CARCollege Athletic RankingsNCAA Division I

NCAA Division I · 2026-27 Projected

Every athletic department, ranked.

All 365 Division I schools, scored on every sport they sponsor and weighted by how much each sport matters to fans. One number per school.

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Rank Change School Conference Sports Projected score
77 ▼ 1 Harvard Crimson Ivy 17 59.6
78 ▲ 6 Yale Bulldogs Ivy 13 59.3
83 – Princeton Tigers Ivy 16 56.5
84 ▼ 2 Cornell Big Red Ivy 14 55.9
91 ▲ 1 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Southland 6 54.1
95 ▼ 4 Illinois State Redbirds MVC 7 53.0
98 ▲ 2 Montana State Bobcats Big Sky 7 52.8
100 ▲ 10 Villanova Wildcats Big East 11 52.4
106 – South Dakota State Jackrabbits Summit 9 51.3
111 ▼ 6 Penn Quakers Ivy 13 50.4
118 ▲ 4 Northern Iowa Panthers MVC 7 49.1
120 ▼ 3 Georgetown Hoyas Big East 11 49.1
122 ▼ 10 East Tennessee State Buccaneers SoCon 8 48.8
131 ▼ 10 Tarleton State Texans UAC 7 47.5
133 ▲ 2 Youngstown State Penguins Horizon 9 47.1
135 ▼ 16 Mercer Bears SoCon 8 46.9
140 ▲ 11 Butler Bulldogs Big East 9 45.4
145 ▲ 24 Dartmouth Big Green Ivy 13 44.7
146 ▼ 3 North Dakota Fighting Hawks Summit 8 44.5
147 ▼ 22 Cal Poly Mustangs Big West 10 44.3
153 ▼ 14 Rhode Island Rams A-10 8 43.5
155 ▲ 6 Southern Illinois Salukis MVC 8 43.3
156 ▲ 4 Montana Grizzlies Big Sky 6 43.1
158 ▼ 2 UTRGV Vaqueros Southland 9 43.0
162 ▼ 5 Dayton Flyers A-10 7 42.7
164 ▲ 16 Lamar Cardinals Southland 8 42.4
167 ▲ 9 Monmouth Hawks CAA 11 42.2
168 ▲ 3 UC Davis Aggies MW 9 42.2
169 ▼ 1 South Dakota Coyotes Summit 7 41.7
170 ▼ 16 Columbia Lions Ivy 12 41.7
171 ▼ 12 Central Arkansas Bears UAC 8 41.7
174 ▼ 9 Austin Peay Governors UAC 6 41.6
175 ▲ 17 Samford Bulldogs SoCon 8 41.5
176 ▲ 2 Campbell Fighting Camels CAA 10 41.4
180 ▲ 3 Idaho Vandals Big Sky 7 40.8
183 ▲ 14 Incarnate Word Cardinals Southland 11 40.5
184 ▼ 10 Richmond Spiders A-10 7 40.5
185 ▲ 5 Abilene Christian Wildcats UAC 8 40.4
188 ▼ 3 Furman Paladins SoCon 8 39.9
189 ▼ 14 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Patriot 12 39.9
191 ▲ 9 Weber State Wildcats Big Sky 7 39.2
192 ▲ 3 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Big Sky 6 39.2
194 ▼ 10 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks OVC 6 39.1
196 ▼ 7 Brown Bears Ivy 15 38.6
198 ▼ 5 McNeese Cowboys Southland 6 38.1
200 ▼ 13 Western Carolina Catamounts SoCon 7 37.9
202 ▼ 8 William & Mary Tribe CAA 11 37.6
206 ▲ 3 Idaho State Bengals Big Sky 6 36.6
207 ▲ 11 St. Thomas (MN) Tommies Summit 10 36.5
209 ▼ 3 Stony Brook Seawolves CAA 8 36.2
212 ▼ 4 Wofford Terriers SoCon 10 35.9
213 ▲ 10 Duquesne Dukes A-10 6 35.8
213 – Indiana State Sycamores MVC 6 35.8
218 ▲ 14 Albany Great Danes America East 8 34.9
220 ▲ 1 Chattanooga Mocs SoCon 6 34.8
222 ▲ 7 Charleston Southern Buccaneers Big South 7 34.5
223 ▲ 10 Towson Tigers CAA 6 34.2
224 ▲ 2 Colgate Raiders Patriot 11 34.2
224 ▲ 24 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Big South 11 34.2
226 ▼ 4 Marist Red Foxes Metro 10 34.1
