Sunday, January 23, 2011

W-7 BP68

We're seven weeks from Selection Sunday. Again this BP68 has the full bubble, where every team with even the most remote chance of an at-large bid is listed. With each new BP68 some teams are eliminated.

As always, here is how I see things ending up on Selection Sunday:

1. DUKE (ACC)
1. OHIO STATE (BIG TEN)
1. KANSAS (BIG 12)
1. PITTSBURGH (BIG EAST)

2. KENTUCKY (SEC)
2. Texas
2. Syracuse
2. WASHINGTON (PAC-10)

3. BYU (MWC)
3. Villanova
3. San Diego State
3. Purdue

4. Wisconsin
4. Texas A&M
4. Louisville
4. Illinois

5. Vanderbilt
5. Michigan State
5. UConn
5. Missouri

6. Notre Dame
6. Georgetown
6. North Carolina
6. Kansas State

7. TEMPLE (ATLANTIC 10)
7. UNLV
7. West Virginia
7. Arizona

8. Florida
8. Cincinnati
8. Tennessee
8. UTAH STATE (WAC)

9. Maryland
9. Baylor
9. Minnesota
9. Saint Mary's

10. BUTLER (HORIZON)
10. Boston College
10. Florida State
10. Oklahoma State

11. Washington State
11. GONZAGA (WCC)
11. Marquette
11. MISSOURI STATE (MVC)

12. Richmond
12. Northwestern
12. Virginia Tech
12. MEMPHIS (CONFERENCE USA)
12. Central Florida
12. Georgia

13. OLD DOMINION (COLONIAL)
13. BELMONT (ATLANTIC SUN)
13. OAKLAND (SUMMIT)
13. HARVARD (IVY)

14. IONA (MAAC)
14. CHARLESTON (SOUTHERN)
14. MURRAY STATE (OVC)
14. KENT STATE (MAC)

15. LONG BEACH STATE (BIG WEST)
15. BUCKNELL (PATRIOT)
15. MONTANA (BIG SKY)
15. VERMONT (AMERICA EAST)

16. FLORIDA ATLANTIC (SUN BELT)
16. COASTAL CAROLINA (BIG SOUTH)
16. LIU (NEC)
16. STEPHEN F AUSTIN (SOUTHLAND)
16. HAMPTON (MEAC)
16. JACKSON STATE (SWAC)

Teams seriously considered that just missed the cut:
Duquesne, Xavier, St. John's, George Mason, Cleveland State, Wichita State, New Mexico, UCLA

Decent resumes, but not good enough:
Clemson, Miami (Fl), NC State, Dayton, Penn State, Colorado, Iowa State, Nebraska, Drexel, James Madison, VCU, UAB, Southern Miss, UTEP, Valparaiso, Northern Iowa, Colorado State, California, South Carolina

Long shots, but still in the at-large discussion:
Virginia, Rhode Island, Providence, Rutgers, Seton Hall, Indiana, Michigan, Hofstra, Marshall, Tulsa, Princeton, Indiana State, Creighton, Air Force, Arizona State, USC, Stanford, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Portland

Still alive, but pretty much need a miracle:
Georgia Tech, St. Bonaventure, Charlotte, UMass, Saint Louis, South Florida, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Tulane, Wright State, Fairfield, Ball State, Miami-Ohio, Utah, Oregon, LSU, Mississippi State, North Texas, Boise State

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