Blair Kerkhoff
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Every year, and they're playing Big 12 schools when they're there.
Well, I think that that's โ I don't know if that's any kind of official bracket.
I know the NCAA put it out, but that's โ
I think the important thing here is to understand that between Selection Sunday and on Thursday, the day of the 64-team field, there's going to be 12 games.
But there'll be six games on Tuesday and six games on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, three of the games will be played in Dayton, and on Wednesday, three more will be played in Dayton.
And another city will get three games on each of those two days.
And I don't know if Kansas City is interested in having those.
But Dayton, they said, would be grandfathered in to host opening round games.
So you're going to have 52 teams in the NCAA tournament that will not have to play in the opening round, and 24 teams will have to play in the opening round.
And one of the selling points that the NCAA put out today in the release was...
A 16 seed, which with the exception of twice in the history of the tournament, has lost every game that's ever played, a 16 seed.
Well, now they have a chance to go one and โ a much better chance to go one and one because โ