End of April: Way Too Early Bracketology

 #1 Seeds:

Gonzaga

UCLA

Villanova

Ohio State

 

#2 Seeds:

Baylor

Purdue

Arkansas

Michigan

 

#3 Seeds: 

Duke

Kansas

Houston

Alabama

#4 Seeds:

Maryland

Tennessee

Texas

Memphis

#5 Seeds:

Virginia Tech

St. Bonaventure

Florida State

Kentucky

#6 Seeds:

Michigan State

Colorado State

North Carolina

Virginia

#7 Seeds:

Oregon

Connecticut

West Virginia

Syracuse

 

#8 Seeds:

Oklahoma

Indiana

Illinois

Xavier

 

#9 Seeds:

USC

Louisville

Notre Dame

Florida

#10 Seeds:

Mississippi State

Oklahoma State

Nevada

Wichita State

 

#11 Seeds: 

Georgia Tech

VCU

Colorado / BYU

Auburn / Georgetown

#12 Seeds:

Oral Roberts

Drake

Louisiana Tech

Belmont

 

#13 Seeds:

Wright State

Buffalo

Charleston

Furman

 

#14 Seeds: 

UC Irvine

Yale

Vermont

Radford

 

#15 Seeds:

Liberty

Iona

Coastal Carolina 

Eastern Washington

 

#16 Seeds:

Sam Houston State

Nicholls

Navy / Bryant

Norfolk State / Texas Southern

Last Four Byes:

Nevada - Georgia Tech - Wichita State - VCU

 

Last Four In:

Auburn - Colorado - Georgetown - BYU

Last Four Out:

LSU - Boise State - Arizona - Northwestern

Next Four Out:

Kansas State - Wisconsin - Richmond - Oregon State

Conference Breakdown:

ACC - 9

Big 10 - 7

SEC - 7

Big 12 - 6

PAC-12 - 4

Big East - 4

American - 3

A-10 - 2

MWC - 2

WCC - 2

One Bid Leagues: (22)

A-Sun - 1 

AEC - 1

Big Sky - 1

Big South - 1

Big West - 1

CAA - 1

C-USA - 1

Horizon - 1

Ivy League - 1

MAAC - 1

MAC - 1

MEAC - 1

MVC - 1

NEC - 1

OVC - 1

Patriot - 1

Southern - 1

Southland - 1

Summit - 1

Sun Belt - 1

SWAC - 1

WAC - 1

WAY TOO EARLY BRACKETOLOGY

#1 Seeds:

Gonzaga

Kansas

UCLA

Michigan

 

#2 Seeds:

Duke

Ohio State

Villanova 

Florida State

 

#3 Seeds: 

Maryland

Purdue

Alabama

Baylor

#4 Seeds:

Texas

Arkansas

Virginia Tech

Syracuse

#5 Seeds:

Michigan State

Virginia

North Carolina

Oregon

#6 Seeds:

Houston

Memphis

West Virginia 

Illinois

#7 Seeds:

Kentucky

LSU

Colorado State

Notre Dame

 

#8 Seeds:

St. Bonaventure 

USC

Indiana 

Florida

 

#9 Seeds:

Oklahoma State

Iowa

Wichita State 

VCU

#10 Seeds:

Georgia Tech

Connecticut

Tennessee  

Nevada

 

#11 Seeds: 

Auburn

Georgetown

Oklahoma

BYU / Boise State

#12 Seeds:

Kansas State / Missouri State

Oral Roberts

Drake

Louisiana Tech

 

#13 Seeds:

Belmont

Wright State

Buffalo

Charleston

 

#14 Seeds: 

Furman

UC Irvine

Vermont

Radford

 

#15 Seeds:

Liberty 

Iona

Coastal Carolina 

Eastern Washington

 

#16 Seeds:

Sam Houston State

Nicholls

Navy / Bryant

Norfoklk State / Texas Southern

Last Four Byes:

Tennessee - Nevada - Georgetown - Oklahoma

 

Last Four In:

BYU - Kansas State - Boise State - Missouri State

Last Four Out:

Wisconsin - Arizona - Oregon State - San Diego State

Next Four Out:

Ole Miss - Stanford

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 9

ACC - 8

Big 12 - 7

SEC - 6

PAC-12 - 5

Big East - 4

MWC - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (20)

American - 1

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

Bracketology: 3-14-2021 (FINAL)

#1 Seeds:

#1 - Gonzaga (AQ)*

#2 - Baylor*

#3 - Illinois (AQ)*

#4 - Michigan**

 

#2 Seeds:

#4 - Alabama (AQ)*

#3 - Ohio State***

#2 - Houston (AQ)*

#1 - Iowa****

 

