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

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Ohio State, Duke, Kansas, Auburn

The 2 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, Oregon, Louisville

The 3 Seeds

San Diego State, Butler, West Virginia, Memphis

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Villanova, Maryland, Dayton

The 5 Seeds

Florida State, Michigan State, Arizona, Penn State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Colorado, Wichita State, Iowa

The 8 Seeds

Marquette, Stanford, Oklahoma State, Texas

The 9 Seeds

Kentucky, North Carolina, St. Mary’s (CA), VCU

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, Purdue, Utah State, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Arkansas, DePaul, Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Louisiana Tech, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Northern Kentucky, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Georgia State, Hofstra, Stephen F. Austin, North Dakota State

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Northern Colorado, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Prairie View A&M

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

First Four Out

Georgetown, Oklahoma, NC State, BYU

Next Four Out

Iowa State, Illinois, Missouri, Temple

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), SEC (6), Big East (7), Big 12 (6), ACC (5), Pac-12 (5), American (3), Atlantic 10 (2), Mountain West (2), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Northern Colorado

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana, Iowa

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Louisiana Tech

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – North Dakota State

Sun Belt – Georgia State

SWAC – Prairie View A&M

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

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

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Ohio State, Duke, Kansas, Auburn

The 2 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, Oregon, Louisville

The 3 Seeds

San Diego State, Butler, West Virginia, Memphis

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Villanova, Maryland, Dayton

The 5 Seeds

Florida State, Michigan State, Arizona, Penn State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Colorado, Wichita State, Iowa

The 8 Seeds

Marquette, Stanford, Oklahoma State, Texas

The 9 Seeds

Kentucky, North Carolina, St. Mary’s (CA), VCU

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, Purdue, Utah State, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Arkansas, DePaul, Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Louisiana Tech, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Northern Kentucky, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Georgia State, Hofstra, Stephen F. Austin, North Dakota State

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Northern Colorado, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Prairie View A&M

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

First Four Out

Georgetown, Oklahoma, NC State, BYU

Next Four Out

Iowa State, Illinois, Missouri, Temple

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), SEC (6), Big East (7), Big 12 (6), ACC (5), Pac-12 (5), American (3), Atlantic 10 (2), Mountain West (2), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Northern Colorado

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana, Iowa

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Louisiana Tech

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – North Dakota State

Sun Belt – Georgia State

SWAC – Prairie View A&M

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

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

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Ohio State, Duke, Kansas, Auburn

The 2 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, Oregon, Louisville

The 3 Seeds

San Diego State, Butler, West Virginia, Memphis

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Villanova, Maryland, Dayton

The 5 Seeds

Florida State, Michigan State, Arizona, Penn State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Colorado, Wichita State, Iowa

The 8 Seeds

Marquette, Stanford, Oklahoma State, Texas

The 9 Seeds

Kentucky, North Carolina, St. Mary’s (CA), VCU

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, Purdue, Utah State, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Arkansas, DePaul, Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Louisiana Tech, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Northern Kentucky, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Georgia State, Hofstra, Stephen F. Austin, North Dakota State

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Northern Colorado, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Prairie View A&M

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

First Four Out

Georgetown, Oklahoma, NC State, BYU

Next Four Out

Iowa State, Illinois, Missouri, Temple

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), SEC (6), Big East (7), Big 12 (6), ACC (5), Pac-12 (5), American (3), Atlantic 10 (2), Mountain West (2), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Northern Colorado

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana, Iowa

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Louisiana Tech

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – North Dakota State

Sun Belt – Georgia State

SWAC – Prairie View A&M

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

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

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Ohio State, Duke, Kansas, Auburn

The 2 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, Oregon, Louisville

The 3 Seeds

San Diego State, Butler, West Virginia, Memphis

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Villanova, Maryland, Dayton

The 5 Seeds

Florida State, Michigan State, Virginia, Arizona

The 6 Seeds

Penn State, Xavier, Indiana, Tennessee

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Colorado, Wichita State, Iowa

The 8 Seeds

Marquette, Stanford, Oklahoma State, Texas

The 9 Seeds

Kentucky, North Carolina, St. Mary’s (CA), VCU

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, Purdue, Utah State, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Arkansas, DePaul, Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Louisiana Tech, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Northern Kentucky, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Georgia State, Hofstra, Stephen F. Austin, North Dakota State

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Northern Colorado, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Prairie View A&M

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Creighton, Florida, LSU, Houston

First Four Out

Georgetown, Oklahoma, NC State, BYU

Next Four Out

Richmond, Mississippi State, Duquesne, Illinois

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), SEC (6), Big East (7), Big 12 (6), ACC (5), Pac-12 (5), American (3), Atlantic 10 (2), Mountain West (2), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Northern Colorado

