• Changes are from my 3/5 Bracketology
• These are my “most deserving” teams based on resume, if you are looking for my current “best” teams, check out my top 25.

S-Curve

GREEN – Moved up one or more seed line
RED – Moved down one or more seed line
BLUE – New to bracket
Italicized – Play-In Game

1 Seeds: Virginia, Villanova, Xavier, Kansas
2 Seeds: Duke, Purdue, North Carolina, Cincinnati
3 Seeds: Michigan State, Auburn, Tennessee, Michigan
4 Seeds: Texas Tech, Wichita State, West Virginia, Clemson
5 Seeds: Gonzaga, Ohio State, Kentucky, Arizona
6 Seeds: Florida, Houston, TCU, Miami
7 Seeds: Texas A&M, Arkansas, Nevada, Seton Hall
8 Seeds: Virginia Tech, Rhode Island, Creighton, Missouri
9 Seeds: Oklahoma, NC State, Florida State, Butler
10 Seeds: St. Bonaventure, Kansas State, Arizona State, Saint Mary’s
11 Seeds: Texas, Middle Tennessee, UCLA, Providence, USC
12 Seeds: Baylor, Alabama, Loyola-Chicago, New Mexico State, Louisiana-Lafayette
13 Seeds: Murray State, Buffalo, Vermont, South Dakota State
14 Seeds: UNC-Greensboro, College of Charleston, Montana, Bucknell
15 Seeds: Wright State, Pennsylvania, UC Davis, Wagner
16 Seeds: Lipscomb, Iona, Radford, Nicholls State, Hampton, Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Bubble Watch

Avoiding Dayton

Arizona State
Saint Mary’s
Texas
UCLA

Last Four In

Providence
USC
Baylor
Alabama

First Four Out

Marquette
Syracuse
Louisville
Oklahoma State

Next Four Out

Nebraska
Penn State
Utah
Boise State

By Conference

ACC – 8 Bids (53%) plus two in first eight out
SEC – 8 Bids (57%)
Big 12 – 8 Bids (80%) plus one in first eight out
Big East – 6 Bids (60%) plus one in first eight out
Big Ten – 4 Bids (29%) plus two in first eight out
Pac-12 – 4 Bids (33%) plus one in first eight out
American – 3 Bids (25%)
West Coast – 2 Bids (20%)
Mountain West – 1 Bid (9%) plus one in first eighte out