#3 Seeds: 

#1 - Texas (AQ)***

#2 - Oklahoma State****

#3 - Arkansas**

#4 - Kansas*****

#4 Seeds:

#4 - West Virginia*****

#3 - Virginia*

#2 - Purdue*****

#1 - Tennessee***

#5 Seeds:

#1 - Villanova*

#2 - Florida State**

#4 - Creighton**

#3 - Texas Tech******

#6 Seeds:

#4 - Colorado*

#3 - USC**

#2 - LSU****

#1 - BYU**

#7 Seeds: 

#1 - San Diego State (AQ)*

#2 - Loyola-Chicago (AQ)*

#3 - Missouri****

#4 - Wisconsin******

 

#8 Seeds:

#4 - Georgia Tech (AQ)*****

#3 - Florida*****

#2 - Oregon***

#1 - Oklahoma*******

 

#9 Seeds:

#1 - Clemson***

#2 - St. Bonaventure (AQ)*

#3 - Connecticut***

#4 - North Carolina****

#10 Seeds:

#3 - Rutgers*******

#4 - VCU**

#2 - Maryland********

#1 - Virginia Tech******

 

#11 Seeds: 

#2 - Michigan State*********

#1 - UCLA****

#3 - Syracuse / Utah State

#4 - Drake / Louisville

#12 Seeds:

#4 - Georgetown (AQ)

#3 - Oregon State (AQ)

#2 - Winthrop (AQ)

#1 - UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

 

#13 Seeds:

#1 - North Texas (AQ)

#2 - Colgate (AQ)

#3 - Liberty (AQ)

#4 - UNC Greensboro (AQ)

 

#14 Seeds: 

#4 - Abilene Christian (AQ)

#3 - Ohio (AQ)

#2 - Eastern Washington (AQ)

#1 - Morehead State (AQ)

 

#15 Seeds:

#1 - Grand Canyon (AQ)

#2 - Cleveland State (AQ)

#3 - Drexel (AQ) 

#4 - Iona (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

#4 - Oral Roberts (AQ)

#3 - Hartford (AQ)

#2 - Texas Southern (AQ) / Appalachian State (AQ)

#1 - Mount St. Mary's (AQ) / Norfolk State (AQ)

Last Four Byes:

Maryland - Virginia Tech - UCLA - Michigan State

 

Last Four In:

Drake - Syracuse - Utah State - Louisville

Last Four Out:

Colorado State - Wichita State - Boise State - St. Louis

Next Four Out:

Ole Miss - Xavier - Duke - Memphis

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 9

ACC - 8

Big 12 - 7

SEC - 6

PAC-12 - 5

Big East - 4

MWC - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (20)

American - 1

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:

Colorado State

Wichita State

Boise State

St. Louis

#2 Seeds:

Xavier

Ole Miss

Duke

Belmont

#3 Seeds:

Memphis

Seton Hall

SMU

St. John's

#4 Seeds:

Toledo

St. Mary's

Western Kentucky

Wright State

NIT Last Four Out:

Davidson - Louisiana Tech - Richmond - UAB

NIT Next Four Out:

Minnesota - NC State - Dayton - Furman

Bracketology: 3-14-2021

 #1 Seeds:

#1 - Gonzaga (AQ)*

#2 - Baylor*

#3 - Illinois (AQ)*

#4 - Michigan**

 

#2 Seeds:

#4 - Alabama (AQ)*

#3 - Ohio State***

#2 - Houston (AQ)*

#1 - Iowa****

 

#3 Seeds: 

#1 - Texas (AQ)***

#2 - Oklahoma State****

#3 - Arkansas**

#4 - Kansas*****

#4 Seeds:

#4 - West Virginia*****

#3 - Virginia*

#2 - Purdue*****

#1 - Tennessee***

#5 Seeds:

#1 - Villanova*

#2 - Florida State**

#4 - Creighton**

#3 - Texas Tech******

#6 Seeds:

#4 - Colorado*

#3 - USC**

#2 - LSU****

#1 - BYU**

#7 Seeds: 

#1 - San Diego State (AQ)*

#2 - Loyola-Chicago (AQ)*

#3 - Missouri****

#4 - Wisconsin******

 

#8 Seeds:

#4 - Georgia Tech (AQ)*****

#3 - Florida*****

#2 - Oregon***

#1 - Oklahoma*******

 

#9 Seeds:

#1 - Clemson***

#2 - St. Bonaventure (AQ)*

#3 - Connecticut***

#4 - North Carolina****

#10 Seeds:

#3 - Rutgers*******

#4 - VCU**

#2 - Maryland********

#1 - Virginia Tech******

 

