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Drew Schmelzer

Drew Schmelzer

Joined: Apr 20, 2020

College Basketball contributor for Busting Brackets starting in 2020. Covering General NCAA hoops, Butler, Purdue, the Big East and the SEC.

Big East Basketball: 2020-21 power rankings heading into New Year

Drew Schmelzer

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Jan 3, 2021

Jan 18, 2020; Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Providence Friars forward Greg Gantt (1) and center Nate Watson (0) and guard David Duke (3) take the court against the Creighton Bluejays in the first half at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

Bracketology 2021: Western Kentucky, Seton Hall among week’s biggest losers

Drew Schmelzer

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Dec 7, 2020

MANHATTAN, KS - FEBRUARY 29: Kansas Jayhawks players Devon Dotson #1, David McCormack #33 and Christian Braun #2 walks up the court during the second half against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum on February 29, 2020 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

NCAA Basketball: Best bets to make for week 2 of 2020-21 season

Drew Schmelzer

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Dec 1, 2020

Butler Basketball: Takeaways from victory over Western Michigan

Drew Schmelzer

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Nov 26, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 07: A detail view of a Butler Bulldogs megaphone which is seen during a game against the Florida Gators at Hinkle Fieldhouse on December 7, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Butler defeated Florida 76-62. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Butler Basketball: Preview of Bulldogs season-opening game vs Western Michigan

Drew Schmelzer

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Nov 23, 2020

BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 08: Eric Hunter Jr. #2 of the Purdue Boilermakers reacts after a call in the game against the Indiana Hoosiers during the second half at Assembly Hall on February 08, 2020 in Bloomington, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Purdue Basketball: 2020-21 season preview for the Boilermakers

Drew Schmelzer

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Oct 14, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 30: A general view of a Butler Bulldogs flag seen during the game against the Marquette Golden Eagles at Hinkle Fieldhouse on January 30, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Butler Basketball: 2020-21 season preview for the Bulldogs

Drew Schmelzer

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Oct 8, 2020

Mountain West Basketball: Preseason power rankings for 2020-21 season

Drew Schmelzer

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Sep 28, 2020

Big East Basketball: Preseason power rankings for 2020-21 season

Drew Schmelzer

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Sep 11, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 04: Aaron Thompson #2 of the Butler Bulldogs listens to head coach LaVall Jordan during a game against the Creighton Bluejays at Hinkle Fieldhouse on January 4, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Butler defeated Creighton 71-57. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Butler Basketball: Bulldogs roster outlook after losing Scooby Johnson

Drew Schmelzer

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Sep 1, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - APRIL 08: Kihei Clark #0 of the Virginia Cavaliers handles the ball on offense against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the second half during the 2019 NCAA men's Final Four National Championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium on April 08, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Virginia Basketball: Preview of Cavaliers 2020-21 depth chart

Drew Schmelzer

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Aug 31, 2020

VILLANOVA, PA - DECEMBER 30: Justin Moore #5, Collin Gillespie #2, and Jermaine Samuels #23 of the Villanova Wildcats react against the Xavier Musketeers in the first half at Finneran Pavilion on December 30, 2019 in Villanova, Pennsylvania. The Villanova Wildcats defeated the Xavier Musketeers 68-62. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Villanova Basketball: Preview of Wildcats 2020-21 depth chart

Drew Schmelzer

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Aug 17, 2020

BUFFALO, NY - JANUARY 31: Justin Turner #1 of the Bowling Green Falcons brings the ball up court during the second half against the Buffalo Bulls at Alumni Arena on January 31, 2020 in Buffalo, New York. Bowling Green beats Buffalo 78 to 77. (Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images)

Mid-major Basketball: Early 2020-21 preview for Bowling Green Basketball

Drew Schmelzer

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Aug 7, 2020

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 28: Rylan Bergersen #1 of the Central Arkansas Bears handles the ball while being guarded by Symir Torrence #10 of the Marquette Golden Eagles in the first half at the Fiserv Forum on December 28, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Mid-major Basketball: Early Central Arkansas Basketball 2020-21 preview

Drew Schmelzer

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Aug 1, 2020

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - MARCH 21: Adam Kunkel #5 of the Belmont Bruins reacts on the bench in the second half of play against the Maryland Terrapins during the first round of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at VyStar Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena on March 21, 2019 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Mid-major Basketball: Early 2020-21 preview for Belmont Basketball

Drew Schmelzer

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Jul 6, 2020

NCAA Basketball: Most overhyped power conference teams for 2020-21

Drew Schmelzer

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Jul 1, 2020

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