The North Dakota State men’s basketball team is ranked 25th in the latest edition of the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll released this week.
The poll is made up of teams from the following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Coastal Athletic, Conference USA, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, Southwestern, Summit League, Sun Belt, West Coast, and Western Athletic.
NDSU’s 10 wins are tied for the most in Division I.
The Bison are on a seven-game win streak, which is tied for the eighth-longest active streak in the nation.
NDSU ranks third nationally with 12.4 three-pointers made per game. The Bison are seventh in the country for three-point percentage and ninth for effective field goal percentage.
| Rank | School | Record | Points | Previous | Conference |
| 1 | Drake (15) | 9-0 | 754 | 4 | Missouri Valley |
| 2 | Gonzaga (14) | 7-3 | 729 | 2 | West Coast |
| 3 | UC Irvine (1) | 9-1 | 694 | 1 | Big West |
| 4 | Saint Mary’s (1) | 9-2 | 692 | 3 | West Coast |
| 5 | Liberty | 10-1 | 646 | 6 | CUSA |
| 6 | San Francisco | 9-2 | 599 | 7 | West Coast |
| 7 | Bradley | 8-2 | 549 | 5 | Missouri Valley |
| 8 | Furman | 10-1 | 503 | 8 | Southern |
| 9 | Arkansas State | 9-3 | 476 | 10 | Sun Belt |
| 10 | Samford | 9-2 | 463 | 11 | Southern |
| 11 | Grand Canyon | 6-3 | 394 | 9 | Western Athletic |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech | 9-2 | 364 | 12 | CUSA |
| 13 | Belmont | 9-2 | 336 | 16 | Missouri Valley |
| 14 | High Point | 10-2 | 335 | 13 | Big South |
| 15 | Columbia | 10-1 | 291 | 14 | Ivy League |
| 16 | Charleston | 7-2 | 279 | 15 | Coastal Athletic |
| 17 | UC San Diego | 9-2 | 231 | 20 | Big West |
| 18 | Princeton | 8-4 | 215 | 17 | Ivy League |
| 19 | Kent State | 8-2 | 181 | 19 | Mid-American |
| 20 | Western Kentucky | 7-3 | 157 | NR | CUSA |
| 21 | UNCW | 7-3 | 123 | 18 | Coastal Athletic |
| 22 | Milwaukee | 8-4 | 108 | NR | Horizon |
| 23 | Santa Clara | 6-5 | 90 | NR | West Coast |
| 24 | Murray State | 6-3 | 88 | 22 | Missouri Valley |
| 25 | North Dakota State | 10-4 | 82 | NR | Summit |
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