Think you have what it takes to hash out a fair 68-team bracket? Convinced the Selection Committee has it easy? Find out for yourself as Busting Brackets invites you into the selection room for a simulated look at the challenges the ten-member panel confronts on a daily basis.
Next up on the agenda: pinpointing No. 1 seeds. Parse the résumés of the three teams below, then determine yourself which contender is most deserving of a spot on the one-line. Consistent with war room protocol, Busting Brackets has concealed the identities of the teams to eliminate empirical bias and prejudice. You can put a name to a résumé on the next page, where we unveil the three clubs.
Criteria |
Team A |
Team B |
Team C |
|
Overall Record |
23-4 |
25-4 |
24-5 |
|
Conference Record |
13-3 |
13-3 |
11-5 |
|
Conference RPI Rank |
#3 |
#5 |
#1 |
|
Team RPI |
#11 |
#4 |
#10 |
|
Strength of Schedule |
#33 |
#13 |
#34 |
|
Non-Conference SOS |
#187 |
#17 |
#147 |
|
Home |
15-1 |
16-1 |
16-0 |
|
Away |
6-2 |
7-2 |
4-5 |
|
Neutral |
2-1 |
2-1 |
3-0 |
|
Record vs. RPI Top 25 |
3-2 |
6-3 |
5-3 |
|
Record vs. RPI Top 50 |
7-3 |
9-3 |
8-4 |
|
Record vs. RPI Top 100 |
11-3 |
13-3 |
10-4 |
|
Last 10 Games |
10-0 |
7-3 |
6-4 |
|
Best Win |
vs. RPI #5 (Home) |
@ RPI #18 |
vs. RPI #8 (Home) |
|
Worst Loss |
@ RPI #141 |
@ RPI #242 |
@ RPI #184 |
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