Okay, but this is the same Torvik that had Purdue 5th in the BigTen right?
TORVIK Pre-Season B1G
1.)Indiana
2.)Illinois
3.)Michigan
4.)Michigan State
5.)Purdue
6.)Iowa
7.)Maryland
8.)Rutgers
9.)Ohio State
10.)Wisconsin
11.)Penn State
12.)Nebraska
*
Compare that with the present standings at the bottom of the post
* Yes, it was preseason. I get that…nobody gets that exactly right…like EVER…and yes, the season is far from over…
* AND I very much appreciate the degree of straight mathematical objectivity you can get from BT’s and Kenpom’s approach.
Predictability-wise…he’s 100 times better than Dionne Warwick and all her psychic friends put together. He’s several notches above the local weather man…but at the end of the day he’s still a: fairly effective, prestigious, esteemed…..bean 🫘 counter.
I’m not meaning to pick on you; and I dunno where you’re at on this exactly.
I just think it’s dangerous to put too much stock in any one thing. AP…Torvik…etc.
I agree with you about Michigan
potentially being a difficult match up for us tho…for sure. We’ll see.
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