Does Northwestern Qualify for the NCAA Tourney with a Winning Record?

[Alaskawildkat]

Definitely a theoretical question, but Coach Collins recent comment that the only post season game NU would play in this year would be the NCAA Tournament. That got me to questioning, should lighting strike do the Wildcats qualify having had a winning record?

 

[Max_Power]

NU kept Indiana out and that may be all we get.

 

[MC_Cat]

NU kept Indiana out and that may be all we get.

We pass on Crown good luck Hoosiers go get that banner!!!

 

[MC_Cat]

Well no Hoosiers either:

Indiana Will Not Take Part In College Basketball Crown; Season And Mike Woodson Era Is Over

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The 2024-25 Indiana men’s basketball season, and the Mike Woodson coaching regime, is over. Indiana was not selected for the 68-team NCAA To

www.si.com

 

[EagerFan]

"Indiana has only been in the NCAA Tournament two times since 2016."

So NU has been to the tourney more than Indiana since 2016? Wild.

 

[stpaulcat]

Given the refs this year, they deserve it.

 

[Davidgolds5]

we were the second lowest Kenpom team to not make the tournament.
Ohio State 39
NU 45
1-46 outside of NU and OSU all made the tournament.

 

[hdhntr1]

NU kept Indiana out and that may be all we get.

dOSU as well

 

[Hungry Jack]

Had we held on vs Iowa and Nebby, and pulled off the game vs Michigan or UCLA, we make it.

 

[Purple Pile Driver]

Had we held on vs Iowa and Nebby, and pulled off the game vs Michigan or UCLA, we make it.

If the Queen had balls, she would be the King!

 

[CoralSpringsCat]

If the Queen had balls, she would be the King!

Would he/she? In 2025?

 

[Hungry Jack]

If the Queen had balls, she would be the King!

What about Hillary?