McPherson, KS · NAIA · men’s game · updated 23 September 2026
Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers is an NAIA men’s soccer club in McPherson, KS. On the Ranked XI national table it rates 1344 (from an independent results model), #145 in NAIA and #1317 of 2,142 rated men’s clubs in the US soccer pyramid. Figures updated 23 September 2026. Nearest rated rival: McPherson College Bulldogs (NAIA, 1354).
How is Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers rated?
An independent results model. The rating maps a third-party ratings system (Massey Ratings) onto the Ranked XI scale rather than being computed in-house - the source is named so the number can be checked. Cross-league placement is calibrated on roughly 600 U.S. Open Cup results, the only competition where clubs from different tiers actually play each other — full methodology.
Where does Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers sit nationally?
Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers is #1317 of 2,142 rated men’s clubs in the United States, and #145 of 182 rated clubs in NAIA. Both figures come from the same scale, so the national number already accounts for every league above and below NAIA. In Kansas it is #35 of 44 rated clubs (state table).
Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers — common questions
Is this the official NAIA ranking?
No. Ranked XI is an independent national table. NAIA publishes its own standings; this page places Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers on one scale that runs from MLS to the grassroots so clubs in different leagues can be compared.
What does a rating of 1344 mean?
It is an Elo-style strength estimate from an independent results model, calibrated across leagues on about 600 U.S. Open Cup results. Higher is stronger. It is a measure of form and level, not a prediction that Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers would win any particular match.
Why is a club from another league listed as a rival?
"Nearest rated rivals" means nearest by distance, not by league. Because every club sits on one scale, the closest club to Central Christian College of Kansas Tigers is shown whatever division it plays in.
Is this betting advice?
No. Ranked XI publishes ratings and probabilities as data. Nothing on this site is betting advice.
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