Western Illinois basketball preview 2026-27: transfers, recruits and schedule
Western Illinois's 2026-27 roster is not posted yet. So far it has added one transfer, and lost one player to the portal.
Last season it ranked No. 364 in adjusted net rating (No. 358 on offense, No. 359 on defense). The biggest loss is Tyran Cook, 4.2 points a game, gone to Campbellsville. The schedule has 25 games, one against last season's adjusted top 25.
Newcomers
Western Illinois’s 2026-27roster is not posted yet, so this is who the transfer portal and the recruiting rankings have it adding. A transfer’s numbers are last season’s, at his old school. The full roster appears here once it is out.
Who left
Drafted and transferred players only: graduations show once the roster is posted.
Adjusted net rating, last three seasons
Points per 100 possessions better than an average Division I team. Last season: offense 93.5 (No. 358), defense 123.7 (No. 359).
2026-27 schedule
Questions
Who did Western Illinois add for 2026-27?
Taye Moore (transfer from Missouri-St. Louis).