Bracket Reaction: Where Nebraska stands after its Big Ten Tournament loss to Purdue
With a chance to solidify its March Madness position in Chicago, Nebraska went one and done with a blowout loss to Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday night.
Here is our final look at the 26-6 Huskers’ latest bracketology heading into Selection Sunday…
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Nebraska’s résumé
| Overall record | Home | Away | Neutral | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Best NET win | Worst NET loss |
| 26-6 | 16-2 | 7-3 | 3-1 | 9-6 | 6-0 | 5-0 | 6-0 | Illinois (A) | UCLA (A) |
Nebraska’s team sheet rankings
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Bracketology outlook
| Outlet | Nebraska’s NCAA Tournament bid chances |
| Bracket Matrix | NU is in 121/121 brackets (3 seed) |
| TeamRankings | 100% chance (4 seed) |
| T-Ranketology | 100% chance (99.6% at-large bid) (4 seed) |
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Notable bracket projections
| Bracket | Projected seed | Projected opponent | Location |
| Joe Lunardi, ESPN | 3 seed (Last updated 3/14) | Tennessee State (14) | Oklahoma City |
| James Fletcher, ON3 | 3 seed (Last updated 3/14) | Louisiana Tech (14) | Oklahoma City |
| Andy Katz, NCAA.com | 3 seed (Last updated 3/10) | UC Irvine (14) | Oklahoma City |
| Mike DeCourcy, Fox Sports | 4 seed (Last updated 3/14) | Hofstra (13) | – |
| 801 Bracketology | 3 seed (Last updated 3/14) | – | – |
| T3 Bracketology | 3 seed (Last updated 3/14) | – | – |
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