2021 recap
2021 PROJECTION RESULTS:
Number of teams correctly placed in field: 66 of 68
Number of teams correctly seeded: 43
Number of teams seeded within 1 seed line: 62
2021 rank: T-136th out of 203 brackets in the Bracket Matrix
( Joe Lunardi of ESPN ranked T-82nd and Jerry Palm of CBS ranked T-146th.)
I am currently ranked 68th out of 135 “Bracket Veterans” in the Bracketologist Rankings at the Bracket Project.
( Joe Lunardi of ESPN is ranked 55th and Jerry Palm of CBS is ranked 100th.)
Through games of SUN Mar 14
**FINAL**
FIELD
CAPS = AQ (with ** ) or projected AQ
1 GONZAGA**, Baylor, ILLINOIS, Michigan
2 ALABAMA**, Ohio State, Iowa, TEXAS**
3 Oklahoma State, HOUSTON, Kansas, Arkansas
4 West Virginia, Virginia, Florida State, Purdue
5 Villanova, Texas Tech, Creighton, Tennessee
6 Colorado, Usc, Oklahoma, Missouri
7 Lsu, Clemson, Byu, Oregon
8 Wisconsin, SAN DIEGO STATE**, Florida, North Carolina
9 Connecticut, GEORGIA TECH**, LOYOLA CHICAGO**, Virginia Tech
10 ST. BONAVENTURE**, Rutgers, Maryland, Michigan State
11 Vcu, Ucla, Louisville/Utah State, Wichita State/Colorado State
12 GEORGETOWN**, OREGON STATE**, WINTHROP**, NORTH TEXAS**
13 UC SANTA BARBARA**, UNC GREENSBORO**, OHIO** COLGATE**
14 LIBERTY**, ABILENE CHRISTIAN**, MOREHEAD STATE**, EASTERN WASHINGTON**
15 IONA**, GRAND CANYON**, CLEVELAND STATE**, ORAL ROBERTS**,
16 DREXEL**, HARTFORD**, APPALACHIAN STATE**/MOUNT ST MARY’S**, TEXAS SOUTHERN**/NORFOLK STATE**
First four out: Drake, Syracuse, Ole Miss, Boise State
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: West vs East, South vs Midwest)
WEST
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Texas Southern/Norfolk State 8 North Carolina vs 9 Loyola Chicago
4 Purdue vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 Villanova vs 12 Oregon State
3 Oklahoma State vs 14 Eastern Washington 6 Missouri vs 11 Wichita State/Colorado State
2 Iowa vs 15 Cleveland State 7 Clemson vs 10 St. Bonaventure
EAST
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1 Michigan vs 16 Appalachian State/Mount St. Mary’s 8 Florida vs 9 Connecticut
4 Virginia vs 13 Ohio 5 Texas Tech vs 12 North Texas
3 Kansas vs 14 Abilene Christian 6 USC vs 11 Louisville/Utah State
2 Alabama vs 15 Oral Roberts 7 BYU vs 10 Michigan State
SOUTH
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1 Baylor vs 16 Hartford 8 Wisconsin vs 9 Virginia Tech
4 Florida State vs 13 UNC Greensboro 5 Creighton vs 12 Winthrop
3 Arkansas vs 14 Liberty 6 Oklahoma vs 11 UCLA
2 Ohio State vs 15 Grand Canyon 7 Oregon vs 10 Maryland
MIDWEST
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1 Illinois vs 16 Drexel 8 San Diego State vs 9 Georgia Tech
4 West Virginia vs 13 Colgate 5 Tennessee vs 12 Georgetown
3 Houston vs 14 Morehead State 6 Colorado vs 11 VCU
2 Texas vs 15 Iona 7 LSU vs Rutgers
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Through games of WED Mar 10
**Next update: Selection Sunday, Mar 14**
FIELD
CAPS = AQ (with ** ) or projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA**, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, Illinois
2 ALABAMA, Iowa, Ohio State, HOUSTON
3 Texas, West Virginia, Kansas, VILLANOVA
4 Oklahoma State, Arkansas, VIRGINIA, Florida State
5 Purdue, Texas Tech, Usc, Tennessee
6 Creighton, Oklahoma, Missouri, COLORADO
7 Clemson, Wisconsin, Oregon, Byu
8 Virginia Tech, Florida, Lsu, SAN DIEGO STATE
