Bracketology Update: Virginia Tech Needs More Quality Wins To Move Beyond No. 5 Seed

By: Chris Coleman | Lead Analyst and Columnist
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Virginia Tech lacks quality wins in comparison with the teams they are competing with for a better seed. (Photo by Ivan Morozov)

Virginia Tech picked up a victory over Miami on Senior Night this past Friday.  It was a key win simply because the Hokies did not lose.  However, any victory over a non-Quadrant 1 team at this point in the season isn’t going to move the needle.  If the Hokies want to move past their current projections, they need to add some quality wins to their resume.

Blind Bracketology Resume Game

Let’s play a quick blind resume game.  Which team has the better resume?

Team A…

Record: 23-8
NET: No. 11
Quadrant 1 record: 7-7
SOS: No. 17
Road Record: 6-6
Average NET win: No. 89
Average NET loss: No. 35

Team B…

Record: 23-7
NET: 12
Quadrant 1 record: 4-7
SOS: No. 60
Road Record: 5-5
Average NET win: No. 150
Average NET loss: No. 19

Team C…

Record: 22-9
NET: No. 15
Quadrat 1 record: 9-7
SOS: No. 21
Road Record: 8-5
Average NET win: No. 108
Average

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