1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 31st

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Houston, Alabama, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, Arizona, UCLA, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Virginia, Baylor, Xavier

The 4 Seeds

Gonzaga, Iowa State, Marquette, TCU

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Saint Mary’s (CA), Miami (FL), San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Indiana, Rutgers, Duke, Providence 

The 7 Seeds

Auburn, Illinois, North Carolina, New Mexico

The 8 Seeds

Michigan State, NC State, Clemson, Florida Atlantic

The 9 Seeds

Missouri, Arkansas, Boise State, Iowa

The 10 Seeds

Creighton, Northwestern, Memphis, Maryland

The 11 Seeds

USC, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pittsburgh, College of Charleston

The 12 Seeds

Nevada, Arizona State, Kent State, Oral Roberts, Liberty

The 13 Seeds

Southern Miss, Saint Louis, Utah Valley, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Cornell, Furman, Colgate, Southern Illinois

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Siena, Vermont, NC-Asheville

The 16 Seeds

Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Southern, Tennessee-Martin, Maryland-Eastern Shore, Southeastern Louisiana, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Pittsburgh, Nevada, Arizona State

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Penn State, Utah State

Next Four Out

Wisconsin, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Utah

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (4), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Vermont

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – Saint Louis

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – NC-Asheville

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan State, Northwestern, Iowa, Maryland

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Ivy – Cornell

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Maryland-Eastern Shore

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – Tennessee-Martin

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, USC

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Furman

Southland – Southeastern Louisiana

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Southern Miss

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Utah Valley

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 30th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Houston, Alabama, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, Arizona, UCLA, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Virginia, Iowa State, Baylor

The 4 Seeds

Xavier, Gonzaga, Marquette, TCU

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Saint Mary’s (CA), Miami (FL), San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Rutgers, Duke, Providence, Auburn

The 7 Seeds

Indiana, Illinois, North Carolina, New Mexico

The 8 Seeds

Michigan State, NC State, Clemson, Florida Atlantic

The 9 Seeds

Missouri, Arkansas, Boise State, Iowa

The 10 Seeds

Creighton, Northwestern, Memphis, Maryland

The 11 Seeds

USC, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pittsburgh, College of Charleston

The 12 Seeds

Nevada, Arizona State, Kent State, Oral Roberts, Liberty

The 13 Seeds

Southern Miss, Saint Louis, Utah Valley, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Cornell, Furman, Colgate, Southern Illinois

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Siena, Vermont, NC-Asheville

The 16 Seeds

Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Southern, Tennessee-Martin, Maryland-Eastern Shore, Southeastern Louisiana, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Pittsburgh, Nevada, Arizona State

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Penn State, Utah State

Next Four Out

Wisconsin, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Utah

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (4), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Vermont

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – Saint Louis

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – NC-Asheville

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan State, Northwestern, Iowa, Maryland

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Ivy – Cornell

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Maryland-Eastern Shore

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – Tennessee-Martin

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, USC

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Furman

Southland – Southeastern Louisiana

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Southern Miss

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Utah Valley

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 29th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Houston, Alabama, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, Arizona, UCLA, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Virginia, Iowa State, Baylor

The 4 Seeds

Xavier, Gonzaga, Marquette, TCU

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Rutgers, Saint Mary’s (CA), Miami (FL)

The 6 Seeds

San Diego State, Duke, Providence, Auburn

The 7 Seeds

Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, NC State, Clemson, Florida Atlantic

The 9 Seeds

Missouri, Arkansas, Boise State, Creighton

The 10 Seeds

Northwestern, Iowa, Memphis, Maryland

The 11 Seeds

USC, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pittsburgh, College of Charleston

The 12 Seeds

Nevada, Arizona State, Kent State, Oral Roberts, Liberty

The 13 Seeds

Southern Miss, Saint Louis, Utah Valley, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Cornell, Southern Illinois, Colgate, UNC Greensboro

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Siena, Vermont, NC-Asheville

