So... CBS has us at #22 in their poll but we’re an 8 seed?....

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Mar 1, 2021
7:47:54am

cougfan03 Contributor

So... CBS has us at #22 in their poll but we’re an 8 seed?....

New bracket, new team on the top line. https://t.co/iQDTIXAndt
— Jerry Palm (@jppalmCBS) March 1, 2021

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So... CBS has us at #22 in their poll but we’re an 8 seed?....

cougfan03

3/1/21 7:47am

sounds sort of normal.... aren't we usually underseeded...

Xenon

3/1/21 7:49am

Last time we didn’t get what was expected was 2014 and we were overseeded.

Mr. Scoobs

3/1/21 8:26am

Unfortunately, not according to our winning percentage in the tournament.

3/1/21 8:31am

I don’t have more energy for perceived misrankings after 2020 football

runitup590

3/1/21 7:49am

Rankings never correlate with seeding. It’s been that way for a long time.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/1/21 7:50am

but they should correlate with the other metrics they use to seed the teams and

FrankenCoug

3/1/21 8:20am

Q1 wins is the biggest gap. 3 Q1 wins and only one win vs a tourney team.

Mr. Scoobs

3/1/21 8:28am

They also have a 47 net rating and a combined 8-7 record against q1/q2.

FrankenCoug

3/1/21 8:32am

BYU has a 20 net rating and a combined 8-5 q1/q2 record.

FrankenCoug

3/1/21 8:33am

There are definitely arguments for BYU to be higher--but if the committee values

Mr. Scoobs

3/1/21 8:41am

Welcome to the WCC. I remember when Zags were ranked 6th, and got a 6 seed.

flyzag

3/1/21 7:56am

I remember when Utah State was in the top 25 and didn't make the tournament.

DG2

3/1/21 7:59am

Only have 3 Q1 wins and 1 win over a tourney team.

Mr. Scoobs

3/1/21 8:19am

Well... a single person at CBS ranks us 22nd and a different person seeds us 8th. It doesn't have to be consistent.

Indy Coug

3/1/21 8:29am

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