Bracketology: 3-7-2021

#1 Seeds:

Gonzaga (AQ)

Baylor (AQ)

Michigan (AQ)

Illinois

 

#2 Seeds:

Houston

Iowa 

Alabama (AQ)

Kansas (+1)

 

#3 Seeds: 

Ohio State (-1)

Arkansas (+1)

Villanova (AQ)

Purdue (+1)

#4 Seeds:

West Virginia (-1)

Florida State (AQ) (-1)

Texas Tech

Oklahoma State (+1)

#5 Seeds:

Virginia (-1)

Texas

USC (+1)

Creighton (+1)

#6 Seeds:

Colorado

Tennessee (+1)

San Diego State (AQ) (-1)

Clemson (-1)

#7 Seeds:

BYU (+1)

Loyola-Chicago (AQ)

Wisconsin (-2)

Oklahoma (-1)

 

#8 Seeds:

LSU (+1) 

Florida

Virginia Tech (-1)

Missouri (+1)

 

#9 Seeds:

Connecticut (+1)

Oregon (AQ)

Louisville

Rutgers

#10 Seeds:

UCLA (-2)

St. Bonaventure (AQ)

Maryland (-1)

Wichita State (AQ) (+1)

 

#11 Seeds:  

North Carolina

Georgia Tech

VCU (+1)

Boise State (+1)

#12 Seeds:

Colorado State (-1) / Xavier (-2)

Drake / Utah State

Winthrop (AQ) 

Colgate (AQ) (+1)

 

#13 Seeds:

UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

Toledo (AQ)

Western Kentucky (AQ) (-1)

Liberty (AQ) (+1)

 

#14 Seeds: 

UNC Greensboro (AQ)

Southern Utah (AQ) (+1)

South Dakota State (AQ)

Morehead State (AQ) (NEW)

 

#15 Seeds:

James Madison (AQ) (+1)

Cleveland State (AQ) (NEW)

Siena (AQ) 

Georgia State (AQ) (NEW)

 

#16 Seeds:

Bryant (AQ)

Grand Canyon (AQ) (-1)

Prairie View (AQ) / Nicholls (AQ)

Hartford (AQ) / North Carolina A&T (AQ)

Last Four Byes:

Georgia Tech - North Carolina - Boise State

 

Last Four In:

Drake - Xavier - Colorado State - Utah State

Last Four Out:

St. Louis - Syracuse - Michigan State - Winthrop

Next Four Out:

Ole Miss - Memphis - SMU - Louisiana Tech

Other At-Large Candidates:

Colgate, NC State, St. John's, Western Kentucky

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 -7

Big 12 - 7

ACC - 7

SEC - 6

Big East - 4

PAC-12 - 4

MWC -4

American - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (21)

A-Sun - 1 

AEC - 1

Big Sky - 1

Big South - 1

Big West - 1

CAA - 1

C-USA - 1

Horizon - 1

MAAC - 1

MAC - 1

MEAC - 1

NEC - 1

OVC - 1

Patriot - 1

Southern - 1

Southland - 1

Summit - 1

Sun Belt - 1

SWAC - 1

WAC - 1

 

NITOLOGY:

#1 Seeds:

St. Louis

Syracuse

Michigan State

Ole Miss

#2 Seeds:

Memphis

SMU

Louisiana Tech

St. John's

#3 Seeds:

NC State

Davidson

Richmond

Seton Hall

#4 Seeds:

St. Mary's

Belmont

Wright State

Stanford

NIT Last Four Out:

UAB - North Texas - Marshall - Providence

NIT Next Four Out:

Buffalo - Abilene Christian - Furman - UNC Greensboro