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NAIA Baseball -- Iterative Strength Ratings

Last updated: Tue Apr 21 03:50:04 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 130.3 37 2 6 1 130.3 37 2 40 3
2 Taylor IN Crossroads 127.8 38 3 18 2 127.8 38 3 38 3
3 Georgia Gwinnett GA Independent 127.1 40 5 8 3 127.1 40 5 40 5
4 Lewis-Clark State ID Cascade Collegiate 122.9 31 6 24 4 124.1 33 6 33 6
5 Johnson (TN) TN Appalachian Athletic 121.5 33 8 22 5 121.8 35 8 35 8
6 Missouri Baptist MO Heart of America Athletic 120.9 35 6 48 6 120.9 35 6 35 6
7 Cumberlands KY KY Mid-South 120.6 33 7 41 8 120.3 34 7 34 7
8 Doane NE Great Plains Athletic 120.6 32 8 26 7 120.4 33 8 33 8
9 Kansas Wesleyan KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 120.2 40 6 73 9 120.2 40 6 40 6
10 Southeastern FL The Sun Conference 119.7 30 12 3 10 119.7 30 12 32 14
11 Marian IN Crossroads 119.7 33 11 11 11 119.7 33 11 33 11
12 LSU-Shreveport La Red River Athletic 119.1 32 8 43 12 119.1 32 8 34 12
13 Mid-America Christian OK Sooner Athletic 118.8 27 6 56 13 118.8 27 6 28 10
14 Huntington IN Crossroads 118.4 30 9 34 14 118.4 30 9 30 9
15 Abraham Baldwin Southern States Athletic 117.6 28 11 15 15 117.8 30 12 32 13
16 Indiana-Southeast IN River States 117.3 32 13 14 16 117.3 32 13 32 13
17 Milligan TN Appalachian Athletic 117.2 36 10 53 17 117.2 36 10 36 10
18 Saint Thomas FL The Sun Conference 117.1 23 15 1 18 117.1 23 15 25 21
19 British Columbia BC Cascade Collegiate 116.9 30 10 42 21 116.0 30 11 30 11
20 Concordia NE NE Great Plains Athletic 116.3 29 14 9 19 116.3 29 14 29 14
21 Texas Wesleyan TX Sooner Athletic 116.1 31 7 88 20 116.1 31 7 35 7
22 Houston-Victoria TX Red River Athletic 115.8 28 10 46 25 114.8 29 11 31 13
23 Tennessee Wesleyan TN Appalachian Athletic 115.6 34 13 39 23 115.6 34 13 34 13
24 LSU-Alexandria LA Red River Athletic 115.2 29 8 79 27 114.3 29 10 32 15
25 Morningside IA Great Plains Athletic 115.1 27 9 60 24 115.1 27 9 28 12
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
26 Loyola LA LA Southern States Athletic 115.1 30 14 23 22 115.6 31 14 31 14
27 William Carey MS Southern States Athletic 114.7 31 14 31 28 114.2 31 16 31 16
28 Freed-Hardeman TN Mid-South 114.4 31 13 44 26 114.4 31 13 31 13
29 Our Lady of the Lake TX Red River Athletic 113.8 25 9 66 29 113.7 26 9 28 14
30 Oakland City IN River States 113.5 32 10 85 31 113.3 33 11 33 11
31 Keiser FL The Sun Conference 113.5 25 12 38 30 113.5 25 12 30 15
32 Indiana Tech IN Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 112.9 31 13 57 32 112.9 31 13 31 13
33 Mount Mercy IA Heart of America Athletic 111.9 27 9 105 35 111.9 27 9 29 11
34 Northwestern Ohio OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 111.9 29 14 51 36 111.9 29 14 29 14
35 Thomas GA GA Southern States Athletic 111.3 20 14 13 34 112.1 22 14 23 16
36 Madonna MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 111.2 33 13 86 37 111.2 33 13 33 13
37 Ottawa KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 110.8 31 12 95 38 110.8 31 12 31 12
