Bracketology- March 9, 2017: Kansas St. Replaces Marquette in the Field of 68

**This bracket will be updated live as results come in during the course of the day Thursday.  Currently, it is up to date as of the end of play Thursday.**

1 Seeds: Villanova, North Carolina, Kansas, Gonzaga
2 Seeds: Kentucky, Oregon, Arizona, Duke
3 Seeds: Florida, Florida St., UCLA, Baylor
4 Seeds: Louisville, West Virginia, Virginia, Purdue
5 Seeds: SMU, Notre Dame, Butler, Cincinnati
6 Seeds: Iowa St., Minnesota, St. Mary's, Maryland
7 Seeds: Arkansas, Wichita St., Creighton, Oklahoma St.
8 Seeds: Miami, Dayton, Wisconsin, VCU
9 Seeds: Virginia Tech, South Carolina, MTSU, Michigan
10 Seeds: Northwestern, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest, Xavier
11 Seeds: Michigan St., Seton Hall, USC, UT-Arlington
12 Seeds: Kansas St./Illinois St., Providence/Syracuse, UNC-Wilmington, Nevada
13 Seeds: Princeton, Vermont, Akron, Bucknell
14 Seeds: ETSU, Winthrop, Florida Gulf Coast, Cal St. Bakersfield
15 Seeds: Iona, North Dakota, NC Central, Texas Southern
16 Seeds: Northern Kentucky, Jacksonville St., South Dakota St./Mt. St. Mary's, UC-Davis/New Orleans

Last Four Byes:
Xavier
Michigan St.
Seton Hall
USC

Last Four In:
Kansas St.
Illinois St.
Providence
Syracuse

First Four Out:
Marquette
Rhode Island
Georgia
California

Next Four Out:
Houston
TCU
Indiana
Clemson

Also in Contention:
Iowa
Ole Miss
Illinois
Alabama

Bids by Conference:
ACC- 10
Big Ten- 7
Big East- 6
Big 12- 6
SEC- 5
Pac-12- 4
Atlantic 10- 2
American- 2
WCC- 2
MVC- 2