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[Franisdaman]

Florida leading PV A&M 17-15.

these are the types of teams where I wish didn't make the tournament.

 

[LetsGoHawks83]

Dan Hurley is such a effing cry baby.

Whining about an OBVIOUS goaltending on UConn.. just crying like a little b*tch.

Can't wait for UConn to get their a$$es kicked

 

[Franisdaman]

Dan Hurley is such a effing cry baby.

Whining about an OBVIOUS goaltending on UConn.. just crying like a little b*tch.

Can't wait for UConn to get their a$$es kicked

They must have a huge NIL budget; otherwise, why would anyone want to play for that guy?

 

[Rambler Hawk]

Wow - Furman not looking like a 15 seed!

 

[Franisdaman]

Wow - Furman not looking like a 15 seed!

Great effort; kinda ran out of gas in the 2nd half.

 

[Franisdaman]

How many of these 7 B1G teams make the Sweet 16?

B1G Teams left:
1. Michigan vs...........................9. St Louis
2. Purdue vs....................................7. Miami
3. Michigan St. vs................6. Louisville
3. Illinois vs......................................11. VCU
4. Nebraska vs............................5. Vanderbilt
7. UCLA vs...........................................2. UConn
9. IOWA vs...........................................1. Florida

 

[Kirbs]

1. UM
2. PU
3. UI, Champaign-Urbana
4. UCLA

 

[Franisdaman]

1. UM
2. PU
3. UI, Champaign-Urbana
4. UCLA

interesting.

 

[LetsGoHawks83]

How many of these 7 B1G teams make the Sweet 16?

B1G Teams left:
1. Michigan vs...........................9. St Louis
2. Purdue vs....................................7. Miami
3. Michigan St. vs................6. Louisville
3. Illinois vs......................................11. VCU
4. Nebraska vs............................5. Vanderbilt
7. UCLA vs...........................................2. UConn
9. IOWA vs...........................................1. Florida

You forgot Wisconsin.

 

[Franisdaman]

You forgot Wisconsin.

You mean Fook Wisconsin?

 

[Franisdaman]

The first 2 games on Saturday:

11:10 am CT on CBS

Saint Louis vs. Michigan (Mar 21, 2026) Live Score - ESPN

Live coverage of the Saint Louis Billikens vs. Michigan Wolverines NCAAM game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

www.espn.com

1:45 pm CT on CBS

Michigan State 77-69 Louisville (Mar 21, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

Game summary of the Michigan State Spartans vs. Louisville Cardinals NCAAM game, final score 77-69, from March 21, 2026 on ESPN.

www.espn.com

 

[doughuddl2_rivals]

But don't you go over end of game situations in practice after practice?

They all were celebrating like it was game over. They got burnt.

 

[Franisdaman]

They all were celebrating like it was game over. They got burnt.

they sure did; and how cool would it have been to see Kentucky go down in the 1st round?

Clown U is a 4.5 point favorite in tomorrow's game.

Iowa State 82-63 Kentucky (Mar 22, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

Game summary of the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kentucky Wildcats NCAAM game, final score 82-63, from March 22, 2026 on ESPN.

www.espn.com

 

[Franisdaman]

Which 8 teams are advancing to the Sweet 16 today?

 

[Franisdaman]

 

[HawksRule25]

Michigan 30 - St Louis 29 with 7:28 left 1st half.

 

[Donny 2.0]

Sounds like you’re the one sobbing

Doubt you know what the word means, but what I felt at the time was - and I'm kind of ashamed to admit - was schadenfreude.

 

[HawksRule25]

Doubt you know what the word means, but what I felt at the time was - and I'm kind of ashamed to admit - was schadenfreude.

 

[Franisdaman]

 

[Franisdaman]

Michigan 30 - St Louis 29 with 7:28 left 1st half.

Is this why Ben didn't want to play St Louis this season in Des Moines?

 

[Franisdaman]

The refs suck in the Michigan/St Louis game, too.

 

[Franisdaman]

 

[Franisdaman]

Do we really need 76 teams?

Michigan is gonna win this one going away....

 

[HawksRule25]

Do we really need 76 teams?

Michigan is gonna win this one going away....

Let's see how the rest of the weekend goes.

 

[Franisdaman]

Michigan looking like a Final 4 lock

 

[HawksRule25]

Michigan looking like a Final 4 lock

Next is Texas Tech or Alabama. Then possibly ISU if Jefferson can get healthy ... or Virginia, Kentucky or Tennessee.

 

[Franisdaman]

Next is Texas Tech or Alabama. Then possibly ISU if Jefferson can get healthy ... or Virginia, Kentucky or Tennessee.

Are the highest paid teams rising to the top?

 

[Roncuba65]

Next is Texas Tech or Alabama. Then possibly ISU if Jefferson can get healthy ... or Virginia, Kentucky or Tennessee.

Iowa State will lose to UK tomorrow...

 

[Hawksfor3]

Are the highest paid teams rising to the top?

 

[Franisdaman]

Iowa State will lose to UK tomorrow...

Hope you are right; Clown U is just a 4.5 point favorite.

Iowa State 82-63 Kentucky (Mar 22, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

Game summary of the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kentucky Wildcats NCAAM game, final score 82-63, from March 22, 2026 on ESPN.

www.espn.com

 

[Franisdaman]

I wonder what Florida's payroll is....

 

[Hawksfor3]

I wonder what Florida's payroll is....

 

[Franisdaman]

Let's see how the rest of the weekend goes.

Does Louisville (listed below) beat Michigan State based on KenPom's historical data?

According to KenPom, these are the 9 teams with a real chance at winning the 2026 NCAA tournament (because of having a top 21 offense AND a top 31 defense heading into the NCAA Tournament). All 9 teams advanced to the round of 32; Michigan is now in the sweet 16.

....................................................Top 21...........Top 31
Overall....................Offense.......Defense
.....1. Duke.................................4.............2
.....2. Arizona........................5............3
.....3. Michigan...... 8.......... 1
.....4. Florida........................... 9.......... 6
.....5. Houston............... 14.......... 5
.....6. Iowa State....... 21.......... 4
.....7. Illinois............................ 2....... 28
12. Vanderbilt............. 7....... 31
19. Louisville............ 19...... 25

 

[HawksRule25]

Louisville - Michigan State on CBS.

 

[Franisdaman]

Louisville - Michigan State on CBS.

should be a good one.

 

[Franisdaman]

I have seen this guy perform in front of many pro teams, where he blows everyone's minds.

 

[Kirbs]

should be a good one.

Typically a b10 homer but not with MSU and their ability to manipulate the game (in a bad way) to make it look more like hockey or MMA on a basketball court.

 

[Franisdaman]

Typically a b10 homer but not with MSU and their ability to manipulate the game (in a bad way) to make it look more like hockey or MMA on a basketball court.

yeah, I am rooting for Louisville, too

 

[Franisdaman]

Michigan State leading Louisville 36-31 at half time....

 

[Franisdaman]