Schedule: Friday, January 8, 2027
Sorted by hotness score. Tap a column heading to sort, such as Time. #numbers are our power ranking.
| Hotness | Matchup | Time (ET) / Score | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.4 | #16 USC at #17 Maryland | 8:00 PM | XFINITY Center | |
| 97.2 | #2 UCLA at #35 Indiana | 6:00 PM | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall | |
| 92.2 | #55 Harvard at #36 Columbia | 7:00 PM | Levien Gymnasium | |
| 78.3 | #103 Rutgers at #174 Penn State | 6:00 PM | Rec Hall | |
| 65.3 | #178 MTSU at #222 Sam Houston | 7:30 PM | Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum | |
| 59.0 | #194 Stony Brook at #248 NC A&T | 7:00 PM | Corbett Sports Center | |
| 58.8 | #209 William & Mary at #207 Elon | 7:00 PM | Schar Center | |
| 58.0 | #195 FIU at #88 Liberty | 7:00 PM | Liberty Arena (VA) | |
| 52.7 | #65 Missouri St at #250 Delaware | 7:00 PM | Bob Carpenter Center | |
| 49.7 | #224 Towson at #133 Monmouth | 6:00 PM | Hackensack Meridian Athletic Center | |
| 44.6 | #242 Western KY at #294 New Mexico St | 8:00 PM | Pan American Center | |
| 44.0 | #254 UNC Wilmington at #252 Hofstra | 6:00 PM | David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex | |
| 43.5 | #108 Charleston at #283 Hampton | 7:00 PM | Convocation Center (VA) | |
| 43.1 | #148 Drexel at #290 Campbell | 6:00 PM | John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center |