9 Connecticut, LOYOLA CHICAGO**, North Carolina, Rutgers,
10 Michigan State, Georgia Tech, Maryland, Ucla
11 Louisville, Vcu, ST. BONAVENTURE, Wichita State
12 Boise State/Drake, Colorado State/Ole Miss, WINTHROP**, TOLEDO
13 UC SANTA BARBARA, UNC GREENSBORO**, NORTH TEXAS, COLGATE
14 LIBERTY**, MOREHEAD STATE**, ABILENE CHRISTIAN, WEBER STATE
15 IONA, CLEVELAND STATE**, ORAL ROBERTS**, DREXEL**
16 GRAND CANYON, APPALACHIAN STATE**, MOUNT ST MARY’S**/HARTFORD, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: West vs East, South vs Midwest)
WEST
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Virginia Tech vs 9 Connecticut
4 Oklahoma State vs 13 North Texas 5 Tennessee vs 12 Boise State/Drake
3 Kansas vs 14 Morehead State 6 Colorado vs 11 Wichita State
2 Ohio State vs 15 Iona 7 Clemson vs 15 Maryland
EAST
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1 Illinois vs 16 Mount St. Mary’s/Hartford 8 LSU vs 9 Loyola Chicago
4 Florida State vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 USC vs 12 Colorado State/Ole Miss
3 West Virginia vs 14 Abilene Christian 6 Creighton vs 11 VCU
2 Alabama vs 15 Drexel 7 BYU vs 10 Michigan State
SOUTH
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1 Baylor vs 16 Grand Canyon 8 Florida vs 9 Rutgers
4 Virginia vs 13 UNC Greensboro 5 Purdue vs 12 Toledo
3 Villanova vs 14 Liberty 6 Oklahoma vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Iowa vs 15 Oral Roberts 7 Oregon vs 10 Georgia Tech
MIDWEST
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1 Michigan vs 16 Appalachian State 8 San Diego State vs 9 North Carolina
4 Arkansas vs 13 Colgate 5 Texas Tech vs 12 Winthrop
3 Texas vs 14 Weber State 6 Missouri vs 11 Louisville
2 Houston vs 15 Cleveland State 7 Wisconsin vs 10 UCLA
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Through games of SAT Mar 6
**Next update: Thursday morning, Mar 11**
FIELD
CAPS = AQ (with ** ) or projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, Illinois
2 ALABAMA, Ohio State, Iowa, HOUSTON
3 Texas, West Virginia, Kansas, VILLANOVA
4 Oklahoma State, Arkansas, VIRGINIA, Florida State
5 Purdue, Texas Tech, Usc, Tennessee
6 Creighton, Clemson, Wisconsin, Oklahoma
7 Virginia Tech, Missouri, COLORADO, Florida
8 Oregon, Byu, Lsu, SAN DIEGO STATE
9 Connecticut, Rutgers, Maryland, LOYOLA CHICAGO
10 North Carolina, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Ucla
11 Vcu, ST. BONAVENTURE, Wichita State, Michigan State
12 Boise State/Drake, Colorado State/Ole Miss, UC SANTA BARBARA, TOLEDO
13 WINTHROP, NORTH TEXAS, COLGATE, LIBERTY**
14 UNC GREENSBORO, MOREHEAD STATE**, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, GEORGIA STATE
15 ABILENE CHRISTIAN, WEBER STATE, SIENA, CLEVELAND STATE
16 JAMES MADISON, GRAND CANYON, BRYANT/HARTFORD, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Region 1 vs. Region 4 / Region 2 vs. Region 3)
REGION 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Oregon vs 9 Maryland
4 Oklahoma State vs 13 Liberty 5 Tennessee vs 12 Boise State/Drake
3 Kansas vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Creighton vs 11 Wichita State
2 Iowa vs 15 Weber State 7 Florida vs 10 Georgia Tech
REGION 4
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1 Illinois vs 16 Bryant/Hartford 8 BYU vs 9 Connecticut
4 Florida State vs 13 Winthrop 5 USC vs 12 Colorado State/Ole Miss
