Once again, the Big Ten is the most popular kid at the dance. With eight teams representing the conference, the B1G constitutes 25% of the entrants into this year’s tournament (not counting the play-in games). Those eight teams fall into seed lines as high as #1 and as low as #10. But this is March and anything can happen. This article is going to talk about those eight teams who will vie for the national championship and examine what each’s best- and worst-case scenarios are.
1. Purdue (#1, East): I am not sure I need to sell this team very much.