Sunday, March 16, 2014

Bracketology 3/16/14 - FINAL

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's FINAL bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 16, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] Arizona
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] Villanova

[2] Michigan
[2] VIRGINIA
[2] LOUISVILLE
[2] Kansas

[3] Wisconsin
[3] Duke
[3] IOWA STATE
[3] Syracuse

[4] Creighton
[4] San Diego State
[4] MICHIGAN STATE
[4] Cincinnati

[5] Virginia Commonwealth
[5] UCLA
[5] NEW MEXICO
[5] North Carolina

[6] Ohio State
[6] Kentucky
[6] Connecticut
[6] Oklahoma

[7] Saint Louis
[7] GONZAGA
[7] Oregon
[7] Pittsburgh

[8] Baylor
[8] Massachusetts
[8] Memphis
[8] Texas

[9] George Washington
[9] Oklahoma State
[9] Southern Methodist
[9] HARVARD

[10] Tennessee
[10] Stanford
[10] Iowa
[10] SAINT JOSEPH'S

[11] Colorado
[11] PROVIDENCE
[11] Kansas State
[11] Arizona State

[12] Brigham Young [First Four]
[12] Xavier [First Four]
[12] Nebraska [First Four]
[12] Dayton [First Four]
[12] NORTH DAKOTA STATE
[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[13] MANHATTAN
[13] TULSA
[13] NEW MEXICO STATE
[13] DELAWARE

[14] WESTERN MICHIGAN
[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[14] MERCER
[14] EASTERN KENTUCKY

[15] LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE
[15] AMERICAN
[15] MILWAUKEE
[15] WEBER STATE

[16] WOFFORD
[16] ALBANY
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA [First Four]
[16] MOUNT ST. MARY'S [First Four]
[16] CAL POLY [First Four]
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN [First Four]


First Four Out: Southern Miss, Utah, Florida State, St. John's  

Next Four Out: Minnesota, Louisiana Tech, Green Bay, Maryland


Other NIT Teams (in order): Missouri, North Carolina State, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Toledo, Georgetown, Clemson, Saint Mary's, West Virginia, Marquette, San Francisco, LSU, Iona, Georgia State, Vermont, Belmont, UC Irvine, Boston U, Davidson, Robert Morris, Utah Valley, Florida Gulf Coast, High Point

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Bracketology 3/15/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 15, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] ARIZONA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] Villanova

[2] Kansas
[2] LOUISVILLE
[2] Duke
[2] VIRGINIA

[3] Wisconsin
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Syracuse
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] CREIGHTON
[4] IOWA STATE
[4] Cincinnati
[4] VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH

[5] North Carolina
[5] Saint Louis
[5] Michigan State
[5] Connecticut

[6] New Mexico
[6] Ohio State
[6] Oklahoma
[6] GONZAGA

[7] Kentucky
[7] Ucla
[7] Baylor
[7] Memphis

[8] Oregon
[8] Texas
[8] Massachusetts
[8] Pittsburgh

[9] George Washington
[9] HARVARD
[9] Tennessee
[9] Southern Methodist

[10] Oklahoma State
[10] Iowa
[10] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[10] Colorado

[11] Kansas State
[11] Brigham Young
[11] Stanford
[11] Southern Miss

[12] LOUISIANA TECH
[12] Saint Joseph's
[12] Nebraska [First Four]
[12] Arizona State [First Four]
[12] Xavier [First Four]
[12] Providence [First Four]

[13] NORTH DAKOTA STATE
[13] MANHATTAN
[13] GEORGIA STATE
[13] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[14] DELAWARE
[14] NEW MEXICO STATE
[14] WESTERN MICHIGAN
[14] MERCER

[15] EASTERN KENTUCKY
[15] AMERICAN
[15] MILWAUKEE
[15] STONY BROOK

[16] WOFFORD
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] MOUNT ST MARY'S [First Four]
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA [First Four]
[16] CS NORTHRIDGE [First Four]
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN [First Four]


A final projection will be posted on Sunday afternoon (3/16/14).

First Four Out: Dayton, Florida State, Toledo, Minnesota  

Next Four Out: St. John's, Green Bay, Utah, Georgetown


Other NIT Teams (in order): North Carolina State, Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, California, Maryland, Clemson, Saint Mary's, Georgia, Marquette, San Francisco, Middle Tennessee, West Virginia, Iona, LSU, Belmont, Boston U, Vermont, UC Irvine, Davidson, Robert Morris, Utah Valley, Florida Gulf Coast, High Point 

Friday, March 14, 2014

Bracketology 3/14/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 14, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] ARIZONA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] Villanova

[2] KANSAS
[2] Duke
[2] Louisville
[2] VIRGINIA

[3] Wisconsin
[3] Syracuse
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] CREIGHTON
[4] CINCINNATI
[4] Iowa State
[4] North Carolina

[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Virginia Commonwealth
[5] Michigan State
[5] New Mexico

