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Behind the Bracket: Why mids lack bids

Bracketologist Joe Lunardi takes you Behind the Bracket, examining his projected field to tell you what's generating movement and what you'll want to keep an eye on in the days ahead.

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Here is the complete rundown of the latest bracket hot and not from Joe Lunardi.

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Big 12 ShootAround: High expectations for a league that retained its star power

Douglas Jones/US Presswire Sherron Collins and the stacked Jayhawks have all the pieces in place for another national-title run. 10 Offseason ...

Pac-10 ShootAround: Three new head coaches arrive as conference rebuilds

Brett Davis/US Presswire A Southern California program mired in NCAA controversy has turned to Kevin O'Neill to right the ship. 10 Things To K...

SEC ShootAround: Cal's Cats on the prowl with eyes on the SEC … and Indy

AP Photo/Ed Reinke In a short time, John Calipari has put the pieces in place to make Kentucky a national contender again. 10 Things To Know F...

MWC ShootAround: BYU the favorite, but transfers and freshmen will have say

Howard Smith/US Presswire After a health scare this summer, a reinvigorated Dave Rose is no doubt ready for the season to start. 10 offseason ...

Big Ten ShootAround: League's elite aim for Final Four berth in Indy

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Will a summer snub motivate Purdue's E'Twaun Moore, left, and JaJuan Johnson? 10 Things To Know From The Offseaso...

A-10 ShootAround: Plenty of contenders take aim as new era begins at Xavier

AP Photo/Al Behrman No longer in the shadows of Sean Miller, Chris Mack (right) is now in charge at his alma mater. 10 Things To Know From The...

ACC ShootAround: UNC still the king, but plenty aiming for defending champ

Bob Donnan/US Presswire On a young team, North Carolina senior Deon Thompson will be counted on for leadership. 10 Things To Know From The Off...

Bracketology FAQ: 2009-10

Bracketology FAQ: 2009-10

SEC ShootAround: Baby Gators all grown up?

Andy Lyons/Getty Images The 2007-08 season was a frustrating one for Billy Donovan and the young Gators. Growing pains mean new gains for Gato...

Pac-10 ShootAround: Talent drain or potential refill in 2008-09?

Getty Images Three Pac-10 freshmen took their games to the NBA after one season. Talent goes, talent comes By Ted Miller ESPN.com It's not ...

Big 12 ShootAround: What can KU do for an encore?

Bob Donnan/US Presswire Bill Self knows the upcoming season will be a "huge rebuilding job" with seven newcomers. Self ready for a 'huge rebui...

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