Last Eight In: Florida State, Tennessee, Xavier, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas State, BYU
First Eight Out: Dayton, Missouri, Minnesota, California, Arkansas, St. John’s, North Carolina State, Southern Miss
Saint Joseph’s put away any doubt that they were not an NCAA Tournament team by claiming the ultra-competitive A-10 Tournament title. That moves them out of our projected First Round contest and into the tournament proper. Virginia, winners of the ACC regular season and tournament, are on the two line with some very realistic hopes of getting a #1 seed.
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: Louisiana*
SWAC: Texas Southern*
See The Men's Basketball Projected NCAA Tournament Bracket