[6] Oklahoma
[6] Ohio State
[6] Connecticut
[6] GONZAGA

[7] Kentucky
[7] Ucla
[7] Massachusetts
[7] Texas

[8] Oregon
[8] Memphis
[8] Baylor
[8] Pittsburgh

[9] George Washington
[9] HARVARD
[9] Southern Methodist
[9] Tennessee

[10] Oklahoma State
[10] Iowa
[10] Southern Miss
[10] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[11] Stanford
[11] Colorado
[11] Brigham Young
[11] Kansas State

[12] Nebraska
[12] Dayton
[12] Arizona State
[12] Xavier
[12] Saint Joseph's
[12] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[13] LOUISIANA TECH
[13] MANHATTAN
[13] GEORGIA STATE
[13] DELAWARE

[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[14] MERCER
[14] UC IRVINE
[14] EASTERN KENTUCKY

[15] WESTERN MICHIGAN
[15] AMERICAN
[15] MILWAUKEE
[15] UTAH VALLEY

[16] STONY BROOK
[16] WOFFORD
[16] MOUNT ST MARY'S
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


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

First Four Out: Providence, Florida State, Minnesota, St. John's  

Next Four Out: Toledo, Green Bay, Utah, Missouri

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Bracketology 3/13/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 13, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] ARIZONA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] VILLANOVA

[2] KANSAS
[2] Duke
[2] Louisville
[2] VIRGINIA

[3] Wisconsin
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Syracuse
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] Creighton
[4] CINCINNATI
[4] Iowa State
[4] North Carolina

[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Virginia Commonwealth
[5] Michigan State
[5] Oklahoma

[6] Ohio State
[6] New Mexico
[6] GONZAGA
[6] Connecticut

[7] Kentucky
[7] Oregon
[7] Memphis
[7] Massachusetts

[8] Texas
[8] Ucla
[8] Southern Methodist
[8] Baylor

[9] Iowa
[9] George Washington
[9] Oklahoma State
[9] Pittsburgh

[10] HARVARD
[10] Tennessee
[10] Arizona State
[10] Kansas State

[11] Brigham Young
[11] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[11] Nebraska
[11] Southern Miss

[12] Colorado
[12] Dayton
[12] Saint Joseph's
[12] Stanford
[12] Xavier
[12] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[13] LOUISIANA TECH
[13] MANHATTAN
[13] GEORGIA STATE
[13] DELAWARE

[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[14] MERCER
[14] WESTERN MICHIGAN
[14] UC IRVINE

[15] EASTERN KENTUCKY
[15] AMERICAN
[15] MILWAUKEE
[15] STONY BROOK

[16] UTAH VALLEY
[16] WOFFORD
[16] MOUNT ST MARY'S
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


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

First Four Out: St. John's, Florida State, Utah, Minnesota

Next Four Out: Providence, Arkansas, Toledo, Green Bay

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Bracketology 3/12/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 12, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] ARIZONA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] VILLANOVA

[2] KANSAS
[2] Duke
[2] Louisville
[2] VIRGINIA

[3] Wisconsin
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Syracuse
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] Creighton
[4] CINCINNATI
[4] Iowa State
[4] North Carolina

[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Virginia Commonwealth
[5] Michigan State
[5] Oklahoma

[6] Ohio State
[6] GONZAGA
[6] New Mexico
[6] Connecticut

[7] Kentucky
[7] Memphis
[7] Oregon
[7] Massachusetts

[8] Texas
[8] Ucla
[8] Baylor
[8] Southern Methodist

[9] Iowa
[9] George Washington
[9] Pittsburgh
[9] HARVARD

[10] Oklahoma State
[10] Tennessee
[10] Colorado
[10] Arizona State

[11] Kansas State
[11] Brigham Young
[11] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[11] Nebraska

[12] Southern Miss
[12] Dayton
[12] Xavier
[12] Saint Joseph's
[12] Stanford
[12] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[13] LOUISIANA TECH
[13] MANHATTAN
[13] GEORGIA STATE
[13] DELAWARE

[14] BOSTON U
[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[14] MERCER
[14] WESTERN MICHIGAN

[15] UC IRVINE
[15] EASTERN KENTUCKY
[15] MILWAUKEE
[15] UTAH VALLEY

[16] STONY BROOK
[16] WOFFORD
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] MOUNT ST MARY'S
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


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

First Four Out: St. John's, Florida State, Providence, Georgetown
Next Four Out: Minnesota, Utah, Arkansas, Toledo


Monday, March 10, 2014

Bracketology 3/10/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 10, 2014

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[1] FLORIDA
[1] ARIZONA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] VILLANOVA

[2] KANSAS
[2] VIRGINIA
[2] Duke
[2] Louisville

[3] Wisconsin
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Syracuse
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] Creighton
[4] CINCINNATI
[4] Iowa State
[4] North Carolina

[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Michigan State
[5] Oklahoma
[5] Virginia Commonwealth

