The Bracket
S-CURVE
GREEN – Moved up one or more seed line
RED – Moved down one or more seed line
BLUE – New to bracket
Italicized – Play-In Game
1 Seeds: Villanova, Virginia, Purdue, Kansas
2 Seeds: Duke, Xavier, Auburn, Clemson
3 Seeds: Michigan State, Oklahoma, Arizona, Texas Tech
4 Seeds: Cincinnati, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky
5 Seeds: Ohio State, Seton Hall, West Virginia, Florida
6 Seeds: Wichita State, Rhode Island, Creighton, Miami
7 Seeds: TCU, Nevada, Arizona State, Louisville
8 Seeds: Saint Mary’s, Gonzaga, Michigan, Butler
9 Seeds: Florida State, Arkansas, Alabama, Texas A&M
10 Seeds: USC, Texas, Kansas State, Providence
11 Seeds: Missouri, Houston, Syracuse, Boise State, Marquette, Washington
12 Seeds: Middle Tennessee, New Mexico State, Buffalo, Louisiana-Lafayette
13 Seeds: Loyola-Chicago, Vermont, East Tennessee State, South Dakota State
14 Seeds: Belmont, Wright State, Montana, Northeastern
15 Seeds: Bucknell, UC Santa Barbara, Rider, Stephen F. Austin
16 Seeds: Florida Gulf Coast, Pennsylvania, Wagner, Winthrop, North Carolina A&T, Arkansas Pine-Bluff
Bubble Watch
Avoiding Dayton
Kansas State
Providence
Missouri
Houston
Last Four In
Syracuse
Boise State
Marquette
Washington
First Four Out
NC State
Western Kentucky
Virginia Tech
SMU
Next Four Out
Georgia
Nebraska
Maryland
UCLA
By Conference
ACC – 8 (53%)
SEC – 8 (57%)
Big East – 7 (70%)
Big 12 – 7 (70%)
Big Ten – 4 (29%)
Pac-12 – 4 (33%)
American – 3 (25%)
Mountain West – 2 (18%)
West Coast – 2 (20%)