Bracketology 3/15/15 - FINAL

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s FINAL bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

MARCH 15, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] WISCONSIN

[1] ARIZONA

[1] VILLANOVA

[2] Virginia

[2] Duke

[2] GONZAGA

[2] Kansas

[3] NOTRE DAME

[3] IOWA STATE

[3] North Carolina

[3] Oklahoma

[4] Utah

[4] Baylor

[4] NORTHERN IOWA

[4] Maryland

[5] Wichita State

[5] Louisville

[5] Michigan State

[5] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[6] Arkansas

[6] West Virginia

[6] Georgetown

[6] Butler

[7] VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH

[7] Ohio State

[7] Providence

[7] Xavier

[8] Iowa

[8] San Diego State

[8] Davidson

[8] Georgia

[9] Dayton

[9] Oregon

[9] Texas

[9] North Carolina State

[10] St. John’s

[10] Oklahoma State

[10] Brigham Young

[10] Cincinnati

[11] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[11] Purdue

[11] Colorado State

[11] Temple

[11] UC Los Angeles

[12] Louisiana State

[12] Boise State

[12] BUFFALO

[12] VALPARAISO

[12] GEORGIA STATE

[13] HARVARD

[13] WOFFORD

[13] WYOMING

[13] UC IRVINE

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[14] NORTHEASTERN

[14] EASTERN WASHINGTON

[14] ALBANY

[15] UAB

[15] BELMONT

[15] COASTAL CAROLINA

[15] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] MANHATTAN

[16] LAFAYETTE

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

[16] ROBERT MORRIS

[16] HAMPTON

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Mississippi, Indiana, Miami (FL), Texas A&M

Next Four Out: Stanford, Rhode Island, Old Dominion, Illinois

Bracketology 3/14/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 14, 2015

This is the next-to-last projection that will be posted. A final projection will be posted Sunday afternoon.

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] Virginia

[1] WISCONSIN

[1] VILLANOVA

[2] ARIZONA

[2] Duke

[2] KANSAS

[2] GONZAGA

[3] North Carolina

[3] Oklahoma

[3] Utah

[3] Maryland

[4] Iowa State

[4] NOTRE DAME

[4] Baylor

[4] NORTHERN IOWA

[5] Wichita State

[5] Louisville

[5] Michigan State

[5] Georgetown

[6] West Virginia

[6] Butler

[6] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[6] Arkansas

[7] Ohio State

[7] Xavier

[7] Providence

[7] Virginia Commonwealth

[8] SAN DIEGO STATE

[8] DAVIDSON

[8] Iowa

[8] Georgia

[9] Oregon

[9] North Carolina State

[9] Dayton

[9] St. John’s

[10] Texas

[10] Cincinnati

[10] Brigham Young

[10] Oklahoma State

[11] Purdue

[11] Boise State

[11] Colorado State

[11] Louisiana State

[11] UC Los Angeles

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] Mississippi

[12] Indiana

[12] VALPARAISO

[12] YALE

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[13] WOFFORD

[13] CENTRAL MICHIGAN

[13] UC IRVINE

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[14] NORTHEASTERN

[14] ALBANY

[14] BELMONT

[15] COASTAL CAROLINA

[15] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[15] UAB

[15] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] MONTANA

[16] MANHATTAN

[16] LAFAYETTE

[16] ROBERT MORRIS

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

[16] DELAWARE STATE

The Bracket Project

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: Temple, Buffalo, Texas A&M, Stanford

Next Four Out: Rhode Island, Old Dominion, Vanderbilt, Richmond

Bracketology 3/13/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 13, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] VIRGINIA

