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Mar 29, 2025
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Projectoor
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If your goal is to get the best teams in the tourney, this isn't it
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POLL: MASSIVE changes to men's tourney
Xenon
Mar 29, 11:12am
other: no changes
rotorhead
Mar 29, 11:14am
Must have a winning conference record to get in (unless you win an auto bid).
BYUtka
Mar 29, 11:14am
I agree with this; if talking format changes per Xenon options, then still none
rotorhead
Mar 29, 11:22am
what if your conference collectively somehow ends up exactly .500 conf record?
It's A Bowling Ball
Mar 29, 11:23am
Must have a .500 or better record to get in
HRCougar
Mar 29, 11:28am
If your goal is to get the best teams in the tourney, this isn't it
Projectoor
Mar 29, 11:31am
Define "best."
BYUtka
Mar 29, 11:45am
If you took the Sweet 16 teams and put them all in the same conference...
Projectoor
Mar 29, 12:00pm
Which sweet 16 teams had losing records? And we don't know what it would have
BYUtka
Mar 29, 12:21pm
How can you say the SEC is overrated?
RealTaysomHill
Mar 29, 12:31pm
With words. It's easy. Try it. The...SEC...is...WAY... Overrated.
BYUtka
Mar 29, 12:41pm
Ah, so it’s just a conclusory statement based on your opinion. Got it
RealTaysomHill
Mar 29, 12:44pm
What if one conference had all the best teams... It was a scenario
Projectoor
Mar 29, 12:39pm
Then the best of the best get in the tournament with teams from other conference
BYUtka
Mar 29, 12:42pm
To what end? Do we want the most competitive games?
Projectoor
Mar 29, 1:43pm
We don’t want losers in the ncaa tournament. If you lose more than half your
kcca
Mar 29, 2:17pm
I want the regular season to mean something. I want teams to have a chance.
BYUtka
Mar 29, 5:44pm
If you aren't even in the top half of your conference you don't deserve a chance
mudpupper
Mar 29, 12:14pm
Why? The SEC has proved that 1. Every team that got in deserved it; and 2. They
RealTaysomHill
Mar 29, 11:40am
You have to be a top 10 conference to get an autobid. Lower ranked conferences
Charles Darwin
Mar 29, 11:24am
Go back to 64 teams and reduce the number of Div I conferences to 20.
kcca
Mar 29, 11:29am
Two changes are required and only two.
Mitty
Mar 29, 11:36am
This is the way
temosabe
Mar 29, 11:56am
I want competitive games in the tournament. University ad campaigns
Charles Darwin
Mar 29, 12:56pm
Even as BYU has been a first four team before, I wish they would get rid of it
TADOW
Mar 29, 11:39am
32 teams, double elimination
Count Cougar
Mar 29, 12:38pm
Nearly every team in the NCAA currently participates in the tourney if you
BigD Coug
Mar 29, 12:38pm
Eliminate biased Quad wins in seeding. Maybe wouldn't benefit BYU but w/b more fair. Weight kenpom, NET, and T-rank.
roseyscenario
Mar 29, 1:57pm
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