Winning Sweet 16 Trends>

Courtesy of:
Pregame.com
Info Worth Betting
As heard on ESPN Network Radio and Howard Stern


Now that the 2007 NCAA Tournament is entering the SWEET 16 round, lets
take a look at some top-secret news and notes surrounding this years
entrants. Keep it hush hush and enjoy the rest of the dance...

Texas A&M Aggies are 23-2 SU versus opponents with a win percentage of
< .735 this season, buy only 4-4 SU against .735 > opposition 8-5 SU &
6-7 ATS this season when they allow 62 > points, including 1-4 SU &
2-3 ATS versus .735 > opponents

Memphis Tigers own the nations longest win streak at 24 games all
three losses this year have come against foes with a win percentage
of .750 > Sweet 16 dogs (or pick) of 5 < points off a win larger than
their opponent are 19-6 ATS

Tennessee Vols were 1-7-1 ATS in their previous nine NCAA tourney
games before this years event last Sweet 16 appearance they lost 74-69
as 1.5 point favorites against North Carolina have allowed the most
points (160) in this years tourney

Ohio State Buckeyes are 2-4 SU & 1-5 ATS in their last six games
against teams from the SEC No. 1 seeds who covered the opening round
game in this tourney are 21-7-2 ATS in the Sweet 16 round Big 10 teams
are 11-6 SU & 14-3 in the Sweet 16 round since 1999

Southern Illinois Salukis are 35-15-1 ATS as non conference dogs,
including 14-7 SU & 17-3-1 ATS versus a foe that scored > 77 points in
its last game MVC dogs of 5 > points are 3-22 SU & 9-16 ATS in the
NCAA tourney, including 0-12 SU & 3-9 ATS versus no. 1-3 seeds

Kansas - Jayhawks have allowed the 2nd most points in this tourney
(143) failed to score 70 points on 10 occasions this season 0-22 ATS
as favorites of 6 > points when failing to score 70 points versus a
foe off a SU & ATS win 4-4 SU & 2-6 ATS L8 Sweet 16 games

Pittsburgh Panthers have surrendered the 3rd most points in this
tourney (137) 2-8 ATS when allow 68 > points this season 3-0 SU versus
Pac 10 since 1992 0-3 SU & ATS Sweet 16 games 3-7 SU & ATS dog or
favorite 6 < points in this tourney

UCLA Bruins have allowed the fewest points in this tourney (91) lost
to Florida in NCAA championship game last season teams returning to
Sweet 16 from last year are 14-34-1 ATS as a dog or favorite < 6
points1-5 SU & ATS L6 games versus Big East

Vanderbilt Commodores are 1-5 SU & ATS away form home versus Big East
0-3 ATS as NCAA tournament dogs 4 or more points teams in Sweet 16
round off SU dog win are 2-29 SU & 11-20 ATS versus a No. 1 or No. 2
seed 8-1 ATS w/revenge this season

Georgetown Hoyas are 11-1 SU & 10-1 ATS when playing with 4 > days of
rest this season8-2 ATS this season versus foe off SU & ATS win1-4 SU
& ATS Sweet 16 round out this tourney Sweet 16 favs 6.5 > points
returning from last year are 23-2 SU & 16-9 ATS

Southern Cal Trojans are 9-2 ATS as dogs (7-0 ATS +3.5 >) and 9-6 SU &
12-2-1 ATS versus .750 > opponents this season 0-7 SU & 1-5-1 ATS L7
away from home versus ACC teams in Sweet 16 round off SU dog win are
2-29 SU & 11-20 ATS versus a No. 1 or 2 seed

North Carolina Tar Heels are 10-3 SU & ATS versus Pac 10 S/97 (7-1 SU
& ATS off a win) 16-4 SU & 12-8 ATS Sweet 16 on out S/93 17-2 SU &
14-4 ATS off SU & ATS win this season (6-0 SU & ATS w/3 more days of
rest) 5-0 SU L5 Sweet 16 appearances

UNLV Rebels 7-4 SU & 9-2 ATS as dogs this season (5-0 ATS versus non
con) 5-3 SU & 6-2 ATS L8 games versus Pac 10 Sweet 16 dogs off BB wins
of < 10 points each are 17-9 ATS Sweet 16 teams off BB SU underdog
wins are 2-17 SU8-2 SU off BB underdog wins

Oregon Ducks 8-0 SU & 7-1 ATS L8 games 5-1-1 ATS versus foe off SU dog
win this season 10-5-1 ATS dog or fav < 7 points this season2-7 ATS
versus fellow NCAA tourney teams this season 0-3 ATS vs MWC 3rd lowest
scoring team in this tourney (133 points)

Butler Braves 6-0 SU & ATS as pick or dog this season 3-0 ATS versus
SEC dogs 11 > points in this round are 6-1 ATS teams in Sweet 16 round
off SU dog win are 2-29 SU & 11-20 ATS versus a No. 1 or No. 2 seed
0-2 ATS versus No. 1 or 2 NCAA tourney seeds

Florida SU winner in L60 Gators post season games is 54-5-1 ATS 3-0 SU
& ATS versus > .800 opponents this season 3-1 SU & ATS L4 Sweet 16
round games defending National Champions are 12-21-1 ATS as favs in
this tourney versus a foe off a win