Bracketology

Within a seed, teams are listed in s-curve order.  Projected conference champions (by current standings) are in bold.



1 Seeds: Indiana (Midwest), Louisville (East), Gonzaga (West), Duke (South)
2 Seeds: Kansas, Miami, Georgetown, Michigan St.
3 Seeds: Ohio St., Michigan, Syracuse, Florida
4 Seeds: New Mexico, Marquette, Wisconsin, Kansas St.
5 Seeds: Notre Dame, Oklahoma St., Arizona, Memphis
6 Seeds:  Butler, St. Louis, UNLV, Colorado St.
7 Seeds: Illinois, San Diego St., UCLA, NC State
8 Seeds: VCU, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Missouri
9 Seeds: Cincinnati, Creighton, Colorado, Saint Mary's
10 Seeds: Minnesota, Wichita St., Oregon, Iowa St.
11 Seeds: Villanova, Belmont, Oklahoma, Boise St.
12 Seeds:  Temple, La Salle / Ole Miss, Middle Tennessee / California, Bucknell
13 Seeds: Akron, South Dakota St., New Mexico St., Stephen F. Austin
14 Seeds: Davidson, Montana, Valparaiso, Harvard
15 Seeds: Iona, Pacific, Western Kentucky, Vermont
16 Seeds: Florida Gulf Coast, James Madison, Liberty / Southern, Morgan St. / LIU-Brooklyn

Last Four Byes:
Villanova
Oklahoma
Boise St.
Temple

Last Four In:
La Salle
Middle Tennessee
California
Ole Miss

First Four Out:
Maryland
Kentucky
Alabama
Virginia

Next Five Out:
Baylor
Tennessee
Southern Miss
Massachusetts
Iowa

Note that the "Third Four Out" has now disappeared.

BIDS BY CONFERENCE:

Big East: 8

Big Ten: 7

Big 12: 6

Atlantic 10: 5

Pac-12: 5
MWC: 5
ACC: 4
SEC: 2

WCC: 2

MVC: 2
Sun Belt: 2