Bracketology: 3-8-2021

#1 Seeds:

Gonzaga (AQ)

Baylor (AQ)

Illinois

Michigan (AQ)

 

#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)

Oklahoma State (+1)

Virginia (-1)

#5 Seeds:

Texas

Tennessee (+2)

USC (+1)

Texas Tech (-1)

#6 Seeds:

Loyola-Chicago (AQ) (+1)

Creighton

Colorado

San Diego State (AQ) (-1)

#7 Seeds:

Clemson (-1)

BYU (+1)

Oklahoma (-1)

LSU (+2) 

 

#8 Seeds:

Virginia Tech (-1)

Wisconsin (-3)

Missouri (+1)

Florida

 

#9 Seeds:

Connecticut (+1)

Oregon (AQ)

Louisville

St. Bonaventure (AQ) (+1)

#10 Seeds:

Rutgers (-1)

UCLA (-2)

VCU (+1)

North Carolina (+1)

 

#11 Seeds: 

Georgia Tech

Wichita State (AQ)

Boise State (+1)

Michigan State (NEW)

#12 Seeds:

Drake / Colorado State (-1)

Maryland (-2) / Xavier (-2)

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:

Cleveland State (AQ) (NEW)

Siena (AQ) 

Georgia State (AQ) (NEW)

Bryant (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

Grand Canyon (AQ) (-1)

Prairie View (AQ) 

Northeastern (AQ) / Hartford (AQ)

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

Last Four Byes:

Georgia Tech - VCU - Boise State - Michigan State

 

Last Four In:

Maryland - Drake - Colorado State - Xavier

Last Four Out:

Utah State - St. Louis - Syracuse - Ole Miss

Next Four Out:

Memphis - SMU - Louisiana Tech - St. John's

Other At-Large Candidates:

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

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 8

Big 12 - 7

ACC - 7

SEC - 6

Big East - 4

PAC-12 - 4

MWC - 3

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:

Utah State

St. Louis

Syracuse

Ole Miss

#2 Seeds:

Memphis

SMU

Louisiana Tech

St. John's

#3 Seeds:

NC State

Davidson

Seton Hall

St. Mary's

#4 Seeds:

Belmont

Wright State

Richmond

Stanford

NIT Last Four Out:

UAB - North Texas - Marshall - Providence

NIT Next Four Out:

Buffalo - Abilene Christian - Furman - UNC Greensboro