American Conference

Rice Owls

Rated 1455 (No. 87 of 201), 35–24 this season, <1% to win the national championship.

Season outlook

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season from today's ratings.

49%
Make tournament
6%
Super regional
1%
Men's College World Series
<1%
Win title
27.3
Projected wins

Rating

Rice Owls is rated 1455, No. 87 of 201. The gap between two ratings is what the model turns into a win chance: about 100 points makes a 64% favourite on a neutral ground.

Questions and answers

What is Rice Owls' chance of winning the 2027 national championship?

Under 1%, from 10,000 simulations of the next season. Rice Owls are No. 87 of 201 in PodiumOracle's power ratings, updated 12 November 2026.