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana, Iowa

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Louisiana Tech

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – North Dakota State

Sun Belt – Georgia State

SWAC – Prairie View A&M

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 21st

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*Note: A model re-calibration took place this morning, so there may be some significant shifting in projected seeding*

PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Ohio State, Duke, Auburn

The 2 Seeds

Gonzaga, Baylor, Oregon, Louisville

The 3 Seeds

San Diego State, Butler, West Virginia, Arizona

The 4 Seeds

Memphis, Dayton, Michigan, Maryland

The 5 Seeds

Florida State, Michigan State, Villanova, Virginia

The 6 Seeds

Penn State, Oklahoma State, Xavier, VCU

The 7 Seeds

Tennessee, Purdue, Texas Tech, Indiana

The 8 Seeds

Iowa, Colorado, Texas, Wichita State

The 9 Seeds

Marquette, Stanford, Kentucky, North Carolina

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, St. Mary’s (CA), Florida, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Utah State, DePaul, Arkansas, Creighton, LSU, Houston

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Louisiana Tech, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Northern Kentucky, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Georgia State, Hofstra, Stephen F. Austin, North Dakota State

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Northern Colorado, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Prairie View A&M

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Arkansas, Creighton, LSU, Houston

First Four Out

Georgetown, Oklahoma, Illinois, NC State

Next Four Out

BYU, Richmond, Utah, Mississippi State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

Big Ten (8), SEC (6), Big East (7), Big 12 (6), ACC (5), Pac-12 (5), American (3), Atlantic 10 (2), Mountain West (2), WCC (2)

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Northern Colorado

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana, Iowa

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Louisiana Tech

Horizon – Northern Kentucky

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – North Dakota State

Sun Belt – Georgia State

SWAC – Prairie View A&M

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 20th

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Duke, Louisville, Gonzaga

The 2 Seeds

Ohio State, Auburn, Virginia, Baylor

The 3 Seeds

Oregon, Maryland, Florida State, Kentucky

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Michigan State, Dayton, Arizona

The 5 Seeds

Butler, Memphis, Villanova, San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Oklahoma State, VCU, West Virginia

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Purdue, Tennessee, North Carolina

The 8 Seeds

Utah State, Colorado, Indiana, Penn State

The 9 Seeds

Marquette, Arkansas, Texas, Wichita State

The 10 Seeds

St. Mary’s (CA), Seton Hall, Florida, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Creighton, Houston, DePaul, Mississippi State, Stanford, LSU

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Western Kentucky, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Wright State, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Hofstra, South Dakota, Stephen F. Austin

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Eastern Washington, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Texas Southern

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

DePaul, Mississippi State, Stanford, LSU

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Iowa, Virginia Tech, NC State

Next Four Out

TCU, Illinois, Georgetown, Iowa State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

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

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Western Kentucky

Horizon – Wright State

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – South Dakota

Sun Belt – South Alabama

SWAC – Texas Southern

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 19th

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Duke, Louisville, Gonzaga

The 2 Seeds

Ohio State, Maryland, Virginia, Auburn

The 3 Seeds

Florida State, Baylor, Kentucky, Oregon

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Michigan State, Dayton, Arizona

The 5 Seeds

Butler, Memphis, Villanova, San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Oklahoma State, VCU, West Virginia

The 7 Seeds

Texas Tech, Purdue, Tennessee, North Carolina

The 8 Seeds

Utah State, Colorado, Indiana, Penn State

The 9 Seeds

Marquette, Arkansas, Texas, Wichita State

The 10 Seeds

St. Mary’s (CA), Seton Hall, Florida, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Creighton, Houston, DePaul, Mississippi State, Stanford, LSU

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, East Tennessee State

The 13 Seeds

Yale, Western Kentucky, Akron, Vermont

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Wright State, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Hofstra, South Dakota, Stephen F. Austin

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Eastern Washington, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Texas Southern

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

DePaul, Mississippi State, Stanford, LSU

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Iowa, Virginia Tech, NC State

Next Four Out

TCU, Illinois, Georgetown, Iowa State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

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

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Western Kentucky

Horizon – Wright State

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – South Dakota

Sun Belt – South Alabama

SWAC – Texas Southern

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 18th

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Duke, Louisville, Gonzaga

The 2 Seeds

Ohio State, Maryland, Virginia, Auburn

The 3 Seeds

Florida State, Baylor, Kentucky, Oregon

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Michigan State, Dayton, Arizona

The 5 Seeds

Butler, Memphis, Villanova, San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Tennessee, Oklahoma State, VCU

The 7 Seeds

West Virginia, North Carolina, Texas Tech, Purdue

The 8 Seeds

Utah State, Colorado, Indiana, Penn State

The 9 Seeds

Marquette, Arkansas, Texas, Wichita State

The 10 Seeds

Seton Hall, Florida, Washington, Creighton

The 11 Seeds

Mississippi State, LSU, Houston, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul, Stanford

