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NAIA Baseball -- Iterative Strength Ratings

Last updated: Tue Apr 28 03:49:48 2026

Note: Strength of schedule rank is for games to date. Only teams who have played at least ten NAIA games are listed. Ratings are updated daily around 6:30 Central Time.

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        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
1 Bellevue NE Frontier 130.6 40 2 9 1 130.6 40 2 43 3
2 Georgia Gwinnett GA Independent 127.6 40 5 7 2 127.6 40 5 40 5
3 Taylor IN Crossroads 127.5 39 4 15 3 127.5 39 4 39 4
4 Cumberlands KY KY Mid-South 122.1 36 7 29 5 121.8 37 7 41 7
5 Lewis-Clark State ID Cascade Collegiate 121.3 36 7 41 4 122.4 38 7 38 7
6 Doane NE Great Plains Athletic 120.8 34 8 28 6 120.7 35 8 35 8
7 Johnson (TN) TN Appalachian Athletic 120.3 33 10 17 7 120.6 35 10 35 10
8 Kansas Wesleyan KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 119.9 42 6 77 8 119.9 42 6 42 6
9 Southeastern FL The Sun Conference 119.7 30 12 3 9 119.7 30 12 32 14
10 Marian IN Crossroads 119.7 34 12 11 10 119.7 34 12 34 12
11 Missouri Baptist MO Heart of America Athletic 119.4 38 8 50 11 119.4 38 8 38 8
12 Milligan TN Appalachian Athletic 118.9 38 10 42 12 118.9 38 10 38 10
13 Huntington IN Crossroads 118.5 30 9 32 13 118.5 30 9 30 9
14 Indiana-Southeast IN River States 118.4 35 13 16 14 118.4 35 13 35 13
15 Mid-America Christian OK Sooner Athletic 118.4 27 6 61 15 118.4 27 6 31 10
16 LSU-Shreveport La Red River Athletic 118.3 34 8 52 16 118.3 34 8 36 12
17 Abraham Baldwin Southern States Athletic 117.5 25 11 10 17 117.8 27 12 29 13
18 Saint Thomas FL The Sun Conference 116.8 26 16 1 18 116.8 26 16 28 22
19 British Columbia BC Cascade Collegiate 116.3 33 11 45 22 115.5 33 12 33 12
20 Concordia NE NE Great Plains Athletic 116.3 29 14 13 19 116.3 29 14 29 14
21 Tennessee Wesleyan TN Appalachian Athletic 116.2 36 14 30 20 116.2 36 14 36 14
22 Texas Wesleyan TX Sooner Athletic 116.0 32 7 94 21 116.0 32 7 36 7
23 Morningside IA Great Plains Athletic 115.2 27 9 57 23 115.2 27 9 28 12
24 Keiser FL The Sun Conference 115.1 29 12 35 24 115.1 29 12 34 15
25 Freed-Hardeman TN Mid-South 114.2 31 13 44 26 114.2 31 13 31 13
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
26 William Carey MS Southern States Athletic 114.1 33 15 36 28 113.7 33 17 33 17
27 Indiana Tech IN Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 114.1 36 13 63 27 114.1 36 13 36 13
28 Loyola LA LA Southern States Athletic 114.0 30 16 22 25 114.5 31 16 31 16
29 Oakland City IN River States 113.9 32 10 80 29 113.6 33 11 33 11
30 Our Lady of the Lake TX Red River Athletic 112.6 25 9 79 31 112.6 26 9 28 14
31 Houston-Victoria TX Red River Athletic 112.5 28 10 82 38 111.6 29 11 31 13
32 Ottawa KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 112.2 35 12 92 33 112.2 35 12 35 13
33 Northwestern Ohio OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 112.1 29 14 47 34 112.1 29 14 29 14
34 Madonna MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 112.1 37 13 91 35 112.1 37 13 37 13
