NAIA · Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA · Great Plains Athletic Conference · Sioux City, IA
Briar Cliff (NAIA, Great Plains Athletic Conference) lists 15 players on the 2026–27 roster; 8 are new this season.
This is the roster's depth by position and its projected openings, built from the listed roster. It is not an official depth chart issued by the coaching staff.
Roster data through 2026–27
Guards and Forwards: open from 2028 — 3 ahead.
Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads. Hover a cell for its evidence.
For 2027 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (4 ahead), F blocked (5 ahead).
Of the latest cycle's 8 arrivals, 5 came straight from high school and 3 from the transfer portal.
Most arrivals come from IA, NE, SD.
0 of 15 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 15 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
45% of last season's scoring returns.
Computed from 13 of 16 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.
12 of 15 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.
0 of 15 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
IA 8 · NE 5 · SD 4 · AZ 1 · CA 1 · FL 1
High schools: Dakota Valley ×2; Bondurant-Farrar HS; Crete HS and 2 more
| Measure | Briar Cliff | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average guard height | 6′2″ | 6′2″ | |
| Average frontcourt height | 6′5″ | 6′6″ | −1″ |
| Roster size | 15 | 17 | −2 |
| Freshman share | 33% | 33% |
How this page is made: Rosters: official Briar Cliff rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Stats: 2025–26, the newest season with recorded stats for Briar Cliff; 2026–27 stats are not on file. · New this season: players not listed on the 2025–26 roster; a newcomer who is not a freshman counts as a transfer addition · Openings: Depth Chart's roster projection from listed class years; confidence stated per year · Sample: among players who made a college roster — the data cannot see who didn't. Among players who made a college roster. Model judgments describe positions and cohorts, never a named player's future. Refreshed automatically when the rosters change. Corrections: research@mydepthchart.com.
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