StatSeed is StatSheet's postseason projections for all of Division I, including the NCAA Tournament, National Invitation Tournament (NIT), College Basketball Invitational (CBI), and the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Read more about how StatSeed is calculated.
StatSheet is now projecting UCF as an NIT six seed. The Knights are sitting at #69 in the StatSheet StatRank with an 18-7 overall record and a 7-4 record in the C-USA.
During the last four games, UCF was solid in wins against Marshall, Southern Methodist, and Palm Beach Atlantic but also took on a loss against RPI #11 Southern Miss.
UCF is below average against top competition, with a 3-5 record against the RPI Top 100 that includes a 2-4 record against the RPI Top 50 and an 0-2 record against AP ranked teams. While the Knights have two quality wins including RPI #20 Memphis and RPI #19 Connecticut, they're also hampered by two bad losses including RPI #110 Tulsa and RPI #171 Louisiana.
The last four teams into the NCAA Tournament with at-large bids are Ole Miss (15-9, 5-5 SEC, StatRank #53), Arkansas (17-8, 5-5 SEC, StatRank #63), Purdue (15-9, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #57), and Texas (16-9, 6-6 Big 12, StatRank #48).
The first four teams out are Colorado (17-8, 9-4 Pac 12, StatRank #67), Minnesota (17-8, 5-7 Big Ten, StatRank #66), Oregon (18-7, 9-4 Pac 12, StatRank #68), and St. Joseph's (PA) (16-10, 6-5 A-10, StatRank #49).
The next four out are Brigham Young (21-6, 9-3 West Coast, StatRank #49), Iona (19-6, 11-3 MAAC, StatRank #54), South Florida (15-10, 8-4 Big East, StatRank #60), and Xavier (16-9, 7-4 A-10, StatRank #56).
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