We put together an elite group of voters: 10 media members who follow the game from 10 different outlets. They will vote each month to compile Stadium’s Ultimate Player of the Year Race, a weekly look at the top players in the country. Here’s an update from our esteemed panel on the National Player of […]
After predicting the 2019 over/under win totals for the ACC and SEC, let’s turn to the Big Ten — a conference with its own unique scheduling format. While the ACC and SEC both utilize an eight-game conference schedule, the Big Ten deploys a nine-game format. In theory, this makes the regular season for all their teams […]
Tuesday night’s slate of college basketball games features 12 teams ranked in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, four games between ranked teams and eight teams that were included in last Saturday’s top-16 seed reveal. It’s a night that could decide how the top four seeds in each region ultimately shake out. For teams that […]
In just over a month, the 2019 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed on Selection Sunday, and we already have a sense of what the top four seeds in each region might look like thanks to the third annual Bracket Preview Show, where the NCAA Men’s Basketball Committee announced the top 16 seeds. As we […]
The NCAA Men’s Basketball Committee announced the top 16 teams in college basketball Saturday afternoon on its third annual Bracket Preview Show, giving fans an early glimpse of which teams are currently in position to earn top seeds on Selection Sunday. The committee evaluated teams’ resumes through Friday’s games. Duke, Tennessee, Virginia and Gonzaga earned […]
It has been three years since a Big Ten team has been in the College Football Playoff. It’s been even longer since a Big Ten team has scored in a College Football Playoff game, way back in 2014. Ohio State won the inaugural College Football Playoff in 2014 as a No. 4 seed, upsetting No. […]
There’s a top tier of four teams in college basketball, at least that’s what the AP Top 25 Poll voters seem to think. No. 1 Tennessee, No. 2 Duke, No. 3 Virginia and No. 4 Gonzaga maintained their respective rankings in the latest AP poll that was released Monday, marking the third week in a […]
The Big Ten has long been a rankings darling this season with nine teams that have been ranked in the AP Top 25 poll, six teams ranked in the top 30 of the NET as of Sunday, and the conference holding the top spot on kenpom.com as the strongest of college basketball’s 32 conferences. On […]
The top six teams in the AP Top 25 Poll remained the same in Week 13, but eight schools saw their positioning change by at least four spots from last week. Here are our reactions to the latest AP poll. Welcome back, Purdue After debuting at No. 24 in the preseason AP Top 25 Poll […]
What would you say if someone told you that there are only 15 college basketball teams that currently fit the statistical profile of recent national champions? Because as of Monday morning, that’s the number of schools that have comparable adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency marks to the last 17 national champions whose data is available […]
Week 12 of the college basketball season saw the preseason No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the AP Top 25 poll square off as Kentucky defeated Kansas in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The two schools are trending in opposite directions as February approaches. Here’s how we predict the Week 13 college basketball AP Top […]
Purdue officially threw its hat in the ring as a Big Ten contender with a 73-63 win Sunday over No. 6 Michigan State, which was previously undefeated in conference play and entered Purdue’s Mackey Arena riding a 13-game winning streak. The Boilermakers were nothing short of dominant in the first 28 minutes of the game […]
Week 12 of the college basketball season starts with a trio of games on Monday between power conference regular season title contenders in the ACC, Big 12 and Big Ten. Here’s a preview of some of the biggest games of the week and what’s at stake. Maryland at Michigan State, Monday, January 21, 6:30 […]
Week 11 of the college basketball season saw the final two undefeated teams in college basketball suffer their first losses of the season as Wisconsin gave Michigan its first defeat since last season’s national championship game and Duke became just the second ACC team in the last two seasons to beat Virginia. After Saturday, there […]
We’re roughly halfway through the 2018-19 college basketball season, which is the first season with the NET rankings that replaced the RPI in the offseason. As a reminder, the following section lists the quadrant breakdown that is used on the NCAA’s team sheets that organize every program’s wins and losses: Quadrant 1: Home 1-30; Neutral […]
