Sam Houston St Bearkats College Basketball Ratings & Rankings
College Basketball
Sam Houston St
Bearkats
Outstanding
B
Overall Grade
86
Wild Card
Sleeper
Next Up:
at Illinois, Fri Nov 13
at Illinois, Fri Nov 13
Performance
| Rating | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
86
B
|
127 |
| Power |
81
B-
|
171 |
| Offensive |
82
B-
|
161 |
| Defensive |
76
C
|
214 |
| Schedule (Current) |
81
B-
|
173 |
| Schedule (Full Season) |
83
B-
|
149 |
| Record (Current) |
84
B
|
145 |
| Record (Full Season) |
80
B-
|
176 |
Records
| Overall | 1-1 (50%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 1-0 (100%) |
| Last 10 Games | 1-1 (50%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | #332 Pepperdine |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #10 Alabama |
| Largest MOV | 8 pts, #332 Pepperdine |
| Largest MOD | 22 pts, #10 Alabama |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 79.5 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 86.5 |
| Opponent Record | 3-2 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 171 |
| Long Streak | L 1 |
| Current Streak | W 1 |
Team Insights New
- The Bearkats have won 9 consecutive home games, a streak dating to January 2026.
- Sam Houston St has won 15 of its last 17 at home, its best home stretch since December 2024.
- On Wednesday, Sam Houston St snapped a 3-game losing streak with an 85-77 win over Pepperdine.
Sam Houston St Bearkats Program History
Sam Houston St Bearkats has been rated by Versus for 20 seasons, from 2007-08 through 2026-27.
Winning season
.500 season
Losing season
Current season
Bars run from .500; # is the season-ending Versus rank
Season-by-season table
| Season | Record | Win % | Versus Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 19-8 | 70.4% | #117 |
| 2008-09 | 14-12 | 53.8% | #169 |
| 2009-10 | 21-8 | 72.4% | #114 |
| 2010-11 | 14-13 | 51.9% | #210 |
| 2011-12 | 9-19 | 32.1% | #282 |
| 2012-13 | 14-17 | 45.2% | #237 |
| 2013-14 | 22-11 | 66.7% | #151 |
| 2014-15 | 22-9 | 71.0% | #127 |
| 2015-16 | 15-15 | 50.0% | #239 |
| 2016-17 | 17-13 | 56.7% | #209 |
| 2017-18 | 17-15 | 53.1% | #206 |
| 2018-19 | 18-12 | 60.0% | #181 |
| 2019-20 | 14-13 | 51.9% | #249 |
| 2020-21 | 15-9 | 62.5% | #162 |
| 2021-22 | 17-14 | 54.8% | #156 |
| 2022-23 | 23-8 | 74.2% | #55 |
| 2023-24 | 19-12 | 61.3% | #126 |
| 2024-25 | 10-19 | 34.5% | #192 |
| 2025-26 | 19-12 | 61.3% | #116 |
| 2026-27 | 2-1 | 66.7% | #127 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
C-USA
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Kennesaw | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 125 | MTSU | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 127 | Sam Houston St | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 131 | Liberty | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 160 | WKU | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| 175 | Florida Intl | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 183 | Missouri St | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 184 | New Mexico St | 1 | 2 | 45 |
| 245 | Jacksonville St | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| 299 | Delaware | 1 | 2 | 36 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 |
at #10 Alabama (3-0) SEC |
L74-96 |
| Wed Nov 11 |
vs Pepperdine (0-2) WCC |
W85-77 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Oct 27 | 115 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Nov 8 | 128 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Nov 13 | 127 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
