Analyzing Houston's Challenging Path Out of the Midwest Region

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00:00in the Midwest, Houston, one of the biggest favorites on the board in the NCAA tournament

00:04when they take on SIU Edwardsville. We assume they'll get by that. But as you said, no favors

00:10here with Tennessee, Kentucky, and Gonzaga in this bracket as well. Well, this is part of the

00:15problem with the seating committee. I'm going to go on my soapbox here for 20 seconds. How is

00:19North Carolina in, right? And you use the net, but the team with the number 10 net rating gets an 8

00:27seed. Makes no sense, but I think Houston finds a way. Listen, McNeese State versus Clemson,

00:32that's my upset pick in that region. Don't be surprised if High Point picks off Purdue

00:37if it gets it to a track meet. Listen, Kentucky's good. Tennessee's good. But to me,

00:42Houston comes out of that region and Craig Houston is my national championship winner

00:47at 7-1, the longest odds of the four number one seeds.