North Carolina Central
MEAC · 14–18
Power-14.1#336 of 365
Résumé-8.25#668 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winNorfolk State (69–67)
Worst lossCoppin State (56–58)
Schedule faced-10.6 avg opponent
Schedule ahead-18.4 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at | NC State | L 66–114 | -30.7 | -17.3 |
| 1 | at | Virginia | L 62–81 | -35.1 | +16.1 |
| 1 | at | App State | L 54–76 | -16.1 | -5.9 |
| 2 | vs | Bluefield State non-D1 | W 77–61 | +26.5 | -10.5 |
| 2 | at | North Carolina | L 53–97 | -34.6 | -9.4 |
| 3 | vs | Toccoa Falls non-D1 | W 123–67 | +26.5 | +29.5 |
| 3 | at | Dayton | L 55–74 | -26.8 | +7.8 |
| 4 | at | South Carolina Upstate | L 67–82 | -7.4 | -7.6 |
| 4 | vs | Carolina University non-D1 | W 109–61 | +26.5 | +21.5 |
| 5 | at | James Madison | L 62–67 | -14.9 | +9.9 |
| 5 | vs | North Carolina A&T | L 54–69 | -0.5 | -14.5 |
| 6 | at | Kentucky | L 67–103 | -35.0 | -1.0 |
| 7 | vs | Mid-Atlantic Christian non-D1 | W 96–62 | +26.5 | +7.5 |
| 7 | vs | Longwood | L 72–74 | -6.8 | +4.8 |
| 9 | at | Penn State | L 67–90 | -19.4 | -3.6 |
| 9 | vs | Norfolk State | W 69–67 | -3.6 | +5.6 |
| 10 | at | Coppin State | W 88–77 | +6.2 | +4.8 |
| 11 | at | Morgan State | W 89–78 | -0.8 | +11.8 |
| 11 | vs | Howard | L 69–83 | -9.5 | -4.5 |
| 14 | vs | Maryland Eastern Shore | W 65–63 | +4.1 | -2.1 |
| 14 | at | Norfolk State | L 68–75 | -9.1 | +2.1 |
| 15 | vs | Delaware State | W 72–63 | +8.5 | +0.5 |
| 15 | vs | Coppin State | L 56–58 | +11.7 | -13.7 |
| 16 | vs | Morgan State | W 80–76 | +4.6 | -0.6 |
| 16 | at | South Carolina State | L 72–85 | +0.2 | -13.2 |
| 16 | at | Howard | L 67–100 | -15.0 | -18.0 |
| 17 | at | Delaware State | W 74–60 | +3.0 | +11.0 |
| 18 | at | Maryland Eastern Shore | W 77–73 | -1.3 | +5.3 |
| 18 | vs | South Carolina State | L 64–80 | +5.6 | -21.6 |
| 19 | N | Maryland Eastern Shore | W 83–76 | +1.4 | +5.6 |
| 19 | N | Delaware State | W 59–53 | +5.7 | +0.3 |
| 19 | N | Howard | L 63–70 | -12.3 | +5.3 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | vs | Delaware State | +8.5 | 78% |
| 13 | at | South Carolina State | +0.2 | 51% |
Season by season
Best finish: #37 in 2013–14. 16 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 400 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 336 of 365 | 14–18 | -14.14 | Power |
| 2024–25 | 289 of 364 | 14–19 | -8.73 | Power |
| 2023–24 | 208 of 362 | 18–13 | -2.98 | Power |
| 2022–23 | 188 of 363 | 18–12 | -0.88 | Power |
| 2021–22 | 275 of 358 | 16–15 | -7.42 | Power |
| 2020–21 | 297 of 347 | 5–9 | -9.04 | Power |
| 2019–20 | 226 of 353 | 15–13 | 6.27 | MRI |
| 2018–19 | 237 of 353 | 15–16 | 0.12 | MRI |
| 2017–18 | 261 of 351 | 19–16 | -2.85 | MRI |
| 2016–17 | 72 of 351 | 25–9 | 84.93 | MRI |
| 2015–16 | 252 of 351 | 13–19 | -4.03 | MRI |
| 2014–15 | 84 of 351 | 25–8 | 79.42 | MRI |
| 2013–14 | 37 of 351 | 28–6 | 119.61 | MRI |
| 2012–13 | 132 of 347 | 19–9 | 46.43 | MRI |
| 2011–12 | 189 of 345 | 17–15 | 26.25 | MRI |
| 2010–11 | 278 of 346 | 15–15 | -14.11 | MRI |