D3 · American Southwest Conference
Hardin-Simmons Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings
Division 3 · American Southwest Conference · Abilene, TX
Hardin-Simmons (D3, American Southwest Conference) lists 16 players on the 2026–27 roster; 7 are new this season.
Roster data through 2026–27
Where the door opens
our roster projection · your arrival yearForwards: open from 2027 — 6 ahead.
Guards: blocked until 2028.
Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads. Hover a cell for its evidence.
Guards in that room (10)
Forwards in that room (6)
If you want to play at Hardin-Simmons
How to get recruited hereFor 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (7 ahead), F blocked (7 ahead).
Of the latest cycle's 7 arrivals, 4 came straight from high school and 3 from the transfer portal.
Most arrivals come from TX, FL.
0 of 16 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
67% of last season's scoring returns.
The roster, as a depth chart
2026–27 · 16 playersGuards 10 of 16
Frontcourt 6 of 16 · forwards + centers
Returning production
Computed from 14 of 14 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.
Who actually gets onto this roster?
How players arrive
13 of 16 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.
Rankings
0 of 160 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
Where from
TX 19 · FL 1
1 international: Södertälje
High schools: Mansfield Lake Ridge; Canyon; Jersey Village and 2 more
Transfer flow
named arrivals and departures2025–26 → 2026–27 · in
2025–26 → 2026–27 · out
How this roster compares
American Southwest Conference (6 programs, 2025–26 medians)| Measure | Hardin-Simmons | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average guard height | 6′3″ | 6′2″ | +1″ |
| Average frontcourt height | 6′8″ | 6′6″ | +2″ |
| Roster size | 16 | 19 | −3 |
| Freshman share | 25% | 26% | −1pp |
Coaching staff
Academics
published admissions dataHow this page is made: Rosters: official Hardin-Simmons rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Hardin-Simmons's 2026–27 roster is posted, so this page reads it; the conference comparison uses 2025–26, the newest season every program has on file. · Stats: 2025–26, the last season played — the 2026–27 season has no games yet. · 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.
See whether your profile fits Hardin-Simmons's openings
This page describes the program. The free Market Preview scores YOU against it — and 1,059 others.
Share this page
On a phone, Share… opens your share sheet — Instagram, TikTok, Messages.
Also in the American Southwest Conference
every American Southwest Conference program →Related
- School guide
CMS Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings
CMS (D3, Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) lists 16 players on the 2025–26 roster; 6 are new this season. - School guide
Coast Guard Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings
Coast Guard (D3, New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference) lists 12 players on the 2025–26 roster; 3 are new this season. - School guide
Colby Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings
Colby (D3, New England Small College Athletic Conference) lists 18 players on the 2025–26 roster; 5 are new this season.