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Weekly Basketball March Madness Resume Check

January 25, 2018
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Coming off a 61-36 loss at Virginia the Tigers face Georgia Tech (10-10, 3-4, RPI of 137) Sunday at 6 p.m. on ESPNU.  ESPN assigns Clemson a 77.6% chance of defeating the Yellow Jackets Sunday evening.

Clemson's current resume for the NCAA tournament is below we'll track the Tigers resume for the remainder of the season.

As of Record Conf Record vs, Top 50 RPI BPI SOR SOS  Non-Conf Schedule  Projected Seed
1/26 16-4 5-3 6-2 6 17 11 23 138 3*

vs. Top 50: Record vs. current top 50 ESPN BPI eams.

RPI: Team's rank in official NCAA Ratings Percentage Index (RPI).

BPI: Rank in the ESPN Basketball Power Index (BPI) among all Division I teams.

SOR: Rank of Strength of Record (SOR) among all Division I teams. SOR reflects the chance a typical 25th ranked team would have team's record or better, given the schedule on a 0 to 100 scale, where 100 is best.

SOS: Strength of Schedule (SOS) rank among all Division I teams based on how a typical 25th ranked team would do against each team's schedule to date. SOS accounts for the game location, day's rest, travel distance, and high altitude in addition to opponent strength.

Non-Conf Schedule: Non-Conference Schedule Rank.

*Projected Seed: Seed projected by ESPN College Basketball Power Index.  However, Joe Lunardi projects Clemson as a 4 seed in the Midwest Regional in Boise facing Illinois-Chicago in the latest edition of Bracketology.

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