3 West Virginia vs 14 UNC Greensboro 6 Wisconsin vs 11 VCU
2 Alabama vs 15 Cleveland State 7 Virginia Tech vs 10 UCLA
REGION 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 Grand Canyon 8 LSU vs 9 Rutgers
4 Virginia vs 13 North Texas 5 Purdue vs 12 Toledo
3 Villanova vs 14 Morehead State 6 Oklahoma vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Ohio State vs 15 Siena 7 Missouri vs 10 Louisville
REGION 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 James Madison 8 San Diego State vs 9 Loyola Chicago
4 Arkansas vs 13 Colgate 5 Texas Tech vs 12 UC Santa Barbara
3 Texas vs 14 Georgia State 6 Clemson vs 11 Michigan State
2 Houston vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 Colorado vs 10 North Carolina
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Through games of SAT Feb 27
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, MICHIGAN, BAYLOR, Ohio State
2 Illinois, ALABAMA, VILLANOVA, West Virginia
3 Iowa, HOUSTON, FLORIDA STATE, Kansas
4 Texas, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State
5 Arkansas, Virginia, Purdue, Tennessee
6 Usc, Wisconsin, Creighton, Clemson
7 Missouri, COLORADO, Virginia Tech, Florida
8 Byu, Rutgers, Oregon, Ucla
9 SAN DIEGO STATE, Maryland, Louisville, LOYOLA CHICAGO
10 North Carolina, Lsu, Connecticut, Boise State
11 Vcu, Colorado State, ST. BONAVENTURE, Michigan State
12 Xavier/Georgia Tech, Wichita State/Seton Hall, TOLEDO, NORTH TEXAS
13 BELMONT, UC SANTA BARBARA, WINTHROP, COLGATE
14 LIBERTY, WRIGHT STATE, FURMAN, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
15 GEORGIA STATE, ABILENE CHRISTIAN, SIENA, WEBER STATE
16 VERMONT, JAMES MADISON, GRAND CANYON/BRYANT, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Rutgers vs 9 Louisville
4 Oklahoma State vs 13 Belmont 5 Tennessee vs 12 North Texas
3 Iowa vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Creighton vs 11 Colorado State
2 West Virginia vs 15 Georgia State 7 Virginia Tech vs 10 LSU
BRACKET 4
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1 Ohio State vs 16 Vermont 8 Oregon vs 9 San Diego State
4 Oklahoma vs 13 Winthrop 5 Virginia vs 12 Wichita State/Seton Hall
3 Kansas vs 14 Liberty 6 Wisconsin vs 11 VCU
2 Alabama vs 15 Siena 7 Colorado vs 10 North Carolina
BRACKET 2
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1 Michigan vs 16 Grand Canyon/Bryant 8 UCLA vs 9 Loyola Chicago
4 Texas vs 13 Colgate 5 Arkansas vs 12 Toledo
3 Houston vs 14 Furman 6 Clemson vs 11 Michigan State
2 Villanova vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 Missouri vs 10 Boise State
BRACKET 3
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1 Baylor vs 16 James Madison 8 BYU vs 9 Maryland
4 Texas Tech vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 Purdue vs 12 Xavier/Georgia Tech
3 Florida State vs 14 Wright State 6 USC vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Illinois vs 15 Weber State 7 Florida vs 10 Connecticut
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Through games of SAT Feb 20
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, Ohio State
2 Illinois, ALABAMA, VILLANOVA, West Virginia
3 Iowa, Oklahoma, HOUSTON, Florida State
4 VIRGINIA, Texas Tech, Texas, Kansas
5 Tennessee, USC, Missouri, Purdue
6 Wisconsin, Creighton, Oklahoma State, Clemson
7 Virginia Tech, Rutgers, Arkansas, Ucla
8 Colorado, Florida, Byu, Oregon