38 Hope International CA Great Southwest Athletic 110.5 29 11 108 33 112.4 32 13 33 13
39 Indiana Wesleyan IN Crossroads 110.4 26 19 17 39 110.4 26 19 26 19
40 Warner FL The Sun Conference 110.2 20 18 5 40 110.4 20 19 23 20
41 Oklahoma Wesleyan OK Kansas Collegiate Athletic 109.9 29 16 59 41 109.9 29 16 29 16
42 Shawnee State OH River States 108.6 23 13 75 42 108.6 24 14 27 14
43 Faulkner AL Southern States Athletic 108.3 23 20 16 43 108.3 23 20 25 21
44 Ottawa AZ AZ Great Southwest Athletic 108.3 29 13 114 44 108.3 29 13 33 13
45 Northwestern IA IA Great Plains Athletic 107.9 24 17 47 45 107.9 24 17 24 17
46 Pikeville KY Appalachian Athletic 107.7 23 16 49 46 107.7 23 16 25 16
47 Bryan TN Appalachian Athletic 106.9 22 21 20 48 106.9 22 21 22 21
48 Briar Cliff IA Great Plains Athletic 106.9 20 18 27 49 106.9 20 18 22 21
49 Reinhardt GA Appalachian Athletic 106.2 20 25 4 51 106.2 20 25 20 25
50 Wayland Baptist TX Sooner Athletic 105.9 20 19 29 47 107.6 24 19 27 19
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
51 Science & Arts OK Sooner Athletic 105.5 9 12 2 50 106.5 10 13 12 14
52 Saint Xavier IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 105.5 26 11 145 52 105.5 26 11 27 14
53 Valley City State ND Frontier 105.4 18 18 28 53 105.4 18 18 19 18
54 Mobile AL Southern States Athletic 105.3 18 22 7 57 104.9 18 23 21 26
55 Mayville State ND Frontier 105.1 16 16 32 55 105.1 16 16 17 16
56 Oklahoma City OK Sooner Athletic 105.0 17 18 25 54 105.4 18 18 18 18
57 Central Methodist MO Heart of America Athletic 105.0 23 18 69 56 105.0 23 18 23 19
58 Midway KY River States 104.4 23 19 67 59 104.4 23 19 24 19
59 Brescia KY River States 104.1 9 8 58 58 104.4 11 8 11 9
60 Dickinson State ND Frontier 104.0 16 17 37 61 104.0 16 17 16 17
61 Friends KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 103.9 27 19 102 62 103.9 27 19 27 19
62 Spring Arbor MI Crossroads 103.9 9 6 113 63 103.9 9 6 9 6
63 Saint Ambrose IA Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 103.5 25 17 115 66 102.9 25 18 25 18
64 Talladega AL HBCU Athletic Conference 103.0 28 14 150 64 103.0 28 14 28 17
65 Columbia MO MO American Midwest 103.0 26 12 156 65 103.0 26 12 26 12
66 College of Idaho ID Cascade Collegiate 102.9 24 16 121 60 104.2 27 17 27 17
67 Campbellsville KY Mid-South 102.8 23 18 96 67 102.8 23 18 25 18
68 Cumberland TN TN Mid-South 102.7 21 24 40 68 102.7 21 24 21 24
69 Tennessee Southern TN Southern States Athletic 102.6 24 19 100 71 102.1 24 21 24 21
70 Dakota Wesleyan SD Great Plains Athletic 102.4 17 18 54 96 98.8 17 23 17 23
71 Mount Vernon Nazarene OH Crossroads 102.1 21 17 103 69 102.6 22 17 22 17
72 Olivet Nazarene IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 102.1 27 19 122 70 102.1 27 19 27 19
73 College of the Ozarks MO Sooner Athletic 102.1 22 21 78 72 102.1 22 21 22 24
74 Ave Maria FL The Sun Conference 102.0 9 14 10 73 102.0 9 14 12 19
75 Montreat NC Appalachian Athletic 101.9 21 17 107 76 101.7 22 17 27 17
