Omni Rankings™ 2024-2025 Men's college basketball ratings through 3/28/25 games
Big West
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Home court factor = 2.76 Record vs D-I teams
Season range Schedule strength Overall Conference Home Road Neutral vs 1-50 vs 51-150 vs 151+
Rank Team Rating D-I rank Max Min Rating D-I rank W L W L Streak Last 10 W L W L W L W L W L W L Highest single-game rating Lowest single-game rating
1 UC San Diego 84.57 34 85.27 72.97 70.59 149 28 5 18 2 L1 9-1 11 2 12 2 5 1 0 1 10 3 18 1 vs Hawai'i 91.88 vs Seattle U 65.28
2 UC Irvine 78.31 70 83.93 76.87 70.29 154 30 6 17 3 W3 9-1 12 2 14 3 4 1 1 2 14 3 15 1 at Northern Iowa 89.72 at Duquesne 67.15
3 CSUN 73.62 113 76.27 67.44 69.18 175 20 11 14 6 L2 6-4 8 3 10 7 2 1 0 2 5 6 15 3 vs UC Santa Barbara 85.06 at USC 66.37
4 UC Santa Barbara 71.37 143 77.61 70.71 67.94 223 19 13 11 9 L1 5-5 10 5 7 7 2 1 0 3 3 4 16 6 at Portland 88.21 at CSUN 62.63
5 Cal Poly 71.11 147 72.71 65.68 71.43 126 15 19 8 12 L1 6-4 8 5 5 13 2 1 0 3 2 11 13 5 at Stanford 79.89 vs UC Davis 59.58
6 UC Riverside 69.65 165 72.59 66.18 70.90 142 19 13 14 6 L2 6-4 12 1 7 11 0 1 2 5 6 5 11 3 vs CSUN 79.77 at Santa Clara 53.83
7 Hawai'i 66.14 234 69.60 65.92 69.88 161 13 16 7 13 L2 3-7 11 7 2 9 0 0 0 3 1 9 12 4 vs Cal State Fullerton 75.42 vs CSUN 58.75
8 CSU Bakersfield 65.95 238 68.49 64.53 69.47 170 12 19 8 12 L1 4-6 7 6 4 11 1 2 0 2 1 9 11 8 vs Cal State Fullerton 77.68 at North Dakota State 54.95
9 UC Davis 65.64 244 72.10 64.90 70.49 150 13 17 9 11 L7 3-7 6 6 7 10 0 1 0 2 5 8 8 7 at Grand Canyon 76.58 at Pepperdine 52.44
10 Long Beach State 63.71 269 71.73 60.38 71.10 138 5 25 3 17 L15 0-10 1 11 4 11 0 3 0 3 0 10 5 12 at South Dakota State 72.31 vs Cal State Fullerton 52.09
11 Cal State Fullerton 55.07 356 64.29 54.40 71.64 117 4 26 1 19 L12 0-10 2 11 2 15 0 0 0 3 0 12 4 11 at Long Beach State 70.35 at CSU Bakersfield 45.99
Big West top performances Big West surprise performances Big West upset wins
Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating Rank Team Opponent Result Rating
1 UC San Diego vs Hawai'i W 83 - 44  91.88 1 UC San Diego vs Toledo W 80 - 45  16.59 1 UC Riverside vs UC San Diego W 85 - 81  11.53
2 UC San Diego vs Toledo W 80 - 45  91.01 2 CSU Bakersfield vs Cal State Fullerton W 91 - 54  13.07 2 Cal Poly at Stanford W 97 - 90  11.19
3 UC San Diego at UC Irvine W 85 - 67  90.87 3 Cal State Fullerton at Long Beach State W 83 - 67  11.03 3 UC Riverside at Colorado State W 77 - 75 OT 10.98
4 UC Irvine at Northern Iowa W 80 - 60  89.72 4 Cal Poly vs CSU Bakersfield W 98 - 72  10.98 4 UC Riverside at CSUN W 68 - 64  9.79
5 UC San Diego at Cal State Fullerton W 90 - 51  89.04 5 CSUN at Hawai'i W 83 - 60  10.84 5 UC Riverside vs UC Irvine W 84 - 80 OT 9.74
6 UC San Diego vs UC Irvine W 75 - 61  88.46 6 CSUN at Cal State Fullerton W 95 - 65  10.77 6 Cal State Fullerton vs Idaho State W 62 - 61  9.50
7 UC San Diego vs CSUN W 79 - 54  88.32 7 UC Irvine at UC Davis W 88 - 59  10.51 7 UC Davis at UC Santa Barbara W 64 - 60  8.93
8 UC Irvine at UC Davis W 88 - 59  87.39 8 Long Beach State at Cal State Fullerton W 73 - 56  10.42 8 CSUN at UC Irvine W 84 - 72  7.26
9 UC San Diego vs UC Davis W 85 - 60  86.78 9 CSUN vs Denver W 89 - 60  10.41 9 Cal State Fullerton at Pepperdine W 72 - 63  7.15
10 UC Irvine vs Cal Poly W 101 - 71  86.71 10 CSUN vs UC Santa Barbara W 103 - 77  10.16 10 UC San Diego at Utah State W 75 - 73  6.95
Big West projected standings Big West projected tournament bracket (projections in italics)
Conference Overall 1 UC San Diego
Rank Team W L W L  
1 UC San Diego 18 2 28 5 4 CSUN @ Henderson, NV UC San Diego
2 UC Irvine 17 3 30 6      
3 CSUN 14 6 20 11 5 UC Santa Barbara @ Henderson, NV UC Santa Barbara  
4 UC Riverside 14 6 19 13      
5 UC Santa Barbara 11 9 19 13 @ Henderson, NV UC Santa Barbara @ Henderson, NV UC San Diego
6 UC Davis 9 11 13 17     2025 Big West
7 Cal Poly 8 12 15 19 8 CSU Bakersfield 2 UC Irvine   Men's Basketball
8 CSU Bakersfield 8 12 12 19     Tournament Champion
9 Hawai'i 7 13 13 16 3 UC Riverside @ Henderson, NV UC Irvine  
10 Long Beach State 3 17 5 25    
11 Cal State Fullerton 1 19 4 26 6 UC Davis @ Henderson, NV Cal Poly
   
@ Henderson, NV Cal Poly
Big West tournament probabilities Outcome realized Outcome unrealized  
Probabilities based on pre-tournament ratings and projected bracket 7 Cal Poly
Reaching Reaching Winning
Seed Team semifinals final tournament
1 UC San Diego 100.00% 80.94% 58.62%
2 UC Irvine 100.00% 74.49% 28.61%
3 UC Riverside 60.00% 16.81% 3.48%
4 CSUN 68.21% 15.07% 6.63%
5 UC Santa Barbara 24.82% 3.49% 1.11%
6 UC Davis 10.22% 1.45% 0.15%
7 Cal Poly 29.78% 7.24% 1.30%
8 CSU Bakersfield 6.97% 0.50% 0.09%
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