DAY

2025–26 season

Dayton

Flyers · A-10

Record: 25–12; Unranked in the AP poll
Projected seed: Out; Outside the projected field
Efficiency: +8.0; No. 71 in Division I
Home: Dayton, OH; 6,015 mi from Indianapolis
National titles: 0; Still chasing the first

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 345 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better: green bars are the top of the country, red the bottom, blue a style (pace, three-point rate) rather than a strength. Season totals include tournament games.

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency111.3

64th

Defensive efficiency99.0

92nd

Efficiency margin+12.3

82nd

Pace67.5

47th

Strength of schedule+5.6

75th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game74.1

38th

Points allowed69.3

84th

Field goal %44.5%

40th

Three-point %33.9%

49th

Three-point rate41.4%

60th

Free throw %75.4%

82nd

Possessions

Rebounds per game32.9

18th

Offensive rebound %26.9%

13th

Defensive rebound %71.2%

76th

Assists per game14.2

60th

Turnovers per game11.5

49th

Turnover rate17.0%

47th

Defense & roster

Steals per game8.2

91st

Blocks per game3.9

74th

Opponent 3P %35.4%

19th

Average heightNaN′NaN″

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Program experienceNaN yrs

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Bench pointsNaN

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Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 345 Division I teams.

StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 99.092nd
WeaknessFew second chancesOffensive rebound %: 26.9%13th

Tournament history

Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who Dayton beat and who ended the run.

DAYTONELITE EIGHT2014

Each banner lists the years that round was Dayton's finish: titles all-time, the other rounds since 2002.

Appearances

Record

7–8

Sweet 16s

Final Fours

Titles

20247Round of 32Beat 10 Nevada. Lost to 2 Arizona 78–68. Bracket
20177Round of 64Lost to 10 Wichita St 64–58. Bracket
20167Round of 64Lost to 10 Syracuse 70–51. Bracket
201511Round of 32Beat 11 Boise St, 6 Providence. Lost to 3 Oklahoma 72–66. Bracket
201411Elite EightBeat 6 Ohio St., 3 Syracuse, 10 Stanford. Lost to 1 Florida 62–52. Bracket
200911Round of 32Beat 6 West Virginia. Lost to 3 Kansas 60–43. Bracket
200410Round of 64Lost to 7 DePaul 76–69. Bracket
20034Round of 64Lost to 13 Tulsa 84–71. Bracket

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

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Season schedule

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

ATS overall

17–20

ATS as favorite

11–15

ATS as underdog

6–5

ATS neutral court

3–3

ATS vs. tournament teams

3–6

ATS vs. ranked teams

0–1

Over / under

13–24

25–12 in 37 games

Season schedule and results
Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total	ATS	O/U
Nov 3	vsCANCanisius	W88–48	-25.5	142.5	Cover	Under
Nov 8	vsUMBCUMBC16	W77–71	-25.5	154.5	Miss	Under
Nov 11	@CINCincinnati	L62–74	+6	148	Miss	Under
Nov 15	vsBETBethune-Cookman	W91–82	-21.25	148.5	Miss	Over
Nov 19	@MARMarquette	W77–71OT	+5.75	152.5	Cover	Under
Nov 22	vsNC North Carolina Central	W74–55	-29.25	147	Miss	Under
Nov 27	NGEOGeorgetown	W84–79OT	-1.25	145.5	Cover	Over
Nov 28	NBYUBYU6	L79–83	+9.25	150.5	Cover	Over
Dec 2	vsETSUEast Tennessee State	W88–71	-11.25	140.5	Cover	Over
Dec 6	NVIR#9Virginia3	L73–86	+5.5	147.25	Miss	Over
Dec 13	vsNORNorth Florida	W84–61	-30.5	159.5	Miss	Under
Dec 16	vsFLOFlorida State	W97–69	-6.5	161.75	Cover	Over
Dec 20	vsLIBLiberty	L61–64	-9.75	143	Miss	Under
Dec 31	vsFORFordham	W63–56	-16.25	137.5	Miss	Under
Jan 3	@LOYLoyola Chicago	W70–68	-7.5	141.5	Miss	Under
Jan 6	vsG WGeorge Washington	W79–72	-2.5	154.5	Cover	Under
Jan 13	@DUQDuquesne	W71–65	-2.75	152.5	Cover	Under
Jan 16	vsLOYLoyola Chicago	W78–51	-16.5	141.5	Cover	Under
Jan 21	@la-salle	L64–67	-10.25	137.5	Miss	Under
Jan 24	@SAISaint Joseph's	L74–81	-6.5	140.5	Miss	Over
Jan 27	vsRHORhode Island	L76–81OT	-8.75	138.5	Miss	Over
Jan 30	@SLUSaint Louis9	L71–102	+9.5	152.25	Miss	Over
Feb 3	vsST St. Bonaventure	W72–70	-7.25	144.5	Miss	Under
Feb 6	@VCUVCU11	L73–99	+8.5	147.5	Miss	Over
Feb 15	vsDAVDavidson	W70–59	-5.25	140.25	Cover	Under
Feb 18	@GEOGeorge Mason	W82–67	+2.5	137	Cover	Over
Feb 21	vsDUQDuquesne	W78–66	-6.5	149	Cover	Under
Feb 24	vsSLUSaint Louis9	W77–62	+3.75	157.5	Cover	Under
Feb 27	@G WGeorge Washington	W68–66	+2.5	152.25	Cover	Under
Mar 3	@RICRichmond	W65–60	-5.25	144.75	Miss	Under
Mar 6	vsVCUVCU11	L62–68	-1.25	146.5	Miss	Under
Mar 13	NST St. Bonaventure	W68–63	-5.25	141.75	Miss	Under
Mar 14	NSLUSaint Louis9	W70–69	+4.75	145.5	Cover	Under
Mar 15	NVCUVCU11	L62–70	+3.25	139.25	Miss	Under
Mar 18	@BRABradley	W80–66	-2.5	141.5	Cover	Over
Mar 21	@UNCUNC Wilmington	W80–61	-3.5	138.5	Cover	Over
Mar 25	vsILLIllinois State	L55–61	-7.5	141.5	Miss	Under