2026 CUSA Volleyball Championship

🏟 Conference USA
Quarterfinals
1Seed 1
8Seed 8
4Seed 4
5Seed 5
2Seed 2
7Seed 7
3Seed 3
6Seed 6
Semifinals
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Championship
TBD
TBD
Conference USA Tournament Projections(10 teams · 10k simulations)
SeedTeamEloQuartersSemisFinal🏆 Win
1Western KY193799%95%82%65%
2Kennesaw St168299%73%38%13%
3FIU167199%70%37%12%
4Liberty156796%51%17%4%
5Missouri St.147185%31%8%2%
6Jacksonville St.142966%19%5%1%
7Delaware140471%20%4%1%
8New Mexico St139467%16%3%1%
9Middle Tenn.137059%13%3%1%
10Sam Houston136359%13%3%—

Values = P(reach that stage or further). Win = P(win conference tournament = auto NCAA bid). Seeds reflect average simulated finish position.

Conference USA Standings
8 qualify for tournamentPreseason projection · 80 games remaining

Snapshot Week

Preseason

Standings · Finishing Position Probabilities

#TeamConfOverallProj ConfProj Ovr12345678910
1Western KY0–00–0
14.5–1.5
14–16 W
14.5–1.5
14–16 W
81153.31.00.20.1<1
2Kennesaw St0–00–0
10.8–5.2
9–12 W
10.8–5.2
9–12 W
6.93127168.94.72.91.50.80.2
3FIU0–00–0
10.7–5.3
9–13 W
10.7–5.3
9–13 W
9.2312315105.83.12.00.90.4
4Liberty0–00–0
8.9–7.1
7–11 W
8.9–7.1
7–11 W
1.811192118127.54.82.71.3
5Missouri St.0–00–0
7.2–8.8
5–9 W
7.2–8.8
5–9 W
0.44.08.714171614118.96.4
6Delaware0–00–0
6.3–9.7
4–8 W
6.3–9.7
4–8 W
0.43.26.29.3111314141514
7Jacksonville St.0–00–0
5.6–10.4
4–7 W
5.6–10.4
4–7 W
0.22.24.67.1101214161717
8New Mexico St0–00–0
5.7–10.3
4–7 W
5.7–10.3
4–7 W
0.11.13.67.3101315161717
9Sam Houston0–00–0
5.2–10.8
3–7 W
5.2–10.8
3–7 W
<10.72.45.48.21214171922
10Middle Tenn.0–00–0
5.0–11.0
3–7 W
5.0–11.0
3–7 W
<10.82.14.47.11115182021

Position columns: % of 10,000 simulated seasons finishing there. Row below cut line = P(reach tournament).

Finishing Position Range — Season Progression

Western KYKennesaw StFIULibertyMissouri St.DelawareJacksonville St.New Mexico StSam HoustonMiddle Tenn.
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