Bracketology 2/27/16

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

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[1] VILLANOVA

[1] KANSAS

[1] Oklahoma

[1] Virginia

[2] NORTH CAROLINA

[2] Michigan St

[2] Xavier

[2] Duke

[3] Miami-FL

[3] KENTUCKY

[3] West Virginia

[3] OREGON

[4] Maryland

[4] Iowa

[4] Utah

[4] Iowa St

[5] Arizona

[5] Purdue

[5] INDIANA

[5] Texas A&M

[6] California

[6] Notre Dame

[6] Texas

[6] Baylor

[7] WICHITA ST

[7] DAYTON

[7] Connecticut

[7] Texas Tech

[8] Wisconsin

[8] Saint Joseph’s

[8] Seton Hall

[8] South Carolina

[9] Vanderbilt

[9] Southern Cal

[9] Florida

[9] Cincinnati

[10] Pittsburgh

[10] Tulsa

[10] VALPARAISO

[10] SAINT MARY’S

[11] Colorado

[11] Virginia Commonwealth

[11] Michigan

[11] Syracuse

[11] Gonzaga

[11] Butler

[12] ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK

[12] SAN DIEGO ST

[12] YALE

[12] MONMOUTH

[13] STONY BROOK

[13] TEMPLE

[13] HAWAII

[13] AKRON

[14] HOFSTRA

[14] CHATTANOOGA

[14] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[14] UAB

[15] IPFW

[15] BELMONT

[15] NEW MEXICO ST

[15] WINTHROP

[16] MONTANA

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] BUCKNELL

[16] WAGNER

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

[16] HAMPTON

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Providence, Oregon St, George Washington, St. Bonaventure

Next Four Out: Georgia Tech, Kansas St, Princeton, UCLA

Bracketology 2/17/16

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

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[1] VILLANOVA

[1] Oklahoma

[1] Virginia

[1] KANSAS

[2] NORTH CAROLINA

[2] IOWA

[2] Michigan St

[2] Miami-FL

[3] West Virginia

[3] Maryland

[3] Xavier

[3] Duke

[4] KENTUCKY

[4] OREGON

[4] Iowa St

[4] Arizona

[5] Purdue

[5] Texas A&M

[5] Notre Dame

[5] Texas

[6] DAYTON

[6] Indiana

[6] Southern Cal

[6] Utah

[7] California

[7] Florida

[7] Baylor

[7] Connecticut

[8] WICHITA ST

[8] Syracuse

[8] Saint Joseph’s

[8] Wisconsin

[9] Texas Tech

[9] Cincinnati

[9] Virginia Commonwealth

[9] GONZAGA

[10] Colorado

[10] Seton Hall

[10] South Carolina

[10] Providence

[11] Butler

[11] Florida St

[11] Pittsburgh

[11] Vanderbilt

[11] Michigan

[11] VALPARAISO

[12] ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK

[12] MONMOUTH

[12] SAN DIEGO ST

[12] AKRON

[13] YALE

[13] CHATTANOOGA

[13] STONY BROOK

[13] HAWAII

[14] SOUTH DAKOTA ST

[14] TEMPLE

[14] UNC WILMINGTON

[14] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[15] UAB

[15] BELMONT

[15] NEW MEXICO ST

[15] WEBER ST

[16] WINTHROP

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] BUCKNELL

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

[16] WAGNER

[16] HAMPTON

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Saint Mary’s, Oregon St, Tulsa, Kansas St

Next Four Out: LSU, St. Bonaventure, UCLA, Alabama

Bracketology 2/10/16

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

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[1] VILLANOVA

[1] OKLAHOMA

[1] IOWA

[1] Virginia

[2] Kansas

[2] Maryland

[2] NORTH CAROLINA

[2] Michigan St

[3] West Virginia

[3] OREGON

[3] Miami-FL

[3] Duke

[4] Xavier

[4] Iowa St

[4] Kentucky

[4] Purdue

[5] Texas A&M

[5] Arizona

[5] Texas

[5] Southern California

[6] DAYTON

[6] Florida

[6] Notre Dame

[6] WICHITA STATE

[7] Connecticut

[7] Baylor

[7] Indiana

[7] Utah

[8] Virginia Commonwealth

[8] Seton Hall

[8] South Carolina

[8] SAINT MARY’S

[9] California

[9] VALPARAISO

[9] Florida St

[9] Cincinnati

[10] Saint Joseph’s

[10] Pittsburgh

[10] Providence

[10] Colorado

[11] Gonzaga

[11] Syracuse

[11] Vanderbilt

[11] Kansas St

[11] Butler

[11] MONMOUTH

[12] ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK

[12] SAN DIEGO STATE

[12] LSU

[12] CHATTANOOGA

[13] AKRON

[13] STONY BROOK

[13] YALE

[13] SOUTH DAKOTA ST

[14] UNC WILMINGTON

[14] HAWAII

[14] TEMPLE

[14] UAB

[15] BELMONT

[15] NEW MEXICO ST

[15] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[15] WEBER ST

[16] UNC ASHEVILLE

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] BUCKNELL

[16] WAGNER

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

[16] HAMPTON

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Wisconsin, Michigan, George Washington, Texas Tech

