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Elite Eight Game Predictions
I’ve continued on my hot streak:
16-0 on the first day
10-6 on day two
14-2 in the Round of 32
7-1 for the Sweet Sixteen
47-9 overall
My predictions for the rest of the weekend:
Elite Eight
North Carolina
72
Louisville
70
W
Kansas
76
Davidson
65
W
Memphis
71
Texas
68
W
UCLA
68
Xavier
63
W
Sweet Sixteen Game Predictions
I’m absolutely thrilled the way the predictions have gone so far.
16-0 on the first day
10-6 on day two
14-2 in the Round of 32
40-8 overall
I’m looking forward to seeing how the Sweet Sixteen play out.
Here are the picks:
Sweet Sixteen
North Carolina
71
Washington St.
69
W
Louisville
69
Tennessee
67
W
Kansas
77
Villanova
62
W
Wisconsin
68
Davidson
59
L
Memphis
68
Michigan St.
64
W
Stanford
66.7
Texas
67.0
W
UCLA
73
Western Kentucky
59
W
Xavier
67.0
West Virginia
66.6
W
BTN: Michigan State/Memphis preview
Download BTN previews Michigan State vs Memphis
Against the Odds (Round of 32)
My opening round picks against the odds finished at 8-4. Best of all, my top four picks, i.e. those with the biggest delta vs Vegas, were all winners. If I were a betting man that would be nice money in my pocket.
Here’s the picks for the round of 32 using the same criteria, [...]
Round of 32 Updated Predictions
The first round saw me finish a highly respectable 26-6 (and atop my pool). Here are the latest predictions for the second round.
The power ranking adjustments do call for one change from my previous predictions. I now have Stanford defeating Marquette.
Round of 32
North Carolina
78
Arkansas
70
W
Notre Dame
66
Washington St.
69
W
Oklahoma
59
Louisville
65
W
Butler
68
Tennessee
71
W
Kansas
76
Nevada Las Vegas
60
W
Villanova
71
Siena
65
W
Kansas St.
62
Wisconsin
66
W
Davidson
62
Georgetown
68
L
Memphis
69
Mississippi [...]
Tournament Predictions
Here are the picks, with projected scores, all the way through the tournament based on the power rankings formula. I will update the picks after each round.
Day One (16-0)
Georgia
60
Xavier
72
W
Portland St.
58
Kansas
84
W
Temple
64
Michigan St.
73
W
Kentucky
60
Marquette
67
W
Baylor
69
Purdue
73
W
Kent St.
64
Nevada Las Vegas
65
W
Oral Roberts
62
Pittsburgh
68
W
Cornell
60
Stanford
77
W
Kansas St.
69
Southern California
67
W
Belmont
64
Duke
88
W
Winthrop
51
Washington St.
62
W
Texas A&M
64
Brigham Young
60
W
Cal St. Fullerton
60
Wisconsin
79
W
Arizona
67
West Virginia
68
W
George Mason
67
Notre Dame
76
W
Mississippi Valley [...]
Game Predictions 03/09/08
Regular season ends with Penn State going for its fifth straight home win which I sure most fans thought would be an impossibility once Claxton went down for the season in the third Big Ten game of the season.
Game Predictions:
Ohio State 64.6 Michigan State 64.3 (I guess OSU wins in OT)
Indiana 75 Penn State [...]
Game Prediction 03/06/08
Penn State has two ways to claim the seventh seed in the Big Ten tournament. One, would to beat Indiana on Sunday and that would give them a seventh place finish in the B10 all by their lonesome. The other would be to wind up in a four way tie with Illinois, [...]
