2026-27 Outlook
LangIndex projects Wyoming at #99 nationally for the 2026-27 college basketball season with a projected efficiency margin of +2.8 points per 100 possessions. That's roughly in line with last season's #101 finish. The projection makes this team a factor in its conference race.
Only 8% of last season's minutes return, so this roster will look very different. Expect some early-season volatility while new pieces settle in. The program adds 1 incoming recruit to the mix.
Last Season (2025-26)
Wyoming finished 2025-26 at 17-14, ranked #101 in the final LangIndex ratings with adjusted offense of 114.1 and adjusted defense of 106.4 points per 100 possessions.
How LangIndex Rates Wyoming
Wyoming's power rating of +2.8 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 +2.8 means Wyoming 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.
Wyoming Rating History
Season-by-season LangIndex power rating and national rank. Wyoming's rating has slipped compared to a few seasons ago. Their best finish in this window was #42 in 2021-22.
| Season | Power Rating | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | +3.8 | #94 |
| 2024-25 | -6.5 | #274 |
| 2023-24 | -4.3 | #234 |
| 2022-23 | -4.1 | #223 |
| 2021-22 | +10.6 | #42 |
| 2020-21 | +1.1 | #142 |