FTP Ep. # 357: March Madness Midwest Region Preview
Fantasy Throwdown Podcast
Dwayne Callender
4.9 • 440 Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2022
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the fantasy throw down podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | The fantasy throw down podcast. |
| 0:07.0 | Bringing you the latest from the world of daily fantasy sports and gambling |
| 0:12.0 | so you can stop googling how to join a squid game to cover all those |
| 0:16.4 | parlays you thought were such a sure thing. Now sit back and listen to one of the sharpest minds in the game. |
| 0:23.9 | Here's your host, Duane calendar. |
| 0:26.3 | Good evening folks. |
| 0:30.0 | Let's get right down to it. |
| 0:31.6 | We are talking about the Midwest region and |
| 0:37.1 | troop be told when I started doing the the more I started thinking about it from a game theory aspect of who's getting overly selected versus some of the others And then I started realizing that this could be the region |
| 1:06.0 | where you could make or break your tournament |
| 1:08.9 | based off of seeing where the chalk is hitting |
| 1:12.2 | and just deviating because none of these teams are truly |
| 1:18.0 | stand out in terms of the roster picks but let's get right down to it. So in the Midwest region the seed, Wisconsin as a three seed, and Providence as your four seed. |
| 1:37.0 | With Iowa as a five seed, LSU's the sixth seed, USC the seventh seed, USC the 7th seed, and then you got an 8-9 matchup between San Diego State and Crete. So those state and great. |
| 1:54.0 | So those were the top nine right then and there and we'll look at the individual |
| 2:01.4 | match-ups but overall if we're talking about the actual picks |
| 2:10.2 | from an overall standpoint, Kansas as a number one seed has amongst the lowest odds of winning the tournament amongst the favorites. |
| 2:27.0 | Baylor is lower to repeat his champion, but even to make the final four, looking at the data points amongst the top seeds, |
| 2:41.6 | it's actually interesting, Kansas and Arizona have the same mods of making the final |
| 2:50.8 | four at 30%. Now if we look at it from a elite 8 standpoint, Kansas is third, even though when it comes to making the elite four, |
| 3:12.2 | Kansas, Arizona both came in at 30%. From an elite |
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