The 16 Seeds

Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Southern, Tennessee-Martin, Maryland-Eastern Shore, Southeastern Louisiana, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Pittsburgh, Nevada, Arizona State

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Utah State, Penn State

Next Four Out

Wisconsin, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Utah

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (4), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Vermont

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – Saint Louis

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – NC-Asheville

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan State, Northwestern, Iowa, Maryland

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Ivy – Cornell

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Maryland-Eastern Shore

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – Tennessee-Martin

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, USC

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – UNC Greensboro

Southland – Southeastern Louisiana

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Southern Miss

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Utah Valley

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 28th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Houston, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, Texas, Arizona, UCLA

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Iowa State, Virginia, Xavier

The 4 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, TCU, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Miami (FL), Auburn, Rutgers

The 6 Seeds

Providence, San Diego State, Duke, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

Illinois, North Carolina, Indiana, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, Clemson, NC State, Florida Atlantic

The 9 Seeds

Arkansas, Memphis, Missouri, Boise State

The 10 Seeds

Iowa, College of Charleston, Creighton, Northwestern

The 11 Seeds

Arizona State, Maryland, Wisconsin, USC, Kentucky

The 12 Seeds

Nevada, West Virginia, Kent State, Oral Roberts, VCU

The 13 Seeds

Liberty, Southern Miss, UC Santa Barbara, Southern Illinois

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Colgate, Samford

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Massachusetts-Lowell, Siena, NC-Asheville

The 16 Seeds

Northern Kentucky, Southern, Tennessee-Martin, Morgan State, Southeastern Louisiana, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

USC, Kentucky, Nevada, West Virginia

First Four Out

Pittsburgh, Ohio State, Penn State, Texas A&M

Next Four Out

Utah State, Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Oklahoma State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (9), Big 12 (7), ACC (6), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (4), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – NC-Asheville

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Morgan State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – Tennessee-Martin

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, USC

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Southeastern Louisiana

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Southern Miss

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 27th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Houston, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, Texas, Arizona, UCLA

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Iowa State, Virginia, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Baylor, Xavier, TCU, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Miami (FL), Auburn, Rutgers

The 6 Seeds

Providence, San Diego State, Duke, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

Illinois, North Carolina, Indiana, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, Clemson, NC State, Florida Atlantic

The 9 Seeds

Arkansas, Memphis, Missouri, Boise State

The 10 Seeds

Iowa, College of Charleston, Creighton, Arizona State

The 11 Seeds

Northwestern, Maryland, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Nevada

The 12 Seeds

West Virginia, USC, Kent State, Oral Roberts, VCU

The 13 Seeds

Liberty, Southern Miss, UC Santa Barbara, Southern Illinois

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Colgate, Samford

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Massachusetts-Lowell, Siena, NC-Asheville

The 16 Seeds

Northern Kentucky, Southern, Tennessee-Martin, Morgan State, Southeastern Louisiana, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Nevada, West Virginia, USC

First Four Out

Pittsburgh, Ohio State, Texas A&M, Utah State 

Next Four Out

Penn State, Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Oklahoma State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (9), Big 12 (7), ACC (6), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (4), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – NC-Asheville

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Morgan State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – Tennessee-Martin

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, USC

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Southeastern Louisiana

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Southern Miss

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 26th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Houston, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, UCLA, Texas, Arizona

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Iowa State, Virginia, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Baylor, Xavier, TCU, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

Connecticut, Miami (FL), Auburn, Rutgers

The 6 Seeds

Providence, San Diego State, Duke, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

Illinois, North Carolina, Indiana, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, Clemson, NC State, Arkansas

The 9 Seeds

Florida Atlantic, Iowa, Missouri, Boise State

The 10 Seeds

College of Charleston, Creighton, Arizona State, Memphis

The 11 Seeds

Northwestern, Maryland, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Nevada

The 12 Seeds

Pittsburgh, West Virginia, Kent State, VCU, Oral Roberts

The 13 Seeds

Marshall, Liberty, Southern Illinois, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Youngstown State, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Siena, Massachusetts-Lowell, Samford, Eastern Washington

