Bracketology: 3-9-2021

 #1 Seeds:

Gonzaga (AQ)

Baylor (AQ)

Illinois

Michigan (AQ)

 

#2 Seeds:

Houston

Iowa 

Alabama (AQ)

Kansas

 

#3 Seeds: 

Ohio State 

Arkansas 

Villanova (AQ)

Purdue

#4 Seeds:

West Virginia 

Florida State (AQ)

Oklahoma State

Virginia

#5 Seeds:

Texas

Tennessee 

USC 

Texas Tech 

#6 Seeds:

Loyola-Chicago (AQ)

Creighton

Colorado

San Diego State (AQ) 

#7 Seeds: 

Oklahoma 

Clemson

BYU

LSU 

 

#8 Seeds:

Virginia Tech 

Wisconsin

Missouri

Florida

 

#9 Seeds:

Connecticut

Oregon (AQ)

Louisville

St. Bonaventure (AQ)

#10 Seeds:

Rutgers

UCLA

VCU

North Carolina

 

#11 Seeds: 

Georgia Tech

Wichita State (AQ)

Boise State

Michigan State

#12 Seeds:

Drake / Colorado State

Maryland / Xavier

Winthrop (AQ) 

Colgate (AQ)

 

#13 Seeds:

UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

Toledo (AQ)

Western Kentucky (AQ)

Liberty (AQ)

 

#14 Seeds: 

UNC Greensboro (AQ)

Southern Utah (AQ)

Morehead State (AQ)

Siena (AQ) 

 

#15 Seeds:

Cleveland State (AQ)

Grand Canyon (AQ)

Drexel (AQ) 

Oral Roberts (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

Prairie View (AQ)

Appalachian State (AQ)

Hartford (AQ) / Mount St. Mary's (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