Next Four Out: Creighton, Oregon St, Washington, UCLA

Bracketology - 01/01/16

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s bracket projections of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

JANUARY 1, 2016

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[1] OKLAHOMA

[1] MICHIGAN STATE

[1] Kansas

[1] VIRGINIA

[2] North Carolina

[2] XAVIER

[2] Villanova

[2] Purdue

[3] Duke

[3] Miami-FL

[3] KENTUCKY

[3] Iowa St

[4] Maryland

[4] Louisville

[4] ARIZONA

[4] West Virginia

[5] Providence

[5] Texas A&M

[5] Butler

[5] Pittsburgh

[6] Iowa

[6] South Carolina

[6] Vanderbilt

[6] Oregon

[7] DAYTON

[7] Florida

[7] Utah

[7] GONZAGA

[8] Saint Mary’s

[8] Colorado

[8] Texas Tech

[8] CONNECTICUT

[9] Southern California

[9] George Washington

[9] Indiana

[9] Notre Dame

[10] Seton Hall

[10] Baylor

[10] VALPARAISO

[10] Michigan

[11] California

[11] Ucla

[11] Texas

[11] Arizona St

[11] Cincinnati

[11] Florida St

[12] WICHITA ST

[12] MONMOUTH

[12] ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK

[12] SOUTH DAKOTA ST

[13] CHATTANOOGA

[13] AKRON

[13] HAWAII

[13] UNLV

[14] STONY BROOK

[14] LOUISIANA TECH

[14] COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON

[14] YALE

[15] BELMONT

[15] HIGH POINT

[15] TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI

[15] ARMY

[16] WEBER ST

[16] NEW MEXICO ST

[16] NORTH FLORIDA

[16] SOUTHERN

[16] WAGNER

[16] HAMPTON

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Oregon St, Northwestern, Georgia, Kansas St

Next Four Out: UT-Arlington, Ohio St, Syracuse, St. Joseph’s

Bracketology - 2016 preseason

This is The Amateur Bracketologist’s PRESEASON bracket projections of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.  Real projections will begin in December.

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

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[1] KENTUCKY

[1] NORTH CAROLINA

[1] KANSAS

[1] Duke

[2] Virginia

[2] MARYLAND

[2] Oklahoma

[2] VILLANOVA

[3] GONZAGA

[3] Iowa St

[3] ARIZONA

[3] WICHITA ST

[4] Michigan St

[4] Indiana

[4] Wisconsin

[4] Utah

[5] Baylor

[5] Notre Dame

[5] Vanderbilt

[5] California

[6] CONNECTICUT

[6] Purdue

[6] Michigan

[6] Cincinnati

[7] Butler

[7] Oregon

[7] Miami-FL

[7] Georgetown

[8] West Virginia

[8] Texas A&M

[8] Louisiana St

[8] Louisville

[9] Texas

[9] North Carolina St

[9] Xavier

[9] Florida St

[10] SAN DIEGO ST

[10] Iowa

[10] California-Los Angeles

[10] VALPARAISO

[11] RHODE ISLAND

[11] Syracuse

[11] Dayton

[11] Providence

[12] Boise St

[12] Davidson

[12] Brigham Young

[12] Ohio St

[12] STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

[12] OLD DOMINION

[13] BELMONT

[13] CENTRAL MICHIGAN

[13] IONA

[13] SOUTH DAKOTA ST

[14] UC IRVINE

[14] YALE

[14] LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE

[14] HOFSTRA

[15] STONY BROOK

[15] NORTH FLORIDA

[15] WOFFORD

[15] COASTAL CAROLINA

[16] LEHIGH

[16] NEW MEXICO ST

[16] MONTANA

[16] ROBERT MORRIS

[16] NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL

[16] TEXAS SOUTHERN

The Bracket Project

First Four Out: Pittsburgh, Tulsa, Oregon St, Georgia

Next Four Out: Florida, Virginia Commonwealth, Marquette, George Washington

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