRGV
263 Missouri St
264 Tennessee St
265 Austin Peay
266 MA Lowell
267 SUNY Albany
268 Harvard
269 Idaho
270 Pacific
271 SF Austin
272 Navy
273 LIU Brooklyn
274 W Michigan
275 Old Dominion
276 Incarnate Word
277 Bowling Green
278 Louisiana
279 Gardner Webb
280 North Dakota
281 Boston Univ
282 Rider
283 Mercer
284 Army
285 Fresno St
286 Lindenwood
287 Missouri KC
288 St Francis PA
289 VMI
290 Lafayette
291 Florida A&M
292 Air Force
293 Florida Intl
294 Ball St
295 Tennessee Tech
296 Morehead St
297 TX Southern
298 Charleston So
299 Houston Chr
300 Columbia
301 St Peter’s
302 Tarleton St
303 Grambling
304 TN Martin
305 Southern Miss
306 Weber St
307 Stonehill
308 Holy Cross
309 NC Central
310 San Diego
311 Delaware St
312 Southern Utah
313 Denver
314 UMBC
315 Fairfield
316 F Dickinson
317 Lehigh
318 Niagara
319 Alcorn St
320 Loyola MD
321 Penn
322 E Illinois
323 E Washington
324 Long Beach St
325 Howard
326 Binghamton
327 Stony Brook
328 Mercyhurst
329 Detroit
330 Utah Tech
331 Morgan St
332 IUPUI
333 Wagner
334 Buffalo
335 NC A&T
336 Southern Indiana
337 Coastal Car
338 East Texas A&M
339 CS Fullerton
340 Cent Arkansas
341 W Illinois
342 Oral Roberts
343 WI Green Bay
344 W Carolina
345 New Orleans
346 ULM
347 West Georgia
348 Le Moyne
349 SC Upstate
350 Stetson
351 Bellarmine
352 Chicago St
353 CS Sacramento
354 N Illinois
355 NJIT
356 New Hampshire
357 Alabama A&M
358 Canisius
359 Prairie View
360 Coppin St
361 MD E Shore
362 Ark Pine Bluff
363 Citadel
364 MS Valley St