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Mar 25, 2024
5:58:21pm

BYU '80 Intervention Needed

Well, the NCAA tournament didn’t start this year. There’s been a lot of research

On this topic and it’s a mixed bag at best

Also, this is about teams that get hot not that are inherently top 10 top 15 teams going into their conference tournaments. This post was about teams that got hot at the right time. Most of those teams do not advance.

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Originally posted on Mar 25, 2024 at 5:58:21pm

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BYU '80

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So BYU beat 3 of the Sweet 16 teams and came within a Trevin Knell open 3 of

NOCAL_YFAN

Mar 25, 2:51pm

We obviously play to the level of our competition it's a weird arrogance mental issue with both men's sports...

Coug

Mar 25, 2:52pm

All teams deal with it to one degree or another (or nearly all), but it isn’t as

gwalker

Mar 25, 3:09pm

It's a BYU tradition now for quite some time

Coug

Mar 25, 3:09pm

Unless you’re winning Natties every team’s fans feel this way.

gwalker

Mar 25, 3:26pm

BYU played a style that gave them a chance to beat anyone

Belboz

Mar 25, 3:30pm

We didn't lose a regular season game against a Q3 or Q4 opponent and we had a

here's to hoping

Mar 25, 4:35pm

if it had been regular season, would neutral site against Duquesne been a Q2 game?

byujag

Mar 25, 4:46pm

Yes

krindorr

Mar 25, 8:31pm

The point is that we don't play down to the level of our opponents. If we had,

here's to hoping

Mar 26, 4:21pm

RE: So BYU beat 3 of the Sweet 16 teams and came within a Trevin Knell open 3 of

Mister P

Mar 25, 2:54pm

The BYU football & basketball teams closing out their inaugural Big12 seasons.

NOCAL_YFAN

Mar 25, 2:56pm

Never underestimate BYU fans ability to see that the glass is half empty

FiveTen-BuckEighty

Mar 25, 3:27pm

Probably more like 60 percent empty or more if we are being honest

Blue2thebone

Mar 25, 5:23pm

March madness is about who's peaking at the right time. NC St is prime example

Stucoug83

Mar 25, 3:29pm

A lot of teams that do well in conference tourneys, don’t in the ncaas

BYU '80

Mar 25, 3:39pm

Look at who was in the finals of the power 5 conference tournaments. Most are

Stucoug83

Mar 25, 4:57pm

Well, the NCAA tournament didn’t start this year. There’s been a lot of research

BYU '80

Mar 25, 5:58pm

What is the research. Because I would pick a team that is hot. Oregon, NC st and

Stucoug83

Mar 25, 6:15pm

RE: What is the research. Because I would pick a team that is hot. Oregon, NC st

BYU '80

Mar 25, 7:13pm

Great article! Really interesting the data on regular season Champs. It does

Stucoug83

Mar 25, 9:24pm

The tourney is its own beast. You can’t compare what we did against these

bookofdaniel

Mar 25, 3:38pm

"Knell open 3" had much more expected value at the time.

Mr. Scoobs

Mar 25, 3:40pm

Ouch

TNT

Mar 25, 5:01pm

Yep. Major face plant with Duquesne. Clearly we had the talent to make it to

BlooCoug

Mar 25, 5:11pm

Welcome to high major basketball.

RyneK

Mar 25, 5:21pm

Duquesne finished first (not 6th) place in A-10

Mar 25, 5:31pm

Won the tourney, but finished 6th place in the regular season

NOCAL_YFAN

Mar 25, 5:50pm

Yup, conf champs

Mar 25, 7:11pm

Oh NOCAL_YFAN, please don't put this all on Trevin. He did the best he could.

Ratchet

Mar 25, 5:32pm

It's a real shame

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Mar 25, 6:13pm

Home court is huge.

VACougMD

Mar 25, 8:05pm

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