Last week the Bulldogs were ranked as high as 2nd by D1Baseball.com and Baseball America, and 3rd by Perfect Game.
Texas A&M came into the weekend highly ranked as well. A former No. 1, they were as high as 3rd by the Coaches Poll. So while getting swept is in no way a good thing, it shouldn’t hurt MSU as bad as it usually would since A&M has a really good team.
First off, let’s look at RPI. State is currently 17th there with the fourth most difficult schedule. That schedule is keeping them elevated as they have one of the weaker winning percentages (.