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WATCH: Pitt HC Jeff Capel Goes In-Depth on Lack Of Projected Tournament Teams from ACC

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ESPN and Fox Sports currently project that just five teams from the ACC will make this year’s NCAA Tournament.

Recently, ACC coaches have expressed their disgust towards these predictions. Namely, Clemson’s Brad Brownell and Wake Forest’s Steve Forbes have talked about the prediction process and voiced their frustrations about the disrespect that the ACC is shown during this time of year despite the conference’s past tournament success. On Thursday, Pitt head coach Jeff Capel weighed into the discussion, going in-depth on the ACC’s past success, the NET rankings, manipulating those NET rankings, and more.

Hear from Capel at the link below. the bottom line is that we need to get more teams in the tournament.

Pitt takes on Boston College on Saturday, March 2 at 6 p.m. in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

Sandy Schall, Coldwell Banker

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