MSU basketball is highly-ranked in 2026 Torvik projections


Michigan State basketball is near the top of the country in the Torvik projection rankings for the 2026 season

Michigan State basketball is projected as one of the top 12 teams for next season, according to one of the leading analytics rankings systems.

The Torvik 2026 projected top 30 was released on Friday, with Michigan State landing near the top of the country. Michigan State came in at No. 12 nationally in the projected top 30 rankings from Torvik.

Torvik Ratings are one of the most popular analytics used by college basketball enthusiasts. Similar to KenPom, Torvik rankings will typically give you a more analytical look at the top teams in the country.

Of Big Ten teams, Michigan State ranked as the fourth highest team. Only Purdue (No. 2), Michigan (No. 5) and UCLA (No. 7) were ahead of the Spartans in the rankings. Behind Michigan State from the Big Ten was Ohio State (No. 19), Illinois (No. 20), USC (No. 21), Wisconsin (No. 25) and Iowa (No. 30).

Check out the complete rankings from Torvik in the post below:

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