Projected Bracket (if the season ended today)

Updated: 02/24/25

Atlanta

(1)Auburn* (25-2)
(16)Southern* (15-9)/Bryant* (15-11)
Lexington(8)Creighton (19-8)
(9)BYU (19-8)
(5)Saint Mary's College* (24-4)
(12)Wake Forest (19-8)/Indiana (16-11)
Providence(4)Saint John's* (24-4)
(13)Yale* (17-6)
(6)Ole Miss (19-8)
(11)Drake* (23-3)
Milwaukee(3)Wisconsin (21-6)
(14)Samford* (19-8)
(7)Marquette (20-7)
(10)Oklahoma (17-10)
Wichita(2)Houston* (23-4)
(15)South Dakota State* (16-10)

San Francisco

(1)Florida (24-3)
(16)Marist* (20-5)
Raleigh(8)New Mexico (21-5)
(9)Gonzaga (21-8)
(5)Clemson (22-5)
(12)Arkansas (16-11)/Ohio State (15-13)
Providence(4)Michigan (20-6)
(13)High Point* (23-5)
(6)Mississippi State (19-8)
(11)Nebraska (17-10)
Denver(3)Texas Tech (21-6)
(14)Montana* (17-8)
(7)Memphis* (22-5)
(10)San Diego State (17-7)
Milwaukee(2)Kentucky (18-9)
(15)Norfolk State* (16-8)

Indianapolis

(1)Alabama (22-5)
(16)Southeast Missouri* (16-10)/American* (16-11)
(8)Illinois (17-11)Lexington
(9)West Virginia (16-11)
(5)Purdue (19-9)
(12)McNeese* (20-6)
(4)Arizona (18-9)Seattle
(13)Akron* (19-6)
(6)Maryland (21-6)
(11)UC San Diego* (22-4)
(3)Texas A&M (20-7)Wichita
(14)Lipscomb* (18-9)
(7)Kansas (18-9)
(10)Vanderbilt (18-9)
(2)Michigan State* (22-5)Cleveland
(15)UNCW* (19-7)

Newark

(1)Duke* (24-3)
(16)Robert Morris* (21-8)
(8)Utah State* (23-4)Raleigh
(9)Connecticut (18-9)
(5)Oregon (20-8)
(12)Liberty* (19-5)
(4)Missouri (20-7)Seattle
(13)Arkansas State* (19-9)
(6)UCLA (20-8)
(11)VCU* (21-5)
(3)Iowa State (21-6)Denver
(14)Grand Canyon* (19-6)
(7)Louisville (21-6)
(10)Baylor (15-11)
(2)Tennessee (22-5)Cleveland
(15)Central Connecticut* (19-6)

Last Four Byes

Baylor (15-11)Oklahoma (17-10)Vanderbilt (18-9)Nebraska (17-10)

Last Four In

Arkansas (16-11)Ohio State (15-13)Wake Forest (19-8)Indiana (16-11)

First Four Out

Texas (16-11)Boise State (18-8)Georgia (16-11)North Carolina (17-11)

Next Four Out

SMU (20-7)Xavier (18-10)TCU (15-12)Santa Clara (19-10)
SEC - 12Big Ten - 11Big 12 - 8ACC - 4Big East - 4Mountain West - 3West Coast - 2
Auburn (1)Michigan State (2)Houston (2)Duke (1)Saint John's (4)Utah State (8)Saint Mary's College (5)
Alabama (1)Wisconsin (3)Texas Tech (3)Clemson (5)Marquette (7)New Mexico (8)Gonzaga (9)
Florida (1)Michigan (4)Iowa State (3)Louisville (7)Creighton (8)San Diego State (10)
Tennessee (2)Oregon (5)Arizona (4)Wake Forest (12)Connecticut (9)
Kentucky (2)Purdue (5)Kansas (7)
Texas A&M (3)Maryland (6)BYU (9)
Missouri (4)UCLA (6)West Virginia (9)
Ole Miss (6)Illinois (8)Baylor (10)
Mississippi State (6)Nebraska (11)
Oklahoma (10)Ohio State (12)
Vanderbilt (10)Indiana (12)
Arkansas (12)
  1. Auburn
  2. Alabama
  3. Duke
  4. Florida
  5. Tennessee
  6. Houston
  7. Michigan State
  8. Kentucky
  9. Wisconsin
  10. Texas A&M
  11. Texas Tech
  12. Iowa State
  13. Arizona
  14. Saint John's
  15. Michigan
  16. Missouri
  17. Saint Mary's College
  18. Oregon
  19. Clemson
  20. Purdue
  21. Maryland
  22. Ole Miss
  23. Mississippi State
  24. UCLA
  25. Kansas
  26. Louisville
  27. Marquette
  28. Memphis
  29. Utah State
  30. New Mexico
  31. Illinois
  32. Creighton
  33. BYU
  34. Connecticut
  35. Gonzaga
  36. West Virginia
  37. San Diego State
  38. Baylor
  39. Oklahoma
  40. Vanderbilt
  41. Nebraska
  42. Arkansas
  43. Ohio State
  44. Drake
  45. UC San Diego
  46. Wake Forest
  47. Indiana
  48. VCU
  49. McNeese
  50. Liberty
  51. Yale
  52. High Point
  53. Akron
  54. Arkansas State
  55. Grand Canyon
  56. Samford
  57. Montana
  58. Lipscomb
  59. South Dakota State
  60. UNCW
  61. Norfolk State
  62. Central Connecticut
  63. Robert Morris
  64. Marist
  65. Southern
  66. Bryant
  67. Southeast Missouri
  68. American