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EDEN PRAIRIE, MN – Our final Field of 68 projection of 2022 before we head into the “meat and potatoes” of the college basketball season. … conference play. An * denotes the automatic qualifier (conference leader and/or best NET ranking) in a multiple-bid conference. Current NET ranking is noted in parentheses.
Week 7 Team of the Week: #330 Eastern Illinois -- The Panthers (2-9 vs. D1 opponents) went into Carver-Hawkeye Arena and stunned Iowa, 92-83. Their only previous D1 win came against #360 (of 363) IUPUI. The Panthers have more Quad 1 wins (1) than Kansas State, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Utah State, all currently in the field as at-large selections.
FIELD OF 68 PROJECTION (through games played December 26, 2022)
America East (1): UMass-Lowell (79)
American (2): *Houston (2), Memphis (45)
ACC (5): Duke (17), Virginia (18), North Carolina (24), Virginia Tech (27), *Miami (48)
ASUN (1): Liberty (74)
Atlantic 10 (1): Dayton (82)
Big East (4): *UConn (1), Creighton (34), Xavier (35), Marquette (37)
Big Sky (1): Montana State (124)
Big South (1): Longwood (141)
Big Ten (9): *Purdue (4), Ohio State (15), Indiana (21), Maryland (23), Rutgers (29), Illinois (44), Penn State (49), Wisconsin (50), Michigan State (68)
Big XII (8): *Kansas (5), Texas (9), West Virginia (11), Baylor (19), Iowa State (32), Kansas State (33), Oklahoma (47), TCU (60)
Big West (1): UC-Irvine (83)
Colonial (1): College of Charleston (53)
Conference USA (1): FAU (13)
Horizon (1): Milwaukee (173)
Ivy (1): Yale (36)
MAAC (1): Iona (57)
MAC (1): Kent (25)
MEAC (1): NCCU (183)
Missouri Valley (1): Bradley (63)
Mountain West (4): *New Mexico (14), Utah State (22), San Diego State (38), UNLV (51)
NEC (1): Wagner (262)
OVC (1): SIU-Edwardsville (95)
Pac 12 (4): *UCLA (6), Arizona (7), Utah (42), Arizona State (43)
Patriot (1): American (152)
SEC (7): *Tennessee (3), Alabama (8), Arkansas (10), Mississippi State (26), Auburn (28), Kentucky (31), Missouri (40)
SoCon (1): Furman (135)
Southland (1): Nicholls (207)
SWAC (1): Grambling (164)
Summit (1): Oral Roberts (54)
Sun Belt (1): Southern Miss (30)
WCC (2): *Gonzaga (12), Saint Mary’s (16)
WAC (1): Sam Houston (20)
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Last 4 In: Rutgers (29), Kentucky (31), San Diego State (38), Oklahoma (47)
First 4 Out: Oklahoma State (46), UAB (52), NC State (55), Boise State (61)
8 to Watch: North Texas (41), Iowa (58), Colorado (62), UCF (66), UNC-Wilmington (72), USC (86), Wake Forest (87), San Francisco (88)
Non-Power 6 At-Large Bids (5): Saint Mary’s (16), Utah State (22), San Diego State (38), Memphis (45), UNLV (51)
In With the New (6): American, Creighton, Dayton, Furman, Liberty, Missouri
Out With the Old (6): Boise State, Chattanooga, Florida Gulf Coast, Iowa, Navy, Saint Louis
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AT-LARGE RECORDS vs. QUADS 1 & 2 (Q1 WINS)
Utah State -- 5-0 (0 Q1 wins)
TCU – 3-0 (1 Q1 win)
UNLV – 2-0 (1 Q1 win)
Wisconsin – 5-1 (3 Q1 wins)
Arizona – 4-1 (4 Q1 wins)
Virginia Tech – 3-1 (3 Q1 wins)