9 SAN DIEGO STATE, Lsu, Boise State, Maryland
10 North Carolina, LOYOLA CHICAGO, Louisville, Seton Hall
11 VCU, Colorado State, Stanford, Connecticut
12 Wichita State/Xavier, Indiana/Western Kentucky, TOLEDO, BELMONT
13 MARSHALL, WINTHROP, UC SANTA BARBARA, COLGATE
14 FURMAN, WRIGHT STATE, LIBERTY, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
15 ABILENE CHRISTIAN, VERMONT, WEBER STATE, JAMES MADISON
16 GRAND CANYON, SIENA, TEXAS STATE/BRYANT, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Colorado vs 9 Maryland
4 Kansas vs 13 Winthrop 5 Tennessee vs 12 Indiana/Western Kentucky
3 Iowa vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Clemson vs 11 Colorado State
2 West Virginia vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 UCLA vs 10 Seton Hall
BRACKET 4
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1 Ohio State vs 16 Grand Canyon 8 BYU vs 9 LSU
4 Texas Tech vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 USC vs 12 Belmont
3 Houston vs 14 Wright State 6 Oklahoma State vs 11 Connecticut
2 Alabama vs 15 Weber State 7 Rutgers vs 10 North Carolina
BRACKET 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 Texas State/Bryant 8 Florida vs 9 San Diego State
4 Texas vs 13 Marshall 5 Purdue vs 12 Wichita State/Xavier
3 Florida State vs 14 Furman 6 Creighton vs 11 Stanford
2 Illinois vs 15 James Madison 7 Arkansas vs 10 Louisville
BRACKET 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 Siena 8 Oregon vs 9 Boise State
4 Virginia vs 13 Colgate 5 Missouri vs 12 Toledo
3 Oklahoma vs 14 Liberty 6 Wisconsin vs 11 VCU
2 Villanova vs 15 Vermont 7 Virginia Tech vs 10 Loyola Chicago
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Through games of SAT Feb 13
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, Ohio State
2 Illinois, ALABAMA, VILLANOVA, HOUSTON
3 VIRGINIA, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Tennessee
4 Iowa, Texas Tech, Texas, USC
5 Wisconsin, Florida State, Missouri, Kansas
6 Creighton, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Virginia Tech
7 Colorado, Clemson, Rutgers, Ucla
8 Louisville, Arkansas, Florida, Minnesota
9 Byu, SAN DIEGO STATE, Oregon, Lsu
10 LOYOLA CHICAGO, Xavier, Boise State, Seton Hall
11 VCU, North Carolina, Colorado State, Stanford
12 Connecticut/Indiana, Western Kentucky/Utah State, BELMONT, TOLEDO
13 MARSHALL, WINTHROP, UC SANTA BARBARA, COLGATE
14 WRIGHT STATE, LIBERTY, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, FURMAN
15 VERMONT, ABILENE CHRISTIAN, GRAND CANYON, SIENA
16 NORTHEASTERN, WEBER STATE, TEXAS STATE/BRYANT, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Arkansas vs 9 San Diego State
4 Iowa vs 13 Colgate 5 Kansas vs 12 Belmont
3 West Virginia vs 14 Liberty 6 Purdue vs 11 North Carolina
2 Houston vs 15 Vermont 7 UCLA vs 10 Seton Hall
BRACKET 4
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1 Ohio State vs 16 Northeastern 8 Louisville vs 9 BYU
4 Texas Tech vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 Missouri vs 12 Connecticut/Indiana
3 Virginia vs 14 Furman 6 Oklahoma State vs 11 Colorado State
2 Alabama vs 15 Grand Canyon 7 Colorado vs 10 Xavier
BRACKET 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 Texas State/Bryant 8 Minnesota vs 9 LSU
4 USC vs 13 Winthrop 5 Wisconsin vs 12 Utah State/Western Kentucky
3 Tennessee vs 14 Wright State 6 Creighton vs 11 VCU
