Sunday, January 22, 2006

Weekly Power Rankings

After one of the best weekends in recent college basketball history, the debate about rankings and potential seedings has heated up. All three unbeatens lost, and several other teams suffered upsets. How will that affect March Madness All Season's Power Sweet Sixteen Rankings? We will post the rankings every Sunday until we begin to release complete brackets in February.

- Standard bracketing rules apply (no two teams from the same conference in the same half-bracket unless there are more than 8 teams, etc.)
- Numbers in parenthesis next to the team indicate what 1-16 ranking they are

Atlanta Region:
1. Memphis (2)
2. Florida (7)
3. Illinois (10)
4. Pittsburgh (15)

Oakland Region:
1. Villanova (4)
2. Texas (5)
3. Indiana (12)
4. Northern Iowa (13)

Washington, D.C. Region:
1. Connecticut (1)
2. Gonzaga (8)
3. West Virginia (9)
4. North Carolina State (16)

Minneapolis Region:
1. Duke (3)
2. Michigan State (6)
3. Tennessee (11)
4. Ohio State (14)

17th Team: Wisconsin

Others Considered: UCLA, George Washington, Washington

1 comment:

  1. 17th Team: Wisconsin

    Yeah, they had to be dropped after losing the equivalent of a 1-seed vs. 16-seed game.

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