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
76 Clarke IA Heart of America Athletic 101.9 20 20 70 74 101.9 20 20 20 20
77 McPherson KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 101.8 22 22 72 75 101.8 22 22 22 22
78 Arizona Christian AZ Great Southwest Athletic 101.6 17 15 93 77 101.6 17 15 17 16
79 Bushnell OR Cascade Collegiate 101.6 22 20 84 81 101.1 24 22 24 22
80 Saint Francis IN IN Crossroads 101.4 16 24 19 78 101.4 16 24 16 25
81 Texas A&M-Texarkana TX Red River Athletic 101.4 20 21 68 79 101.4 20 21 26 23
82 Tabor KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 101.4 24 23 80 80 101.4 24 23 24 23
83 Spartanburg Methodist SC Appalachian Athletic 100.9 20 21 76 82 100.9 20 21 20 21
84 Rio Grande OH River States 100.9 25 17 138 83 100.9 25 17 25 17
85 Baker KS Heart of America Athletic 100.8 23 20 112 84 100.8 23 20 24 20
86 Dakota State SD Frontier 100.7 15 25 12 85 100.7 15 25 16 25
87 Central Christian KS Sooner Athletic 100.4 17 20 63 86 100.4 17 20 19 21
88 Huston-Tillotson TX HBCUAC 100.4 23 15 147 97 98.7 23 18 26 19
89 Florida Memorial FL The Sun Conference 100.2 12 14 65 89 100.2 12 14 16 21
90 Bismarck State (ND) ND Frontier 100.1 16 17 81 90 99.3 16 18 16 18
91 Hastings NE Great Plains Athletic 99.7 16 21 52 88 100.2 17 21 17 22
92 Judson IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 99.5 28 16 164 87 100.4 30 16 30 16
93 William Woods MO Heart of America Athletic 99.3 24 17 148 91 99.3 24 17 24 17
94 Point GA Southern States Athletic 99.3 17 25 45 92 99.3 17 25 17 25
95 Oregon Tech OR Cascade Collegiate 99.2 22 24 89 94 99.2 22 24 22 24
96 Mission MO American Midwest 99.2 24 20 132 95 99.2 24 20 26 21
97 Aquinas MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 98.9 21 20 118 98 98.7 21 21 23 21
98 MidAmerica Nazarene KS Heart of America Athletic 98.7 21 24 87 99 98.7 21 24 21 24
99 Dordt IA Great Plains Athletic 98.6 19 24 77 100 98.6 19 24 19 25
100 Wiley TX HBCU Athletic Conference 98.5 19 13 154 93 99.3 20 13 21 15
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
101 Midland NE Great Plains Athletic 98.4 7 12 33 104 97.8 7 13 7 15
102 Indiana-Kokomo IN River States 98.3 14 24 35 101 98.3 14 24 14 24
103 Grand View IA Heart of America Athletic 98.0 19 16 140 102 98.0 19 16 20 17
104 Evangel MO Kansas Collegiate Athletic 97.9 22 21 129 103 97.9 22 21 22 21
105 Blue Mountain MS Southern States Athletic 97.3 19 27 74 105 97.3 19 27 19 27
106 Benedictine-Mesa AZ Great Southwest Athletic 97.1 20 22 119 107 97.1 20 22 21 22
107 Lindsey Wilson KY Mid-South 97.0 17 26 64 108 97.0 17 26 17 26
108 Sterling KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 97.0 19 25 83 109 97.0 19 25 19 27
109 Mount Marty SD Great Plains Athletic 97.0 16 26 55 110 97.0 16 26 16 26
110 Cleary MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 96.3 17 15 149 111 96.3 17 15 23 17
111 Benedictine KS Heart of America Athletic 96.2 18 20 127 112 96.2 18 20 18 20
112 The Master's CA Great Southwest Athletic 95.4 20 24 124 115 95.4 20 24 21 24