2 Illinois vs 15 Siena 7 Clemson vs 10 Loyola Chicago
BRACKET 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 Weber State 8 Florida vs 9 Oregon
4 Texas vs 13 Marshall 5 Florida State vs 12 Toledo
3 Oklahoma vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Virginia Tech vs 11 Stanford
2 Villanova vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 Rutgers vs 10 Boise State
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Through games of SAT Feb 6
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, Ohio State
2 VILLANOVA, Illinois, ALABAMA, Missouri
3 Iowa, HOUSTON, Texas Tech, Texas
4 West Virginia, Wisconsin, Tennessee, VIRGINIA
5 USC, Oklahoma, Florida State, Kansas
6 Oklahoma State, Creighton, Purdue, Virginia Tech,
7 Ucla, Colorado, Clemson, Louisville
8 Rutgers, Xavier, Byu, Florida
9 DRAKE, Minnesota, North Carolina, SAN DIEGO STATE
10 Boise State, Colorado State, Stanford, Seton Hall
11 Lsu, Arkansas, St. John’s, ST. BONAVENTURE
12 Vcu/Connecticut, Oregon/Western Kentucky, UAB, TOLEDO
13 BELMONT, WINTHROP, UC SANTA BARBARA, COLGATE
14 WRIGHT STATE, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, LIBERTY, FURMAN
15 VERMONT, ABILENE CHRISTIAN, WEBER STATE, GRAND CANYON
16 GEORGIA STATE, SIENA, JAMES MADISON/BRYANT, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Rutgers vs 9 Drake
4 West Virginia vs 13 Colgate 5 Florida State vs 12 VCU/Connecticut
3 Iowa vs 14 Furman 6 Oklahoma State vs 11 St. John’s
2 Missouri vs 15 Vermont 7 UCLA vs 10 Colorado State
BRACKET 4
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1 Ohio State vs 16 Georgia State 8 BYU vs 9 North Carolina
4 Tennessee vs 13 Winthrop 5 Oklahoma vs 12 Oregon/Western Kentucky
3 Texas vs 14 Wright State 6 Purdue vs 11 Arkansas
2 Villanova vs 15 Grand Canyon 7 Clemson vs 10 Boise State
BRACKET 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 James Madison/Bryant 8 Florida vs 9 Minnesota
4 Virginia vs 13 Belmont 5 USC vs 12 Toledo
3 Houston vs 14 Liberty 6 Creighton vs 11 LSU
2 Illinois vs 15 Weber State 7 Louisville vs 10 Stanford
BRACKET 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 Siena 8 Xavier vs 9 San Diego State
4 Wisconsin vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 Kansas vs 12 UAB
3 Texas Tech vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Virginia Tech vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Alabama vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 Colorado vs 10 Seton Hall
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Through games of SAT Jan 30
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, VILLANOVA
2 HOUSTON, Texas, Alabama, Ohio State
3 Iowa, Wisconsin, Texas Tech, TENNESSEE
4 Missouri, West Virginia, Kansas, Illinois
5 VIRGINIA, Creighton, Florida State, Oklahoma
6 Ucla, Purdue, Virginia Tech, Oklahoma State
7 Usc, COLORADO, Florida, Louisville
8 Minnesota, Clemson, BOISE STATE, Xavier
9 Indiana, North Carolina, Rutgers, Stanford
10 Byu, Oregon, Lsu, DRAKE
11 ST. BONAVENTURE, San Diego State, Connecticut, Colorado State
12 Saint Louis/Arkansas, Vcu/Georgia Tech, TOLEDO, UAB
13 BELMONT, WINTHROP, UC SANTA BARBARA, COLGATE
14 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, FURMAN, LIBERTY, WRIGHT STATE
15 GEORGIA STATE, VERMONT, ABILENE CHRISTIAN, NORTHEASTERN
16 WEBER STATE, GRAND CANYON, BRYANT/SIENA, PRAIRIE VIEW/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Prairie View/Morgan State 8 Minnesota vs 9 North Carolina
