NCAA Tournament 2018: 5 biggest snubs on Selection Sunday

MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 04: FIU guard Eric Lockett (5) and Middle Tennessee forward Karl Gamble (25) reach for a rebound during a college basketball game between the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders and the Florida International University Panthers on January 4, 2018 Florida. Middle Tennessee defeated FIU 71-66 in overtime. (Photo by Richard C. Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /

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CHICAGO, IL – DECEMBER 17: Loyola (Il) Ramblers guard Donte Ingram (0) and Loyola (Il) Ramblers guard Ben Richardson (14) celebrate after defeating the University of Illinois – Chicago Flames on December 17, 2016 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /

NCAA Tournament snubs honorable mention

Even though there is a more significant argument for keeping out of these teams from the 2018 NCAA tournament, they still deserved a closer look.

Western Kentucky (C-USA) — RPI: 39. Record: 23-10
Boise State (Mountain West) — RPI: 50. Record: 22-8
Nebraska (Big Ten) — RPI: 56. Record: 22-10
Utah (Pac-12) — RPI: 59. Record: 19-11
Washington (Pac-12) RPI: 71. Record: 20-12
Oregon (Pac-12) RPI: 72. Record: 22-12
Toledo (MAC) — RPI: 75. Record: 22-11
Belmont (Ohio Valley) — Record: 24-9
Baylor(Big 12) — RPI: 68. Record: 18-14

March Madness seeding snubs

Loyola: 11/ More accurate seeding: 6

Kansas State: 9/ More accurate seeding: 6

New Mexico State: 12/ More accurate seeding: 9

St. Bonaventure: 11/ More accurate seeding: 7

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