Here’s a quick look at the most recent update to the CB360 Composite National Rankings (CNR), featuring eight elements in the CNR formula: five polls/rankings – coaches, writers, Baseball America top-25 plus NCAA projection, Collegiate Baseball magazine and Perfect Game top-25 plus teams to watch & NCAA projection (plus official NCAA RPI, Warren Nolan RPI and Boyds World...
College baseball’s penchant for upsets was on full display over the past weekend, as action involving top-50 teams in the CB360 Composite National Rankings produced 17 upsets on three successive days (April 5-7). When all the dust had settled, 15 “underdogs” (unranked/lower-ranked) had won the 40 series involving top-50 teams and only nine “favorites” completed sweeps among those 40 series,...
Midweek action involving top-50 teams in the CB360 Composite National Rankings produced only six upsets among 44 games (favorites won at an 86% clip) spanning the first four days of April. Most notably, (37) Clemson ended its series at top-ranked North Carolina with a 5-4, 11-inning win, while (32) Mercer won 10-1 vs. visiting (10) Georgia Tech and...
CB360′s exclusive Composite National Rankings (CNR) have expanded to include eight elements in the current format – with the usual five rankings/polls (coaches, writers, Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball & Perfect Game) along with three mathematical-based listings: official NCAA RPI, WarrenNolan.com RPI, and the Iterative Strength Ratings from BoydsWorld.com (links to all included at the...
After a tumultuous Saturday that produced two dozen upsets in action featuring top-50 teams from the CB360 Composite National Rankings, things slowed down considerably with a limited schedule on Easter Sunday. There were only five upsets among the day’s 18 top-50 games, including: (34) Miami‘s sweep-averting, 4-3 win at (8) Virginia … Florida‘s series-deciding, 4-0 win vs. visiting...
One of the most upset-filled days in the six-year history of the CB360 Composite National Rankings played out on Saturday, as nearly half of the 51 results (24, or 47%) saw lower-ranked/unranked teams knock off top-50 squads in upset fashion. Eight of the two-dozen upsets victims were CB360 top-20 squads: (3) Oregon State, (5) Florida State, (9)...
Most of the top-50 teams from the CB360 Composite National Rankings were in action on Friday, including several teams that had opened their respective series on Thursday. Higher-raked teams went 27-10 (73%) on Friday, with the more noteworthy upsets including (36) Virginia Tech 3-2 over visiting (5) Florida State, and (31) Arizona State clinching its home series vs....
Several teams got a jump start on the weekend by opening their series on Thursday, in advance of not playing on Easter Sunday. Thursday’s slate included 20 games involving top-50 teams in the CB360 Composite National Rankings, with seven upsets (favorites won only 65%) and four head-to-head matchups. front-page photo courtesy San Diego CB360 Top-50 Scoreboard Pages: week-7...
Here’s a rundown of midweek games involving top-50 teams in the CB360 Composite National Rankings, with higher-ranked teams winning 70% of the top-50 games (33-14) from March 25-27. CB360 Top-50 Scoreboard Pages: week-6 – March 19 | March 20-21 | March 22-24 week-5 – March 12 | March 13 | March 14-15 | March 16 March 17 week 4 – March...
One week after a fairly status quo update in CB360′s exclusive Composite National Rankings (CNR), the current update coming out of week-6 has plenty of upheaval – with three teams cycling into the top-10, others making big moves up and down the top-50, and yet six more teams entering/re-entering the top-50 this week. front-page photo...
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