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The Aztecs are still projected to be a 6-8 seed in most brackets and are the clear favorite for an at-large bid. Skinny: San Diego State narrowly escaped Fort Collins with an 82-76 overtime win over Colorado State on Wednesday, their third Quad 2 victory of the season - all of which have come within their last six games. But that’ll be much easier said than done.

If they can escape with at least two victories, they should still within the top-5 in the conference and potentially out of “last four in” territory for the time being. 10 - over their next three games, which are all Quad 1-2 games. They still have New Mexico, UNLV and San Diego State - who they lost to by nine on Jan. They’re still firmly on the bubble and are an even 5-5 in Quad 1-2 games. Skinny: After the Wolf Pack used a late 19-0 run to down Utah State, it slipped up on the road against Boise State on Tuesday, losing 77-62. If they can win 2-3 of those games, they’ll be in a good spot as the second-half of conference play approaches. Though Boise State, Nevada (twice) and Utah State make up four of their next five games, three of which are Quad 1 games (two of them on road). They’ve won their last three games and are now an unbeaten 4-0 in Quad 1-2 games. Skinny: New Mexico sits firmly as an 8-9 seed in most projections, which certainly helped after their nine-point road win over the Aztecs and its 20-point win over the Spartans. But you can’t take a night off in this conference, and I don’t see Boise doing that, as Leon Rice’s squad has seemed to have hit their stride yet again. They’ll be tested on Friday with a road bout against New Mexico before the schedule softens for the following three games.

Its most recent came in a 15-point home thrashing of Nevada on Tuesday, extending its win streak to five straight three of those wins, in fact, have come against Quad 2 foes, the other two being against UNLV (by 18 points) and Utah State (by 23 points). They also have a Mountain West-most seven Quad 1 and 2 wins - though all have come within the Quad 2 category. Skinny: Boise State still sits atop the conference in NET, moving up to No. While we’re still a long way out from determining what the final numbers will be, all we can do is go off the sample provided to us! Let’s dive into this week’s bracketology rankings, shall we?īracket Matrix Tracker (out of 73, as of Jan. Five teams sit inside the top-35 in the NET Rankings with the rest outside of the top-75. Nearly a month into Mountain West play, the conference - with as much parity and unpredictability as ever - still remains the 5th-best conference in the country, according to NET rankings.