Kansas City, Mo.- The University of Findlay men's basketball team will begin the 2025-26 season as the 23rd-ranked team in NCAA Division II as the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) unveiled their preseason poll on Tuesday, Oct. 29. UF was the lone program in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) ranked in the poll. This is Findlay's first appearance in the preseason poll since 2019-20 when they were tabbed 17th.
The Oilers finished last season with a 24-5 record and a 17-3 mark in the league. Findlay's season came to an end as they fell in the quarterfinals of the Great Midwest Basketball Tournament. The Oilers will open their season Friday, Nov. 14 as they take on Truman State in Quincy, Ill. at 5pm CT / 6pm ET.
NABC Division II Coaches Poll (Oct. 28, 2025 | Preseason Poll)
- Nova Southeastern
- Washburn
- Dallas Baptist
- Daemen
- Fairmont State
- Alabama Huntsville
- Point Loma
- Missouri S&T
- Southwest Minnesota State
- Colorado School of Mines
- West Liberty
- Cal State Dominguez Hills
- Michigan Tech
- Lincoln Memorial
- Florida Southern
- Columbus State
- Black Hills State
- Central Washington
- Lenoir-Rhyne
- Southern Nazarene
- Virginia State
- Gannon
- Findlay
- Bentley
- Lubbock Christian
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