4 Missouri vs 13 Colgate 5 Oklahoma vs 12 VCU/Georgia Tech
3 Texas Tech vs 14 Furman 6 Virginia Tech vs 11 Connecticut
2 Ohio State vs 15 Georgia State 7 Colorado vs 10 LSU
BRACKET 4
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1 Villanova vs 16 Weber State 8 Boise State vs 9 Indiana
4 West Virginia vs 13 UC Santa Barbara 5 Virginia vs 12 UAB
3 Wisconsin vs 14 Liberty 6 Oklahoma State vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Houston vs 15 Northeastern 7 Florida vs 10 Oregon
BRACKET 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 Bryant/Siena 8 Clemson vs 9 Rutgers
4 Illinois vs 13 Belmont 5 Creighton vs 12 Toledo
3 Iowa vs 14 Wright State 6 UCLA vs 11 Colorado State
2 Alabama vs 15 Vermont 7 Louisville vs 10 BYU
BRACKET 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 Grand Canyon 8 Xavier vs 9 Stanford
4 Kansas vs 13 Winthrop 5 Florida State vs 12 Saint Louis/Arkansas
3 Tennessee vs 14 South Dakota State 6 Purdue vs 11 San Diego State
2 Texas vs 15 Abilene Christian 7 USC vs 10 Drake
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Through games of SAT Jan 23
FIELD
CAPS = projected AQ (best NET ranking in conference)
1 GONZAGA, BAYLOR, MICHIGAN, VILLANOVA
2 Texas, HOUSTON, ALABAMA, Iowa
3 Ohio State, Missouri, Wisconsin, Kansas
4 VIRGINIA, Texas Tech, West Virginia, Tennessee
5 Florida State, COLORADO, Ucla, Illinois
6 Purdue, Creighton, Louisville, Usc
7 Clemson, Virginia Tech, Oklahoma State, Minnesota
8 BOISE STATE, Indiana, Seton Hall, Byu
9 SAINT LOUIS, Xavier, North Carolina, Oklahoma
10 Stanford, Florida, Oregon, Lsu
11 Connecticut, Michigan State, St. Bonaventure, Colorado State/Pittsburgh
12 San Diego State/Vcu, DRAKE, TOLEDO, WINTHROP
13 UAB, BELMONT, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, COLGATE
14 UC SANTA BARBARA, FURMAN, LIBERTY, WRIGHT STATE
15 GEORGIA STATE, NORTHEASTERN, VERMONT, BRYANT
16 ABILENE CHRISTIAN, SIENA, WEBER STATE/ALABAMA A&M, GRAND CANYON/MORGAN STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Bracket 1 vs. Bracket 4 / Bracket 2 vs. Bracket 3)
BRACKET 1
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1 Gonzaga vs 16 Grand Canyon/Morgan State 8 Indiana vs 9 Xavier
4 Texas Tech vs 13 South Dakota State 5 Florida State vs 12 San Diego State/VCU
3 Missouri vs 14 Wright State 6 USC vs 11 Michigan State
2 Iowa vs 15 Georgia State 7 Virginia Tech vs 10 LSU
BRACKET 4
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1 Villanova vs 16 Abilene Christian 8 Boise State vs 9 Oklahoma
4 Tennessee vs 13 UAB 5 Illinois vs 12 Toledo
3 Wisconsin vs 14 Furman 6 Louisville vs 11 St. Bonaventure
2 Texas vs 15 Bryant 7 Minnesota vs 10 Oregon
BRACKET 2
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1 Baylor vs 16 Weber State/Alabama A&M 8 BY U vs 9 Saint Louis
4 Virginia vs 13 Colgate 5 Colorado vs 12 Drake
3 Ohio State vs 14 Liberty 6 Creighton vs 11 Colorado State/Pittsburgh
2 Alabama vs 15 Northeastern 7 Oklahoma State vs 10 Stanford
BRACKET 3
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1 Michigan vs 16 Siena 8 Seton Hall vs 9 North Carolina
4 West Virginia vs 13 Belmont 5 UCLA vs 12 Winthrop
3 Kansas vs 14 UC Santa Barbara 6 Purdue vs 11 Connecticut
2 Houston vs 15 Vermont 7 Clemson vs 10 Florida
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