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Punching Tickets: March Madness Conference Tournament Predictions

You thought the games over this past weekend were wild? Well, yes they were. It was the first time that the top six teams in the AP Poll all lost…

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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Blind Resumes: Which Bubble Teams Deserve an NCAA Tournament Bid?

Selection Sunday is only a few weeks away. Let's take a look at some blind resumes (including TRACR) to determine which bubble teams deserve an invite to the dance.

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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Gonzaga Dominates, Illinois Rises, and the Big 12 Puts the NCAA on Notice in This Week’s TRACR Rankings

Euphoria? Ozark? How do people watch these shows when there is college basketball to focus on? Welcome to another edition of TRACR talk! TRACR (Team Rating Adjusted for Conference and…

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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Alabama’s Wild Ride, Kentucky’s Statement, and Other Developments in This Week’s TRACR Rankings

A tremendous weekend in college basketball was highlighted by Jaden Ivey’s magic, a defensive showdown between Tennessee and Texas, and Alabama proving to be the most confusing team in the…

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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The Rise of the Spartans, the Fall of the ACC and Why the Big 12/SEC Challenge Is a Can’t-Miss Event

The new TRACR rankings are out. Here are some trends our model picked up from over the weekend, as well as how it expects this week’s games to play out.

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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How Some Early Madness Has Impacted College Basketball’s TRACR Rankings

There are some trends that need to be addressed as we continue along what has been a wild start to college basketball's conference season.

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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Heating up With TRACR: College Basketball Conference Play Predictions

There are only 68 days between now and Selection Sunday, but who’s counting? There are still hundreds of games yet to be played between some of the best teams in…

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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The 21 Numbers of 2021

Here are some of the numbers, facts and data points you may have missed along the way in 2021, chosen by your leaders in data-driven storytelling.

2 years ago The Analyst

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Baylor Is Dominant Again and Other Movers in This Week’s TRACR Rankings

Some people enjoy Christmas movies at this time of the year. Some prefer college basketball. What a week of college sports! Bryce Young won the Heisman. The women’s volleyball tournament…

2 years ago Evan Boyd

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Boiler Up: Does Purdue Finally Have What It Takes to Win a National Championship?

Purdue has a storied history to be sure, but one that has never resulted in it bringing home a national title. This year may change that. Here's why.

2 years ago Jon Chepkevich