2/12/2017 Bracketology

Teams are ranked in order by seed. Auto bids are in bold and are determined via KenPom projections, with tiebreaker being awarded to the team ranked higher in KenPom’s rankings.

1 seeds: Villanova, Gonzaga, Kansas, Baylor

2 seeds: North Carolina, Oregon, Louisville, Arizona

3 seeds: Florida State, Florida, Kentucky, Virginia

4 seeds: UCLA, West Virginia, Duke, Purdue

5 seeds: Butler, Cincinnati, Creighton, Maryland

6 seeds: Notre Dame, South Carolina, Wisconsin, St. Mary’s

7 seeds: SMU, Xavier, Minnesota, Northwestern

8 seeds: Dayton, Virginia Tech, USC, Oklahoma State

9 seeds: VCU, TCU, Iowa State, Georgia Tech

10 seeds: Miami FL, California, Marquette, Syracuse

11 seeds: Kansas State, Michigan State, Michigan, Clemson, Georgetown, Wichita State

12 seeds: Middle Tennessee, UNC-Wilmington, Nevada, UT Arlington

13 seeds: Vermont, Akron, Belmont, East Tennessee State

14 seeds: Monmouth, New Mexico State, Valparaiso, Princeton

15 seeds: Bucknell, Florida Gulf Coast, UNC Asheville, North Dakota State

16 seeds: UC Irvine, Texas Southern, Weber State, NC Central, New Orleans, Mount St. Mary’s

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Last 4 In: Michigan State, Michigan, Clemson, Georgetown

First 4 Out: Tennessee, Arkansas, Indiana, Wake Forest

New to the Bracket: Syracuse, Michigan, Georgetown

Removed from the Bracket: Arkansas, Indiana, Seton Hall

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