Wake Forest alum Brian Potter breaks down the brackets. It's plain to see that people watch the NCAA basketball tournament for the upsets. Thus it jives that to have any fun picking the bracket, you've got to have the underdog in the role that will be inevitably his. Give him the money. Sacrifice the cash, the seeds, find a few upsets and smoke the bragging rights.
Good teams get off their game - some a lot easier than others.
It happens every year. This maxim will spell the demise of Cincinnati, Virginia and Southern Cal as well as others yet to be revealed. Though I happen to love UCLA, a hot-rod Hofstra team can skip some rope. Indiana should be safe, though they've laid some tourney eggs lately. Oklahoma and Kansas seem the ones to target.