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, Yale

The 13 Seeds

East Tennessee State, Vermont, Western Kentucky, Akron

The 14 Seeds

New Mexico State, Wright State, UC Irvine, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Hofstra, South Dakota, Stephen F. Austin

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Eastern Washington, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Texas Southern

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Houston, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul, Stanford

First Four Out

Oklahoma, Iowa, Virginia Tech, NC State

Next Four Out

TCU, Illinois, Georgetown, Iowa State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

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

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Western Kentucky

Horizon – Wright State

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Akron

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Stanford

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – South Dakota

Sun Belt – South Alabama

SWAC – Texas Southern

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 17th

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PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Duke, Louisville, Gonzaga

The 2 Seeds

Ohio State, Maryland, Virginia, Auburn

The 3 Seeds

Florida State, Baylor, Kentucky, Oregon

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Michigan State, Dayton, Arizona

The 5 Seeds

Butler, Memphis, Villanova, San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Tennessee, Oklahoma State, VCU

The 7 Seeds

West Virginia, North Carolina, Texas Tech, Purdue

The 8 Seeds

Utah State, Colorado, Indiana, Penn State

The 9 Seeds

Arkansas, Marquette, Texas, Wichita State

The 10 Seeds

Oklahoma, Seton Hall, Florida, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Mississippi State, LSU, Houston, Creighton, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, Yale

The 13 Seeds

East Tennessee State, New Mexico State, Vermont, Western Kentucky

The 14 Seeds

Wright State, UC Irvine, Toledo, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Hofstra, South Dakota, Stephen F. Austin

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Eastern Washington, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Texas Southern

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Houston, Creighton, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul

First Four Out

Iowa, Stanford, Virginia Tech, NC State

Next Four Out

TCU, Temple, Illinois, Iowa State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

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

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Western Kentucky

Horizon – Wright State

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Toledo

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – South Dakota

Sun Belt – South Alabama

SWAC – Texas Southern

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)

1-3-1 Sports Field of 68 – December 16th

Welcome back to 1-3-1 Sports! My goal is to update my bracketology projections daily for the entirety of the season, so that my audience can have the most accurate, up-to-date picture of the college basketball landscape. As always, I’m open to 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!

PROJECTED SEEDING

The 1 Seeds

Kansas, Duke, Louisville, Gonzaga

The 2 Seeds

Ohio State, Maryland, Virginia, Auburn

The 3 Seeds

Florida State, Baylor, Kentucky, Oregon

The 4 Seeds

Michigan, Michigan State, Dayton, Arizona

The 5 Seeds

Butler, Memphis, Villanova, San Diego State

The 6 Seeds

Xavier, Tennessee, Oklahoma State, VCU

The 7 Seeds

West Virginia, North Carolina, Texas Tech, Purdue

The 8 Seeds

Utah State, Colorado, Indiana, Penn State

The 9 Seeds

Arkansas, Marquette, Texas, Wichita State

The 10 Seeds

Oklahoma, Seton Hall, Florida, Washington

The 11 Seeds

Mississippi State, LSU, Houston, Creighton, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul

The 12 Seeds

Liberty, Northern Iowa, Belmont, Yale

The 13 Seeds

East Tennessee State, New Mexico State, Vermont, Western Kentucky

The 14 Seeds

Wright State, UC Irvine, Toledo, Colgate

The 15 Seeds

Eastern Washington, Hofstra, South Dakota, Stephen F. Austin

The 16 Seeds

Rider, Radford, Eastern Washington, St. Francis (PA), Bethune Cookman, Texas Southern

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BUBBLE ACTION

Last Four In

Houston, Creighton, St. Mary’s (CA), DePaul

First Four Out

Iowa, Stanford, Virginia Tech, NC State

Next Four Out

TCU, Temple, Illinois, Iowa State

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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN

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

ACC – Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State

America East – Vermont

American – Memphis, Wichita State, Houston

Atlantic 10 – Dayton, VCU

Atlantic Sun – Liberty

Big 12 – Kansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Texas

Big East – Butler, Xavier, Villanova, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton, DePaul

Big Sky – Eastern Washington

Big South – Radford

Big Ten – Ohio State, Michigan, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, Penn State, Indiana

Big West – UC Irvine

Colonial – Hofstra

Conference USA – Western Kentucky

Horizon – Wright State

Ivy – Yale

MAAC – Rider

MAC – Toledo

MEAC – Bethune Cookman

Missouri Valley – Northern Iowa

Mountain West – San Diego State, Utah State

Northeast – St. Francis (PA)

Ohio Valley – Belmont

Pac-12 – Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Washington

Patriot – Colgate

SEC – Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, LSU

Southern – East Tennessee State

Southland – Stephen F. Austin

Summit – South Dakota

Sun Belt – South Alabama

SWAC – Texas Southern

WAC – New Mexico State

WCC – Gonzaga, St. Mary’s (CA)