Marquette, MI, October 13, 2026 — Marquette University’s men’s basketball program has been assigned a ranking of No. 34 in the widely followed KenPom preseason projections. This ranking positions the Golden Eagles among the top teams heading into the upcoming college basketball season, according to the analytical model developed by Ken Pomeroy.

The KenPom rankings are a respected metric in college basketball, known for their predictive power based on adjusted efficiency margins and other statistical factors. A preseason projection of No. 34 suggests that Marquette is expected to be a competitive team, likely contending for national recognition and potentially a strong showing in conference play.

Details regarding the specific components that contributed to Marquette’s No. 34 placement in the KenPom projections were not provided in the summary. Typically, these projections take into account returning player experience, incoming recruiting classes, and statistical performance from previous seasons, adjusted for projected team strengths and weaknesses.

The exact date the projections were released was not specified. KenPom’s preseason rankings serve as an early indicator of team strength and potential, but they are subject to change throughout the season as games are played and new data becomes available. The final performance of the Marquette men’s basketball team will ultimately be determined on the court.


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