NCAA Division I · 2026-27 Projected

Conference standings

Each conference's score is the average of its members' athletic department scores. Click a conference for its full table.

Combined Men's Women's

Season

Rank	Conference	Schools	Best school	Average score
1	SEC Southeastern Conference	16	Florida #5	76.5
2	Big Ten Big Ten Conference	18	Ohio State #1	75.2
3	ACC Atlantic Coast Conference	18	North Carolina #3	73.9
4	Big 12 Big 12 Conference	16	BYU #13	70.3
5	Pac-12 Pac-12 Conference	9	Boise State #64	55.1
6	AAC American Conference	13	South Florida #70	52.0
7	Ivy Ivy League	8	Harvard #76	51.3
8	MW Mountain West Conference	10	New Mexico #58	48.7
9	CUSA Conference USA	10	Liberty #62	48.1
10	Sun Belt Sun Belt Conference	14	Arkansas State #88	47.3
11	Big East Big East Conference	11	UConn #66	45.6
12	MAC Mid-American Conference	12	Miami (OH) #77	44.0
13	Summit Summit League	8	North Dakota State #89	37.5
14	Big Sky Big Sky Conference	11	Montana State #100	37.1
15	A-10 Atlantic 10 Conference	14	Rhode Island #139	36.5
16	Big West Big West Conference	12	Cal Poly #125	36.2
17	SoCon Southern Conference	11	East Tennessee State #112	35.6
18	WCC West Coast Conference	10	Santa Clara #149	35.3
19	MVC Missouri Valley Conference	11	Illinois State #91	35.2
20	UAC United Athletic Conference	9	Tarleton State #121	35.2
21	Patriot Patriot League	10	Navy #81	34.7
22	CAA Coastal Athletic Association	13	UNC Wilmington #152	34.4
23	Southland Southland Conference	12	Stephen F. Austin #92	33.2
24	Big South Big South Conference	9	High Point #104	29.7
25	OVC Ohio Valley Conference	9	Southeast Missouri State #184	26.8
26	America East America East Conference	9	Albany #232	26.4
27	Horizon Horizon League	12	Youngstown State #135	26.1
28	ASUN Atlantic Sun Conference	8	Lipscomb #216	25.9
29	Metro Metro Conference	13	Marist #222	24.8
30	NEC Northeast Conference	9	LIU #240	20.3
31	SWAC Southwestern Athletic Conference	12	Alabama A&M #288	19.7
32	MEAC Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference	8	Howard #258	18.1