United Athletic Conference
Current 2026–27 Division I basketball membership, school profiles and available AP poll analysis.
Member Schools · 9
2026–27 current NCAA Division I membership.
| School | Nickname | Location | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | Wildcats/ ACU Wildcats | Abilene, Texas | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| Austin Peay State University | Governors | Clarksville, Tennessee | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Colonels | Richmond, Kentucky | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| Tarleton State University | — | Stephenville, Texas | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Trojans | Little Rock, Arkansas | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| University of Central Arkansas | — | Conway, Arkansas | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| University of North Alabama | Lions | Florence, Alabama | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| University of Texas at Arlington | — | Arlington, Texas | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
| University of West Georgia | — | Carrollton, Georgia | Men’s Basketball · Women’s Basketball |
Sources & References
- NCAA Directory — Abilene Christian University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- NCAA Directory — Austin Peay State University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- NCAA Directory — Eastern Kentucky University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- United Athletic Conference — Tarleton State University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- University of Central Arkansas Athletics — Tarleton State University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- NCAA Directory — University of Arkansas at Little Rock: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- NCAA Directory — University of North Alabama: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- University of West Georgia Athletics — University of Texas at Arlington: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
Basketball memberships are current for 2026–27 and are separate for men’s and women’s programs. AP poll analysis uses each poll’s own season membership, not today’s roster. NCAA tournament eligibility has not been verified here.
Men’s Basketball · 2026–27 AP Poll
Preseason · 2026-10-19 · 59 complete ballots.
No United Athletic Conference teams were ranked, received votes or appeared on a ballot in this edition. View the full 2026–27 AP poll →
Membership is matched to the 2026–27 season, not to today’s conference roster.
Women’s Basketball · 2026–27 AP Poll
Preseason · 2026-10-20 · 31 complete ballots.
No United Athletic Conference teams were ranked, received votes or appeared on a ballot in this edition. View the full 2026–27 AP poll →
Membership is matched to the 2026–27 season, not to today’s conference roster.