The MRI
2026–27 · Week 3

Conferences

Ranked by a top-weighted average of member ratings: each next-best team in a conference counts 10% less than the one above it. That measures quality at the top while still counting depth, and unlike a plain mean it does not punish an eighteen-team league for its tail. The plain mean is shown beside it.

SEC +22.0 16 teams · best +28.8 · mean +19.3 Big 12 +21.8 16 teams · best +31.2 · mean +18.0 Big Ten +21.2 18 teams · best +30.5 · mean +17.5 ACC +18.5 18 teams · best +31.7 · mean +15.0 Big East +16.7 11 teams · best +27.6 · mean +14.7 Pac-12 +10.9 9 teams · best +26.1 · mean +8.3 A-10 +7.3 14 teams · best +18.8 · mean +4.7 Mountain West +4.4 10 teams · best +15.5 · mean +1.7 American +4.1 13 teams · best +13.9 · mean +1.2 MVC +2.5 11 teams · best +6.8 · mean +0.8 WCC +2.2 10 teams · best +14.7 · mean +0.3 MAC +0.9 12 teams · best +11.4 · mean -0.9 CUSA -1.1 10 teams · best +2.1 · mean -2.1 Ivy -1.2 8 teams · best +3.3 · mean -2.0 Big West -1.4 12 teams · best +5.8 · mean -3.4 CAA -1.8 13 teams · best +4.3 · mean -3.6 SoCon -2.8 11 teams · best +3.9 · mean -4.6 Horizon -4.3 12 teams · best +6.3 · mean -6.1 Sun Belt -4.3 14 teams · best -1.2 · mean -5.9 Big South -4.3 9 teams · best +13.9 · mean -6.3 Southland -4.5 12 teams · best +6.6 · mean -6.5 Big Sky -4.6 11 teams · best +1.6 · mean -6.0 UAC -5.8 9 teams · best +0.5 · mean -7.1 Summit -6.0 8 teams · best +0.7 · mean -7.2 ASUN -6.6 8 teams · best -1.6 · mean -7.7 Patriot -7.9 10 teams · best -0.9 · mean -9.4 Metro -8.2 13 teams · best -1.6 · mean -10.2 OVC -8.5 9 teams · best -4.2 · mean -9.8 Am. East -9.5 9 teams · best -2.9 · mean -10.7 NEC -11.1 9 teams · best -8.2 · mean -11.7 MEAC -12.4 8 teams · best -2.1 · mean -13.3 SWAC -12.9 12 teams · best -3.2 · mean -14.8