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I’m about eight years deep in the Bracketology game, five years as member of the Bracket Matrix, and it’s full steam ahead.
Here’s how I see March Madness shaking out, as of Saturday, March 16th at 9am.
Projected Bracket
Projected Seeding
East (DC) | West (Anaheim) | South (Louisville) | Midwest (Kansas City) | |||
Duke | 1 | Gonzaga | 1 | Virginia | 1 | North Carolina |
Michigan | 2 | Kentucky | 2 | Michigan State | 2 | Tennessee |
LSU | 3 | Florida State | 3 | Houston | 3 | Texas Tech |
Kansas | 4 | Wisconsin | 4 | Kansas State | 4 | Purdue |
Virginia Tech | 5 | Auburn | 5 | Marquette | 5 | Mississippi St. |
Wofford | 6 | Villanova | 6 | Iowa State | 6 | Buffalo |
Louisville | 7 | Cincinnati | 7 | Nevada | 7 | Maryland |
Ole Miss | 8 | Seton Hall | 8 | UCF | 8 | Minnesota |
VCU | 9 | Syracuse | 9 | Florida | 9 | Oklahoma |
Utah State | 10 | Iowa | 10 | Washington | 10 | Baylor |
St. John’s/TCU | 11 | St. Mary’s | 11 | Arizona State | 11 | Ohio State |
Liberty | 12 | Murray State | 12 | Indiana/Temple | 12 | New Mexico State |
UC Irvine | 13 | Davidson | 13 | Northeastern | 13 | Vermont |
Old Dominion | 14 | Georgia State | 14 | Harvard | 14 | Northern Kentucky |
Colgate | 15 | Montana | 15 | Abilene Christian | 15 | Bradley |
Norfolk State/ND State | 16 | Gardner-Webb | 16 | Iona/F Dickinson | 16 | Prairie View A&M |
Teams Per Conference
- Big Ten – 9
- Big 12 – 7
- ACC – 7
- SEC -7
- Big East – 4
- AAC – 2
- MWC – 2
- Pac-12 – 2
- WCC – 2
S-Curve Ranking
NOTE: The teams in bold have clinched an auto bid to the tournament.
- Duke
- Virginia
- North Carolina
- Gonzaga
- Kentucky
- Tennessee
- Michigan State
- Michigan
- Houston
- Texas Tech
- LSU
- Florida State
- Wisconsin
- Purdue
- Kansas
- Kansas State
- Virginia Tech
- Marquette
- Mississippi State
- Auburn
- Villanova
- Buffalo
- Iowa State
- Wofford
- Maryland
- Louisville
- Nevada
- Cincinnati
- Seton Hall
- Minnesota
- UCF
- Ole Miss
- Florida
- VCU
- Syracuse
- Oklahoma
- Baylor
- Iowa
- Washington
- Utah State
- Arizona State
- Ohio State
- St. Mary’s
- St. John’s
- TCU
- Indiana
- Temple
- Murray State
- Liberty
- New Mexico State
- Davidson
- UC Irvine
- Northeastern
- Vermont
- Old Dominion
- Georgia State
- Northern Kentucky
- Harvard
- Montana
- Colgate
- Abilene Christian
- Bradley
- Gardner-Webb
- Prairie View A&M
- Iona
- Fairleigh Dickinson
- North Dakota State
- Norfolk State