35 Mount Mercy IA Heart of America Athletic 112.0 27 9 104 36 112.0 27 9 29 11
36 Thomas GA GA Southern States Athletic 111.7 20 14 14 30 112.7 22 14 23 16
37 Indiana Wesleyan IN Crossroads 111.7 30 20 20 37 111.7 30 20 30 20
38 LSU-Alexandria LA Red River Athletic 111.1 30 10 112 39 110.6 30 12 33 17
39 Hope International CA Great Southwest Athletic 110.8 30 11 107 32 112.6 33 13 34 13
40 Faulkner AL Southern States Athletic 110.4 25 20 12 41 110.4 25 20 27 21
41 Oklahoma Wesleyan OK Kansas Collegiate Athletic 110.4 30 16 55 42 110.4 30 16 30 16
42 Warner FL The Sun Conference 110.3 20 18 4 40 110.4 20 19 24 23
43 Shawnee State OH River States 109.5 23 13 60 43 109.5 24 14 27 14
44 Ottawa AZ AZ Great Southwest Athletic 107.3 29 14 113 45 107.3 29 14 34 14
45 Pikeville KY Appalachian Athletic 107.1 26 17 70 47 107.1 26 17 28 17
46 Bryan TN Appalachian Athletic 106.9 23 23 18 48 106.9 23 23 23 23
47 Briar Cliff IA Great Plains Athletic 106.8 20 18 26 51 106.3 20 19 22 22
48 Reinhardt GA Appalachian Athletic 106.5 20 25 2 49 106.5 20 25 20 25
49 Northwestern IA IA Great Plains Athletic 106.4 27 19 67 50 106.4 27 19 27 19
50 Mobile AL Southern States Athletic 106.2 20 23 8 53 105.8 20 24 23 27
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
51 Midway KY River States 106.0 26 19 64 52 106.0 26 19 27 19
52 Wayland Baptist TX Sooner Athletic 105.3 20 19 38 46 107.1 24 19 29 19
53 Science & Arts OK Sooner Athletic 105.2 9 12 5 44 107.6 11 13 13 14
54 Central Methodist MO Heart of America Athletic 105.1 23 18 66 54 105.1 23 18 23 19
55 Mayville State ND Frontier 104.9 17 17 33 55 104.9 17 17 18 17
56 Valley City State ND Frontier 104.9 20 20 34 56 104.9 20 20 21 20
57 Oklahoma City OK Sooner Athletic 104.8 17 18 25 62 104.1 18 19 18 19
58 Saint Xavier IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 104.8 27 12 149 57 104.8 27 12 28 15
59 Point GA Southern States Athletic 104.7 14 16 23 58 104.7 14 16 14 16
60 Friends KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 104.3 28 19 101 61 104.3 28 19 28 19
61 Talladega AL HBCU Athletic Conference 104.1 29 14 147 63 104.1 29 14 29 17
62 Brescia KY River States 104.1 9 8 59 60 104.4 11 8 11 9
63 Columbia MO MO American Midwest 103.4 27 13 153 64 103.4 27 13 27 13
64 Saint Ambrose IA Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 103.3 25 17 114 67 102.7 25 18 25 18
65 College of Idaho ID Cascade Collegiate 103.2 26 18 111 59 104.6 29 19 29 19
66 Dickinson State ND Frontier 102.9 16 19 31 65 102.9 16 19 16 19
67 Cumberland TN TN Mid-South 102.7 21 24 43 68 102.7 21 24 21 24
68 McPherson KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 102.5 23 22 68 69 102.5 23 22 23 22
69 Clarke IA Heart of America Athletic 102.4 23 21 76 70 102.4 23 21 23 21
70 Mount Vernon Nazarene OH Crossroads 102.4 21 17 97 66 102.8 22 17 22 17
71 Ave Maria FL The Sun Conference 102.2 10 17 6 71 102.2 10 17 13 22
72 Campbellsville KY Mid-South 102.1 23 21 78 72 102.1 23 21 25 21
73 College of the Ozarks MO Sooner Athletic 102.0 22 21 74 73 102.0 22 21 22 24
