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 27
NCAA Tournament Bubble: Projected First Four Out
Wisconsin (Big Ten)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
Clemson (ACC)
Utah State (Mountain West)
Previous Version
North Carolina (ACC)
Texas Tech (Big 12)
Oregon (Pac-12)
Utah State (Mountain West)
NCAA Tournament Bubble: Projected Last Four In
aka, these four will probably be knocked out once the conference tournament weirdness kicks in
North Carolina (ACC)
West Virginia (Big 12)
Arizona State (Pac-12)
Boise State (Mountain West)
Previous Version
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
Michigan (Big Ten)
Oregon (Pac-12)
Wake Forest (ACC)
New Mexico (Mountain West)
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North Texas (Conference USA)
Utah State (Mountain West)
Wake Forest (ACC)
Penn State (Big Ten)
NCAA Tournament Projected 16 Seeds
Northwestern State (Southland)
UNC Asheville (Big South)
Teams in Play-In Games
Grambling (SWAC)
Norfolk State (MEAC)
Fairleigh Dickinson (Northeast)
Morehead State (Ohio Valley)
Previous Version
Fairleigh Dickinson (Northeast)
UNC Asheville (Big South)
Teams in Play-In Games
Grambling (SWAC)
Howard (MEAC)
Northwestern State (Southland)
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)
Furman (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
Sam Houston (WAC)
Southern Miss (Sun Belt)
Toledo (MAC)
VCU (Atlantic 10)
Previous Version
Marshall (Sun Belt)
Toledo (MAC)
Utah Valley (WAC)
VCU (Atlantic 10)
NCAA Tournament Projected 12 Seeds
Bradley (Missouri Valley)
Charleston (Colonial)
Liberty (Atlantic Sun)
North Carolina (ACC)
Previous Version
Drake (Missouri Valley)
Charleston (Colonial)
Liberty (Atlantic Sun)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 11 Seeds
Florida Atlantic (Conference USA)
Oral Roberts (Summit)
Teams in Play-In Games
Arizona State (Pac-12)
Boise State (Mountain West)
Mississippi State (SEC)
West Virginia (Big 12)
Previous Version
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)
NCAA Tournament Projected 10 Seeds
Auburn (SEC)
Memphis (American Athletic)
Nevada (Mountain West)
USC (Pac-12)
Previous Version
Arkansas (SEC)
Boise State (Mountain West)
Missouri (SEC)
USC (Pac-12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 9 Seeds
Arkansas (SEC)
Iowa (Big Ten)
Missouri (SEC)
Rutgers (Big Ten)
Previous Version
Auburn (SEC)
Iowa (Big Ten)
Memphis (American Athletic)
Rutgers (Big Ten)
NCAA Tournament Projected 8 Seeds
Illinois (Big Ten)
Kentucky (SEC)
Michigan State (Big Ten)
Pitt (ACC)
Previous Version
Illinois (Big Ten)
Oklahoma State (Big 12)
Rutgers (Big Ten)
Texas A&M (SEC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 7 Seeds
NC State (ACC)
Northwestern (Big Ten)
Providence (Big East)
Texas A&M (SEC)
Previous Version
Illinois (Big Ten)
Maryland (Big Ten)
NC State (ACC)
Providence (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 6 Seeds
Duke (ACC)
Iowa State (Big 12)
Maryland (Big Ten)
TCU (Big 12)
Previous Version
Duke (ACC)
Northwestern (Big Ten)
San Diego State (Mountain West)
TCU (Big 12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 5 Seeds
Creighton (Big East)
Indiana (Big Ten)
Saint Mary’s (West Coast)
San Diego State (Mountain West)
Previous Version
Creighton (Big East)
Indiana (Big Ten)
Saint Mary’s (West Coast)
UConn (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 4 Seeds
Miami (ACC)
UConn (Big East)
Xavier (Big East)
Virginia (ACC)
Previous Version
Miami (ACC)
Tennessee (SEC)
UConn (Big East)
Xavier (Big East)
NCAA Tournament Projected 3 Seeds
Gonzaga (West Coast)
Marquette (Big East)
Tennessee (SEC)
Texas (Big 12)
Previous Version
Gonzaga (West Coast)
Kansas State (Big 12)
Marquette (Big East)
Virginia (ACC)
NCAA Tournament Projected 2 Seeds
Arizona (Pac-12)
Baylor (Big 12)
Kansas State (Big 12)
Purdue (Big Ten)
Previous Version
Arizona (Pac-12)
Baylor (Big 12)
Texas (Big 12)
UCLA (Pac-12)
NCAA Tournament Projected 1 Seeds
Alabama (SEC)
Houston (AAC)
Kansas (Big 12)
UCLA (Pac-12)
Previous Version
Alabama (SEC)
Houston (AAC)
Kansas (Big 12)
Purdue (Big Ten)
– CFN 1-68 Rankings, February 27
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