Conference · Division II · 2025–26
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association men’s basketball rosters: size, height, turnover, home states
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association lists 14 Division II men's basketball programs and 231 players on 2025–26 rosters — an average roster of 16.5, an average listed height of 6'4", 61% of players new this season, and 28% from the college's own state.
Computed from 231 player-seasons · 2024–25 to 2025–26 · updated Sep 23, 2026
About the same height as the rest of Division II: 6'4" against 6'4".
Over Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association players with a listed height, the average is 6'4"; across every Division II program at strength it is 6'4" — 0.2 inches taller.
More turnover than Division II: 61% of players are new this season.
Players not on the same program's 2024–25 roster, at programs listed at strength both seasons: 61% in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, 56% across Division II. Turnover is where next season's spots are.
Less local than Division II: 28% of players come from the college's own state.
Of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association players with a home on record, 28% list the college's own state and 3% a home outside the US; across Division II the shares are 45% and 4%. The single largest home state is Kansas (18%).
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association against Division II
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
n = 231
Division II
n = 4,374
| Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | Division II | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roster size | 16.5 | 15.8 | +0.7 |
| Avg height | 6'4" | 6'4" | +0.2 in |
| Freshmen | 29% | 29% | 0 pts |
| New this season | 61% | 56% | +5 pts |
| In-state | 28% | 45% | −17 pts |
| Outside the US | 3% | 4% | −1 pts |
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association programs on 2025–26 rosters
Programs| Program | State | Players | Avg height | Freshmen | New this season | In-state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas-Fort Smith | Arkansas | 18 | 6'3" | 17% | 67% | 17% |
| Central Missouri | Missouri | 13 | 6'5" | 23% | 69% | 0% |
| Central Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 18 | 6'4" | 28% | 44% | 67% |
| Emporia State | Kansas | 15 | 6'4" | 40% | 60% | 21% |
| Fort Hays State | Kansas | 14 | 6'5" | 36% | 43% | 50% |
| Missouri Southern | Missouri | 15 | 6'5" | 33% | 53% | 20% |
| Missouri Western | Missouri | 13 | 6'4" | 31% | 92% | 0% |
| Nebraska Kearney | Nebraska | 18 | 6'3" | 11% | 56% | 41% |
| Newman | Kansas | 32 | 6'5" | 31% | 81% | 7% |
| Northeastern State | Oklahoma | 14 | 6'5" | 29% | 57% | 38% |
| Northwest Missouri State | Missouri | 14 | 6'5" | 36% | 71% | 8% |
| Pittsburg State | Kansas | 18 | 6'5" | 44% | 56% | 22% |
| Rogers State | Oklahoma | 13 | 6'4" | 15% | 31% | 33% |
| Washburn | Kansas | 16 | 6'4" | 31% | 50% | 53% |
Where Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association players come from
Home states| Home | Players | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 36 | 18% |
| Texas | 28 | 14% |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 13% |
| Nebraska | 18 | 9% |
| Missouri | 11 | 5% |
| Illinois | 10 | 5% |
| Arkansas | 8 | 4% |
| Iowa | 8 | 4% |
How to read this page
Every number is over Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association programs whose 2025–26 roster lists at least 8 players. "Avg height" is over players with a listed height; "Freshmen" over players with a readable class label; "New this season" is the share of players not on the same program's 2024–25 roster, at programs listed at strength in both seasons; "In-state" and "Outside the US" are over players with a home on record.
A conference-level measure is shown only when 30 players carry the fact behind it, a program-level one when 8 do — a dash is a cell under the floor, not a zero. The Division II figures are pooled over every Division II program at strength, the same rule the conferences-compared page uses.
What this means for a recruit looking at the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
How to read itThis conference recruits beyond its own states.
28% of its players list the college's own state, and Kansas alone supplies 18%. A recruit outside those states is competing against a wider field for the same spots.
Rosters here are rebuilt more than most.
61% of 2025–26 players were not on the same program's roster the season before. The program table shows which rosters turned over most — those are the programs with spots to fill.
Height differences between conferences are real but small next to the level.
0.2 inches separates the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association from the Division II average. Pick the level first, then the conference; the program pages carry each roster's own numbers.
Those are the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association's rosters. Where does your profile fit?
Depth Chart scores your size, position, level and recruiting profile against all 1,060 programs.
Methodology
Source · sample · scope231 player-seasons · 1,060 programs · 2024–25 to 2025–26
Definitions and scope
- Source
- Official 2025–26 rosters (and 2024–25 for turnover) published by the athletics sites of NCAA Division II men's basketball programs, collected by Depth Chart.
- Conference
- The canonical conference each program plays in this season, realignment notes folded away; a program whose move has not happened yet counts in the conference it plays in.
- Floors
- A conference needs 5 programs at strength and 30 players to get a page; each conference measure needs 30 players carrying the fact; each program measure 8.
- Home
- A player's home state as the roster lists it; a value that is not a US state or DC is outside the US.
- Sample
- 231 players on 2025–26 rosters at the 14 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association programs counted.
- Computed
- Sep 23, 2026 · methodology conference-pages-1
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