Projected Bracket (if the season ended today)

Updated: 12/15/25

Chicago

(1)Michigan* (10-0)
(16)Colgate* (4-5)/Alabama A&M* (3-4)
Buffalo(8)Kentucky (7-4)
(9)UCLA (7-3)
(5)Kansas (8-3)
(12)Yale* (9-1)
Tampa(4)Alabama (7-3)
(13)UNCW* (9-1)
(6)Virginia (9-1)
(11)Saint Louis* (9-1)
Philadelphia(3)Louisville (9-1)
(14)Quinnipiac* (7-3)
(7)Florida (6-4)
(10)SMU (9-2)
St. Louis(2)Iowa State (11-0)
(15)Arkansas State* (6-4)

Houston

(1)Connecticut* (10-1)
(16)Vermont* (5-5)/Norfolk State* (1-7)
Philadelphia(8)Iowa (9-2)
(9)Georgia (9-1)
(5)Texas Tech (7-3)
(12)Belmont* (9-1)
Tampa(4)North Carolina (9-1)
(13)Sam Houston State* (4-3)
(6)Seton Hall (10-1)
(11)Tulsa* (8-1)
Portland(3)BYU (9-1)
(14)Lipscomb* (5-4)
(7)Saint John's (6-3)
(10)Ohio State (8-2)
Buffalo(2)Michigan State (9-1)
(15)High Point* (7-3)

San Jose

(1)Arizona* (9-0)
(16)Long Island* (6-4)
(8)Saint Mary's College (8-2)San Diego
(9)Arizona State (9-2)
(5)USC (10-1)
(12)Miami (OH)* (8-0)
(4)Illinois (8-3)San Diego
(13)UC San Diego* (8-1)
(6)Auburn (8-3)
(11)Butler (8-2)/Notre Dame (9-3)
(3)Purdue (10-1)Greenville
(14)Mercer* (5-3)
(7)Boise State* (7-2)
(10)California (9-1)
(2)Gonzaga* (10-1)Portland
(15)Oakland* (4-6)

Washington

(1)Duke* (10-0)
(16)Lindenwood* (4-4)
(8)Clemson (8-3)Greenville
(9)Oklahoma (7-3)
(5)Arkansas (8-2)
(12)McNeese* (7-2)
(4)Houston (10-1)Oklahoma City
(13)Utah Valley* (6-3)
(6)LSU (9-1)
(11)North Carolina State (7-4)/Miami (FL) (9-2)
(3)Nebraska (11-0)Oklahoma City
(14)Northern Colorado* (6-1)
(7)Tennessee (7-3)
(10)Utah State (8-1)
(2)Vanderbilt* (10-0)St. Louis
(15)North Dakota State* (7-3)

Last Four Byes

SMU (9-2)Ohio State (8-2)Utah State (8-1)California (9-1)

Last Four In

Butler (8-2)North Carolina State (7-4)Notre Dame (9-3)Miami (FL) (9-2)

First Four Out

UCF (8-1)Oklahoma State (9-1)Indiana (8-3)Wisconsin (7-3)

Next Four Out

Washington (7-3)Colorado (9-1)New Mexico (8-2)Virginia Tech (10-2)
ACC - 10SEC - 10Big Ten - 9Big 12 - 7Big East - 4West Coast - 2Mountain West - 2
Duke (1)Vanderbilt (2)Michigan (1)Arizona (1)Connecticut (1)Gonzaga (2)Boise State (7)
Louisville (3)Alabama (4)Michigan State (2)Iowa State (2)Seton Hall (6)Saint Mary's College (8)Utah State (10)
North Carolina (4)Arkansas (5)Nebraska (3)BYU (3)Saint John's (7)
Virginia (6)Auburn (6)Purdue (3)Houston (4)Butler (11)
Clemson (8)LSU (6)Illinois (4)Kansas (5)
SMU (10)Florida (7)USC (5)Texas Tech (5)
California (10)Tennessee (7)Iowa (8)Arizona State (9)
North Carolina State (11)Kentucky (8)UCLA (9)
Notre Dame (11)Georgia (9)Ohio State (10)
Miami (FL) (11)Oklahoma (9)
  1. Michigan
  2. Arizona
  3. Duke
  4. Connecticut
  5. Iowa State
  6. Gonzaga
  7. Vanderbilt
  8. Michigan State
  9. BYU
  10. Nebraska
  11. Purdue
  12. Louisville
  13. Houston
  14. North Carolina
  15. Alabama
  16. Illinois
  17. Arkansas
  18. Kansas
  19. USC
  20. Texas Tech
  21. Virginia
  22. Auburn
  23. LSU
  24. Seton Hall
  25. Boise State
  26. Florida
  27. Tennessee
  28. Saint John's
  29. Clemson
  30. Saint Mary's College
  31. Kentucky
  32. Iowa
  33. Arizona State
  34. UCLA
  35. Georgia
  36. Oklahoma
  37. SMU
  38. Ohio State
  39. Utah State
  40. California
  41. Butler
  42. North Carolina State
  43. Notre Dame
  44. Miami (FL)
  45. Saint Louis
  46. Tulsa
  47. McNeese
  48. Yale
  49. Belmont
  50. Miami (OH)
  51. UC San Diego
  52. Utah Valley
  53. UNCW
  54. Sam Houston State
  55. Quinnipiac
  56. Northern Colorado
  57. Mercer
  58. Lipscomb
  59. Arkansas State
  60. High Point
  61. North Dakota State
  62. Oakland
  63. Lindenwood
  64. Long Island
  65. Colgate
  66. Alabama A&M
  67. Vermont
  68. Norfolk State