Bracketology 2023: Games thru Sunday, February 26

Seed List

Overall	Seed	Team	Conf.	Qualification	W/L	HBC Score
1	1	Kansas	B12	Proj. Auto-bid	24-5	99.503
2		Alabama	SEC	Proj. Auto-bid	25-4	96.680
3		Houston	Amer	Proj. Auto-bid	27-2	95.875
4		Purdue	B10	Proj. Auto-bid	24-5	87.283
5	2	Texas	B12	At Large	22-7	87.048
6		UCLA	P12	Proj. Auto-bid	25-4	86.505
7		Baylor	B12	At Large	21-8	85.987
8		Arizona	P12	At Large	24-5	84.925
9	3	Kansas St.	B12	At Large	22-7	81.182
10		Tennessee	SEC	At Large	21-8	81.149
11		Gonzaga	WCC	Proj. Auto-bid	24-5	80.682
12		Indiana	B10	At Large	20-9	78.837
13	4	Marquette	BE	Proj. Auto-bid	23-6	76.665
14		Virginia	ACC	Proj. Auto-bid	21-6	73.204
15		Connecticut	BE	At Large	22-7	71.877
16		Xavier	BE	At Large	21-8	71.664
17	5	Miami FL	ACC	At Large	23-6	71.497
18		San Diego St.	MWC	Proj. Auto-bid	22-5	70.701
19		Iowa St.	B12	At Large	17-11	70.449
20		Saint Mary's	WCC	At Large	24-6	69.946
21	6	TCU	B12	At Large	19-10	69.618
22		Kentucky	SEC	At Large	20-9	69.499
23		Northwestern	B10	At Large	20-9	69.420
24		Creighton	BE	At Large	18-11	68.640
25	7	Maryland	B10	At Large	20-9	68.599
26		Duke	ACC	At Large	21-8	68.462
27		Michigan St.	B10	At Large	17-11	66.401
28		Illinois	B10	At Large	19-10	66.082
29	8	Iowa	B10	At Large	18-11	65.843
30		Arkansas	SEC	At Large	19-10	65.788
31		Texas A&M	SEC	At Large	21-8	65.703
32		Providence	BE	At Large	20-9	65.352
33	9	Missouri	SEC	At Large	21-8	65.014
34		Rutgers	B10	At Large	18-11	64.347
35		USC	P12	At Large	21-8	63.805
36		Memphis	Amer	At Large	22-7	63.632
37	10	Nevada	MWC	At Large	21-7	63.289
38		Auburn	SEC	At Large	19-10	62.878
39		Pittsburgh	ACC	At Large	21-8	62.619
40		Florida Atlantic	CUSA	Proj. Auto-bid	24-3	62.579
41	11	Mississippi St.	SEC	At Large	19-10	62.513
42		North Carolina St.	ACC	At Large	22-8	61.955
43		Boise St.	MWC	At Large	21-7	61.852
44		Oklahoma St.	B12	At Large	16-13	59.304
45		West Virginia	B12	At Large	16-13	58.854
46		Wisconsin	B10	At Large	16-12	58.152
47	12	Oral Roberts	Sum	Proj. Auto-bid	23-4	55.130
48		College of Charleston	CAA	Proj. Auto-bid	27-3	54.582
49		Sam Houston St.	WAC	Proj. Auto-bid	18-6	52.541
50		Liberty	ASun	Proj. Auto-bid	20-8	50.780
51	13	VCU	A10	Proj. Auto-bid	22-7	48.742
52		Bradley	MVC	Proj. Auto-bid	22-8	48.101
53		Southern Miss	SB	Proj. Auto-bid	22-6	47.696
54		Kent St.	MAC	Proj. Auto-bid	21-6	45.757
55	14	UC Irvine	BW	Proj. Auto-bid	18-10	43.914
56		Iona	MAAC	Proj. Auto-bid	22-7	43.823
57		Yale	Ivy	Proj. Auto-bid	17-7	42.490
58		Furman	SC	Proj. Auto-bid	21-7	41.724
59	15	Colgate	Pat	Proj. Auto-bid	22-8	40.540
60		Vermont	AE	Proj. Auto-bid	18-10	40.531
61		Eastern Washington	BSky	Proj. Auto-bid	21-8	39.012
62		Youngstown St.	Horz	Proj. Auto-bid	21-8	38.714
63	16	UNC Asheville	BSth	Proj. Auto-bid	21-7	38.105
64		Norfolk St.	MEAC	Proj. Auto-bid	16-8	32.836
65		Grambling St.	SWAC	Proj. Auto-bid	17-8	30.444
66		Texas A&M Corpus Chris	Slnd	Proj. Auto-bid	16-10	29.009
67		Morehead St.	OVC	Proj. Auto-bid	17-10	26.719
68		Wagner	NEC	Proj. Auto-bid	13-12	14.632
69	1st out	North Carolina	ACC	At Large	18-11	58.029
70	2nd out	Arizona St.	P12	At Large	20-9	56.506
71	3rd out	Michigan	B10	At Large	17-12	56.206
72	4th out	Utah St.	MWC	At Large	21-7	56.045
73	5th out	Clemson	ACC	At Large	21-8	55.757
74	6th out	Oregon	P12	At Large	16-13	54.481
75	7th out	New Mexico	MWC	At Large	19-9	53.466
76	8th out	Penn St.	B10	At Large	17-12	52.424
77	Receiving votes	North Texas	CUSA	At Large	20-6	50.529
78		Texas Tech	B12	At Large	16-13	49.703
79		Oklahoma	B12	At Large	14-15	49.135
80		Tulane	Amer	At Large	17-9	49.086
81		Wake Forest	ACC	At Large	18-11	48.828
82		Santa Clara	WCC	At Large	22-8	48.646
83		Saint Louis	A10	At Large	18-10	47.950
84		Utah Valley	WAC	At Large	19-7	47.850
Conference Auto Bid (May not be the current conference leader. This is my pick to win the conference tournament)
Last 4 In
Last 4 Byes
Conference Breakdown (conferences not shown have only the auto-bid)
B10	9
B12	8
SEC	8
ACC	5
BE	5
MWC	3
P12	3
Amer	2
WCC	2