#11 Seeds: 

#2 - Michigan State*********

#1 - UCLA****

#3 - Syracuse / Utah State

#4 - Drake / Louisville

#12 Seeds:

#4 - Georgetown (AQ)

#3 - Oregon State (AQ)

#2 - Winthrop (AQ)

#1 - UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

 

#13 Seeds:

#1 - North Texas (AQ)

#2 - Colgate (AQ)

#3 - Liberty (AQ)

#4 - UNC Greensboro (AQ)

 

#14 Seeds: 

#4 - Abilene Christian (AQ)

#3 - Ohio (AQ)

#2 - Eastern Washington (AQ)

#1 - Morehead State (AQ)

 

#15 Seeds:

#1 - Grand Canyon (AQ)

#2 - Cleveland State (AQ)

#3 - Drexel (AQ) 

#4 - Iona (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

#4 - Oral Roberts (AQ)

#3 - Hartford (AQ)

#2 - Texas Southern (AQ) / Appalachian State (AQ)

#1 - Mount St. Mary's (AQ) / Norfolk State (AQ)

Last Four Byes:

Maryland - Virginia Tech - UCLA - Michigan State

 

Last Four In:

Drake - Syracuse - Utah State - Louisville

Last Four Out:

Colorado State - Wichita State - Boise State - St. Louis

Next Four Out:

Ole Miss - Xavier - Duke - Memphis

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 9

ACC - 8

Big 12 - 7

SEC - 6

PAC-12 - 5

Big East - 4

MWC - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (20)

American - 1

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:

Colorado State

Wichita State

Boise State

St. Louis

#2 Seeds:

Xavier

Ole Miss

Duke

Belmont

#3 Seeds:

Memphis

Seton Hall

SMU

St. John's

#4 Seeds:

Toledo

St. Mary's

Western Kentucky

Wright State

NIT Last Four Out:

Davidson - Louisiana Tech - Richmond - UAB

NIT Next Four Out:

Minnesota - NC State - Dayton - Furman

Bracketology: 3-13-2021

#1 Seeds:

#1 - Gonzaga (AQ)*

#2 - Baylor*

#3 - Illinois (AQ)*

#4 - Michigan**

 

#2 Seeds:

#4 - Alabama (AQ)*

#3 - Ohio State***

#2 - Houston*

#1 - Iowa****

 

#3 Seeds: 

#1 - Oklahoma State (AQ)**

#2 - Arkansas**

#3 - Kansas***

#4 - Texas*****

#4 Seeds:

#4 - West Virginia****

#3 - Purdue*****

#2 - Virginia*

#1 - Creighton (AQ)*

#5 Seeds:

#1 - Florida State (AQ)**

#2 - Tennessee***

#3 - Villanova**

#4 - Colorado (AQ)*

#6 Seeds:

#2 - Texas Tech******

#4 - USC**

#3 - Loyola-Chicago (AQ)*

#1 - BYU**

#7 Seeds: 

#1 - San Diego State (AQ)*

#3 - LSU****

#2 - Oklahoma*******

#4 - Wisconsin******

 

#8 Seeds:

#4 - Missouri*****

#3 - Florida*****

#2 - Connecticut***

#1 - Oregon***

 

#9 Seeds:

#3 - Clemson***

#1 - St. Bonaventure (AQ)*

#2 - Rutgers*******

#4 - North Carolina****

#10 Seeds:

#4 - VCU**

#3 - Georgia Tech*****

#2 - Maryland********

#1 - Virginia Tech******

 

#11 Seeds: 

#2 - Michigan State*********

#1 - UCLA****

#3 - Utah State**

#4 - Wichita State (AQ)**

#12 Seeds:

#4 - Drake / Louisville

#3 - Syracuse / Colorado State

#2 - Winthrop (AQ) 

#1 - Western Kentucky (AQ)

 

#13 Seeds:

#1 - Colgate (AQ)

#2 - UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

#3 - Buffalo (AQ)

#4 - Liberty (AQ)

 

#14 Seeds: 

#4 - UNC Greensboro (AQ)

#3 - Eastern Washington (AQ)

#2 - Morehead State (AQ)

#1 - Grand Canyon (AQ)

 

#15 Seeds:

#1 - Cleveland State (AQ)

#2 - Drexel (AQ) 

#3 - Iona (AQ)

#4 - Oral Roberts (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

#4 - Hartford (AQ)

#3 - Nicholls State (AQ)

#2 - Prairie View (AQ) / Appalachian State (AQ)

#1 - Mount St. Mary's (AQ) / Norfolk State (AQ)

Last Four Byes:

Virginia Tech - UCLA - Michigan State - Utah State

 

