Pac-12 basketball power rankings released ahead of 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
Preseason power rankings for the 2026-27 Pac-12 basketball season list Gonzaga as the top team. The rankings, which consider performances from previous seasons and incoming talent, place Gonzaga first, followed by San Diego State, Utah State, and Colorado State. No other team among the ranked schools received top-25 votes in the AP poll. Fresno State is predicted to finish last, while Oregon State is also positioned in the lower tier. The college basketball season is set to begin soon as teams prepare for upcoming matchups.
- •Gonzaga is ranked No. 1 in preseason power rankings.
- •San Diego State and Utah State follow in second and third.
- •Fresno State is expected to finish last in the rankings.
- •The AP poll ranks Gonzaga at No. 15.
- •The college basketball season kicks off in a few days.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking each Pac-12 basketball team ahead of 2026-27 season
"Here is our site-wide preseason power rankings for the Pac-12.
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