[1] WISCONSIN

[1] Duke

[2] VILLANOVA

[2] ARIZONA

[2] KANSAS

[2] GONZAGA

[3] Oklahoma

[3] North Carolina

[3] Baylor

[3] Utah

[4] Iowa State

[4] Wichita State

[4] Maryland

[4] NORTHERN IOWA

[5] Notre Dame

[5] Louisville

[5] Georgetown

[5] West Virginia

[6] Michigan State

[6] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[6] Butler

[6] Ohio State

[7] Arkansas

[7] Providence

[7] Xavier

[7] Virginia Commonwealth

[8] Iowa

[8] San Diego State

[8] DAVIDSON

[8] North Carolina State

[9] Georgia

[9] Cincinnati

[9] St John's

[9] Texas

[10] Dayton

[10] Oregon

[10] Louisiana State

[10] Oklahoma State

[11] Brigham Young

[11] BOISE STATE

[11] Purdue

[11] Colorado State

[11] Mississippi

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] Indiana

[12] UC Los Angeles

[12] VALPARAISO

[12] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] YALE

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[13] WOFFORD

[13] CENTRAL MICHIGAN

[14] UC DAVIS

[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[14] NORTHEASTERN

[15] ALBANY

[15] BELMONT

[15] COASTAL CAROLINA

[15] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] MONTANA

[16] MANHATTAN

[16] LAFAYETTE

[16] ROBERT MORRIS

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

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: Miami (FL), Temple, Stanford, Texas A&M

Next Four Out: Buffalo, Old Dominion, Richmond, Illinois

Bracketology 3/12/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 12, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] VIRGINIA

[1] WISCONSIN

[1] VILLANOVA

[2] ARIZONA

[2] DUKE

[2] KANSAS

[2] GONZAGA

[3] Oklahoma

[3] Iowa State

[3] Baylor

[3] Utah

[4] North Carolina

[4] NORTHERN IOWA

[4] Maryland

[4] Louisville

[5] Wichita State

[5] Notre Dame

[5] West Virginia

[5] Georgetown

[6] Butler

[6] Michigan State

[6] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[6] Ohio State

[7] Arkansas

[7] Iowa

[7] Virginia Commonwealth

[7] Providence

[8] Xavier

[8] San Diego State

[8] St John’s

[8] North Carolina State

[9] DAVIDSON

[9] Georgia

[9] Oklahoma State

[9] Texas

[10] Cincinnati

[10] Oregon

[10] Dayton

[10] Louisiana State

[11] Brigham Young

[11] BOISE STATE

[11] Mississippi

[11] Colorado State

[11] Purdue

[12] Texas A&M

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] Indiana

[12] VALPARAISO

[12] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] YALE

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[13] WOFFORD

[13] CENTRAL MICHIGAN

[14] UC DAVIS

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[14] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[14] NORTHEASTERN

[15] ALBANY

[15] BELMONT

[15] COASTAL CAROLINA

[15] NORTH DAKOTA STATE

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] MONTANA

[16] MANHATTAN

[16] LAFAYETTE

[16] ROBERT MORRIS

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

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: Miami (FL), Stanford, Old Dominion, Temple

Next Four Out: Illinois, UCLA, Buffalo, Vanderbilt

Bracketology 3/9/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 9, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] VIRGINIA

[1] Duke

[1] VILLANOVA

[2] WISCONSIN

[2] ARIZONA

[2] KANSAS

[2] GONZAGA

[3] Oklahoma

[3] Iowa State

[3] Utah

[3] NORTHERN IOWA

[4] Notre Dame

[4] Wichita State

[4] Baylor

[4] Maryland

[5] North Carolina

[5] Louisville

[5] West Virginia

[5] Georgetown

[6] Butler

[6] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[6] Arkansas

[6] Ohio State

[7] Michigan State

[7] DAVIDSON

[7] Providence

[7] Iowa

[8] Texas

[8] San Diego State

[8] Virginia Commonwealth

[8] Xavier

[9] Brigham Young

[9] St. John’s

[9] Oregon

[9] Dayton

[10] BOISE STATE

[10] Georgia

[10] Oklahoma State

[10] North Carolina State

[11] Louisiana State

[11] Cincinnati

[11] Purdue

[11] Mississippi

[11] Colorado State

[12] Texas A&M

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] Stanford

[12] VALPARAISO

[12] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] WOFFORD

[13] YALE

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[13] IONA

[14] CENTRAL MICHIGAN

[14] UC DAVIS

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[14] WILLIAM & MARY

[15] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE

[15] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[15] ALBANY

[15] BELMONT

[16] COASTAL CAROLINA

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] MONTANA

[16] SAINT FRANCIS (NY)

