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Analyzing RPI and the Bubble While Southern Miss Hits A Walk Off Grand Slam - College Baseball Live (Ep. 212)
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- May 23, 2026
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Summary
In this College Baseball Experience replay of an 11.7 livestream, the hosts track conference tournament action while debating NCAA bubble teams using RPI, DSR, strength of schedule, and “impact games,” repeatedly emphasizing how committee members can sway selections (notably Kent State, East Carolina, Florida, Southern Miss, Indiana, etc.). They discuss Purdue’s Big Ten tournament opportunity and RPI boost, Michigan’s bubble path vs Nebraska, concerns about TCU’s résumé despite favorable metrics, and why Pitt likely must win the ACC tournament despite quad-one wins. They review past selection snubs and examples (including Southeastern Louisiana and committee-member debates), assess hosting/national-seed races (including Florida State, Texas A&M, Alabama, Southern Miss), and react live to major results—especially Southern Miss’ dramatic 0-2 walk-off grand slam over Troy—while also answering chat questions, checking scores, and previewing remaining bid-stealer scenarios across tournaments. 00:00 Intro 02:09 Purdue Upset RPI Boost 03:08 Bubble Teams Committee Edge 05:02 Last Four In Debate 06:22 NC State Coaching Drama 08:38 RPI vs SOS Mercer Talk 11:07 Past Bubble Lessons 2017 13:29 Sponsor Break Merch Books 14:51 Back To Scores Chat Qs 15:38 Pitt Must Win ACC 19:09 UCLA Purdue Chaos Review 21:05 D1 Baseball Gospel Debate 26:20 Field Of 64 Projector 30:03 Michigan Nebraska Bubble Math 33:04 Purdue Resume Breakdown 35:59 AAC ECU Committee Safety 38:09 Committee Members List 41:10 Oregon Hosting Question 41:28 Oregon Hosting Bubble 42:43 RPI Impact Games 43:35 Louisiana Upsets Coastal 45:02 Coastal As Dangerous Two 46:52 Late Night Game Multiview 49:40 TCU Bubble Breakdown 54:33 Committee Politics Talk 57:22 Bid Stealers Watchlist 01:07:15 Conference Strength Rankings 01:0…