Bracketology 2024-25: Games through Wednesday, February 26

Note: None of the results from Thursday, February 27th affected my seed list and bracket. You may consider this current as of Friday morning, February 28th.

Seed List:

Overall	Seed	Team	Conf.	Qualification	W/L	HBC Score
1	1	Auburn	SEC	Proj. Auto-bid	26-2	102.071
2		Duke	ACC	Proj. Auto-bid	25-3	101.516
3		Alabama	SEC	At Large	23-5	97.626
4		Houston	B12	Proj. Auto-bid	24-4	95.660
5	2	Tennessee	SEC	At Large	23-5	94.953
6		Florida	SEC	At Large	24-4	91.316
7		Michigan St.	B10	Proj. Auto-bid	23-5	90.714
8		Wisconsin	B10	At Large	22-6	89.154
9	3	Kentucky	SEC	At Large	19-9	89.150
10		St. John's	BE	Proj. Auto-bid	25-4	87.570
11		Iowa St.	B12	At Large	21-7	87.179
12		Texas A&M	SEC	At Large	20-8	87.120
13	4	Michigan	B10	At Large	21-6	87.055
14		Texas Tech	B12	At Large	21-7	85.874
15		Arizona	B12	At Large	19-9	85.751
16		Purdue	B10	At Large	19-9	85.738
17	5	Clemson	ACC	At Large	23-5	85.581
18		Missouri	SEC	At Large	21-7	84.935
19		Maryland	B10	At Large	21-7	84.289
20		Marquette	BE	At Large	21-7	84.002
21	6	Oregon	B10	At Large	20-8	83.917
22		Kansas	B12	At Large	19-9	83.714
23		Louisville	ACC	At Large	22-6	82.982
24		Mississippi St.	SEC	At Large	19-9	82.923
25	7	Saint Mary's	WCC	Proj. Auto-bid	24-4	82.790
26		Memphis	Amer	Proj. Auto-bid	23-5	82.734
27		Mississippi	SEC	At Large	19-9	82.259
28		UCLA	B10	At Large	20-8	82.190
29	8	Creighton	BE	At Large	20-8	81.401
30		Illinois	B10	At Large	18-11	81.014
31		BYU	B12	At Large	20-8	80.986
32		Connecticut	BE	At Large	19-9	78.363
33	9	Gonzaga	WCC	At Large	22-8	78.346
34		Vanderbilt	SEC	At Large	19-9	78.293
35		Utah St.	MWC	At Large	23-5	76.606
36		New Mexico	MWC	Proj. Auto-bid	21-6	76.108
37	10	San Diego St.	MWC	At Large	18-7	76.078
38		Arkansas	SEC	At Large	17-11	75.817
39		West Virginia	B12	At Large	17-11	75.203
40		Baylor	B12	At Large	15-12	74.672
41	11	Nebraska	B10	At Large	17-11	74.522
42		UC San Diego	BW	Proj. Auto-bid	22-4	71.151
43		Drake	MVC	Proj. Auto-bid	24-3	70.983
44		Indiana	B10	At Large	17-11	74.398
45		Georgia	SEC	At Large	17-11	73.745
46	12	Boise St.	MWC	At Large	19-8	70.377
47		Ohio St.	B10	At Large	16-13	69.978
48		VCU	A10	Proj. Auto-bid	22-5	70.392
49		McNeese St.	Slnd	Proj. Auto-bid	21-6	57.314
50		Yale	Ivy	Proj. Auto-bid	17-6	53.826
51	13	High Point	BSth	Proj. Auto-bid	24-5	50.727
52		Akron	MAC	Proj. Auto-bid	20-6	49.408
53		Lipscomb	ASun	Proj. Auto-bid	20-9	48.279
54		Chattanooga	SC	Proj. Auto-bid	19-8	47.713
55	14	Jacksonville St.	CUSA	Proj. Auto-bid	16-9	47.435
56		James Madison	SB	Proj. Auto-bid	18-10	47.077
57		Utah Valley	WAC	Proj. Auto-bid	18-7	46.598
58		Montana	BSky	Proj. Auto-bid	17-8	46.539
59	15	Towson	CAA	Proj. Auto-bid	18-10	45.761
60		Norfolk St.	MEAC	Proj. Auto-bid	17-8	44.933
61		Robert Morris	Horz	Proj. Auto-bid	21-8	43.846
62		Central Connecticut	NEC	Proj. Auto-bid	19-6	42.554
63	16	Bryant	AE	Proj. Auto-bid	15-11	40.900
64		Nebraska Omaha	Sum	Proj. Auto-bid	16-12	40.489
65		Quinnipiac	MAAC	Proj. Auto-bid	16-10	38.420
66		Southeast Missouri St.	OVC	Proj. Auto-bid	16-10	38.155
67		Southern	SWAC	Proj. Auto-bid	15-9	36.587
68		Bucknell	Pat	Proj. Auto-bid	16-14	34.797
69	1st out	Oklahoma	SEC	At Large	17-11	69.681
70	2nd out	Texas	SEC	At Large	16-12	69.501
71	3rd out	North Carolina	ACC	At Large	18-11	68.149
72	4th out	Xavier	BE	At Large	18-10	67.989
73	5th out	SMU	ACC	At Large	21-7	67.559
74	6th out	UC Irvine	BW	At Large	22-5	65.319
75	7th out	Cincinnati	B12	At Large	17-11	64.800
76	8th out	Wake Forest	ACC	At Large	19-9	64.007
77	9th out	San Francisco	WCC	At Large	22-7	63.671
78	10th out	George Mason	A10	At Large	21-6	61.097
79	11th out	Villanova	BE	At Large	17-12	60.882
80	12th out	UCF	B12	At Large	15-13	60.778
81	13th out	TCU	B12	At Large	15-13	60.727
82	14th out	Dayton	A10	At Large	18-9	60.646
83	15th out	Northwestern	B10	At Large	15-13	59.961
84	16th out	Colorado St.	MWC	At Large	19-9	59.704
Projected Conference Auto Bid (Current conference leader or co-leader if conference tournament is not complete)
Last 4 In
Last 4 Byes
Conference Breakdown (conferences not shown have only the auto-bid)
SEC	12
B10	11
B12	8
BE	4
ACC	3
MWC	4
WCC	2