The 16 Seeds

Longwood, SIU-Edwardsville, Nicholls State, Morgan State, Southern, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Nevada, Pittsburgh, West Virginia

First Four Out

Ohio State, USC, Texas A&M, Utah State 

Next Four Out

Penn State, Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Oklahoma State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (9), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (3), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Longwood

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Youngstown State

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Morgan State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – SIU-Edwardsville

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Nicholls State

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Marshall

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 25th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Houston, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, UCLA, Texas, Arizona

The 3 Seeds

Kansas State, Iowa State, Virginia, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Baylor, Xavier, Connecticut, TCU

The 5 Seeds

Marquette, Auburn, Miami (FL), Rutgers

The 6 Seeds

Providence, Duke, Illinois, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

San Diego State, North Carolina, Indiana, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, Clemson, NC State, Arkansas

The 9 Seeds

Florida Atlantic, Iowa, Missouri, Boise State

The 10 Seeds

College of Charleston, Wisconsin, Creighton, Arizona State

The 11 Seeds

Memphis, Northwestern, Maryland, Kentucky, Nevada

The 12 Seeds

Pittsburgh, West Virginia, Kent State, VCU, Oral Roberts

The 13 Seeds

Marshall, Liberty, Southern Illinois, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Youngstown State, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Siena, Massachusetts-Lowell, Samford, Longwood

The 16 Seeds

Eastern Washington, SIU-Edwardsville, Nicholls State, Morgan State, Southern, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Nevada, Pittsburgh, West Virginia

First Four Out

Ohio State, Utah State, Penn State, Oklahoma

Next Four Out

USC, Oklahoma State, Wake Forest, Dayton

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (9), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (3), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, West Virginia 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Longwood

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Youngstown State

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Morgan State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – SIU-Edwardsville

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Nicholls State

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Marshall

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 24th

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Houston, Tennessee

The 2 Seeds

Kansas, UCLA, Kansas State, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Arizona, Virginia, Iowa State, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Baylor, Xavier, Connecticut, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

TCU, Auburn, Miami (FL), Rutgers

The 6 Seeds

Providence, Duke, Illinois, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

San Diego State, North Carolina, Indiana, Michigan State

The 8 Seeds

New Mexico, NC State, Arkansas, Clemson

The 9 Seeds

Florida Atlantic, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin

The 10 Seeds

College of Charleston, Creighton, Arizona State, Boise State

The 11 Seeds

Memphis, Northwestern, Maryland, Kentucky, Ohio State

The 12 Seeds

Nevada, Pittsburgh, Kent State, VCU, Oral Roberts

The 13 Seeds

Marshall, Liberty, Southern Illinois, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Youngstown State, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Siena, Massachusetts-Lowell, Samford, Longwood

The 16 Seeds

Eastern Washington, SIU-Edwardsville, Nicholls State, Morgan State, Southern, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Kentucky, Ohio State, Nevada, Pittsburgh

First Four Out

West Virginia, Penn State, Oklahoma, Utah State

Next Four Out

USC, Oklahoma State, Wake Forest, Dayton

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (10), ACC (7), Big 12 (6), SEC (6), Big East (5), Mountain West (4), Pac-12 (3), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU 

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Longwood

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern, Ohio State

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Youngstown State

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Morgan State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State, Nevada

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – SIU-Edwardsville

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Nicholls State

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Marshall

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 23rd

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THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Alabama, Kansas, Houston

The 2 Seeds

Tennessee, UCLA, Kansas State, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Arizona, Virginia, Iowa State, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Xavier, Connecticut, TCU, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

Baylor, Auburn, Miami (FL), Duke

The 6 Seeds

Providence, Rutgers, Illinois, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

