Projected Bracket (if the season ended today)

Updated: 01/21/25

Atlanta

(1)Auburn* (17-1)
(16)UMass-Lowell* (10-6)
Lexington(8)Gonzaga* (14-6)
(9)Creighton (12-6)
(5)Memphis* (14-4)
(12)Dayton* (11-6)
Providence(4)Texas A&M (14-4)
(13)Liberty* (12-4)
(6)Utah State* (15-2)
(11)North Carolina (12-7)/Maryland (14-5)
Wichita(3)Marquette* (15-3)
(14)Lipscomb* (11-6)
(7)Texas Tech (13-4)
(10)Pittsburgh (12-6)
Cleveland(2)Michigan State (16-2)
(15)North Dakota State* (12-6)

San Francisco

(1)Iowa State* (15-2)
(16)Southern* (7-8)/Central Connecticut* (10-6)
Wichita(8)Oklahoma (14-4)
(9)Saint Mary's College (15-3)
(5)Illinois (13-5)
(12)New Mexico (15-4)/Wake Forest (14-4)
Denver(4)Ole Miss (15-3)
(13)Grand Canyon* (12-5)
(6)Michigan (14-4)
(11)Drake* (14-2)
Milwaukee(3)Kentucky (14-4)
(14)Miami (OH)* (11-4)
(7)Saint John's (16-3)
(10)Indiana (14-5)
Cleveland(2)Florida (16-2)
(15)Purdue Fort Wayne* (12-6)

Indianapolis

(1)Alabama (15-3)
(16)Little Rock* (9-7)/American* (8-9)
(8)Connecticut (13-5)Lexington
(9)UCLA (12-6)
(5)West Virginia (13-4)
(12)McNeese* (12-5)
(4)Mississippi State (15-3)Providence
(13)Samford* (13-4)
(6)Missouri (15-3)
(11)UC Irvine* (16-2)
(3)Kansas (13-4)Denver
(14)Northern Colorado* (11-5)
(7)Arizona (11-6)
(10)Vanderbilt (15-3)
(2)Oregon* (15-3)Seattle
(15)Marist* (13-3)

Newark

(1)Duke* (16-2)
(16)Norfolk State* (10-8)
(8)Georgia (14-4)Raleigh
(9)Baylor (10-6)
(5)Wisconsin (15-3)
(12)Arkansas State* (13-5)
(4)Houston (14-3)Seattle
(13)Princeton* (12-4)
(6)Louisville (14-5)
(11)UCF (12-5)
(3)Purdue (15-4)Milwaukee
(14)Charleston* (14-4)
(7)Clemson (15-4)
(10)San Diego State (10-5)
(2)Tennessee (16-2)Raleigh
(15)High Point* (14-5)

Last Four Byes

San Diego State (10-5)Indiana (14-5)Pittsburgh (12-6)UCF (12-5)

Last Four In

North Carolina (12-7)Maryland (14-5)New Mexico (15-4)Wake Forest (14-4)

First Four Out

Nebraska (12-6)Texas (12-6)SMU (14-4)Ohio State (10-8)

Next Four Out

Cincinnati (12-5)Xavier (12-7)Northwestern (11-7)Arkansas (11-7)
SEC - 12Big Ten - 9Big 12 - 8ACC - 6Big East - 4Mountain West - 3West Coast - 2
Auburn (1)Oregon (2)Iowa State (1)Duke (1)Marquette (3)Utah State (6)Gonzaga (8)
Alabama (1)Michigan State (2)Kansas (3)Louisville (6)Saint John's (7)San Diego State (10)Saint Mary's College (9)
Tennessee (2)Purdue (3)Houston (4)Clemson (7)Connecticut (8)New Mexico (12)
Florida (2)Illinois (5)West Virginia (5)Pittsburgh (10)Creighton (9)
Kentucky (3)Wisconsin (5)Arizona (7)North Carolina (11)
Ole Miss (4)Michigan (6)Texas Tech (7)Wake Forest (12)
Mississippi State (4)UCLA (9)Baylor (9)
Texas A&M (4)Indiana (10)UCF (11)
Missouri (6)Maryland (11)
Georgia (8)
Oklahoma (8)
Vanderbilt (10)
  1. Auburn
  2. Alabama
  3. Duke
  4. Iowa State
  5. Tennessee
  6. Florida
  7. Oregon
  8. Michigan State
  9. Purdue
  10. Kentucky
  11. Marquette
  12. Kansas
  13. Ole Miss
  14. Mississippi State
  15. Texas A&M
  16. Houston
  17. Illinois
  18. West Virginia
  19. Wisconsin
  20. Memphis
  21. Missouri
  22. Michigan
  23. Utah State
  24. Louisville
  25. Arizona
  26. Clemson
  27. Texas Tech
  28. Saint John's
  29. Georgia
  30. Oklahoma
  31. Connecticut
  32. Vanderbilt
  33. Gonzaga
  34. Creighton
  35. Baylor
  36. UCLA
  37. Saint Mary's College
  38. San Diego State
  39. Indiana
  40. Pittsburgh
  41. UCF
  42. North Carolina
  43. Maryland
  44. UC Irvine
  45. Drake
  46. New Mexico
  47. Wake Forest
  48. Dayton
  49. McNeese
  50. Arkansas State
  51. Liberty
  52. Samford
  53. Grand Canyon
  54. Princeton
  55. Charleston
  56. Lipscomb
  57. Miami (OH)
  58. Northern Colorado
  59. High Point
  60. North Dakota State
  61. Purdue Fort Wayne
  62. Marist
  63. Norfolk State
  64. UMass-Lowell
  65. Southern
  66. Central Connecticut
  67. Little Rock
  68. American