Monday, January 6, 2014

Bracketology 1/6/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of January 6, 2014

WEST (Anaheim)
San Diego
(1) Arizona vs. (16) Stony Brook
(8) Memphis vs. (9) Michigan

Spokane
(5) Kentucky vs. (12) Toledo
(4) Gonzaga vs. (13) North Dakota State

Orlando
(6) Pittsburgh vs. (11) Arkansas
(3) Louisville vs. (14) Mercer

Saint Louis
(7) Oklahoma vs. (10) Dayton
(2) Wichita State vs. (15) Louisiana Lafayette

EAST (New York City)
Raleigh
(1) Syracuse vs. (16) Elon OR (16) Northern Colorado
(8) Connecticut vs. (9) Harvard

Raleigh
(5) San Diego State vs. (12) Minnesota OR (12) Tennessee
(4) Massachusetts vs. (13) Manhattan

San Antonio
(6) Creighton vs. (11) George Washington
(3) Kansas vs. (14) Drexel

Milwaukee
(7) UCLA vs. (10) Virginia
(2) Michigan State vs. (15) North Carolina Central

MIDWEST (Indianapolis)
Milwaukee
(1) Wisconsin vs. (16) Jackson State OR (16) UNC Asheville
(8) Xavier vs. (9) Saint Louis

Orlando
(5) Baylor vs. (12) Florida State OR (12) SMU
(4) Florida vs. (13) New Mexico State

Spokane
(6) Cincinnati vs. (11) Saint Mary's
(3) Oregon vs. (14) Green Bay

Saint Louis
(7) Illinois vs. (10) Georgetown
(2) Iowa State vs. (15) Belmont

SOUTH (Memphis)
Buffalo
(1) Ohio State vs. (16) Bryant
(8) Missouri vs. (9) Virginia Commonwealth

San Diego
(5) Duke vs. (12) Southern Miss
(4) Colorado vs. (13) UC Santa Barbara

San Antonio
(6) Iowa vs. (11) New Mexico
(3) Oklahoma State vs. (14) Stephen F. Austin

Buffalo
(7) North Carolina vs. (10) Kansas State
(2) Villanova vs. (15) Boston University

FINAL FOUR:  West vs. East; Midwest vs. South

First Four:
Tuesday
Jackson State vs. UNC Asheville (winner plays Wisconsin in Milwaukee)
Florida State vs. SMU (winner plays Baylor in Orlando)

Wednesday
Elon vs. Northern Colorado (winner plays Syracuse in Raleigh)
Minnesota vs. Tennessee (winner plays San Diego State in Raleigh)

SUMMARY
1: Arizona, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Syracuse
2: Wichita State, Iowa State, Villanova, Michigan State
3: Louisville, Oregon, Oklahoma State, Kansas
4: Gonzaga, Florida, Colorado, Massachusetts
5: Kentucky, Baylor, Duke, San Diego State
6: Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Iowa, Creighton
7: Oklahoma, Illinois, North Carolina, UCLA
8: Memphis, Xavier, Missouri, Connecticut
9: Michigan, Saint Louis, Virginia Commonwealth, Harvard
10: Dayton, Georgetown, Kansas State, Virginia
11: Arkansas, Saint Mary's, New Mexico, George Washington
12: Toledo, (Florida State/SMU), Southern Miss, (Minnesota/Tennessee)
13: North Dakota State, New Mexico State, UC Santa Barbara, Manhattan
14: Mercer, Green Bay, Stephen F. Austin, Drexel
15: Louisiana Lafayette, Belmont, Boston University, North Carolina Central
16: Stony Brook, (Jackson State/UNC Asheville), Bryant, (Elon/Northern Colorado)

NIT
1: BYU, Arizona State, Texas, LSU
2: California, Notre Dame, Boise State, Stanford
3: Butler, Louisiana Tech, St. John's, Clemson
4: Princeton, Indiana, Wake Forest, Maryland
5: Utah State, West Virginia, Marquette, Richmond
6: Providence, Indiana State, Ohio, North Carolina State
7: Ole Miss, Purdue, St. Joseph's, Nebraska
8: Hawaii, Northern Iowa, Utah, Penn State


Note that projections are always based on results to date (i.e., "what if today was Selection Sunday") and do not anticipate future results.

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