Sunday, March 11, 2018

Bracketology 3/11/18 - FINAL


This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s FINAL bracket projections of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament. 

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[1] VIRGINIA
[1] VILLANOVA
[1] KANSAS
[1] Xavier

[2] North Carolina
[2] CINCINNATI
[2] Duke
[2] Tennessee

[3] ARIZONA
[3] Purdue
[3] KENTUCKY
[3] Michigan State

[4] Auburn
[4] WICHITA STATE
[4] West Virginia
[4] MICHIGAN

[5] Clemson
[5] Texas Tech
[5] Arkansas
[5] GONZAGA

[6] Houston
[6] Ohio St
[6] Nevada
[6] Texas A&M

[7] Florida
[7] Texas Christian (TCU)
[7] Miami-FL
[7] RHODE ISLAND

[8] Kansas State
[8] Seton Hall
[8] Providence
[8] Southern California (USC)

[9] St. Bonaventure
[9] Alabama
[9] Butler
[9] Creighton

[10] Texas
[10] Virginia Tech
[10] LOYOLA CHICAGO
[10] California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

[11] Missouri
[11] Saint Mary’s
[11] North Carolina State
[11] Syracuse
[11] Louisville
[11] BUFFALO

[12] NEW MEXICO STATE
[12] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
[12] MURRAY STATE
[12] SAN DIEGO STATE

[13] CHARLESTON
[13] MONTANA
[13] DAVIDSON
[13] UNC GREENSBORO

[14] BUCKNELL
[14] MARSHALL
[14] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[14] PENN

[15] WRIGHT STATE
[15] CAL STATE FULLERTON
[15] UMBC
[15] LIPSCOMB

[16] GEORGIA STATE
[16] IONA
[16] RADFORD
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN
[16] LIU BROOKLYN
[16] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL


First Five Out: Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Florida State, Marquette, Arizona St

Saturday, March 10, 2018

Bracketology 3/10/18


This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, through all games played on Saturday, March 10 EXCEPT for the Big West Championship game. Another final update will come on Selection Sunday. 

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[1] VIRGINIA
[1] VILLANOVA
[1] KANSAS
[1] Xavier

[2] North Carolina
[2] CINCINNATI
[2] TENNESSEE
[2] Duke

[3] ARIZONA
[3] Purdue
[3] Michigan State
[3] Auburn

[4] Wichita State
[4] Kentucky
[4] West Virginia
[4] MICHIGAN

[5] Clemson
[5] Texas Tech
[5] Arkansas
[5] GONZAGA

[6] Houston
[6] Ohio St
[6] Nevada
[6] Texas A&M

[7] Florida
[7] Texas Christian (TCU)
[7] Kansas State
[7] Miami-FL

[8] RHODE ISLAND
[8] Providence
[8] Seton Hall
[8] Missouri

[9] Alabama
[9] LOYOLA CHICAGO
[9] Southern California (USC)
[9] Butler

[10] Virginia Tech
[10] St. Bonaventure
[10] California-Los Angeles (UCLA)
[10] Texas

[11] Creighton
[11] Arizona State
[11] North Carolina State
[11] Oklahoma
[11] Oklahoma State
[11] Syracuse

[12] BUFFALO
[12] NEW MEXICO STATE
[12] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
[12] MURRAY STATE

[13] SAN DIEGO STATE
[13] CHARLESTON
[13] MONTANA
[13] UNC GREENSBORO

[14] BUCKNELL
[14] MARSHALL
[14] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
[14] WRIGHT STATE

[15] UMBC
[15] LIPSCOMB
[15] GEORGIA STATE
[15] IONA

[16] UC IRVINE
[16] HARVARD
[16] RADFORD
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN
[16] LIU BROOKLYN
[16] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL


First Four Out: Louisville, Saint Mary’s, Marquette, Florida State
Next Four Out: Mississippi State, Georgia, Utah, Oregon
Still In the Hunt (next 8): Baylor, Middle Tennessee, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Washington, LSU, Temple, Boise State

Friday, March 2, 2018

Bracketology 3/2/18


This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament as of MARCH 2, 2018.

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[1] KANSAS
[1] VIRGINIA
[1] Villanova
[1] XAVIER

[2] North Carolina
[2] CINCINNATI
[2] AUBURN
[2] Tennessee

[3] Wichita State
[3] Duke
[3] Purdue
[3] MICHIGAN STATE

[4] West Virginia
[4] Clemson
[4] Texas Tech
[4] Kentucky

[5] Ohio St
[5] ARIZONA
[5] Texas Christian (TCU)
[5] NEVADA

[6] Texas A&M
[6] Arkansas
[6] Missouri
[6] Florida

[7] Virginia Tech
[7] Houston
[7] Kansas State
[7] Michigan

[8] Miami-FL
[8] GONZAGA
[8] Oklahoma
[8] RHODE ISLAND

[9] Southern California (USC)
[9] MIDDLE TENNESSEE
[9] Creighton
[9] Alabama

[10] Mississippi State
[10] St. Bonaventure
[10] Seton Hall
[10] LOYOLA CHICAGO

[11] Arizona State
[11] Florida State
[11] Baylor
[11] North Carolina State

[12] Butler
[12] Louisville
[12] Saint Mary’s
[12] Washington
[12] SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
[12] NEW MEXICO STATE

[13] VERMONT
[13] LOUISIANA
[13] BUFFALO
[13] MURRAY STATE

[14] CHARLESTON
[14] MONTANA
[14] UNC GREENSBORO
[14] RIDER

[15] BUCKNELL
[15] PENN
[15] UC DAVIS
[15] NORTHERN KENTUCKY

[16] WAGNER
[16] NICHOLLS STATE
[16] FLORIDA GULF COAST
[16] UNC ASHEVILLE
[16] SAVANNAH STATE
[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN


First Four Out: Texas, Oklahoma State, Georgia, Utah
Next Four Out: UCLA, Providence, Temple, LSU
Still In the Hunt (next 8): Syracuse, Marquette, South Carolina, Nebraska, Boston College, Oregon, Boise State, Notre Dame