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10 non-power-conference teams you can't miss in 2026-27 | College Basketball
Jon Rothstein dishes out 10 non-power-conference college basketball teams to watch out for during the 2026-27 season.
(0:00) Intro + Let’s talk non-power conference teams to watch
(2:00) Gonzaga is starting a new era
(6:10) Utah State in year one under Ben Jacobson
(8:56) San Diego State is trying to right the ship in the NIL era
(13:12) Santa Clara has the resources to be the standard of new WCC
(16:40) Saint Mary’s has a guy following the guy on the sideline
(18:56) VCU is coming off a win over UNC in the NCAA Tournament
(21:30) Saint Louis has retention uncommon for a non-power-conference…
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