We have a long way to go before the NCAA Tournament is here but that doesn’t mean we can’t start to look ahead.
Joe Lunardi of ESPN has already begun to release his famous “Bracketology” NCAA Tournament projections, and to no surprise Michigan State is in the field of 68. The Spartans are one of nine teams Lunardi currently has dancing this upcoming March.
Check out which Big Ten teams Lunardi has listed in his latest batch of “Bracketology” below:
Illinois
Seed / Region: No. 5 in West Region
First Round Opponent: No. 12 Kent State
Indiana
Seed / Region: No. 4 in Midwest Region
First Round Opponent: No. 13 James Madison
Iowa
Seed / Region: No. 8 in Midwest Region
First Round Opponent: No. 9 San Diego State
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Maryland
Seed / Region: No. 7 in South Region
First Round Opponent: No. 10 TCU
Ohio State
Seed / Region: No. 7 in East Region
First Round Opponent: No. 10 New Mexico
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Penn State
Seed / Region: No. 10 in West Region
First Round Opponent: No. 7 Arizona State
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Purdue
Seed / Region: No. 1 in South Region
First Round Opponent: No. 16 Northern Kentucky / No. 16 Wagner
Wisconsin
Seed / Region: No. 5 in East Region
First Round Opponent: No. 12 Iona
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Michigan State
Seed / Region: No. 9 in East Region
First Round Opponent: No. 8 Auburn
Just outside NCAA Tournament
Next Four Out:
Click here to see the complete NCAA Tournament bracket projection from Lunardi
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