Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/29/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, KANSAS, MICHIGAN STATE
2 Seeds:  Ohio State, North Carolina, DUKE, Missouri
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Indiana, Wisconsin, Marquette
4 Seeds:  Georgetown, WICHITA STATE, Michigan, Vanderbilt
5 Seeds:  Louisville, Florida, MEMPHIS, UNLV
6 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Kansas State, New Mexico, Alabama
7 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Virginia, Gonzaga, Purdue
8 Seeds:  Creighton, Florida State, Notre Dame, CALIFORNIA
9 Seeds:  Iowa State, Connecticut, Southern Miss, MURRAY STATE
10 Seeds:  SAINT MARY'S, San Diego State, Texas, HARVARD
11 Seeds:  West Virginia, BYU, Seton Hall, Cincinnati
12 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, BELMONT, Miami FL, Northwestern, Arizona
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, IONA, Xavier, VCU, WASHINGTON
14 Seeds:  DREXEL, ORAL ROBERTS, AKRON, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, MONTANA, TX-ARLINGTON, BUCKNELL
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, LIU-BROOKLYN, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  BYU, Seton Hall, Cincinnati, Miami FL
Last 4 In:  Northwestern, Arizona, Xavier, VCU
First 4 Out:  South Florida, Oregon, Saint Joseph's, Illinois
Next 4 Out:  Minnesota, Colorado State, Stanford, St. Bonaventure
 

Monday, February 27, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/27/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, MICHIGAN STATE, KANSAS
2 Seeds:  DUKE, Ohio State, North Carolina, Missouri
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Marquette, Wisconsin, Indiana
4 Seeds:  Georgetown, Michigan, WICHITA STATE, Louisville
5 Seeds:  Florida, Vanderbilt, UNLV, MEMPHIS
6 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Alabama, New Mexico, Kansas State
7 Seeds:  Gonzaga, Florida State, Creighton, Virginia
8 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Purdue, Notre Dame, Iowa State
9 Seeds:  California, Connecticut, MURRAY STATE, SAINT MARY'S
10 Seeds:  Southern Miss, San Diego State, Texas, HARVARD
11 Seeds:  BYU, West Virginia, Seton Hall, LONG BEACH STATE
12 Seeds:  BELMONT, Cincinnati, Miami FL, Northwestern, Arizona
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, IONA, Xavier, VCU, WASHINGTON
14 Seeds:  DREXEL, ORAL ROBERTS, AKRON, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, TX-ARLINGTON, WEBER STATE, BUCKNELL
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, LIU-BROOKLYN, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  West Virginia, Seton Hall, Cincinnati, Miami FL
Last 4 InNorthwestern, Arizona, Xavier, VCU
First 4 Out:  South Florida, Oregon, Colorado State, Saint Joseph's

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/26/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, MICHIGAN STATE, KANSAS
2 Seeds:  DUKE, Ohio State, North Carolina, Missouri
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Marquette, Georgetown, Indiana
4 Seeds:  WICHITA STATE, Michigan, Florida, Louisville
5 Seeds:  Wisconsin, Vanderbilt, TEMPLE, UNLV
6 Seeds:  MEMPHIS, Alabama, Kansas State, New Mexico
7 Seeds:  Gonzaga, Florida State, Saint Louis, Creighton
8 Seeds:  Virginia, CALIFORNIA, Purdue, Notre Dame
9 Seeds:  Connecticut, Iowa State, MURRAY STATE, SAINT MARY'S
10 Seeds:  Southern Miss, San Diego State, Texas, HARVARD
11 Seeds:  Seton Hall, BYU, West Virginia, Cincinnati
12 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, BELMONT, Northwestern, Miami FL
13 Seeds:  IONA, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Arizona, VCU, Minnesota, Washington
14 Seeds:  DREXEL, AKRON, ORAL ROBERTS, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, TX-ARLINGTON, WEBER STATE, BUCKNELL
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, NC-ASHEVILLE, LIU-BROOKLYN, STONY BROOK, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  West Virginia, Cincinnati, Northwestern, Miami FL
Last 4 In:  Arizona, VCU, Minnesota, Washington
First 4 Out:  Xavier, South Florida, Colorado State, Saint Joseph's
 