74 Spartanburg Methodist SC Appalachian Athletic 101.9 22 22 69 74 101.9 22 22 22 22
75 Montreat NC Appalachian Athletic 101.9 23 19 103 78 101.6 24 19 29 19
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
76 Rio Grande OH River States 101.8 25 17 132 75 101.8 25 17 25 17
77 Dakota Wesleyan SD Great Plains Athletic 101.8 19 20 62 95 98.7 19 25 19 25
78 Bushnell OR Cascade Collegiate 101.8 23 23 72 81 101.3 25 25 25 25
79 Olivet Nazarene IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 101.7 28 20 125 76 101.7 28 20 28 20
80 Arizona Christian AZ Great Southwest Athletic 101.6 17 15 89 77 101.6 17 15 17 16
81 Texas A&M-Texarkana TX Red River Athletic 101.6 23 21 86 79 101.6 23 21 28 23
82 Baker KS Heart of America Athletic 101.3 28 20 129 80 101.3 28 20 29 20
83 Tabor KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 101.2 25 24 81 82 101.2 25 24 25 24
84 Saint Francis IN IN Crossroads 101.2 19 25 39 83 101.2 19 25 19 26
85 Tennessee Southern TN Southern States Athletic 100.9 21 19 98 85 100.5 21 21 21 21
86 Bismarck State (ND) ND Frontier 100.7 11 15 40 90 99.6 11 16 11 16
87 Dakota State SD Frontier 100.7 16 26 21 84 100.7 16 26 17 26
88 William Woods MO Heart of America Athletic 100.3 26 20 133 86 100.3 26 20 26 20
89 Huston-Tillotson TX HBCUAC 100.0 28 13 165 96 98.5 28 16 32 17
90 Mission MO American Midwest 99.9 24 20 122 89 99.9 24 20 26 21
91 Hastings NE Great Plains Athletic 99.7 17 22 53 88 100.1 18 22 18 24
92 MidAmerica Nazarene KS Heart of America Athletic 99.6 24 25 90 91 99.6 24 25 24 25
93 Oregon Tech OR Cascade Collegiate 99.5 24 26 85 92 99.5 24 26 24 26
94 Judson IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 99.4 28 16 162 87 100.3 30 16 30 16
95 Central Christian KS Sooner Athletic 98.9 17 22 65 93 98.9 17 22 19 23
96 Spring Arbor MI Crossroads 98.8 9 10 88 94 98.8 9 10 9 10
97 Indiana-Kokomo IN River States 98.5 15 28 24 97 98.5 15 28 15 28
98 Grand View IA Heart of America Athletic 98.4 20 17 140 98 98.4 20 17 21 18
99 Cleary MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 98.1 20 16 148 99 98.1 20 16 26 18
100 Midland NE Great Plains Athletic 98.1 7 12 37 107 97.5 7 13 7 15
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
101 Dordt IA Great Plains Athletic 98.1 20 27 71 100 98.1 20 27 20 28
102 Evangel MO Kansas Collegiate Athletic 97.8 22 22 120 102 97.8 22 22 22 22
103 Aquinas MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 97.7 22 23 116 101 97.9 23 24 25 24
104 Florida Memorial FL The Sun Conference 97.7 12 18 56 103 97.7 12 18 16 25
105 Benedictine-Mesa AZ Great Southwest Athletic 97.6 21 23 110 104 97.6 21 23 25 23
106 Mount Marty SD Great Plains Athletic 97.5 17 26 54 106 97.5 17 26 17 26
107 Lindsey Wilson KY Mid-South 97.2 19 27 73 108 97.2 19 27 19 27
108 Sterling KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 97.2 19 25 83 109 97.2 19 25 19 27
109 Blue Mountain MS Southern States Athletic 96.6 17 29 51 110 96.6 17 29 17 31
110 Central Baptist AR American Midwest 96.3 20 13 164 111 96.3 20 13 26 15
