Bracketology
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This is where you will find bracket projections for the 2018 NCAA Tournament. At the time of publication (update) the bracket reflects an overview of where the NCAA landscape currently stands. Thank you for your continued interest.
UPDATED: December 11, 2018
| FIRST FOUR – DAYTON |
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| SOUTH REGION | Connecticut vs. Butler |
| WEST REGION | Ole Miss vs. Seton Hall |
| WEST REGION | Northern Colorado vs. Howard |
| MIDWEST REGION | Nicholls vs. Long Island |
| MIDWEST – Kansas City | SOUTH – Louisville | |
| Tulsa | Columbus | |
| 1) KANSAS | 1) MICHIGAN | |
| 16) NICHOLLS / LONG ISLAND | 16) LEHIGH | |
| 8) Houston | 8) St. John’s | |
| 9) Kentucky | 9) Arizona | |
| Hartford | Des Moines | |
| 5) Indiana | 5) Mississippi State | |
| 12) NEW MEXICO ST | 12) Connecticut / Butler | |
| 4) North Carolina | 4) Virginia Tech | |
| 13) NORTH TEXAS | 13) BELMONT | |
| Jacksonville | Tulsa | |
| 6) Iowa | 6) Maryland | |
| 11) Washington | 11) FURMAN | |
| 3) Florida State | 3) Texas Tech | |
| 14) CHARLESTON | 14) GEORGIA STATE | |
| Jacksonville | Columbus | |
| 7) Oklahoma | 7) CINCINNATI | |
| 10) SAINT LOUIS | 10) Purdue | |
| 2) Auburn | 2) Virginia | |
| 15) RADFORD | 15) NO. KENTUCKY | |
| EAST – Washington, DC | WEST – Anaheim | |
| Columbia | Salt Lake City | |
| 1) DUKE | 1) GONZAGA | |
| 16) MARIST | 16) NO COLORADO / HOWARD | |
| 8) Minnesota | 8) Louisville | |
| 9) Iowa State | 9) Kansas State | |
| Salt Lake City | San Jose | |
| 5) MARQUETTE | 5) BUFFALO | |
| 12) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS | 12) Ole Miss / Seton Hall | |
| 4) Ohio State | 4) ARIZONA STATE | |
| 13) LIPSCOMB | 13) UC-IRVINE | |
| Des Moines | Hartford | |
| 6) Syracuse | 6) Villanova | |
| 11) UCLA | 11) TCU | |
| 3) Wisconsin | 3) Michigan State | |
| 14) VERMONT | 14) SOUTH DAKOTA ST | |
| Columbia | San Jose | |
| 7) Nebraska | 7) NC State | |
| 10) Texas | 10) LSU | |
| 2) TENNESSEE | 2) NEVADA | |
| 15) PENNSYLVANIA | 15) TEXAS-SOUTHERN |
| BUBBLE NOTES |
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| Last 4 Byes | Last 4 IN | First 4 OUT | Next 4 OUT |
| LSU | Connecticut | Creighton | Oregon |
| UCLA | Butler | Clemson | San Diego |
| Washington | Ole Miss | Arkansas | Georgetown |
| TCU | Seton Hall | UCF | VCU |
TOP SEED LINE: Kansas is the No. 1 overall seed followed by Michigan, Gonzaga, and Duke
Breakdown by Conference …
Big 10 (10): Michigan, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Indiana, Maryland, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Purdue
ACC (8): Duke, Virginia, Florida State, North Carolina, Virginia Tech, Syracuse, NC State, Louisville
SEC (6): Tennessee, Auburn, Mississippi State, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss
BIG 12 (6): Kansas, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Kansas State, Texas, TCU
Big East (5): Marquette, Villanova, St. John’s, Butler, Seton Hall
Pac 12 (4): Arizona State, Arizona, UCLA, Washington
American (3): Cincinnati, Houston, Connecticut
Atlantic 10 (1): Saint Louis
Mountain West (1): Nevada
West Coast (1): Gonzaga
ONE BID LEAGUES: Southern Illinois (MVC), Marist (MAAC), North Texas (C-USA), Georgia State (SBELT), Pennsylvania (IVY), Northern Colorado (BSKY), Northern Kentucky (HORIZON), Nicholls (SLND), Furman (STHN), UC-Irvine (BWEST), Buffalo (MAC), Lipscomb (ASUN), Belmont (OVC), Charleston (CAA), Radford (BSO), Howard (MEAC), South Dakota State (SUM), New Mexico State (WAC), Vermont (AEAST), Lehigh (PAT), Long Island (NEC), Texas-Southern (SWAC)
Bracketing principles: read them for yourself at http://www.ncaa.com.
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