The Gophers have finally returned to the NCAA Tournament and are the underdogs to the Texas Longhorns. Do the Gophers have a enough talent to hang with and beat the Longhorns? Is the tournament magic of Tubby Smith going to come into play and we'll see the Gophers make a mini-run into the Sweet 16?
The Slipper could fit for the NDSU Bison. Reaons why the 14 seed can upset the defending national champion Jayhawks this week.
There are a few basic rules when filling out your NCAA Tournament brackets. Always pick one 12 over a 5, never pick all four number one seeds to make the Final Four and assume the Big Ten will fail. I think this year things are going to change. I believe the Big Ten will have a good tournament, let me explain why.
Daily UofM links.
Memorandum to Big Ten Basketball Players: Put a chip on your shoulders and shut up the MSM talking heads.
Here is your first look at the match up of Minnesota and Texas on Thursday. First round NCAA Tournament action between the Longhorns and Golden Gophers.
Where do the Gophers sit on the bubble as of Saturday morning? No bubble teams are proving they belong, but we will see how the committee views the Gopher's resume soon enough.
bubble ology for Friday
Thursday is going to be a big day in bubble land, let's see a Gopher win and lock up one of the seven remaining.
