I consider a win to get into the round of 32 as a true win and advance in the tournament, but technically yes you are correct it's also a tournament win.
We don't have the alumni base these other schools do for more cash. It's just a numbers game. To be competitive in football NIL spending, it's going to take away from the other sports.
No mention in updated Lunardi bracket
https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2025-march-madness-men-field-predictions