Bracket:

		Regional Parity
South (Atlanta)		34	32	East (Newark)
1	Auburn	1	2	Duke	1
16	Nebraska Omaha			Bucknell vs. Southern	16
	Lexington, KY			Raleigh, NC
8	Illinois			Connecticut	8
9	Utah St.			New Mexico	9
5	Clemson			Missouri	5
12	McNeese St.			VCU	12
	Seattle, WA			Providence, RI
4	Arizona	15	13	Michigan	4
13	Lipscomb			Chattanooga	13
6	Kansas			Mississippi St.	6
11	Georgia vs. Indiana			Nebraska	11
	Providence, RI			Wichita, KS
3	St. John's	10	11	Iowa St.	3
14	Jacksonville St.			Montana	14
7	Saint Mary's			UCLA	7
10	Arkansas			Baylor	10
	Milwaukee, WI			Cleveland, OH
2	Wisconsin	8	6	Florida	2
15	Robert Morris			Norfolk St.	15
		Regional Parity
West (San Francisco)		37	33	Midwest (Indianapolis)
1	Houston	4	3	Alabama	1
16	Bryant			Southeast Missouri St. vs. Quinnipiac	16
	Wichita, KS			Lexington, KY
8	BYU			Creighton	8
9	Vanderbilt			Gonzaga	9
5	Marquette			Maryland	5
12	Ohio St. vs. Boise St.			Yale	12
	Seattle, WA			Denver, CO
4	Purdue	16	14	Texas Tech	4
13	Akron			High Point	13
6	Oregon			Louisville	6
11	UC San Diego			Drake	11
	Denver, CO			Milwaukee, WI
3	Texas A&M	12	9	Kentucky	3
14	Utah Valley			James Madison	14
7	Memphis			Mississippi	7
10	San Diego St.			West Virginia	10
	Raleigh, NC			Cleveland, OH
2	Tennessee	5	7	Michigan St.	2
15	Towson			Central Connecticut	15