Multiple NCAA Teams Begin Season with Home Openers Across Regions

Several college basketball teams are kicking off their 2025 seasons with home games against various opponents. The No. 22 Michigan State Spartans, who had a strong 30-7 record last season, open against the Colgate Raiders, who struggled on the road. Clemson Tigers are also starting at home, with one article noting a matchup against New Hampshire Wildcats, where Clemson had a solid 27-7 record last season, and another mentioning a season opener versus South Carolina Upstate Spartans, highlighting Clemson's 14-17 overall performance last season. Additionally, Georgia Southern and Central Michigan, as well as Towson and Loyola (MD), are beginning their seasons with home games, with detailed statistics on their previous season performances provided. These season openers set the stage for competitive play among teams with notably varied records and strengths from last year.