Comments on: IU Schedule Breakdown: Man, that’s a lot of losses http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:47:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: RRanney1 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-38034 RRanney1 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:23:53 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-38034 Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)...<br><br>Non-Conference (6-6):<br><br>Easy wins:<br>Northwestern State<br>Northeastern<br>TCU<br><br>Likely wins:<br>Lipscomb<br>Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)<br><br>Toss-ups:<br>IUPUI<br>Cornell<br><br>Likely loss:<br>St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)<br><br>Certain losses:<br>Notre Dame<br>Wake Forest<br>Gonzaga<br>Kentucky<br><br>Conference Play (6-12):<br><br>Winnable home games:<br>Iowa<br>Northwestern<br>Penn State<br>Michigan<br>Minnesota<br><br>Winnable road game:<br>Penn State<br><br>Likely home losses:<br>Illinois<br><br>Likely road losses:<br>Iowa<br>Illinois<br>Northwestern<br>Minnesota<br><br>Certain home losses:<br>Ohio State<br>Wisconsin<br>Michigan State<br><br>Certain road losses:<br>Purdue<br>Michigan State<br>Wisconsin<br>Ohio State<br><br>Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.<br><br>The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses. Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)…

Non-Conference (6-6):

Easy wins:
Northwestern State
Northeastern
TCU

Likely wins:
Lipscomb
Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)

Toss-ups:
IUPUI
Cornell

Likely loss:
St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)

Certain losses:
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Gonzaga
Kentucky

Conference Play (6-12):

Winnable home games:
Iowa
Northwestern
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota

Winnable road game:
Penn State

Likely home losses:
Illinois

Likely road losses:
Iowa
Illinois
Northwestern
Minnesota

Certain home losses:
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State

Certain road losses:
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Ohio State

Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.

The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses.

]]> By: RRanney1 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-10865 RRanney1 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:23:53 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-10865 Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)...<br><br>Non-Conference (6-6):<br><br>Easy wins:<br>Northwestern State<br>Northeastern<br>TCU<br><br>Likely wins:<br>Lipscomb<br>Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)<br><br>Toss-ups:<br>IUPUI<br>Cornell<br><br>Likely loss:<br>St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)<br><br>Certain losses:<br>Notre Dame<br>Wake Forest<br>Gonzaga<br>Kentucky<br><br>Conference Play (6-12):<br><br>Winnable home games:<br>Iowa<br>Northwestern<br>Penn State<br>Michigan<br>Minnesota<br><br>Winnable road game:<br>Penn State<br><br>Likely home losses:<br>Illinois<br><br>Likely road losses:<br>Iowa<br>Illinois<br>Northwestern<br>Minnesota<br><br>Certain home losses:<br>Ohio State<br>Wisconsin<br>Michigan State<br><br>Certain road losses:<br>Purdue<br>Michigan State<br>Wisconsin<br>Ohio State<br><br>Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.<br><br>The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses. Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)…

Non-Conference (6-6):

Easy wins:
Northwestern State
Northeastern
TCU

Likely wins:
Lipscomb
Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)

Toss-ups:
IUPUI
Cornell

Likely loss:
St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)

Certain losses:
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Gonzaga
Kentucky

Conference Play (6-12):

Winnable home games:
Iowa
Northwestern
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota

Winnable road game:
Penn State

Likely home losses:
Illinois

Likely road losses:
Iowa
Illinois
Northwestern
Minnesota

Certain home losses:
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State

Certain road losses:
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Ohio State

Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.

The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses.

]]> By: RRanney1 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-10869 RRanney1 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:23:53 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-10869 Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)...<br><br>Non-Conference (6-6):<br><br>Easy wins:<br>Northwestern State<br>Northeastern<br>TCU<br><br>Likely wins:<br>Lipscomb<br>Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)<br><br>Toss-ups:<br>IUPUI<br>Cornell<br><br>Likely loss:<br>St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)<br><br>Certain losses:<br>Notre Dame<br>Wake Forest<br>Gonzaga<br>Kentucky<br><br>Conference Play (6-12):<br><br>Winnable home games:<br>Iowa<br>Northwestern<br>Penn State<br>Michigan<br>Minnesota<br><br>Winnable road game:<br>Penn State<br><br>Likely home losses:<br>Illinois<br><br>Likely road losses:<br>Iowa<br>Illinois<br>Northwestern<br>Minnesota<br><br>Certain home losses:<br>Ohio State<br>Wisconsin<br>Michigan State<br><br>Certain road losses:<br>Purdue<br>Michigan State<br>Wisconsin<br>Ohio State<br><br>Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.<br><br>The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses. Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)…

Non-Conference (6-6):

Easy wins:
Northwestern State
Northeastern
TCU

Likely wins:
Lipscomb
Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)

Toss-ups:
IUPUI
Cornell

Likely loss:
St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)

Certain losses:
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Gonzaga
Kentucky

Conference Play (6-12):

Winnable home games:
Iowa
Northwestern
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota

Winnable road game:
Penn State

Likely home losses:
Illinois

Likely road losses:
Iowa
Illinois
Northwestern
Minnesota

Certain home losses:
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State

Certain road losses:
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Ohio State

Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.

