StatSeed is StatSheet's postseason projections for all of Division I, including the NCAA Tournament, National Invitation Tournament (NIT), College Basketball Invitational (CBI), and the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Read more about how StatSeed is calculated.
StatSheet now projects Michigan to make the NCAA Tournament as a five seed. The Wolverines are the #22 team in the AP Poll and sit at #17 in the StatSheet StatRank with an 18-7 overall record and an 8-4 record in the Big Ten.
During its last four games, Michigan got a quality win against AP #23 Indiana and a win against Nebraska but also took on losses against AP #11 Michigan State and AP #3 Ohio State.
Michigan is lukewarm against top competition, with a 9-6 record against the RPI Top 100 that includes a 7-5 record against the RPI Top 50 but a 3-5 record against AP ranked teams. The Wolverines have seven quality wins including AP #23 Indiana, AP #11 Michigan State, RPI #34 Northwestern, AP #21 Wisconsin, and RPI #48 Minnesota. Their single bad loss came against RPI #122 Iowa.
The last four teams into the NCAA Tournament with at-large bids are Arkansas (16-8, 4-5 SEC, StatRank #64), New Mexico (19-4, 5-2 Mountain West, StatRank #41), Minnesota (17-7, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #49), and Ole Miss (14-8, 4-4 SEC, StatRank #51).
The first four teams out are Brigham Young (20-6, 8-3 West Coast, StatRank #44), Colorado (16-7, 8-3 Pac 12, StatRank #64), Purdue (15-9, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #70), and Texas (15-9, 5-6 Big 12, StatRank #69).
The next four out are Arizona (16-8, 7-4 Pac 12, StatRank #65), Pittsburgh (15-10, 4-8 Big East, StatRank #69), St. Joseph's (PA) (15-10, 5-5 A-10, StatRank #50), and South Dakota State (19-6, 11-2 Summit League, StatRank #59).
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