Bubble Watch: BYU and Marshall Inch Closer

    
December 13th, 2011 by Shawn Siegel
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Based on CollegeHoops.net's most recent Bracketology projection, here is how the NCAA Tournament Bubble currently stands. CHN will publish Bubble Watch on Tuesday's following the Bracketology update.

 

As always, the field below is a prediction of what the committee would do as things stand today, not what they should do. Teams are listed in order of likelihood of making the tournament.

 

Only includes records against D1 teams.

 

 

 

   Team Conf. Record RPI KenPom AP Coaches
  Northwestern B10 7-1 34 52 38 41
  Northern Iowa MVC 9-1 4 38 41 40
  Seton Hall BE 8-1 10 57    
Minnesota B10 10-1 19 46    
West Virginia BE 6-2 49 32    
Ole Miss SEC 8-1 31 78    
  Kansas St B12 6-1 60 44    
  Temple A10 6-2 41 36    
Wichita St MVC 7-2 30 29 39  
  Bubble            
  New Mexico MWC 6-2 95 37    
  BYU WCC 7-2 93 16    
  Virginia Tech ACC 7-3 54 51    
  Marshall CUSA 6-2 56 54    
  Oklahoma B12 7-1 45 60   39
  Oregon P12 5-2 58 63    
Miami ACC 5-4 90 63    
  St. Joseph's A10 7-3 29 71   38
Washington P12 4-4 76 42    

 

Dropped Out of Bubble Watch: Oklahoma St, Oregon St, Villanova

 

 

Projected Conference Champs that would be on the Bubble if they lost title:

 

 Team Conf. Record RPI KenPom.com AP Coaches
Saint Mary's WCC 3-1 1 35   36
             
Belmont OVC 6-2 62 26    
Kent St MAC 7-1 70 61    
Iona MAAC 7-2 26 45    


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