[6] Ohio State
[6] New Mexico
[6] Connecticut
[6] Kentucky

[7] GONZAGA
[7] Memphis
[7] Oregon
[7] Massachusetts

[8] Ucla
[8] Texas
[8] Southern Methodist
[8] Iowa

[9] Baylor
[9] George Washington
[9] Pittsburgh
[9] Oklahoma State

[10] HARVARD
[10] Tennessee
[10] Brigham Young
[10] Arizona State

[11] Kansas State
[11] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[11] Nebraska
[11] Colorado

[12] Southern Miss
[12] Xavier
[12] Dayton
[12] Saint Joseph's
[12] Stanford
[12] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] NORTH DAKOTA STATE
[13] IONA
[13] GEORGIA STATE
[13] DELAWARE

[14] BOSTON U
[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[14] MERCER
[14] UC IRVINE

[15] WESTERN MICHIGAN
[15] EASTERN KENTUCKY
[15] ROBERT MORRIS
[15] WRIGHT STATE

[16] UTAH VALLEY
[16] STONY BROOK
[16] WOFFORD
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


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

First Four Out: St. John's, Florida State, Providence, Georgetown
Next Four Out: Minnesota, Utah, Arkansas, Toledo


Next update Wednesday 3/12

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Bracketology 3/8/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 8, 2014

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[1] ARIZONA
[1] FLORIDA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] VIRGINIA

[2] VILLANOVA
[2] KANSAS
[2] Wisconsin
[2] Duke

[3] Syracuse
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Creighton
[3] LOUISVILLE

[4] SAN DIEGO STATE
[4] Cincinnati
[4] North Carolina
[4] Iowa State

[5] Michigan State
[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Oklahoma
[5] Ucla

[6] New Mexico
[6] Connecticut
[6] Virginia Commonwealth
[6] Kentucky

[7] Iowa
[7] Massachusetts
[7] Ohio State
[7] Southern Methodist

[8] Texas
[8] GONZAGA
[8] Memphis
[8] Kansas State

[9] George Washington
[9] Oklahoma State
[9] Arizona State
[9] Oregon

[10] HARVARD
[10] Pittsburgh
[10] Colorado
[10] Saint Joseph's

[11] Tennessee
[11] Baylor
[11] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[11] Brigham Young

[12] GREEN BAY
[12] Xavier
[12] SOUTHERN MISS
[12] Arkansas
[12] Stanford

[13] Florida State
[13] Dayton
[13] NORTH DAKOTA STATE
[13] TOLEDO
[13] BELMONT

[14] IONA
[14] GEORGIA STATE
[14] BOSTON U
[14] DELAWARE

[15] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[15] VERMONT
[15] UC IRVINE
[15] DAVIDSON

[16] ROBERT MORRIS
[16] FLORIDA GULF COAST
[16] UTAH VALLEY
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] COASTAL CAROLINA
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


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

First Four Out: Providence, Utah, Nebraska, St. John's
Next Four Out: Georgetown, Minnesota, Louisiana Tech, Marquette


Next update Monday 3/10

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Bracketology 3/5/14

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 5, 2014

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[1] ARIZONA
[1] FLORIDA
[1] WICHITA STATE
[1] VIRGINIA

[2] KANSAS
[2] Duke
[2] VILLANOVA
[2] Wisconsin

[3] Syracuse
[3] MICHIGAN
[3] Creighton
[3] SAN DIEGO STATE

[4] Louisville
[4] CINCINNATI
[4] Iowa State
[4] North Carolina

[5] SAINT LOUIS
[5] Michigan State
[5] Connecticut
[5] Oklahoma

[6] New Mexico
[6] Ucla
[6] Southern Methodist
[6] Kentucky

[7] Iowa
[7] Virginia Commonwealth
[7] Ohio State
[7] Texas

[8] Massachusetts
[8] GONZAGA
[8] Memphis
[8] Kansas State

[9] Arizona State
[9] Pittsburgh
[9] Oklahoma State
[9] George Washington

[10] Oregon
[10] HARVARD
[10] Saint Joseph's
[10] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[11] Baylor
[11] Xavier
[11] Stanford
[11] Brigham Young

[12] Colorado
[12] Tennessee
[12] GREEN BAY
[12] SOUTHERN MISS
[12] Florida State

[13] Providence
[13] Arkansas
[13] NORTH DAKOTA STATE
[13] TOLEDO
[13] IONA

[14] GEORGIA STATE
[14] BELMONT
[14] DELAWARE
[14] BOSTON U

[15] VERMONT
[15] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
[15] UC IRVINE
[15] DAVIDSON

[16] ROBERT MORRIS
[16] UTAH VALLEY
[16] FLORIDA GULF COAST
[16] WEBER STATE
[16] HIGH POINT
[16] ALABAMA 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.


Note as well that there will be more frequent updates coming beginning this weekend and leading up to Selection Sunday.