The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses.

]]> By: RRanney1 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-26025 RRanney1 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:23:53 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-26025 Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)...<br><br>Non-Conference (6-6):<br><br>Easy wins:<br>Northwestern State<br>Northeastern<br>TCU<br><br>Likely wins:<br>Lipscomb<br>Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)<br><br>Toss-ups:<br>IUPUI<br>Cornell<br><br>Likely loss:<br>St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)<br><br>Certain losses:<br>Notre Dame<br>Wake Forest<br>Gonzaga<br>Kentucky<br><br>Conference Play (6-12):<br><br>Winnable home games:<br>Iowa<br>Northwestern<br>Penn State<br>Michigan<br>Minnesota<br><br>Winnable road game:<br>Penn State<br><br>Likely home losses:<br>Illinois<br><br>Likely road losses:<br>Iowa<br>Illinois<br>Northwestern<br>Minnesota<br><br>Certain home losses:<br>Ohio State<br>Wisconsin<br>Michigan State<br><br>Certain road losses:<br>Purdue<br>Michigan State<br>Wisconsin<br>Ohio State<br><br>Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.<br><br>The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses. Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)…

Non-Conference (6-6):

Easy wins:
Northwestern State
Northeastern
TCU

Likely wins:
Lipscomb
Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)

Toss-ups:
IUPUI
Cornell

Likely loss:
St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)

Certain losses:
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Gonzaga
Kentucky

Conference Play (6-12):

Winnable home games:
Iowa
Northwestern
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota

Winnable road game:
Penn State

Likely home losses:
Illinois

Likely road losses:
Iowa
Illinois
Northwestern
Minnesota

Certain home losses:
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State

Certain road losses:
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Ohio State

Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.

The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses.

]]> By: RRanney1 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-33541 RRanney1 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:23:53 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-33541 Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)...<br><br>Non-Conference (6-6):<br><br>Easy wins:<br>Northwestern State<br>Northeastern<br>TCU<br><br>Likely wins:<br>Lipscomb<br>Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)<br><br>Toss-ups:<br>IUPUI<br>Cornell<br><br>Likely loss:<br>St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)<br><br>Certain losses:<br>Notre Dame<br>Wake Forest<br>Gonzaga<br>Kentucky<br><br>Conference Play (6-12):<br><br>Winnable home games:<br>Iowa<br>Northwestern<br>Penn State<br>Michigan<br>Minnesota<br><br>Winnable road game:<br>Penn State<br><br>Likely home losses:<br>Illinois<br><br>Likely road losses:<br>Iowa<br>Illinois<br>Northwestern<br>Minnesota<br><br>Certain home losses:<br>Ohio State<br>Wisconsin<br>Michigan State<br><br>Certain road losses:<br>Purdue<br>Michigan State<br>Wisconsin<br>Ohio State<br><br>Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.<br><br>The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses. Best case scenario for IU this season (12-18)…

Non-Conference (6-6):

Easy wins:
Northwestern State
Northeastern
TCU

Likely wins:
Lipscomb
Chaminade (Maui 3rd Rd)

Toss-ups:
IUPUI
Cornell

Likely loss:
St. Josephs (Maui 2nd Rd)

Certain losses:
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Gonzaga
Kentucky

Conference Play (6-12):

Winnable home games:
Iowa
Northwestern
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota

Winnable road game:
Penn State

Likely home losses:
Illinois

Likely road losses:
Iowa
Illinois
Northwestern
Minnesota

Certain home losses:
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State

Certain road losses:
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Ohio State

Worse case scenario 7-8 wins, with a couple home non-conference losses, no true road wins (only 1 neutral court win), only 2-3 conference home wins.

The measure for success for IU this season will have to be something other than wins and losses.

]]> By: DJW http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-10864 DJW Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:41:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-10864 I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with. <br><br>If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement...this will go a long way.<br><br>Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with.

If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement…this will go a long way.

Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball

]]> By: DJW http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-10868 DJW Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:41:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-10868 I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with. <br><br>If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement...this will go a long way.<br><br>Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with.

If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement…this will go a long way.

Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball

]]> By: DJW http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-26024 DJW Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:41:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-26024 I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with. <br><br>If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement...this will go a long way.<br><br>Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with.

If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement…this will go a long way.

Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball

]]> By: DJW http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-33540 DJW Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:41:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-33540 I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with. <br><br>If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement...this will go a long way.<br><br>Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball I don't think IU Fans should dwell on wins and losses this year. A better barometer for the the future of IU BB will be how well Coach Crean can develop and mold this years team considering the talent level that he has been left with.

If they can compete with the competion and display team unity and skill improvement…this will go a long way.

Wins arent as important as dicipline and good sound basketaball

]]> By: junkman http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/comment-page-2/#comment-10862 junkman Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:35:29 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/09/04/iu-schedule-breakdown-man-thats-a-lot-of-losses/#comment-10862 Interesting thought....who has more wins...the football team or the basketball team?<br><br>ouch... Interesting thought….who has more wins…the football team or the basketball team?

ouch…

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