Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Random Nerd Bracketology Update -- February 14, 2012

For such a topsy-turvy week, very little change in this week's Random Nerd Bracketology. 3 new conference leaders, 2 new at-larges, and a few teams moving up or down a bit.

But this is the way it's supposed to be. As the season goes on, the picture is supposed to get clearer, right?

Right?

Anyway, here's this week's bracket:

1 Kentucky Syracuse Ohio State Kansas
16 Texas-Arlington/MVSU UNC-Asheville/Vermont Norfolk State Weber State
8 Temple Southern Miss Creighton Gonzaga
9 Iowa State BYU Texas Alabama
4 Georgetown Florida Louisville UNLV
13 Long Beach State Iona Northwestern/Arizona Oral Roberts
5 New Mexico Michigan Virginia Wichita State
12 Purdue Seton Hall/N. C. State MTSU Minnesota
2 North Carolina Duke Missouri Michigan State
15 Cleveland State Wagner Bucknell Nevada
7 Kansas State San Diego State Vanderbilt Florida State
10 Connecticut Harvard Miami (FL) Mississippi State
3 Baylor Wisconsin Indiana Marquette
14 Akron Davidson VCU Belmont
6 St. Mary's St. Louis Memphis California
11 Illinois Notre Dame West Virginia Murray State

INS AND OUTS:

IN: Akron, UNC-Asheville, Vermont, Northwestern, N. C. State
OUT: Xavier, Wyoming, Ohio U, Stony Brook, Coastal Carolina

BIGGEST MOVERS:

Creighton (4 to 8), Memphis (9 to 6), Temple (11 to 8), BYU (12 to 9), Miami-FL (13 to 10), Murray State (8 to 11)

Baylor (1 to 3), New Mexico (7 to 5), St. Louis (8 to 6), Florida State (5 to 7), Southern Miss (6 to 8), Texas (11 to 9), Illinois (9 to 11), Seton Hall (10 to 12), Cleveland State (13 to 15)

BUBBLE TOP 10: Xavier, Wyoming, Drexel, Cincinnati, South Dakota State, St. Joseph's, Washington, LaSalle, Central Florida, Stanford

BY CONFERENCE: ACC 6, A-10 2, Big East 8, Big 10 9, Big XII 6, C-USA 2, Missouri Valey 2, Mountain West 3, PAC-12 2, SEC 5, West Coast 3

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