The Gonzaga Bulldogs are the newly minted No. 1 team in the nation. They are in line to get a No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament. All eyes and expectations are going to be on the squad from Spokane, both from the fan base and nationally.
We all know that teams don’t accidentally trip and fall their way into the Final Four or the national championship. A whole host of a factors are at play, from seeding, to most importantly, the caliber of opponents. The NCAA Tournament is a funny beast. Each and every year there are teams that end up either seeded too high or seeded too low.