to. I've followed the team since the 70s. It's always been very clear cut when they didn't get in. This idea is way overblown. If anything, let's just say our fans of the less-optimistic persuasion were shocked when we made it with a 10 seed in 2015. Yes, there have been some years we can argue about whether the seeding was right, but not whether they get in or not.
And the committee gets shaken up every year. They are all on 4 year terms that expire at different times. Historically, half of them come from non-power conferences. It's not a static group.