113 Brewton-Parker GA Southern States Athletic 95.3 12 31 21 106 97.2 14 31 14 31
114 Saint Francis IL IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 95.0 17 24 110 122 93.6 17 27 17 27
115 Columbia International SC Appalachian Athletic 94.6 13 25 62 117 94.6 13 25 13 28
116 La Sierra CA Independent 94.6 11 15 117 118 94.2 11 17 20 17
117 Kentucky Christian KY Appalachian Athletic 94.0 15 17 144 119 94.0 15 17 17 18
118 Central Baptist AR American Midwest 93.9 18 15 167 120 93.9 18 15 24 17
119 Truett-McConnell GA Appalachian Athletic 93.8 14 22 106 121 93.8 14 22 15 25
120 Warner Pacific OR Cascade Collegiate 93.5 13 26 71 114 95.7 18 28 18 28
121 Southwest NM Red River Athletic 93.4 13 21 109 127 92.7 14 25 15 27
122 Park MO Heart of America Athletic 93.3 17 24 126 123 93.3 17 24 17 27
123 Southwestern Christian OK Sooner Athletic 92.9 12 21 97 124 92.9 12 21 24 24
124 York NE Kansas Collegiate Athletic 92.9 14 25 94 125 92.9 14 25 14 28
125 Georgetown KY KY Mid-South 92.7 10 30 30 126 92.7 10 30 10 30
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
126 William Penn IA Heart of America Athletic 92.6 20 21 159 128 92.6 20 21 20 21
127 Culver-Stockton MO Heart of America Athletic 92.6 12 28 61 129 92.6 12 28 12 28
128 Corban OR Cascade Collegiate 92.5 16 29 99 130 92.5 16 29 16 29
129 Westcliff CA Independent 92.4 10 13 141 116 95.3 12 17 18 17
130 Avila MO Kansas Collegiate Athletic 92.4 16 22 136 131 92.4 16 22 20 23
131 Peru State NE Heart of America Athletic 92.3 15 29 90 132 92.3 15 29 15 29
132 Bethel TN TN Mid-South 92.1 10 26 50 133 92.1 10 26 10 26
133 Simpson (CA) CA Independent 91.3 14 16 162 113 95.9 19 23 24 24
134 Trinity Christian IL Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 90.8 18 22 158 136 90.6 18 23 18 23
135 Health Sciences & Pharmacy MO American Midwest 90.7 14 17 160 135 90.6 18 18 18 18
136 Grace IN Crossroads 90.7 13 29 91 134 90.7 13 29 13 29
137 Rochester MI MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 90.7 7 11 137 138 90.2 7 12 9 14
138 Indiana-South Bend IN Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 90.5 16 26 135 137 90.5 16 26 16 26
139 Bethany KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 90.0 15 26 134 140 90.0 15 26 15 27
140 Williams Baptist AR American Midwest 90.0 18 17 170 141 90.0 18 17 28 17
141 Lawrence Tech MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 89.8 17 22 163 142 89.8 17 22 17 22
142 Southern-New Orleans LA HBCU Athletic Conference 89.5 13 15 168 145 88.3 15 18 15 18
143 Carolina NC Independent 89.3 12 12 171 139 90.0 13 16 18 18
144 Bethel IN IN Crossroads 88.4 6 29 36 144 88.4 6 29 8 32
145 Stillman AL HBCU Athletic Conference 88.3 15 12 177 148 87.8 20 16 20 16
146 Saint Mary KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 88.0 14 30 131 146 88.0 14 31 14 31
147 Waldorf IA Great Plains Athletic 87.8 12 30 116 147 87.8 12 30 12 31
148 Cornerstone MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 87.1 13 24 151 149 87.1 13 24 13 28