Bracket

		Regional Parity
Midwest (Kansas City)		35	33	South (Louisville)
1	Kansas	1	2	Alabama	1
16	Wagner vs. Morehead St.			UNC Asheville	16
	Des Moines, IA			Birmingham, AL
8	Texas A&M			Providence	8
9	Rutgers			Memphis	9
5	Miami FL			San Diego St.	5
12	Liberty			Sam Houston St.	12
	Albany, NY			Orlando, FL
4	Connecticut	15	14	Virginia	4
13	VCU			Bradley	13
6	Creighton			TCU	6
11	Wisconsin vs. West Virginia			Mississippi St.	11
	Sacramento, CA			Greensboro, NC
3	Gonzaga	11	12	Indiana	3
14	UC Irvine			Iona	14
7	Maryland			Illinois	7
10	Pittsburgh			Auburn	10
	Denver, CO			Denver, CO
2	Arizona	8	5	Texas	2
15	Vermont			Youngstown St.	15
		Regional Parity
East (New York)		33	35	West (Las Vegas)
1	Purdue	4	3	Houston	1
16	Texas A&M Corpus Chris vs. Grambling St.			Norfolk St.	16
	Columbus, OH			Birmingham, AL
8	Arkansas			Iowa	8
9	USC			Missouri	9
5	Iowa St.			Saint Mary's	5
12	College of Charleston			Oral Roberts	12
	Albany, NY			Orlando, FL
4	Marquette	13	16	Xavier	4
13	Southern Miss			Kent St.	13
6	Northwestern			Kentucky	6
11	Oklahoma St. vs. Boise St.			North Carolina St.	11
	Greensboro, NC			Columbus, OH
3	Tennessee	9	10	Kansas St.	3
14	Yale			Furman	14
7	Duke			Michigan St.	7
10	Florida Atlantic			Nevada	10
	Des Moines, IA			Sacramento, CA
2	Baylor	7	6	UCLA	2
15	Colgate			Eastern Washington	15