Alabama – 6-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Arizona State – 3-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Arkansas – 3-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Missouri – 3-1 (1 Q1 win)
Virginia – 4-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Mississippi State – 2-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Texas – 2-1 (1 Q1 win)
Kansas State – 2-1 (no Q1 wins)
Oklahoma (last 4 in) – 5-3 (no Q1 wins)
Baylor – 3-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Auburn – 3-2 (1 Q1 win)
West Virginia – 3-2 (1 Q1 win)
North Carolina – 5-4 (1 Q1 win)
Michigan State – 3-3 (2 Q1 wins)
Duke – 3-3 (1 Q1 1 win)
Penn State – 3-3 (1 Q1 win)
Xavier – 3-3 (1 Q1 win)
Iowa State – 2-2 (1 Q1 win)
Creighton – 3-4 (1 Q1 win)
Indiana – 2-3 (2 Q1 wins)
Maryland – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Memphis – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Ohio State – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
San Diego State (last 4 in) -- 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Kentucky (last 4 in) – 2-3 (no Q1 wins)
Illinois – 2-4 (2 Q1 wins)
Marquette – 2-4 (1 Q1 win)
Utah – 2-4 (1 Q1 win)
Rutgers (last 4 in) – 1-2 (1 Q1 win)
NEXT PROJECTION: Monday, January 2
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Bracketed In-Season Tournament Championships by Conference (28)
Big XII (3) - -Kansas State, Oklahoma, TCU
Pac 12 (3): Arizona, Arizona State, Washington
SEC (3) – Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee
Big East (2) – Saint John’s, UConn
Big Ten (2) – Maryland, Purdue
Big West (2) – Hawaii, UC-Irvine
Colonial (2) – College of Charleston, UNC-Wilmington
WCC (2) – LMU, San Francisco
American (1) – UCF
ACC (1): Virginia
ASUN (1) – Florida Gulf Coast
Atlantic 10 (1) – UMass
Conference USA (1): UAB
MAC (1): Kent
Missouri Valley (1): Drake
Mountain West (1) -- UNLV
Sun Belt (1) – Louisiana
Week 7 Team of the Week: #330 Eastern Illinois -- The Panthers (2-9 vs. D1 opponents) went into Carver-Hawkeye Arena and stunned Iowa, 92-83. Their only previous D1 win came against #360 (of 363) IUPUI. The Panthers have more Quad 1 wins (1) than Kansas State, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Utah State, all currently in the field as at-large selections.
FIELD OF 68 PROJECTION (through games played December 26, 2022)
America East (1): UMass-Lowell (79)
American (2): *Houston (2), Memphis (45)
ACC (5): Duke (17), Virginia (18), North Carolina (24), Virginia Tech (27), *Miami (48)
ASUN (1): Liberty (74)
Atlantic 10 (1): Dayton (82)
Big East (4): *UConn (1), Creighton (34), Xavier (35), Marquette (37)
Big Sky (1): Montana State (124)
Big South (1): Longwood (141)
Big Ten (9): *Purdue (4), Ohio State (15), Indiana (21), Maryland (23), Rutgers (29), Illinois (44), Penn State (49), Wisconsin (50), Michigan State (68)
Big XII (8): *Kansas (5), Texas (9), West Virginia (11), Baylor (19), Iowa State (32), Kansas State (33), Oklahoma (47), TCU (60)
Big West (1): UC-Irvine (83)
Colonial (1): College of Charleston (53)
Conference USA (1): FAU (13)
Horizon (1): Milwaukee (173)
Ivy (1): Yale (36)
MAAC (1): Iona (57)
MAC (1): Kent (25)
MEAC (1): NCCU (183)
Missouri Valley (1): Bradley (63)
Mountain West (4): *New Mexico (14), Utah State (22), San Diego State (38), UNLV (51)
