Conference: Patriot League
Coach: Bill Carmody
Record: 14-19, 5-13 in Patriot League.
KenPom Rank: 268
Good wins: None - except for four straight in the Patriot League Tournament.
Impact Players: Malachi Alexander, a 6'7" inside/ outside threat who averages 12 points and 6 rebounds/ game.
How did they get in?: The most surprising bid of all goes to Bill Carmody's team. Carmody never reached the NCAA Tournament in 13 years as head coach of the Northwestern Wildcats.