3/16 Men's Basketball Bracketology Breakdown

Tulsa Men's College Basketball

Last Eight In: Florida State, Tennessee, Saint Joseph’s, Xavier, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas State

First Eight Out: Dayton, Missouri, Minnesota, California, Arkansas, St. John’s, North Carolina State, Southern Miss

Perhaps the story of the day was Tulsa, who stole away the Conference USA auto bid. Southern Miss has an outside shot at an at-large bid, but it appears that the young Golden Hurricane will be the only representative for C-USA in the NCAA Tournament. Coach Danny Manning has done an amazing job at Tulsa in just his second year at the program. After a very, very slow start, the Golden Hurricane take an 11 game winning streak into the big dance.

 

See The Men's Basketball Projected NCAA Tournament Bracket

 

ACC: Duke, Florida State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Virginia

American: Cincinnati, Connecticut, Louisville*, Memphis, SMU

Big East: Creighton, Providence*, Villanova, Xavier

Big 12: Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas

Big Ten: Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska, Ohio State, Wisconsin

Pac-12: Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Oregon, Stanford, UCLA*

SEC: Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee


A-10: George Washington, Massachusetts, Saint Joseph’s, Saint Louis, VCU

CAA: Delaware*

C-USA: Tulsa*

Horizon: Milwaukee*

MAC: Western Michigan*

MVC: Wichita State*

MWC: New Mexico*, San Diego State

WAC: New Mexico State*

WCC: BYU, Gonzaga*


America East: Albany*

A-Sun: Mercer*

Big Sky: Weber State

Big South: Coastal Carolina*

Big West: Cal Poly*

Ivy League: Harvard*

MAAC: Manhattan*

MEAC: North Carolina Central*

NEC: Mount St. Mary’s*

OVC: Eastern Kentucky*

Patriot: American*

Southern: Wofford*

Southland: Stephen F. Austin

Summit: North Dakota State*

Sun Belt: Georgia State

SWAC: Texas Southern*

 

See The Men's Basketball Projected NCAA Tournament Bracket