Bracket Projections Through Games Played on Monday, 2/25/24

SEED LIST

Bracketing Notes

Seed Bumps to meet NCAA Bracketing Principals:

• Oklahoma - DOWN from a 7 Seed to an 8 Seed
• BYU - DOWN from a 7 Seed to an 8 Seed
• Nebraska - DOWN from a 9 Seed to a 10 Seed
• St, Mary's - UP from an 8 Seed to a 7 Seed
• Boise State - UP from an 8 Seed to a 7 Seed
• Utah - UP from a 10 Seed to a 9 Seed

New to the Field

• New Mexico (At Large)
• Wake Forest (At Large)
• Fairfield - New leader of the MAAC Conference
• South Dakota State - New leader of the Summit League Conference
• Little Rock - New Leader of the Ohio Valley Conference 

At-Large Teams Out of the Field (For Now)

• Ole Miss
• Butler
• Texas A&M

2nd and 3rd Round Site Projections

 Bracket Projections Through Games Played on Monday, 2/19/24

Procedural Seed Bumps to Meet NCAA Bracketing Principles:

Moved UP 1 Seed Line:

• Texas Tech - from a 6 Seed to a 5 Seed
• Oklahoma - from a 6 Seed to a 5 Seed
• Nevada - from a 10 Seed to a 9 Seed
• Indiana State - from a 12 Seed to an 11 Seed

Moved DOWN 1 Seed Line:

• Clemson - from a 5 Seed to a 6 Seed
• South Carolina - from a 5 Seed to a 6 Seed
• Texas - From a 9 Seed to a 10 Seed
• Mississippi State  - from an 11 Seed to a 12 Seed

Multi-Bid Conferences:

1. Big 12 (9)
2. SEC (8)
3. Big East (6)
4. Big Ten (6)
5. Mountain West (5)
6. ACC (4)
7. PAC 12 (3)
8. American Athletic (2)

 

 Bracket Projections Through Games Played on 02/04

SEED LIST

PROJECTED SITE ASSIGNMENTS FOR ROUNDS 2 & 3

BRACKET NOTES

No Procedural Seed Changes required for this bracket

New Teams to the At-Large Field Since Last Week

• Butler (Big East)
• Virginia (ACC)

Teams Removed from the At-Large Field Since Last Week

• Villanova (Big East)
• Providence (Big East)

Multi-Bid Conferences

• Big 12 - 9 Teams
• SEC - 8 Teams
• Big Ten - 6 Teams
• Big East - 6 Teams
• Mountain West - 5 Teams
• ACC - 4 Teams
• PAC 12 - 3 Teams
• Atlantic 10 - 2 Teams
• American Athletic - 2 Teams