Recent content by sooner333

There are two at larges. Last year there were 16 teams, and none from the ACC or SEC. Five teams came in with sub-.500 records and nine teams declined bids.

I think the Crown is aligned with the Big Ten, Big East, and Big 12. From USA Today: “The 2026 edition will remain in Las Vegas, but with a smaller field of just eight teams. It will have the top two teams from the Big Ten, Big 12 and Big East that didn't receive an NCAA Tournament bid, as...

I agree with this. If our competition is Miami (OH) then no amount of better scheduling gets us in if it’s at the margins.

That’s true because Dayton would have taken their place. I assume VCU would be behind us if St. Louis beat them, but they didn’t say that with certainty (they could have been between us and Miami still)

Covid year and then four full seasons.

I’ll be there but I’m admittedly a degenerate

Jones has no eligibility

In a way, the committee is more like the computers in that they don't have a bias toward the brackets they've been making for the past couple of months (since they committee has not been doing that).

The computers seeding models seem to really like us compared to the bracketologists.

To be fair that means we won 20 games in 46% of the Kruger and Capel years. Moser won’t be fired, but it’s not going to be because we ignored 6 of the past 20 seasons to make a point.

Should have waited until we spent a few seconds “inbounding” to call timeout.

Good news is it’s not chippy so there’s no urgency in an overcorrection.

I wouldn’t mind the bad teams if we could do a couple more home/home with P5 schools. But I can’t argue what you’re saying there too