2025–26 season
SIU Edwardsville
Cougars · OVC
- Record
- 19–13
- Unranked in the AP poll
- Projected seed
- Out
- Outside the projected field
- Efficiency
- -2.6
- No. 212 in Division I
- Home
- Edwardsville, IL
- 6,015 mi from Indianapolis
- 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: 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
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.
- StrengthSmothers three-point shootersOpponent 3P %: 29.8%98th
- WeaknessSoft scheduleStrength of schedule: -11.43rd
- StrengthTough interior defenseOpponent FG %: 39.5%97th
- WeaknessPoor free throw shootingFree throw %: 67.5%8th
- WeaknessStruggling offenseOffensive efficiency: 99.211th
Tournament history
Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who SIUE beat and who ended the run.
Appearances
1
Record
0–1
Sweet 16s
0
Final Fours
0
Titles
0
- 202516Round of 64Lost to 1 Houston 78–40. 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
15–14
ATS as favorite
5–11
ATS as underdog
10–3
ATS neutral court
1–1
ATS vs. tournament teams
2–1
ATS vs. ranked teams
1–0
Over / under
11–18
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vsEASEast-West University | W119–50 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7 | @UTSAUTSA | W77–60 | +6.5 | 152.75 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 10 | vsINDIndiana State | L55–64 | -2.25 | 159.25 | Miss | Under |
| Nov 14 | @DRADrake | W61–59 | +7.5 | 141.25 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 17 | @WIS#19Wisconsin5 | L69–94 | +25.5 | 146.25 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 21 | @AIRAir Force | L63–77 | -2.5 | 130.75 | Miss | Over |
| Nov 23 | NALAAlabama State | W83–68 | +1.75 | 142.75 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 28 | vsMISMissouri Baptist | W92–55 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2 | @NORNorth Florida | W72–63 | -7.5 | 153.25 | Cover | Under |
| Dec 6 | vsW MWestern Michigan | L73–83 | -5.5 | 139.5 | Miss | Over |
| Dec 14 | vsEUREureka | W97–54 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18 | @E IEastern Illinois | L72–76OT | -6.5 | 134.5 | Miss | Over |
| Dec 22 | @W IWestern Illinois | W66–61 | -6.5 | 137.25 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 1 | vsSO Southern Indiana | W59–55 | -10.25 | 136.75 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 3 | vsMORMorehead State | L72–73 | -5.5 | 133.25 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 6 | vsLINLindenwood | W66–62 | +1.25 | 142.75 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 8 | vsLITLittle Rock | L70–73 | -3.5 | 132.25 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 15 | @UT UT Martin | L59–65 | +8.25 | 132.75 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 17 | @SE Southeast Missouri State | W68–55 | +9.5 | 139.5 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 22 | vsTSUTennessee State15 | W74–66 | -1.25 | 143 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 24 | vsTENTennessee Tech | W62–58 | -7.25 | 135.75 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 29 | @MORMorehead State | L65–67 | +1.5 | 130.5 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 31 | @SO Southern Indiana | W58–46 | -1.75 | 131.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 3 | @LINLindenwood | W78–72 | +4.5 | 140 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 7 | @LITLittle Rock | W71–61 | +1.75 | 132.75 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 12 | vsSE Southeast Missouri State | W74–56 | +1.5 | 137.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 14 | vsUT UT Martin | L76–81 | +1.5 | 129.5 | Miss | Over |
| Feb 19 | @TENTennessee Tech | L52–62 | -1.75 | 134.5 | Miss | Under |
| Feb 21 | @TSUTennessee State15 | L53–80 | +4 | 143.75 | Miss | Under |
| Feb 26 | vsW IWestern Illinois | W67–47 | -14 | 135.25 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 28 | vsE IEastern Illinois | W77–50 | -5.75 | 129.5 | Cover | Under |
| Mar 4 | NE IEastern Illinois | L71–77OT | -3.75 | 128.25 | Miss | Over |