226 ▼ 9 Northern Colorado Bears Big Sky 8 34.1
228 ▼ 9 Elon Phoenix CAA 7 34.0
231 ▲ 16 Murray State Racers MVC 6 33.6
232 ▼ 4 Davidson Wildcats A-10 11 33.6
233 ▲ 3 San Diego Toreros WCC 7 33.5
234 ▲ 3 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles SoCon 6 33.3
238 ▼ 12 Eastern Washington Eagles Big Sky 6 33.0
239 ▼ 1 Merrimack Warriors Metro 13 32.8
244 ▼ 4 LIU Sharks NEC 16 31.8
245 ▲ 30 Utah Tech Trailblazers Big Sky 8 31.6
246 ▲ 3 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Big Sky 6 31.4
249 ▲ 7 Eastern Kentucky Colonels UAC 8 31.1
256 ▼ 15 Southeastern Louisiana Lions Southland 7 30.6
257 ▲ 26 Lindenwood Lions OVC 8 30.4
258 ▲ 10 Holy Cross Crusaders Patriot 12 30.1
259 ▼ 5 Robert Morris Colonials Horizon 8 30.1
260 ▲ 14 North Alabama Lions UAC 8 30.1
262 ▲ 17 Eastern Illinois Panthers OVC 9 30.0
263 ▼ 3 Fordham Rams A-10 11 30.0
264 ▼ 39 UT Martin Skyhawks OVC 8 29.9
265 ▲ 16 Sacred Heart Pioneers Metro 14 29.8
266 ▼ 1 Bucknell Bison Patriot 13 29.6
270 ▼ 6 Drake Bulldogs MVC 8 29.2
273 ▼ 15 Howard Bison MEAC 9 28.8
276 ▼ 14 Bryant Bulldogs America East 11 28.5
278 ▼ 21 Portland State Vikings Big Sky 6 28.2
280 ▼ 7 Houston Christian Huskies Southland 8 27.8
286 ▲ 7 Valparaiso Beacons MVC 8 26.1
287 ▲ 2 Alabama State Hornets SWAC 8 25.8
288 ▲ 8 The Citadel Bulldogs SoCon 9 25.7
289 ▲ 22 Central Connecticut Blue Devils NEC 7 25.6
292 ▲ 17 South Carolina State Bulldogs MEAC 6 25.5
294 ▲ 7 North Carolina A&T Aggies CAA 8 25.2
297 ▼ 9 Alabama A&M Bulldogs SWAC 8 25.0
300 ▼ 18 Tennessee State Tigers OVC 7 24.8
301 ▲ 30 Western Illinois Leathernecks OVC 8 24.4
302 ▲ 1 Maine Black Bears America East 8 24.3
306 ▲ 12 Southern Jaguars SWAC 8 24.0
307 ▼ 8 New Hampshire Wildcats America East 8 23.7
309 ▼ 4 Nicholls Colonels Southland 8 23.5
312 ▼ 2 East Texas A&M Lions Southland 6 23.2
315 ▲ 21 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions SWAC 7 23.0
316 ▼ 9 Bethune-Cookman Wildcats SWAC 6 22.8
320 ▲ 1 Stetson Hatters ASUN 8 22.0
321 ▲ 1 Northwestern State Demons Southland 6 21.9
322 ▼ 9 Florida A&M Rattlers SWAC 6 21.7
323 ▼ 4 Lafayette Leopards Patriot 12 21.7
324 ▼ 1 Morehead State Eagles OVC 8 21.6
327 ▼ 3 Wagner Seahawks NEC 12 21.5
335 ▲ 19 North Carolina Central Eagles MEAC 7 19.9
336 ▲ 11 Prairie View A&M Panthers SWAC 7 19.7
337 ▼ 21 Jackson State Tigers SWAC 8 19.7
338 ▼ 4 Presbyterian Blue Hose Big South 9 19.6
339 – Stonehill Skyhawks NEC 9 19.5
341 ▼ 9 Norfolk State Spartans MEAC 7 19.1
342 ▼ 2 Hampton Pirates CAA 7 19.0
343 ▼ 1 West Florida Argonauts ASUN 7 18.9
347 ▲ 2 Mercyhurst Lakers NEC 12 17.5
348 ▼ 2 Grambling Tigers SWAC 6 17.4
350 ▲ 11 Alcorn State Braves SWAC 7 16.2
351 ▲ 1 VMI Keydets SoCon 11 16.2
354 ▼ 9 West Georgia Wolves UAC 7 15.8
356 ▼ 19 Morgan State Bears MEAC 7 15.7
357 – Delaware State Hornets MEAC 6 15.5
358 – Texas Southern Tigers SWAC 7 15.4
359 ▼ 6 New Haven Chargers NEC 8 14.8
362 – Chicago State Cougars NEC 8 12.1
365 ▼ 1 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils SWAC 7 9.2