2012 ncaa march madness
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2012 NCAA MARCH MADNESS . TREY RULE, ALEX STREET, VINCE DeLISE , CHESNEY YOUNG, and KENNY POPE. BASIC INFO. 64 TEAMS ENTER THE TOURNAMENT THERE ARE 4 REGIONS: SOUTH, EAST, WEST, MIDWEST 16 TEAMS IN EACH REGION TEAM WINS 6 STRAIGHT TIMES TO WIN THE TOURNAMENT. BRACKETOLOGY. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
2012 NCAA MARCH MADNESS
TREY RULE, ALEX STREET, VINCE DeLISE, CHESNEY YOUNG, and KENNY POPE
64 TEAMS ENTER THE TOURNAMENT
THERE ARE 4 REGIONS: SOUTH, EAST, WEST, MIDWEST 16 TEAMS IN EACH REGION
TEAM WINS 6 STRAIGHT TIMES TO WIN THE TOURNAMENT
BASIC INFO
ESPN REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED 6.45 MILLION BRACKET ENTRIES IN 2012
(97.7%) predicted Kentucky and Syracuse and Michigan State and North Carolina to advance to the Round of 32;
(67.9%) predicted all four No. 1 seeds to advance to the Sweet Sixteen
(28.3%) predicted all four No. 1 seeds to advance to the Elite Eight
(4.3%) predicted all four No. 1 seeds to advance to the Final Four
BRACKETOLOGY
(38.8%) entries predicted Kentucky and Duke would meet in the Elite Eight
(30.3%) entries predicted Kentucky to defeat Duke in the Elite Eight
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ANALYZE THE TOURNAMENT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT UPSETS, AVERAGE SCORE, AND AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
GOAL OF PROJECT
=IF function was used Compared seeds of competing teams True value resulted in “expected” False value resulted in “upset”
HOW TO DETERMINE UPSETS WITH EXCEL
=AVERAGE function was used Selected data and inserted into functionAverages were determined for each region and overall round averages scores were computed
HOW TO DETERMINE AVERAGE SCORE WITH EXCEL
=abs absolute value function Determined absolute difference between the
teams Used to compare the competitiveness between
teams in each round of the tournament.
HOW TO COMPUTE MARGIN OF VICTORY WITH EXCEL
ROUND 2
ROUND 2 10 TOTAL UPSETS:
4 IN SOUTH REGION NONE IN EAST REGION 2 IN WEST REGION 4 IN MIDWEST REGION
UPSETS
(12) VCU DEFEATED (5) WITCHITA STATE (11) COLORADO DEFEATED (6) UNLV
(10) XAVIER DEFEATED (7) NOTRE DAME
(15) LEE HI DEFEATED (2) DUKE
SOUTH REGION
NO UPSETS
EAST REGION
(9) ST. LOUIS DEFEATED (8) MEMPHIS
(15) NORTHFOLK ST DEFEATED (2) MISSOURI
WEST REGION
(12) SOUTH FLORIDA DEFEATED (5) TEMPLE
(13) OHIO DEFEATED (4) MICHIGAN
(11) NC STATE DEFEATED (6) SAN DIEGO ST
(10) PURDUE DEFEATED (7) ST. MARY’S
MIDWEST REGION
ROUND 2 SOUTH REGION – 73.5 POINTS
EAST REGION – 68.5 POINTS
WEST REGION – 78 POINTS
MIDWEST REGION – 67.5 POINTS
TOTAL – 71.875 POINTS A GAME
AVERAGE SCORE per GAME
ROUND 2 (FOR EVERY GAME) 11.13 POINTS
AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
ROUND 3
ROUND 3 ONLY 2 UPSETS:
BOTH UPSETS OCCURRED IN THE MIDWEST REGION
UPSETS
(13) OHIO DEFEATED (12) SOUTH FLORIDA
(11) NORTH CAROLINA STATE DEFEATED (3) GEORGETOWN
MIDWEST REGION
ROUND 3:
SOUTH REGION – 69.13 POINTS
EAST REGION – 63.5 POINTS
WEST REGION – 61.25 POINTS
MIDWEST REGION – 66.25 POINTS
TOTAL AVERAGE SCORE – 65.03 POINTS
AVERAGE SCORE per GAME
ROUND 3 (FOR EVERY GAME) 9.7 POINTS
AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
SWEET 16
SWEET 16 ONLY 2 UPSETS
BOTH OCCURING IN THE WEST REGION
UPSETS
(4) LOUISVILLE DEFEATED (1) MICHIGAN STATE
(7) FLORIDA DEFEATED (3) MARQUETTE
WEST REGION
SOUTH REGION – 84.25 POINTS
EAST REGION – 68.5 POINTS
WEST REGION – 56.75 POINTS
MIDWEST REGION – 63.75 POINTS
TOTAL AVERAGE SCORE – 68.3 POINTS
AVERAGE SCORE per GAME
SWEET 16 (FOR EVERY GAME)
8.375 POINTS
AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
ELITE 8
2 UPSETS IN THE ELITE 8:
(2) OHIO STATE DEFEATED (1) SYRACUSE
(2) KANSAS DEFEATED (1) NORTH CAROLINA
UPSETS
ELITE 8 (FOR EVERY GAME)
73. 25 POINTS
AVERAGE SCORE
ELITE 8 (FOR EVERY GAME)
9 POINTS
AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
FINAL FOUR
NONE
UPSETS
FINAL FOUR (BOTH GAMES)
64 POINTS
AVERAGE SCORE
FINAL FOUR (BOTH GAMES)
5 POINTS
AVERAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY
CHAMPIONSHIP
NO UPSET
UPSET
CHAMPIONSHIP
63 POINTS
AVERAGE SCORE
CHAMPIONSHIP
8 POINTS
MARGIN OF VICTORY
QUESTIONS?