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2025–26 season12Midwest region · No. 48 overall · Automatic bid

Akron

Zips · MAC

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Record entering
29–5
Unranked in final AP poll
Tournament
0–1
Reached the Round of 64
Hero rating
+10.2
No. 41 in Division I before the tournament
Head coach
John Groce
Home
Akron, OH
261 mi from Indianapolis
National titles
0
Still chasing the first

2026 tournament run

Reached the Round of 64

Verified
Tournament games
RoundOpponentResultMarginSpreadO/UATS
Round of 64TTUTexas Tech5L71–91-20+6.75154.5OverMiss

Spread is this team's consensus closing line (median across sportsbooks); negative means favored.

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better. Season totals include tournament games.

Live data

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency120.0
88th
Defensive efficiency106.7
66th
Efficiency margin+13.3
83rd
Pace71.0
89th
Strength of schedule-2.3
44th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game87.9
98th
Points allowed74.0
49th
Field goal %50.1%
97th
Three-point %37.7%
94th
Three-point rate44.8%
81st
Free throw %75.5%
83rd

Possessions

Rebounds per game37.7
84th
Offensive rebound %30.1%
41st
Defensive rebound %66.8%
12th
Assists per game18.2
97th
Turnovers per game10.9
64th
Turnover rate15.0%
82nd

Defense & roster

Steals per game7.5
72nd
Blocks per game3.1
43rd
Opponent 3P %35.3%
21st
Average height6′4.1″
1st
Program experience2.64 yrs
98th
Bench points29.2
82nd

Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

Live data
  • WeaknessUndersized rosterAverage height: 6′4.1″1st
  • StrengthContinuity: veterans of the programProgram experience: 2.64 yrs98th
  • StrengthElite three-point shootingThree-point %: 37.7%94th
  • StrengthPlays fastPace: 71.089th
  • WeaknessWeak defensive reboundingDefensive rebound %: 66.8%12th
  • StrengthElite offenseOffensive efficiency: 120.088th

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

Live data
Leading scorer
Tavari Johnson
19.7 ppg
Tallest
Chabi Barre
6′10″
Best at the line
Tavari Johnson
87.0%
Longest in program
Amani Lyles
4 seasons
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Roster and per-game statistics
PlayerWTYrsGP
8Tavari JohnsonGuard · La Grange Park, IL6′0″18043531.919.72.95.037.387.027.9
12Evan MahaffeyGuard · Cincinnati, OH6′6″21513528.510.25.63.429.857.416.4
1Shammah ScottGuard · Cleveland, OH6′2″20033526.712.92.52.942.677.022.0
7Amani LylesForward · Columbus, OH6′9″24043526.414.97.92.237.371.625.0
20Eric MahaffeyGuard · Cincinnati, OH6′6″21023421.97.85.71.539.176.315.6
3Sharron YoungGuard · Morgantown, WV6′0″16523419.27.22.61.633.383.318.4
15Bowen HardmanGuard · Cincinnati, OH6′3″19023518.47.61.50.240.383.317.7
21Zach HalliganGuard · Uniontown, OH6′5″21033311.92.72.30.726.580.010.6
23Marvin Musiime-KamaliGuard · Brockton, MA6′6″1953358.82.02.00.50.065.29.6
16Ognjen StankovicGuard · Belgrade, Serbia6′8″2051186.62.31.70.520.058.819.5
5Chabi BarreForward · Cotonou, Benin6′10″2251176.53.12.10.10.074.118.9
13Rich BriscoForward · Brooklyn, NY6′8″2352102.51.00.70.00.00.024.7
1Conner GroceGuard · Champaign, IL6′1″1702132.20.90.10.128.650.023.6
9Cody HeadGuard · Cleveland, OH6′3″19510———————
7Josh HendersonGuard · Westerville, OH6′5″17010———————
6Tai PerkinsGuard · Westerville, OH6′0″15010———————

Yrs = seasons with this program (transfers count from their arrival). Headshots appear once rights-cleared images are available.

Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

Live data

ATS overall

17–16

ATS as favorite

16–15

ATS as underdog

1–1

ATS neutral court

3–5

ATS vs. tournament teams

1–3

ATS vs. ranked teams

1–1

Over / under

15–18

29–6 in 35 games
Season schedule and results
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotalATSO/U
Nov 3vsJAMJames MadisonW85–71-8.5153.5CoverOver
Nov 8vsPRIPrincetonW104–69-12.5156.75CoverOver
Nov 12vsPENPenn State-ShenangoW109–51————
Nov 16@PUR#8Purdue2L79–97+18.75163.5CoverOver
Nov 21NIONAIonaW96–75-11.25173.5CoverUnder
Nov 23NEVAEvansvilleW97–59-11.25156.25CoverUnder
Nov 24NYALEYaleL94–97-2.25157MissOver
Nov 29vsMILMilwaukeeW105–81-12.5167.75CoverOver
Dec 3vsBUCBucknellW97–77-23.25157.25MissOver
Dec 6@TULTulaneW88–71-6.25162.5CoverUnder
Dec 13NMURMurray StateL100–115-4.5168.25MissOver
Dec 19vsE MEastern MichiganW93–72-15.5156.5CoverOver
Dec 29vsCONConcordW115–64————
Jan 3@MOHMiami (OH)11L73–76-3.75177.25MissUnder
Jan 6vsC MCentral MichiganW82–69-23.25164.5MissUnder
Jan 9@BOWBowling GreenW77–67-4.5163.75CoverUnder
Jan 13vsBALBall StateW87–77-20.75153.75MissOver
Jan 17vsW MWestern MichiganW104–89-20.25164MissOver
Jan 20@BUFBuffaloW82–63-7.25167.5CoverUnder
Jan 23@OHIOOhioW86–65-6.75167.5CoverUnder
Jan 27vsTOLToledoW91–81-12.5168.75MissOver
Jan 30vsKENKent StateW69–52-10.5166.75CoverUnder
Feb 3@E MEastern MichiganW66–64-12.5153.25MissUnder
Feb 7@TROYTroy13L69–79-3.5157.25MissUnder
Feb 13vsUMAMassachusettsW99–92-12.5162.5MissOver
Feb 17@W MWestern MichiganW90–73-14.25160CoverOver
Feb 20@BALBall StateW78–65-13.5147.25MissUnder
Feb 24vsBUFBuffaloW99–85-15.25159.5MissOver
Feb 27@KENKent StateW92–70-3.5165.5CoverUnder
Mar 3@C MCentral MichiganW77–64-11.75158.5CoverUnder
Mar 6vsN INorthern IllinoisW94–55-23.25156CoverUnder
Mar 12NBUFBuffaloW73–70-12.25158.25MissUnder
Mar 13NKENKent StateW75–68-6.75162.5CoverUnder
Mar 14NTOLToledoW79–76-8.25157.5MissUnder
—NCAANTTU#20Texas Tech5L71–91+6.75154.5MissOver