BUBBLE WATCH 2/22

5 UP, 5 DOWN
UP
5. California
4. Texas A&M
3. Texas Tech
2. Baylor
1. Utah
Down
5. Michigan
4. Iowa State
3. Syracuse
2. West Virginia
1. Dayton
(Conferences Considered: ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC)
ACC
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Near Locks – 
THE BUBBLE TEAMS
Pittsburgh – 19-7 (8-6) KenPom #47
Good Wins: @Notre Dame, @ Florida State, @ Syracuse
Bad Losses: vs NC State
Syracuse – 18-10 (8-7) KenPom #44
Good Wins: Connecticut, Texas A&M, @ Duke
Bad Losses: vs Wisconsin, @ St. Johns, vs Clemson, vs Pittsburgh
Big Ten
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Near Locks: 
THE BUBBLE TEAMS
Michigan – 19-9 (9-6) KenPom #48
Good Wins: Texas, @ NC State, @ Nebraska, vs Purdue
Bad Losses: vs Indiana
Wisconsin – 17-10 (9-5) KenPom #37
Good Wins: VCU, @ Syrcuse, vs Michigan State, @ Maryland
Bad Losses: vs Western Illinois, Georgetown, vs Milwaukee, vs Marquette, vs Maryland
BIG 12
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PAC-12
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Near Locks: 

THE BUBBLE TEAMS
USC – 19-8 (8-6) KenPom #39
Good Wins: Wichita State, vs Arizona, @ UCLA
Bad Losses: Monmouth, vs Utah
Colorado – 19-9 (8-7) KenPom #72
Good Wins: None
Bad Losses: vs Utah
Oregon State – 15-10 (6-8) KenPom #63
Good Wins: None
Bad Losses: vs UCLA, vs Stanford, vs Valparaiso
UCLA – 15-12 (6-8) KenPom #52
Good Wins: vs Kentucky, @ Gonzaga, vs Arizona, @ Oregon State, @ Arizona State
Bad Losses: vs Monmouth, Wake Forest, @ Washington State, vs USC, vs Washington, vs Utah
BIG EAST
Locks: 

THE BUBBLE TEAMS
Butler – 18-9 (7-8) KenPom #42
Good Wins: @ Cincinnati, Purdue, @ Seton Hall
Bad Losses: vs Providence, @ Marquette
Providence – 19-8 (7-7) KenPom #56
Good Wins: Arizona, @ Rhode Island, @ Butler, @ Creighton, @ Villanova, @ Georgetown
Bad Losses: vs Marquette, vs Seton Hall, @DePaul, @ Marquette
Seton Hall – 19-7 (9-5) KenPom #34
Good Wins: vs Wichita State, @ Providence, @ Creighton, @ Georgetown
Bad Losses: Long Beach State, vs Creighton, vs Butler
Creighton – 17-10 (8-6) KenPom #43
Good Wins: @ Seton Hall, vs Xavier
Bad Losses: vs Arizona State, @ Loyola-Chicago, vs Providence, @ Seton Hall
SEC
Locks: 
Near Locks: 
THE BUBBLE TEAMS
Florida – 17-10 (8-6) KenPom #36
Good Wins: Saint Joseph’s, @ Mississippi, vs West Virginia, @ Georgia
Bad Losses: vs Florida State, vs Alabama
South Carolina – 22-5 (9-5) KenPom #58
Good Wins: Tulsa, @ Clemson, @ Mississippi, @ Texas A&M
Bad Losses: @ Missouri
Vanderbilt – 16-11 (8-6) KenPom #29
Good Wins: @Tennessee
Bad Losses: vs Dayton, vs LSU
Alabama – 16-10 (7-7) KenPom #71
Good Wins: Wichita State, Notre Dame, @ Clemson, @ Mississippi State, @ Florida, @ LSU
Bad Losses: @Auburn, vs LSU, vs Mississippi State