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Bracketology: Purdue jumps over Kansas for top seed, Alabama No. 2 overall in NCAA Tournament projection

Continue of Kansas Beats in-state rival Tuesday in overtime Kansasearned the new No. 1 seed overall. Purdue He is currently the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament Bracket Projection.

The Boilermakers have seven wins in Quadrant 1, more than any other team. The Jayhawks also have seven wins in Quad 1, which is a big reason Kansas is still top of the bracket as the 4th seed overall.

Alabama Currently in 2nd place overall houston The Crimson Tide have lost one more than the Cougars, but have played a much better schedule and are the only team to win in Houston.

Kansas State moved to the top of the No. 2 seed on the strength of their victory over Kansas. A head-to-head result against Kansas — an overtime victory at home — isn’t enough to negate the strength of the Jayhawks’ overall resume.

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There were still five Big 12 teams in the top 16 of the updated bracket, nearly one-sixth. By March, I think things have sorted out until he’s no more than four teams in the top 16 conferences.

This year looks tough for overall bids outside of the six major conferences. This bracket has his four teams from Mountain West. That league is the best of the non-majors this season in terms of potential tournament teams. UCF One of the first four. )

That’s just 5 large teams. Usually 7-8 people attend from outside the main meeting.

The Atlantic 10 is usually good for a couple of big teams, but this season it looks like one bid meeting.

Of course, this does not include conference tournament upsets, which can create common spots in non-major conferences that don’t show up in expected brackets until after the upset.

FAUMore Resuming builds based on .NET results

One of the teams we hear about often is FAU. Specifically, why is the owls so high in his NET rankings, FAU said he is 15th in the nets this morning after he lost three spots following a 19-point win. UTSAOne of, if not the biggest factor in .NET is the margin of victory. The Owls have ranked him 10th in scoring difference this season against Division I opponents. Of course, the strength of the team’s record and schedule is also very important.

Kansas is the only NET top-10 team behind FAU. Jayhawks is still very strong on the net (6th) as he has the most rated schedule, even though he is 19th in scoring margins.

The Owls’ schedule loosens somewhat as they go through conference play, but their NET rankings may not drop too much if they can keep up the big numbers on the scoreboard.

Note that FAU is 11th in the bracket, but good NET rankings are not guaranteed when it comes to selection and seeding.

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