111 Brewton-Parker GA Southern States Athletic 95.6 11 29 19 105 97.6 13 29 13 29
112 Columbia International SC Appalachian Athletic 95.5 13 25 48 114 95.5 13 25 13 28
113 The Master's CA Great Southwest Athletic 95.4 20 24 121 115 95.4 20 24 21 24
114 Benedictine KS Heart of America Athletic 95.3 18 21 127 116 95.3 18 21 18 21
115 La Sierra CA Independent 94.6 11 15 115 121 94.2 11 17 20 17
116 Kentucky Christian KY Appalachian Athletic 94.5 15 17 143 118 94.5 15 17 18 18
117 Truett-McConnell GA Appalachian Athletic 94.4 14 22 93 119 94.4 14 22 15 25
118 Saint Francis IL IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 94.4 20 25 128 122 93.3 20 28 20 28
119 William Penn IA Heart of America Athletic 94.3 23 22 158 120 94.3 23 22 23 22
120 Warner Pacific OR Cascade Collegiate 93.6 13 30 46 113 95.8 18 32 18 32
121 Georgetown KY KY Mid-South 93.0 10 30 27 123 93.0 10 30 13 31
122 Southwestern Christian OK Sooner Athletic 92.6 12 21 105 124 92.6 12 21 25 24
123 Westcliff CA Independent 92.4 10 13 146 117 95.2 12 17 18 17
124 Southwest NM Red River Athletic 92.2 13 23 108 128 91.9 14 27 15 31
125 Williams Baptist AR American Midwest 92.1 19 17 166 125 92.1 19 17 29 17
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
126 Park MO Heart of America Athletic 92.1 18 27 131 126 92.1 18 27 18 30
127 Peru State NE Heart of America Athletic 91.9 16 32 87 127 91.9 16 32 16 32
128 Bethel TN TN Mid-South 91.7 11 28 58 130 91.7 11 28 11 28
129 York NE Kansas Collegiate Athletic 91.7 15 28 106 131 91.7 15 28 15 31
130 Health Sciences & Pharmacy MO American Midwest 91.6 14 17 155 129 91.8 19 18 19 18
131 Avila MO Kansas Collegiate Athletic 91.5 16 25 134 132 91.5 16 25 20 26
132 Corban OR Cascade Collegiate 91.5 17 32 109 133 91.5 17 32 17 32
133 Simpson (CA) CA Independent 91.3 14 16 161 112 95.9 19 23 24 24
134 Rochester MI MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 90.9 7 11 136 139 90.0 7 13 9 15
135 Trinity Christian IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 90.9 18 22 160 135 90.7 18 23 18 23
136 Culver-Stockton MO Heart of America Athletic 90.8 13 32 75 134 90.8 13 32 13 32
137 Grace IN Crossroads 90.5 14 30 99 136 90.5 14 30 14 30
138 Indiana-South Bend IN Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 90.4 16 26 137 137 90.4 16 27 16 27
139 Bethany KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 90.1 15 26 135 138 90.1 15 26 15 27
140 Lawrence Tech MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 89.7 17 26 151 141 89.7 17 26 17 26
141 Saint Mary KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 89.5 17 32 130 142 89.4 17 33 17 33
142 Eastern Oregon OR Cascade Collegiate 88.9 13 27 123 145 88.1 13 32 13 32
143 Waldorf IA Great Plains Athletic 88.8 12 30 102 143 88.8 12 30 12 31
144 Carolina NC Independent 88.8 12 13 169 140 89.9 14 19 19 21
145 Stillman AL HBCU Athletic Conference 87.8 15 13 174 147 87.6 20 17 20 17
146 Bethel IN IN Crossroads 87.8 7 30 49 146 87.8 7 30 9 33
147 Cornerstone MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 86.5 13 28 145 148 86.5 13 28 13 32