149 Graceland IA Heart of America Athletic 86.4 10 33 98 150 86.4 10 33 10 33
150 West Virginia Tech WV River States 85.9 10 28 123 143 88.5 16 29 16 29
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
151 Siena Heights MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 85.6 12 27 146 151 85.6 12 27 12 27
152 Eastern Oregon OR Cascade Collegiate 85.6 9 25 130 152 85.3 9 30 9 30
153 Oklahoma Panhandle State OK Sooner Athletic 85.2 8 25 120 154 84.7 8 28 8 31
154 Embry-Riddle (AZ) AZ Great Southwest Athletic 85.2 11 32 128 153 85.2 11 32 11 32
155 Xavier LA LA Red River Athletic 84.3 7 23 125 159 82.3 7 27 7 30
156 Southwestern KS KS Kansas Collegiate Athletic 84.0 13 29 157 155 84.0 13 29 13 31
157 Lourdes OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 83.0 10 26 152 156 83.1 10 27 13 28
158 Union (KY) KY Appalachian Athletic 82.8 6 33 92 157 82.8 6 33 6 33
159 Florida National FL Independent 82.3 4 6 174 160 82.3 4 6 14 12
160 Crowley's Ridge AR American Midwest 82.1 13 22 173 162 81.9 13 24 20 27
161 Wilberforce OH HBCU Athletic Conference 81.8 13 15 180 158 82.7 14 15 17 18
162 Park-Gilbert AZ Great Southwest Athletic 81.8 8 29 139 163 81.8 8 29 8 29
163 Goshen IN Crossroads 81.7 5 35 82 164 81.7 5 35 5 35
164 Dillard LA HBCU Athletic Conference 81.5 8 15 172 161 82.1 8 17 9 17
165 Nelson TX Sooner Athletic 81.4 7 21 153 166 81.4 7 21 10 23
166 Defiance OH Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 80.5 9 27 161 167 80.5 9 27 14 31
167 Jarvis Christian TX Red River Athletic 80.5 4 27 111 168 80.5 4 27 4 30
168 Texas College TX Red River Athletic 80.3 3 23 104 169 80.3 3 23 3 28
169 Hesston KS Independent 80.2 5 21 143 170 80.2 5 21 7 26
170 IUPUC IN River States 79.7 6 27 142 172 79.7 6 27 6 27
171 Viterbo WI Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 79.6 8 29 155 171 79.7 8 30 8 30
172 Missouri Valley MO Heart of America Athletic 78.6 3 34 101 173 79.1 3 37 3 41
173 Fisher MA Independent 78.5 4 13 165 165 81.6 10 14 10 14
174 Tougaloo MS HBCU Athletic Conference 76.5 8 15 179 176 74.6 9 21 11 23
175 Bluefield VA Appalachian Athletic 75.5 2 25 133 174 75.5 2 25 6 25
        NAIA NAIA and NCAA Overall
Rank Team State Conference Rating W L SoS Rank Rating W L W L
176 Voorhees SC HBCU Athletic Conference 75.3 9 16 182 175 75.3 9 17 9 17
177 Philander Smith AR HBCU Athletic Conference 73.8 8 21 178 178 72.1 10 26 10 28
178 Michigan-Dearborn MI Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic 72.5 3 23 166 177 72.5 3 23 4 26
179 Rust MS HBCU Athletic Conference 71.3 8 22 181 180 70.7 9 26 10 28
180 Calumet St. Joseph IN Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 71.3 4 29 169 179 71.3 4 29 4 29
181 Hannibal-LaGrange MO American Midwest 68.2 3 18 176 181 67.3 3 19 8 24
182 Harris-Stowe State MO American Midwest 63.6 1 19 175 182 63.2 3 24 3 24
183 Oakwood AL HBCU Athletic Conference 59.0 1 26 183 183 60.1 3 29 3 30
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