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I'd think the crystal ball is based on the weighted historical accuracy of each reporter and the confidence of each report.
But since there's only one report it's just however confident that report is?

A player that doesn't crack the lineup sophomore year may just transfer out these days.

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One was from Florida and went to Tennessee to coach.
One was from Tennessee and went to Florida to coach.

Martin is live on the air now with Dan Dakich.
https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YqxopkdawEKv

Rename the town "UMass" for extra confusion.
The University of Massachusetts is located in UMass, MA.

Mike Traini predicting South Carolina's Wildens Leveque to follow Frank Martin to UMass.
https://247sports.com/PlayerInstitution ... edictions/

Folks are saying that his style may not work with "kids these days", that he's too tough or too direct. I don't know about that, and maybe it won't work. I've read a lot of interviews, watched a lot of videos and press conferences since his name came up, and I'll use the word passionate t...

Richmond is advancing to the Round of 32. I guess that means UMass is too good for the MAC.

Given that we just fired our coach for performance that is probably Top 5 in the MAC. Yeah, I'd say the expectations would be high for that league. You can disagree if those expectations are reasonable. But IMO given the resources UMass invests in basketball, expectations absolutely should be high. ...

UMass football has been so bad and UMass basketball has been so mediocre, it's surprising to me that a football-only + OOC basketball deal could be on the table. If we're concerned about how the quality of opponent impacts UMass' NET. Wouldn't we be better off allocating MAC as strictly away games? ...

Missouri State -> Sun Belt?

https://www.news-leader.com/story/sport ... 983018001/

McCall went to the tournament as a head coach. I think it's a bit more nuanced than that to separate luck from skill. It's possible those hot-shots are hot commodities with little substance to back up their valuation.

IIRC an FBS conference must have 8 full members. In the two lists above I count 7? Maybe you call up W&M or something, but it'd require a waiver, because typically a call-up requires FBS conference sponsorship... which in this case doesn't exist with only 7 members. The non-football members and ...

Whipple (hired 2014) was McCutcheon. Bamford got here in 2015.