RADFORD HIGHLANDERS MEN'S BASKETBALL

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Radford University operates its basketball program from The Dedmon Center in rural southwestern Virginia, representing a student body of 7,812 and competing within the Big South Conference. The Highlanders, a roster of 14 players coached by Zach Chu, have compiled a 14-13 overall record with notably stronger home performance at 10-6 versus 4-7 on the road. Conference play has been more successful, with Radford achieving a 7-5 mark in Big South competition, though their averages reveal defensive vulnerabilities—scoring 82.2 points per game while surrendering 79.2.

Home court advantage at The Dedmon Center has proven significant for Radford, evidenced by their 10-win home record representing nearly 71% of their overall victories. The program's road struggles, limited to just four wins through seven away contests, suggest matchup-specific challenges in Big South travel. With 14 players managing the rotation, Chu's squad has demonstrated ability to compete regionally, though converting marginal defensive statistics into conference success during the remainder of the season will determine postseason positioning within a historically mid-tier conference slot.

KEY FACTS

ROSTER (2025-26)

SEASON RECORD

81.4 PPG / 78.8 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

ANALYTICS

OTHER SPORTS AT RADFORD

BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE MEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAMS

• Charleston Southern Buccaneers
• Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
• High Point Panthers
• Longwood Lancers
• Presbyterian Blue Hose
• North Carolina Asheville Bulldogs
• South Carolina Upstate Spartans
• Winthrop Eagles

MORE MEN'S BASKETBALL IN VIRGINIA

Browse all NCAA Division I men's basketball programs in Virginia.