The MRI
2025–26 · Final

Sam Houston

CUSA · 22–12

Power+4.2#114 of 365
Résumé+4.08#105 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winWyoming (78–70)
Worst lossDelaware (80–83)
Schedule faced-2.9 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.

WkOpponentResult ExpectedPerf
1 vs LeTourneau non-D1 W 95–59 +44.8 -8.8
1 at Texas Tech L 77–98 -20.0 -1.0
2 at Utah L 79–85 -1.4 -4.6
3 vs Wyoming W 78–70 +2.5 +5.5
3 vs Schreiner non-D1 W 105–54 +44.8 +6.2
4 N Idaho State W 84–81 +10.6 -7.6
4 N Idaho W 94–68 +4.7 +21.3
5 at Oklahoma State L 83–93 -6.3 -3.7
5 at Texas Southern W 82–70 +13.2 -1.2
7 at Oregon State W 85–75 +2.0 +8.0
7 at New Mexico State L 78–87 +1.9 -10.9
8 vs College Of Biblical Studies non-D1 W 117–57 +44.8 +15.2
9 at Western Kentucky L 91–102 +0.5 -11.5
9 at Middle Tennessee L 67–68 +0.5 -1.5
10 vs Delaware W 72–60 +16.1 -4.1
10 vs Liberty L 74–82 +1.3 -9.2
11 at Jacksonville State W 77–62 +2.4 +12.6
11 at Florida International W 76–63 +4.2 +8.8
12 vs Kennesaw State W 93–87 +4.5 +1.5
12 vs Western Kentucky W 73–58 +6.0 +9.0
13 at Missouri State W 80–71 +4.3 +4.7
13 vs Louisiana Tech W 83–67 +7.6 +8.4
14 vs UTEP W 70–66 +13.2 -9.2
14 at Louisiana Tech L 78–87 +2.2 -11.2
15 at Kennesaw State W 83–79 -1.0 +5.0
16 vs Middle Tennessee W 78–70 +5.9 +2.1
16 vs Jacksonville State W 82–78 +7.8 -3.8
17 vs Florida International W 100–67 +9.6 +23.4
17 vs Missouri State W 86–81 +9.7 -4.7
18 at Delaware L 80–83 +10.6 -13.6
18 at Liberty L 72–79 -4.2 -2.8
19 N New Mexico State W 69–61 +4.6 +3.4
19 N Kennesaw State L 73–79 +1.8 -7.8
20 at New Mexico L 83–107 -13.6 -10.4

Remaining schedule

WkOpponent ProjectedWin prob
Season complete.

Season by season

Best finish: #34 in 2014–15. 22 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.

25ClassicMRI 2.0 1 250 2004–05: #105 of 326 (17-12)2005–06: #136 of 326 (22-9)2006–07: #89 of 326 (21-10)2007–08: #62 of 328 (23-8)2008–09: #104 of 330 (18-12)2009–10: #56 of 335 (25-8)2010–11: #107 of 346 (18-13)2011–12: #243 of 345 (13-17)2012–13: #184 of 347 (14-17)2013–14: #96 of 351 (24-11)2014–15: #34 of 351 (26-9)2015–16: #149 of 351 (18-16)2016–17: #140 of 351 (21-13)2017–18: #154 of 351 (21-15)2018–19: #144 of 353 (18-12)2019–20: #186 of 353 (14-13)2020–21: #116 of 347 (19-9)2021–22: #131 of 358 (19-14)2022–23: #68 of 363 (26-8)2023–24: #123 of 362 (21-12)2024–25: #174 of 364 (13-19)2025–26: #114 of 365 (22-12) 2004–05 2025–26

Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 250 — 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.

SeasonRankRec Rating 
2025–26 114 of 365 22–12 4.23 Power
2024–25 174 of 364 13–19 -0.58 Power
2023–24 123 of 362 21–12 3.75 Power
2022–23 68 of 363 26–8 9.39 Power
2021–22 131 of 358 19–14 3.41 Power
2020–21 116 of 347 19–9 4.39 Power
2019–20 186 of 353 14–13 29.81 MRI
2018–19 144 of 353 18–12 41.83 MRI
2017–18 154 of 351 21–15 45.58 MRI
2016–17 140 of 351 21–13 50.36 MRI
2015–16 149 of 351 18–16 51.35 MRI
2014–15 34 of 351 26–9 119.13 MRI
2013–14 96 of 351 24–11 71.55 MRI
2012–13 184 of 347 14–17 24.18 MRI
2011–12 243 of 345 13–17 2.56 MRI
2010–11 107 of 346 18–13 67.53 MRI
2009–10 56 of 335 25–8 107.22 MRI
2008–09 104 of 330 18–12 64.62 MRI
2007–08 62 of 328 23–8 92.06 MRI
2006–07 89 of 326 21–10 73.94 MRI
2005–06 136 of 326 22–9 43.28 MRI
2004–05 105 of 326 17–12 57.33 MRI