NEC (1): Wagner (262)
OVC (1): SIU-Edwardsville (95)
Pac 12 (4): *UCLA (6), Arizona (7), Utah (42), Arizona State (43)
Patriot (1): American (152)
SEC (7): *Tennessee (3), Alabama (8), Arkansas (10), Mississippi State (26), Auburn (28), Kentucky (31), Missouri (40)
SoCon (1): Furman (135)
Southland (1): Nicholls (207)
SWAC (1): Grambling (164)
Summit (1): Oral Roberts (54)
Sun Belt (1): Southern Miss (30)
WCC (2): *Gonzaga (12), Saint Mary’s (16)
WAC (1): Sam Houston (20)
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Last 4 In: Rutgers (29), Kentucky (31), San Diego State (38), Oklahoma (47)
First 4 Out: Oklahoma State (46), UAB (52), NC State (55), Boise State (61)
8 to Watch: North Texas (41), Iowa (58), Colorado (62), UCF (66), UNC-Wilmington (72), USC (86), Wake Forest (87), San Francisco (88)
Non-Power 6 At-Large Bids (5): Saint Mary’s (16), Utah State (22), San Diego State (38), Memphis (45), UNLV (51)
In With the New (6): American, Creighton, Dayton, Furman, Liberty, Missouri
Out With the Old (6): Boise State, Chattanooga, Florida Gulf Coast, Iowa, Navy, Saint Louis
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AT-LARGE RECORDS vs. QUADS 1 & 2 (Q1 WINS)
Utah State -- 5-0 (0 Q1 wins)
TCU – 3-0 (1 Q1 win)
UNLV – 2-0 (1 Q1 win)
Wisconsin – 5-1 (3 Q1 wins)
Arizona – 4-1 (4 Q1 wins)
Virginia Tech – 3-1 (3 Q1 wins)
Alabama – 6-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Arizona State – 3-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Arkansas – 3-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Missouri – 3-1 (1 Q1 win)
Virginia – 4-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Mississippi State – 2-1 (2 Q1 wins)
Texas – 2-1 (1 Q1 win)
Kansas State – 2-1 (no Q1 wins)
Oklahoma (last 4 in) – 5-3 (no Q1 wins)
Baylor – 3-2 (2 Q1 wins)
Auburn – 3-2 (1 Q1 win)
West Virginia – 3-2 (1 Q1 win)
North Carolina – 5-4 (1 Q1 win)
Michigan State – 3-3 (2 Q1 wins)
Duke – 3-3 (1 Q1 1 win)
Penn State – 3-3 (1 Q1 win)
Xavier – 3-3 (1 Q1 win)
Iowa State – 2-2 (1 Q1 win)
Creighton – 3-4 (1 Q1 win)
Indiana – 2-3 (2 Q1 wins)
Maryland – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Memphis – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Ohio State – 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
San Diego State (last 4 in) -- 2-3 (1 Q1 win)
Kentucky (last 4 in) – 2-3 (no Q1 wins)
Illinois – 2-4 (2 Q1 wins)
Marquette – 2-4 (1 Q1 win)
Utah – 2-4 (1 Q1 win)
Rutgers (last 4 in) – 1-2 (1 Q1 win)
NEXT PROJECTION: Monday, January 2
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Bracketed In-Season Tournament Championships by Conference (28)
Big XII (3) - -Kansas State, Oklahoma, TCU
Pac 12 (3): Arizona, Arizona State, Washington
SEC (3) – Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee
Big East (2) – Saint John’s, UConn
Big Ten (2) – Maryland, Purdue
Big West (2) – Hawaii, UC-Irvine
Colonial (2) – College of Charleston, UNC-Wilmington
WCC (2) – LMU, San Francisco
American (1) – UCF
ACC (1): Virginia
ASUN (1) – Florida Gulf Coast
Atlantic 10 (1) – UMass
Conference USA (1): UAB
MAC (1): Kent
Missouri Valley (1): Drake
Mountain West (1) -- UNLV
Sun Belt (1) – Louisiana