Last Four In:

Drake - Syracuse - Colorado State - Louisville

Last Four Out:

Boise State - St. Louis - Xavier - Memphis

Next Two Out:

Duke - Ole Miss

Other At-Large Candidates:

Colgate, UC Santa Barbara, Western Kentucky

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 9

ACC - 8

Big 12 - 7

SEC - 6

PAC-12 - 4

MWC - 3

Big East - 3

American - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (20)

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:

Boise State

St. Louis

Xavier

Memphis

#2 Seeds:

Ole Miss

Seton Hall

SMU

Belmont

#3 Seeds:

St. John's

Toledo

North Texas

St. Mary's

#4 Seeds:

Wright State

Davidson

Louisiana Tech

Richmond 

NIT Last Four Out:

UAB - Abilene Christian - Minnesota - Georgetown

NIT Next Four Out:

NC State - Dayton - Furman - Oregon State

Bracketology: 3-12-2021

#1 Seeds:

#1 - Gonzaga (AQ)*

#2 - Baylor (AQ)*

#3 - Illinois*

#4 - Michigan (AQ)**

 

#2 Seeds:

#4 - Alabama (AQ)*

#3 - Houston*

#2 - Iowa***

#1 - Kansas**

 

#3 Seeds: 

#1 - Ohio State****

#2 - Arkansas**

#3 - Purdue*****

#4 - Oklahoma State***

#4 Seeds:

#4 - Virginia*

#3 - West Virginia****

#2 - Villanova*

#1 - Texas*****

#5 Seeds:

#1 - Florida State (AQ)**

#2 - Tennessee***

#3 - USC*

#4 - Creighton (AQ)**

#6 Seeds:

#3 - Texas Tech******

#4 - Loyola-Chicago (AQ)*

#2 - Colorado**

#1 - BYU**

#7 Seeds: 

#1 - San Diego State (AQ)*

#2 - Oklahoma*******

#4 - Wisconsin******

#3 - LSU****

 

#8 Seeds:

#4 - Missouri*****

#3 - Connecticut***

#2 - Florida*****

#1 - Oregon (AQ)***

 

#9 Seeds:

#3 - Clemson***

#1 - St. Bonaventure (AQ)*

#2 - Rutgers*******

#4 - North Carolina****

#10 Seeds:

#4 - VCU**

#3 - Maryland********

#2 - Georgia Tech*****

#1 - Virginia Tech******

 

#11 Seeds: 

#2 - Michigan State*********

#1 - UCLA****

#3 - Colorado State**

#4 - Wichita State (AQ)**

#12 Seeds:

#4 - Drake / Syracuse

#3 - Utah State / Louisville

#2 - Winthrop (AQ) 

#1 - Western Kentucky (AQ)

 

#13 Seeds:

#1 - Colgate (AQ)

#2 - UC Santa Barbara (AQ)

#3 - Toledo (AQ)

#4 - Liberty (AQ)

 

#14 Seeds: 

#4 - UNC Greensboro (AQ)

#3 - Southern Utah (AQ)

#2 - Morehead State (AQ)

#1 - Cleveland State (AQ)

 

#15 Seeds:

#1 - Grand Canyon (AQ)

#2 - Drexel (AQ) 

#3 - Iona (AQ)

#4 - Oral Roberts (AQ)

 

#16 Seeds:

#4 - Hartford (AQ)

#3 - Prairie View (AQ)

#2 - Nicholls State (AQ) / Appalachian State (AQ)

#1 - Mount St. Mary's (AQ) / Norfolk State (AQ)

Last Four Byes:

Virginia Tech - UCLA - Michigan State - Colorado State

 

Last Four In:

Drake - Syracuse - Utah State - Louisville

Last Four Out:

Boise State - St. Louis - Xavier - Ole Miss

Next Three Out:

Seton Hall - Memphis - SMU

Other At-Large Candidates:

Colgate, UC Santa Barbara

Conference Breakdown:

Big 10 - 9

ACC - 8

Big 12 - 7

SEC - 6

PAC-12 - 4

MWC - 3

Big East - 3

American - 2

MVC - 2

WCC - 2

A-10 - 2

One Bid Leagues: (20)

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:

Boise State

St. Louis

Xavier

Ole Miss

#2 Seeds:

Seton Hall

Memphis

SMU

Belmont

#3 Seeds:

Louisiana Tech

St. John's

Davidson

Wright State

#4 Seeds:

Richmond 

North Texas

St. Mary's

UAB

NIT Last Four Out:

Buffalo - Abilene Christian - Dayton - Furman

NIT Next Four Out:

Nevada - Marshall - Navy - Missouri State