We’re about a month into the season and that means we’re starting to see who the good teams are and who the bad teams are. Purdue has now played nine of its 13 non-conference games too and we’re getting a clear hierarchy of which games will help us and which will not. So far it looks like they break down as follows:
Quality Losses/Missed opportunities:
Villanova, Louisville – These losses do not hurt the Boilers in anyway, but if Purdue had been able to grab even one of them it likely raises us a seed line or two in March.