Memphis' results-based metrics are still strong: No. 13 in KPI (Kevin Pauga Index − down from No. 12 last week), No. 26 in wins above bubble (no change week-over-week) and No. 18 in strength of record (up eight spots from last week).

Here's a look at how M State basketball's blowout loss at Alabama could affect its March Madness bracket predictions.

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