2026-27 Outlook
LangIndex projects Bradley at #105 nationally for the 2026-27 college basketball season with a projected efficiency margin of +2.5 points per 100 possessions. The model sees improvement from last season's #115 finish. The projection makes this team a factor in its conference race.
About 55% of last season's production returns, a middle-of-the-road continuity number.
Last Season (2025-26)
Bradley finished 2025-26 at 20-12, ranked #115 in the final LangIndex ratings with adjusted offense of 111.2 and adjusted defense of 106.0 points per 100 possessions.
How LangIndex Rates Bradley
Bradley's power rating of +2.5 is an adjusted efficiency margin: the points per 100 possessions the model expects them to outscore an average Division I team by, once you strip out schedule strength. It combines adjusted offensive efficiency, adjusted defensive efficiency, and pace into one number, so a rating of +2.5 means Bradley projects to beat a neutral-court average team by about 2 points on a typical night. The full live version updates every morning during the season.
Bradley Rating History
Season-by-season LangIndex power rating and national rank. Bradley has been fairly steady in the LangIndex ratings over this stretch. Their best finish in this window was #36 in 2022-23.
| Season | Power Rating | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | +1.4 | #108 |
| 2024-25 | +7.7 | #66 |
| 2023-24 | +10.6 | #45 |
| 2022-23 | +12.7 | #36 |
| 2021-22 | +7.9 | #71 |
| 2020-21 | -3.3 | #206 |