[16] LAFAYETTE

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

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: Indiana, Old Dominion, Miami (FL), Illinois

Next Four Out: Vanderbilt, Temple, UCLA, Buffalo

Bracketology 3/7/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 7, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] VIRGINIA

[1] VILLANOVA

[1] Duke

[2] WISCONSIN

[2] ARIZONA

[2] GONZAGA

[2] KANSAS

[3] Utah

[3] WICHITA STATE

[3] Baylor

[3] Notre Dame

[4] North Carolina

[4] Oklahoma

[4] Iowa State

[4] Northern Iowa

[5] Maryland

[5] Louisville

[5] Arkansas

[5] West Virginia

[6] Ohio State

[6] Butler

[6] Georgetown

[6] SOUTHERN METHODIST

[7] Michigan State

[7] Providence

[7] St John’s

[7] DAVIDSON

[8] SAN DIEGO STATE

[8] Dayton

[8] Virginia Commonwealth

[8] Iowa

[9] Brigham Young

[9] Texas

[9] Xavier

[9] Georgia

[10] Boise State

[10] Oregon

[10] Oklahoma State

[10] Texas A&M

[11] Mississippi

[11] North Carolina State

[11] Louisiana State

[11] Cincinnati

[11] Purdue

[12] MURRAY STATE

[12] Colorado State

[12] Indiana

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] BUFFALO

[13] VALPARIASO

[13] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] YALE

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[14] WOFFORD

[14] IONA

[14] UC DAVIS

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[15] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[15] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE

[15] WILLIAM & MARY

[15] ALBANY

[16] EASTERN WASHINGTON

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] COASTAL CAROLINA

[16] SAINT FRANCIS (NY)

[16] BUCKNELL

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

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: Stanford, UCLA, Illinois, Miami (FL)

Next Four Out: Rhode Island, Florida, Old Dominion, Temple

Expect updates about every other day between now and Selection Sunday

Bracketology 3/2/15

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's bracket projections of the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as of March 2, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] VIRGINIA

[1] Duke

[1] VILLANOVA

[2] WISCONSIN

[2] ARIZONA

[2] GONZAGA

[2] KANSAS

[3] WICHITA STATE

[3] Utah

[3] Baylor

[3] Oklahoma

[4] Louisville

[4] Northern Iowa

[4] Notre Dame

[4] North Carolina

[5] Iowa State

[5] Maryland

[5] Butler

[5] West Virginia

[6] Arkansas

[6] Ohio State

[6] Southern Methodist

[6] Georgetown

[7] Michigan State

[7] Providence

[7] Virginia Commonwealth

[7] SAN DIEGO STATE

[8] St. John’s

[8] DAVIDSON

[8] Brigham Young

[8] Xavier

[9] Dayton

[9] Texas

[9] Texas A&M

[9] Georgia

[10] Iowa

[10] Louisiana State

[10] Boise State

[10] Oklahoma State

[11] Oregon

[11] Indiana

[11] Mississippi

[11] North Carolina State

[11] Purdue

[11] Stanford

[12] MURRAY STATE

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] TULSA

[12] VALPARAISO

[13] LOUISIANA TECH

[13] HARVARD

[13] TOLEDO

[13] GEORGIA STATE

[14] WOFFORD

[14] IONA

[14] UC DAVIS

[14] NEW MEXICO STATE

[15] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE

[15] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[15] WILLIAM & MARY

[15] ALBANY

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] SAINT FRANCIS (NY)

[16] CHARLESTON SOUTHERN

[16] BUCKNELL

[16] SACRAMENTO STATE

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

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: Cincinnati, Colorado State, UCLA, Illinois

Next Four Out: Florida, Rhode Island, Minnesota, Saint Mary’s