San Diego State, New Mexico, North Carolina, Indiana

The 8 Seeds

Michigan State, NC State, Arkansas, Clemson

The 9 Seeds

Wisconsin, Florida Atlantic, Iowa, Missouri

The 10 Seeds

College of Charleston, Creighton, Arizona State, Boise State

The 11 Seeds

Memphis, Maryland, Pittsburgh, Northwestern, Kentucky

The 12 Seeds

Ohio State, West Virginia, Kent State, VCU, Oral Roberts

The 13 Seeds

Marshall, Liberty, Southern Illinois, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Youngstown State, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Siena, Massachusetts-Lowell, Samford, Longwood

The 16 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Norfolk State, SIU-Edwardsville, Nicholls State, Southern, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Northwestern, Kentucky, Ohio State, West Virginia

First Four Out

Penn State, Nevada, Oklahoma, Utah State

Next Four Out

USC, Oklahoma State, Wake Forest, Dayton

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (10), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Pac-12 (3), Mountain West (3), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, TCU, Baylor, West Virginia

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Longwood

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern, Ohio State

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Youngstown State

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Norfolk State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – SIU-Edwardsville

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Nicholls State

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Marshall

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – January 22nd

Welcome back to 1-3-1 Sports! My goal is to update my bracketology projections daily, so that my audience can have the most accurate, up-to-date picture of the college basketball landscape. As always, I’m open to interviews, feedback, and ideas from readers regarding potential topics, discussions, etc. Furthermore, if any individual team websites are interested in working in conjunction on team-specific bracketology Q&A pieces, I’d love to contribute. Let the fun begin!

THE BRACKET

First Bracket Projection to be released February 1st

The 1 Seeds

Purdue, Houston, Alabama, Kansas

The 2 Seeds

Tennessee, UCLA, Kansas State, Texas

The 3 Seeds

Arizona, Virginia, Iowa State, Gonzaga

The 4 Seeds

Xavier, Connecticut, TCU, Marquette

The 5 Seeds

Baylor, Auburn, Miami (FL), Duke

The 6 Seeds

Providence, Rutgers, Illinois, Saint Mary’s (CA)

The 7 Seeds

San Diego State, Michigan State, New Mexico, North Carolina

The 8 Seeds

NC State, Arkansas, Clemson, Indiana 

The 9 Seeds

Wisconsin, Florida Atlantic, Iowa, Missouri

The 10 Seeds

College of Charleston, Maryland, Creighton, Arizona State

The 11 Seeds

Boise State, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Northwestern, Kentucky

The 12 Seeds

Ohio State, West Virginia, Kent State, VCU, Oral Roberts

The 13 Seeds

Marshall, Liberty, Southern Illinois, UC Santa Barbara

The 14 Seeds

Princeton, Seattle, Youngstown State, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Siena, Massachusetts-Lowell, Samford, Longwood

The 16 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Norfolk State, SIU-Edwardsville, Nicholls State, Southern, Fairleigh Dickinson

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Northwestern, Kentucky, Ohio State, West Virginia

First Four Out

Penn State, Nevada, Oklahoma, Utah State

Next Four Out

USC, Oklahoma State, Wake Forest, Dayton

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (10), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), SEC (6), Big East (5), Pac-12 (3), Mountain West (3), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Pittsburgh

America East – Massachusetts-Lowell

American – Houston, Memphis

Atlantic 10 – VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State, TCU, Baylor, West Virginia

Big East – Connecticut, Xavier, Providence, Marquette, Creighton

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Longwood

Big Ten – Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern, Ohio State

Big West – UC Santa Barbara

Colonial – College of Charleston

Conference USA – Florida Atlantic

Horizon – Youngstown State

Ivy – Princeton

MAAC – Siena

MAC – Kent State

MEAC – Norfolk State

Missouri Valley – Southern Illinois

Mountain West – San Diego State, New Mexico, Boise State

Northeast – Fairleigh Dickinson

Ohio Valley – SIU-Edwardsville

Pac-12 – UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Auburn, Kentucky

Southern – Samford

Southland – Nicholls State

Summit – Oral Roberts

Sun Belt – Marshall

SWAC – Southern

WAC – Seattle

WCC – Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s (CA)