Friday, February 24, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/24/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, MICHIGAN STATE, KANSAS
2 Seeds:  Ohio State, DUKE, North Carolina, Missouri
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Marquette, Michigan, Florida
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Georgetown, WICHITA STATE, Wisconsin
5 Seeds:  Louisville, NEW MEXICO, TEMPLE, UNLV
6 Seeds:  Kansas State, Vanderbilt, Saint Louis, Florida State
7 Seeds:  Gonzaga, MEMPHIS, Notre Dame, Alabama
8 Seeds:  Virginia, CALIFORNIA, Creighton, Connecticut
9 Seeds:  Purdue, Seton Hall, Southern Miss, Texas
10 Seeds:  MURRAY STATE, San Diego State, West Virginia, SAINT MARY'S
11 Seeds:  HARVARD, Iowa State, BYU, Cincinnati
12 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, BELMONT, Arizona
13 Seeds:  Miami FL, Northwestern, IONA, Xavier, Mississippi State, Minnesota
14 Seeds:  AKRON, ORAL ROBERTS, DREXEL, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, TX-ARLINGTON, BUCKNELL, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, LIU-BROOKLYN, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  BYU, Cincinnati, Arizona, Miami FL
Last 4 In:  Northwestern, Xavier, Mississippi State, Minnesota
First 4 Out:  VCU, NC State, Stanford, Washington
Next 4 Out:  Colorado State, South Florida, Oregon, La Salle

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/22/2012

1 Seeds:  SYRACUSE, KENTUCKY, MICHIGAN STATE, KANSAS
2 Seeds:  Ohio State, Duke, NORTH CAROLINA, Missouri
3 Seeds:  Michigan, Marquette, Georgetown, Indiana
4 Seeds:  Baylor, Florida, Wisconsin, WICHITA STATE
5 Seeds:  NEW MEXICO, Florida State, Louisville, UNLV
6 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Kansas State, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt
7 Seeds:  Connecticut, Virginia, Creighton, SOUTHERN MISS
8 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Seton Hall, Gonzaga, Memphis
9 Seeds:  West Virginia, HARVARD, SAINT MARY'S, Purdue
10 Seeds:  CALIFORNIA, Alabama, San Diego State, BYU
11 Seeds:  MURRAY STATE, Iowa State, Texas, Cincinnati
12 Seeds:  Illinois, Northwestern, IONA, Miami FL, Saint Joseph's
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, LONG BEACH STATE, Minnesota, BELMONT, Colorado State
14 Seeds:  DREXEL, ORAL ROBERTS, AKRON, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, TX-ARLINGTON, BUCKNELL, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, LIU-BROOKLYN, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  Texas, Cincinnati, Illinois, Northwestern
Last 4 In:  Miami FL, Saint Joseph's, Minnesota, Colorado State
First 4 Out:  Xavier, Arizona, Mississippi State, LSU
Next 4 Out:  VCU, Central Florida, NC State, Washington
 

Monday, February 20, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/20/2012

1 Seeds:  SYRACUSE, KENTUCKY, KANSAS, MICHIGAN STATE
2 Seeds:  Missouri, Ohio State, DUKE, North Carolina
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Marquette, Georgetown, Michigan
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Florida, Wisconsin, NEW MEXICO
5 Seeds:  Florida State, WICHITA STATE, Louisville, UNLV
6 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Vanderbilt, Saint Louis, Gonzaga
7 Seeds:  Notre Dame, Creighton, Virginia, Connecticut
8 Seeds:  MEMPHIS, West Virginia, Kansas State, CALIFORNIA
9 Seeds:  Southern Miss, Purdue, Alabama, SAINT MARY'S
10 Seeds:  HARVARD, San Diego State, BYU, Texas
11 Seeds:  Seton Hall, MURRAY STATE, Iowa State, Northwestern
12 Seeds:  IONA, Cincinnati, LONG BEACH STATE, Xavier
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Illinois, Miami FL, Saint Joseph's, Arizona, BELMONT
14 Seeds:  DREXEL, ORAL ROBERTS, AKRON, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, TX-ARLINGTON, BUCKNELL, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, VERMONT, LIU-BROOKLYN, NC-ASHEVILLE, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 In:  Illinois, Miami FL, Saint Joseph's, Arizona
First 4 Out:  Minnesota, NC State, Mississippi State, VCU

Bids by Conference:
Big East - 9
Big Ten - 8
Big 12 - 6
ACC - 5
A10 - 4
SEC - 4
MWC - 3
WCC - 3
CUSA - 2
MVC - 2
Pac 12 - 2

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/19/2012

Here's my projections based on games played through 2/18:

