NCAA Tournament bracket projections and predictions for where the 68 teams will be. Who’s likely to be in, and who’s on the bubble?
NCAA Tournament Bracket Projections
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– CFN 1-68 Rankings, February 24
NCAA Tournament Bubble: Projected First Four Out
North Carolina (ACC)
Texas Tech (Big 12)
Oregon (Pac-12)
Utah State (Mountain West)
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North Carolina (ACC)
Oregon (Pac-12)
Utah State (Mountain West)
Wisconsin (Big Ten)
NCAA Tournament Bubble: Projected Last Four In
aka, these four will probably be knocked out once the conference tournament weirdness kicks in
Wisconsin (Big Ten)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
Nevada (Mountain West)
Mississippi State (SEC)
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Boise State (Mountain West)
Clemson (ACC)
Nevada (Mountain West)
USC (Pac-12)
On the flip side …
NCAA Tournament Bubble: Four That Will Probably Screw Everyone Up
aka, these four are projected out teams that might end up getting in after going on a splashy run in the respective conference tournaments
North Texas (Conference USA)
Utah State (Mountain West)
Wake Forest (ACC)
Penn State (Big Ten)
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North Texas (Conference USA)
Utah State (Mountain West)
Wake Forest (ACC)
Wisconsin (Big Ten)
NCAA Tournament Projected 16 Seeds
Merrimack (Northeast)
UNC Asheville (Big South)
Teams in Play-In Games
Grambling (SWAC)
Howard (MEAC)
Northwestern State (Southland)
Morehead State (Ohio Valley)
Previous Version
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Southland)
UNC Asheville (Big South)
Teams in Play-In Games
Grambling (SWAC)
Howard (MEAC)
Merrimack (Northeast)
Morehead State (Ohio Valley)
NCAA Tournament Projected 15 Seeds
Colgate (Patriot)
Eastern Washington (Big Sky)
Vermont (America East)
Youngstown State (Horizon)
Previous Version
Colgate (Patriot)
Eastern Washington (Big Sky)
Vermont (America East)
Youngstown State (Horizon)
NCAA Tournament Projected 14 Seeds
Iona (Metro Atlantic Athletic)
Samford (Southern)
UC Santa Barbara (Big West)
Yale (Ivy)
Previous Version
Iona (Metro Atlantic Athletic)
Samford (Southern)
UC Santa Barbara (Big West)
Yale (Ivy)
NCAA Tournament Projected 13 Seeds
Marshall (Sun Belt)
Toledo (MAC)
Utah Valley (WAC)
VCU (Atlantic 10)
Previous Version
Dayton (Atlantic 10)
Drake (Missouri Valley)
Kent State (MAC)
Sam Houston (WAC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 12 Seeds
Drake (Missouri Valley)
Charleston (Colonial)
Liberty (Atlantic Sun)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
Previous Version
Boise State (Mountain West)
Charleston (Colonial)
Liberty (Atlantic Sun)
Oral Roberts (Summit)
NCAA Tournament Projected 11 Seeds
Oral Roberts (Summit)
Mississippi State (SEC)
Teams in Play-In Games
Florida Atlantic (Conference USA)
West Virginia (Big 12)
Nevada (Mountain West)
Wisconsin (Big Ten)
Previous Version
Mississippi State (SEC)
USC (Pac-12)
Teams in Play-In Games
Clemson (ACC)
Memphis (American Athletic)
New Mexico (Mountain West)
West Virginia (Big 12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 10 Seeds
Arkansas (SEC)
Boise State (Mountain West)
Missouri (SEC)
USC (Pac-12)
Previous Version
Arkansas (SEC)
Florida Atlantic (Conference USA)
Kentucky (SEC)
Nevada (Mountain West)
NCAA Tournament Projected 9 Seeds
Auburn (SEC)
Iowa (Big Ten)
Memphis (American Athletic)
Rutgers (Big Ten)
Previous Version
Auburn (SEC)
Michigan State (Big Ten)
Missouri (SEC)
Pitt (ACC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 8 Seeds
Kentucky (SEC)
Michigan State (Big Ten)
Pitt (ACC)
Texas A&M (SEC)
Previous Version
Illinois (Big Ten)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
Rutgers (Big Ten)
Texas A&M (SEC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 7 Seeds
Illinois (Big Ten)
Maryland (Big Ten)
NC State (ACC)
Providence (Big East)
Previous Version
Duke (ACC)
Maryland (Big Ten)
NC State (ACC)
Providence (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 6 Seeds
Duke (ACC)
Northwestern (Big Ten)
San Diego State (Mountain West)
TCU (Big 12)
Previous Version
Iowa (Big Ten)
Northwestern (Big Ten)
San Diego State (Mountain West)
TCU (Big 12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 5 Seeds
Creighton (Big East)
Indiana (Big Ten)
Iowa State (Big 12)
Saint Mary’s (West Coast)
Previous Version
Creighton (Big East)
Indiana (Big Ten)
Saint Mary’s (West Coast)
UConn (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 4 Seeds
Miami (ACC)
Tennessee (SEC)
UConn (Big East)
Xavier (Big East)
Previous Version
Gonzaga (West Coast)
Miami (ACC)
Tennessee (SEC)
Xavier (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 3 Seeds
Gonzaga (West Coast)
Kansas State (Big 12)
Marquette (Big East)
Virginia (ACC)
Previous Version
Iowa State (Big 12)
Kansas State (Big 12)
Marquette (Big East)
Virginia (ACC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 2 Seeds
Arizona (Pac-12)
Baylor (Big 12)
Texas (Big 12)
UCLA (Pac-12)
Previous Version
Baylor (Big 12)
Kansas (Big 12)
UCLA (Pac-12)
Virginia (ACC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 1 Seeds
Alabama (SEC)
Houston (AAC)
Kansas (Big 12)
Purdue (Big Ten)
Previous Version
Alabama (SEC)
Houston (AAC)
Kansas (Big 12)
Purdue (Big Ten)
– CFN 1-68 Rankings, February 24
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