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
52 ▼ 2 Northwestern Wildcats Big Ten 13 67.4
54 ▲ 1 Illinois Fighting Illini Big Ten 11 66.5
112 ▼ 1 Illinois State Redbirds MVC 11 49.9
173 ▲ 7 DePaul Blue Demons Big East 8 42.7
197 ▼ 3 Loyola Chicago Ramblers A-10 8 40.9
216 ▼ 2 Bradley Braves MVC 8 38.9
228 ▼ 2 Southern Illinois Salukis MVC 9 37.4
258 ▼ 1 UIC Flames MVC 10 34.1
283 ▼ 1 Western Illinois Leathernecks OVC 10 28.7
297 – Eastern Illinois Panthers OVC 10 26.4
307 ▼ 3 SIUE Cougars OVC 8 25.0
311 ▼ 2 Northern Illinois Huskies Horizon 10 24.3
359 – Chicago State Cougars NEC 8 12.0