Projected Selection Sunday Bracket

Updated: 01/04/26

Chicago

(1)Michigan* (13-0)
(16)Southern* (2-9)/Howard* (6-7)
Buffalo(8)USC (11-2)
(9)Georgia (13-1)
(5)Villanova (12-2)
(12)Akron* (8-4)
Philadelphia(4)Louisville (11-3)
(13)High Point* (11-3)
(6)Virginia (12-2)
(11)LSU (12-2)/Saint Louis (12-1)
Tampa(3)Alabama (11-3)
(14)Oakland* (6-8)
(7)SMU (12-2)
(10)Indiana (10-3)
St. Louis(2)Iowa State (14-0)
(15)Saint Thomas* (9-4)

Houston

(1)Connecticut* (13-1)
(16)Long Island* (8-7)
Philadelphia(8)Auburn (9-5)
(9)UCF (12-1)
(5)Florida (9-5)
(12)Belmont* (12-2)
Tampa(4)Michigan State (12-2)
(13)Middle Tennessee* (5-5)
(6)Iowa (12-2)
(11)McNeese* (9-3)
Portland(3)BYU (13-1)
(14)Quinnipiac* (9-5)
(7)Saint John's (9-5)
(10)Miami (FL) (12-2)
Greenville(2)Duke* (13-1)
(15)Mercer* (5-7)

San Jose

(1)Arizona* (14-0)
(16)Montana State* (5-7)
(8)Saint Mary's College (13-2)San Diego
(9)UCLA (10-4)
(5)Tennessee (10-4)
(12)Yale* (9-2)
(4)Kansas (10-4)San Diego
(13)Utah Valley* (9-4)
(6)North Carolina (13-2)
(11)VCU* (11-4)
(3)Illinois (11-3)Buffalo
(14)Hofstra* (9-4)
(7)Utah State* (11-1)
(10)Baylor (9-3)
(2)Gonzaga* (15-1)Portland
(15)Colgate* (6-7)

Washington

(1)Purdue (13-1)
(16)Lindenwood* (7-5)/Vermont* (7-7)
(8)Kentucky (9-5)St. Louis
(9)North Carolina State (10-5)
(5)Texas Tech (11-3)
(12)Tulsa* (11-1)
(4)Nebraska (14-0)Oklahoma City
(13)UC San Diego* (10-3)
(6)Arkansas (11-3)
(11)Creighton (9-6)/Ohio State (10-3)
(3)Houston (13-1)Oklahoma City
(14)Lipscomb* (7-6)
(7)Clemson (12-3)
(10)Seton Hall (13-2)
(2)Vanderbilt* (14-0)Greenville
(15)Troy* (8-5)

Last Four Byes

Seton Hall (13-2)Indiana (10-3)Baylor (9-3)Miami (FL) (12-2)

Last Four In

LSU (12-2)Saint Louis (12-1)Creighton (9-6)Ohio State (10-3)

First Four Out

Butler (10-5)Boise State (8-5)Wisconsin (9-5)San Diego State (8-4)

Next Four Out

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