The Purdue Boilermakers and Grambling State Tigers face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. Purdue has been one of the most consistent teams in college basketball this year and center Zach Eden has been giving opposing teams fits all season. On the other side, Grambling State started the season 2-10 but has only gotten stronger down the stretch, including an overtime comeback thriller in their First Four win over Montana State on Wednesday night. Can Purdue exorcise their demons and gain the edge in this Purdue vs Grambling State prediction? Below, we will preview this…
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The Texas Longhorns and Colorado State Rams face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. Texas has been one of the most inconsistent teams in college basketball this year and can beat or lose to anyone on any given night. On the other side, Colorado State has struggled with consistency issues as well but is coming off an emphatic First Four win over Virginia. Who will gain the edge on the other in this Texas vs Colorado State prediction? Below, we will preview this NCAA Tournament college basketball game, giving a Texas vs Colorado State prediction…
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Wagner Seahawks face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. North Carolina was the class of the ACC this season and comes in with a chip on their shoulder after losing to N.C. State in the ACC Tournament championship game. On the other side, Wagner won three straight games as the 6-seed in the NEC Tournament to submit their tournament bid and continued their success with a 71-68 win over Howard in the First Four Tuesday to get the chance to be the third team ever to knock off a…
The Utah State Aggies and TCU Horned Frogs face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. Utah State won the regular season conference title but lost in the semifinals of the Mountain West tournament to a solid San Diego State team. On the other side, TCU is coming off a tough loss of their own to a great Houston team. Who will gain the edge on the other in this Utah State vs TCU prediction? Below, we will preview this NCAA Tournament college basketball game, giving a Utah State vs TCU prediction and other March Madness…
The Kansas Jayhawks and Samford Bulldogs face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. This Kansas Jayhawks team has major injury issues and has oddly lost 10 games this season. At their weakest in recent years, they have a tall test against Samford and head coach Bucky McMillan’s style of basketball branded “Bucky Ball.” It’s a brand of basketball that features a large rotation of players constantly subbing in and out to stay fresh. Can this Kansas vs Samford prediction end in an improbable upset? Below, we will preview this NCAA Tournament college basketball game, giving…
The Gonzaga Bulldogs and McNeese State Cowboys face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. The two teams have combined for a 55-10 record this season, even in a year where Gonzaga has “struggled” compared to past years. Although McNeese may not be a team you recognize, their coach Will Wade certainly is. Wade worked his way up from a grad assistant at Clemson to the head position at LSU by the age of 34 before multiple recruiting and bribery allegations got him fired from his position. Now back with McNeese State and running the same…
The Tennessee Volunteers and Saint Peter’s Peacocks face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. Saint Peter’s is back in the dance for the first time since their magical run in 2022. Tennessee on the other hand comes into the NCAA Tournament on a sour note after being smoked by Mississippi State in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. With the Peacocks coming in with nothing to lose, is it possible that this Tennessee vs Saint Peter’s prediction could see the same result as their magical run just two year’s ago? Below, we will preview this…
The South Carolina Gamecocks and Oregon Ducks face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. The two schools saw very different results in their respective conference tournaments. South Carolina was solid all season but struggled heavily against Auburn. In the SEC Tournament, they took care of Arkansas in the first game, but were destroyed by Auburn again in the quarterfinals. Oregon on the other hand was on the wrong side of the bubble before the surprised everyone and won the Pac-12 tournament. With Oregon coming in hot and South Carolina looking to bounce back from another…
The Creighton Bluejays and Akron Zips face off in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament. The two schools saw completely different results in their respective conference tournaments. Akron made the field by winning the MAC tournament while Creighton lost in their first game in the Big East tournament against Providence. With Akron coming in with nothing to lose and Creighton off of a tough loss, this Creighton vs Akron prediction is different than your typical first-round matchup. Below, we will preview this NCAA Tournament college basketball game, giving a Creighton vs Akron prediction and other March Madness…
After knocking off Michigan State in East Lansing in the first game of the season, the sky was the limit for the James Madison Dukes this season. Although they came into the Sun Belt championship with a 30-3 record, they found themselves on the outside looking in for most bracketology experts’ projected NCAA Tournament field. With their 31st win of the year, James Madison basketball has clinched their spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013. James Madison Basketball NCAA Tournament Profile Terrence Edwards Jr. Can Score on a Whim One of the biggest reasons why the…