Northwestern Basketball Elimination Options

Northwestern Elimination Options

Spot #1 - First, Second, and Third Round Byes

Northwestern cannot win this spot

Spot #2 - First, Second, and Third Round Byes

Northwestern cannot win this spot

Spot #3 - First, Second, and Third Round Byes

Northwestern cannot win this spot

Spot #4 - First, Second, and Third Round Byes

Case 1
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon

Case 2
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 3
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers

Case 4
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 5
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 6
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 7
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 8
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 9
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 10
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 11
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois

Case 12
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois

Case 13
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois

Case 14
      USC beats Penn State, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 15
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois

Case 16
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Michigan St. beats Illinois, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Spot #5 - First and Second Round Byes

Case 1
Northwestern loses to Iowa

Spot #6 - First and Second Round Byes

Case 1
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon

Case 2
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 3
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 4
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Minnesota beats Maryland, and
      USC beats Penn State

Case 5
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 6
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 7
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Minnesota beats Maryland, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 8
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Minnesota beats Maryland, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 9
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 10
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Spot #7 - First and Second Round Byes

Case 1
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 2
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Nebraska beats Rutgers, and
      UCLA beats Washington

Case 3
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      UCLA beats Washington, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan

Case 4
      Northwestern loses to Iowa, and
      Wisconsin beats Indiana, and
      Minnesota beats Maryland, and
      USC beats Penn State, and
      Purdue beats Oregon, and
      Ohio St. beats Michigan