2026–27 season
Santa Clara
Broncos · WCC
- Record
- 3–0
- Unranked in the AP poll
- Projected seed
- Out
- Outside the projected field
- Hero rating
- +6.4
- No. 57 in Division I
- Home
- Santa Clara, CA
- 2,073 mi from Detroit
- National titles
- 0
- Still chasing the first
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. Opponent-adjusted efficiency and schedule strength appear after 8 games; until then they swing too much to mean anything.
Efficiency
Scoring & shooting
Possessions
Defense & roster
Strengths and weaknesses
Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.
- StrengthContinuity: veterans of the programProgram experience: 2.24 yrs94th
- StrengthPlays fastPace: 78.793rd
- StrengthReliable at the lineFree throw %: 80.6%93rd
Roster
Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.
- Leading scorer
- David Castillo
- 13.3 ppg
- Tallest
- Alex Ensor
- 7′1″
- Best at the line
- —
- —
- Longest in program
- Jake Ensminger
- 5 seasons
| Player | WT | Yrs | GP | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Jake EnsmingerGuard · Ulm, Germany | 6′9″ | 215 | 5 | 3 | 27.7 | 8.0 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 44.4 | 100.0 | 11.2 |
| 2Sash GavalyugovGuard · Botevgrad, Bulgaria | 6′3″ | 175 | 2 | 3 | 27.7 | 12.3 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 33.3 | 85.7 | 23.1 |
| 0David CastilloGuard · Bartlesville, OK | 6′1″ | 185 | 1 | 3 | 23.3 | 13.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 45.0 | 91.7 | 23.1 |
| 4Brad Longcor IIIGuard · Quincy, IL | 6′4″ | 180 | 2 | 3 | 23.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 23.4 |
| 8Elijah MahiForward · Toronto, ON | 6′6″ | 220 | 3 | 3 | 21.3 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 25.0 | 100.0 | 24.0 |
| 77Fedor ZugicGuard · Podgorica, Montenegro | 6′6″ | 215 | 1 | 3 | 19.3 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 55.6 | 62.5 | 18.8 |
| 14Chris TadjoForward · Montreal, PQ | 6′7″ | 250 | 2 | 3 | 17.7 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 24.0 |
| 15Thierry DarlanGuard · Bangui, Central African Republic | 6′8″ | 210 | 2 | 3 | 14.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 10.0 |
| 3Francis ChukwudebeluCenter · Dallas, TX | 6′10″ | 220 | 2 | 3 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 19.9 |
| 35Sidi GueyeForward · Guediawaye, Senegal | 6′11″ | 215 | 1 | 3 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 22.1 |
| 10Noah BadibangaForward · Toulouse, France | 6′8″ | 185 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.9 |
| 8Alex Ensor · Denver, CO | 7′1″ | 225 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.5 |
| 7Eli Jolin · Rouyn-noranda | 6′7″ | 185 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.6 |
| 13Brayde Kuykendall · San Ramon, CA | 6′5″ | 180 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.3 |
| 12KJ CochranGuard · West Chester, PA | 6′5″ | 195 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
ATS overall
2–1
ATS as favorite
2–1
ATS as underdog
0–0
ATS neutral court
0–0
ATS vs. tournament teams
0–0
ATS vs. ranked teams
0–0
Over / under
2–1
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | vsTOWTowson | W89–70 | -13.5 | 146.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 4 | vsMILMilwaukee | W95–72 | -16.5 | 162.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 7 | vsSACSacramento State | W83–77 | -20 | 169 | Miss | Under |
| Nov 11 | @NORNorth Texas | Scheduled | -2.75 | 151.75 | — | — |
| Nov 14 | vsNEWNew Mexico9 | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 19 | vsVCUVCU | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 23 | NILLIllinois State | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 24 | NNEVNevada | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 28 | vsUTAUtah Tech | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2 | vsFREFresno State | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5 | @GRAGrand Canyon | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12 | @MURMurray State12 | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14 | NMCNMcNeese | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 21 | @BOIBoise State11 | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23 | @OREOregon State | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 29 | vsDOMDominican (CA) | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 2 | @PACPacific | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7 | vsSANSan Francisco | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 13 | @SANSan Diego | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16 | @LMULoyola Marymount | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20 | vsPEPPepperdine | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23 | vsPACPacific | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27 | @PORPortland | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30 | @SMCSaint Mary's8 | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3 | vsSEASeattle U | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6 | vsSANSan Diego | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10 | vsDENDenver | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 13 | @PEPPepperdine | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16 | @SEASeattle U | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 20 | vsLMULoyola Marymount | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 24 | @SANSan Francisco | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27 | vsSMCSaint Mary's8 | Scheduled | — | — | — | — |