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Wyoming Basketball RPI Breakdown

By Chad Smith on December 20, 2012 in Blog

Wyoming’s RPI this season is surprisingly high right now (39th, according to rpiforecast.com) considering the weakness of the schedule which is currently ranked 267th. The Cowboys have been boosted with wins over three team in the top 55; Colorado (2nd), Illinois State (39th) and UCSB (53rd). After another matchup versus UCSB on Friday the Cowboy’s schedule will [...]

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Wyoming Basketball Needs Strength (of Schedule)

By Chad Smith on March 13, 2012 in Cowboy Tough

The Wyoming Cowboys coming off a 20-11 campaign did not receive an NCAA or NIT bid on Sunday. Instead the Pokes will have to “settle” for a home date in the third tiered CBI tournament against North Dakota State. If there was any single factor that kept Wyoming out of a higher tournament (besides wins) [...]

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NCAA Tournament For The Cowboys?

By Chad Smith on January 31, 2012 in Cowboy Tough

I am pleased as anyone about the progress Larry Shyatt has made with this basketball team in just two-thirds of a season. We have come a long way in terms of playing as a team since last year and the end of the used car salesman era. Wyoming’s record currently sits at 17-4 and many national experts [...]

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