148 Graceland IA Heart of America Athletic 86.5 10 33 96 149 86.5 10 33 10 33
149 Siena Heights MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 86.2 12 27 144 150 86.2 12 27 12 27
150 West Virginia Tech WV River States 85.7 10 30 117 144 88.2 16 31 16 31
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
151 Embry-Riddle (AZ) AZ Great Southwest Athletic 85.4 11 32 124 151 85.4 11 32 13 32
152 Southern-New Orleans LA HBCU Athletic Conference 85.1 14 14 177 152 84.7 16 17 16 17
153 Oklahoma Panhandle State OK Sooner Athletic 84.6 8 25 126 154 84.4 8 28 12 31
154 Southwestern KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 84.5 13 31 152 153 84.5 13 31 13 33
155 Crowley's Ridge AR American Midwest 84.0 13 20 170 155 83.8 13 22 20 25
156 Union (KY) KY Appalachian Athletic 83.2 6 33 84 157 83.2 6 33 6 33
157 Lourdes OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 83.2 10 26 154 156 83.3 10 27 13 28
158 Xavier LA LA Red River Athletic 82.8 7 23 142 164 81.1 7 27 7 30
159 Dillard LA HBCU Athletic Conference 82.5 10 13 176 158 83.1 10 15 11 15
160 Wilberforce OH HBCU Athletic Conference 82.2 13 16 178 159 83.0 14 16 17 19
161 Park-Gilbert AZ Great Southwest Athletic 82.2 8 29 139 160 82.2 8 29 8 29
162 Goshen IN Crossroads 81.7 6 38 95 161 81.7 6 38 6 38
163 Nelson TX Sooner Athletic 81.4 7 21 156 163 81.4 7 21 10 23
164 Defiance OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 81.0 9 27 159 165 81.0 9 27 14 31
165 Texas College TX Red River Athletic 81.0 5 21 138 166 81.0 5 21 5 26
166 Florida National FL Independent 80.8 4 6 175 167 80.8 4 6 14 12
167 Tougaloo MS HBCU Athletic Conference 80.3 11 12 183 173 77.5 12 18 14 20
168 IUPUC IN River States 80.2 6 27 141 168 80.2 6 27 6 27
169 Viterbo WI Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 79.9 9 32 157 169 80.0 9 33 11 33
170 Jarvis Christian TX Red River Athletic 79.4 4 27 119 170 79.4 4 27 4 30
171 Hesston KS Independent 79.4 5 22 150 171 79.4 5 22 7 31
172 Missouri Valley MO Heart of America Athletic 78.2 3 38 100 172 78.5 3 41 3 45
173 Fisher MA Independent 77.4 4 13 167 162 81.5 10 14 10 14
174 Philander Smith AR HBCU Athletic Conference 77.0 11 19 180 176 74.8 13 24 13 26
175 Voorhees SC HBCU Athletic Conference 76.9 10 17 181 174 76.9 10 18 10 18
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
176 Bluefield VA Appalachian Athletic 76.4 2 28 118 175 76.4 2 28 6 29
177 Michigan-Dearborn MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 72.9 3 23 163 177 72.9 3 23 4 26
178 Rust MS HBCU Athletic Conference 72.1 8 22 179 178 71.5 9 26 10 28
179 Calumet St. Joseph IN Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 71.1 4 29 168 179 71.1 4 29 4 29
180 Hannibal-LaGrange MO American Midwest 69.7 3 18 173 180 68.8 3 19 8 24
181 Wiley TX HBCU Athletic Conference 66.0 2 30 171 181 67.7 3 30 3 33
182 Harris-Stowe State MO American Midwest 65.0 1 19 172 182 64.5 3 24 3 24
183 Oakwood AL HBCU Athletic Conference 59.4 1 26 182 183 60.5 3 29 3 30
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