1 Seeds:  SYRACUSE, KENTUCKY, KANSAS, MICHIGAN STATE
2 Seeds:  Ohio State, Duke, Missouri, NORTH CAROLINA
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Marquette, Georgetown, Michigan
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Wisconsin, NEW MEXICO, Florida
5 Seeds:  Louisville, Florida State, UNLV, WICHITA STATE
6 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Vanderbilt, Saint Louis, Gonzaga
7 Seeds:  Connecticut, Notre Dame, Creighton, Virginia
8 Seeds:  West Virginia, MEMPHIS, Purdue, Alabama
9 Seeds:  Southern Miss, Kansas State, CALIFORNIA, SAINT MARY'S
10 Seeds:  San Diego State, Texas, HARVARD, Seton Hall
11 Seeds:  MURRAY STATE, BYU, Iowa State, Northwestern
12 Seeds:  IONA, Xavier, Cincinnati, Miami FL, Illinois
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Saint Joseph's, Arizona, LONG BEACH STATE, BELMONT
14 Seeds:  AKRON, DREXEL, ORAL ROBERTS, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, BUCKNELL, TX-ARLINGTON, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, VERMONT, LIU-BROOKLYN, NC-ASHEVILLE, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/17/2012

Here are my updated projections for games played through 2/16.

1 Seeds:  SYRACUSE, KENTUCKY, KANSAS, MICHIGAN STATE
2 Seeds:  Missouri, Ohio State, DUKE, North Carolina
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Indiana, Georgetown, Marquette
4 Seeds:  Wisconsin, Michigan, UNLV, Louisville
5 Seeds:  Florida, WICHITA STATE, TEMPLE, Florida State
6 Seeds:  Vanderbilt, NEW MEXICO, Saint Louis, Connecticut
7 Seeds:  MEMPHIS, Gonzaga, Notre Dame, Virginia
8 Seeds:  West Virginia, Purdue, Southern Miss, Creighton
9 Seeds:  SAINT MARY'S, CALIFORNIA, San Diego State, Alabama
10 Seeds:  Seton Hall, Texas, Kansas State, BYU
11 Seeds:  HARVARD, Illinois, Miami FL, Iowa State
12 Seeds:  Xavier, MURRAY STATE, NC State, Mississippi State, MIDDLE TENNESSEE
13 Seeds:  Arizona, Northwestern, IONA, LONG BEACH STATE, BELMONT
14 Seeds:  AKRON, ORAL ROBERTS, DAVIDSON, DREXEL
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, BUCKNELL, TX-ARLINGTON, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, NC-ASHEVILLE, LIU-BROOKLYN, VERMONT, SAVANNAH STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/15/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, OHIO STATE, Missouri
2 Seeds:  KANSAS, Michigan State, NORTH CAROLINA, Baylor
3 Seeds:  Duke, Georgetown, Marquette, Florida
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Wisconsin, UNLV, Michigan
5 Seeds:  Louisville, Florida State, SAINT MARY'S, Creighton
6 Seeds:  WICHITA STATE, TEMPLE, Vanderbilt, San Diego State
7 Seeds:  Gonzaga, Virginia, Connecticut, MURRAY STATE
8 Seeds:  MEMPHIS, NEW MEXICO, Southern Miss, Mississippi State
9 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Alabama, Iowa State, West Virginia
10 Seeds:  CALIFORNIA, HARVARD, Kansas State, Illinois
11 Seeds:  BYU, Purdue, Seton Hall, Notre Dame
12 Seeds:  Texas, Miami FL, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Arizona, Minnesota
13 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, NC State, Northwestern, IONA, AKRON
14 Seeds:  BELMONT, ORAL ROBERTS, VCU, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  NEVADA, BUCKNELL, MONTANA, VALPARAISO
16 Seeds:  TX-ARLINGTON, NC-ASHEVILLE, LIU-BROOKLYN, STONY BROOK, NORFOLK STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  Seton Hall, Notre Dame, Texas, Miami FL
Last 4 In:  Arizona, Minnesota, NC State, Northwestern
First 4 Out:  Saint Joseph's, Xavier, Wyoming, Cincinnati
Next 4 Out:  Washington, Pittsburgh, Stanford, Colorado State

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/12/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, SYRACUSE, MICHIGAN STATE, Ohio State
2 Seeds:  KANSAS, NORTH CAROLINA, Missouri, Duke
3 Seeds:  Baylor, Georgetown, Marquette, UNLV
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Wisconsin, Louisville, Florida
5 Seeds:  Michigan, Florida State, Creighton, SAINT MARY'S
6 Seeds:  WICHITA STATE, Virginia, TEMPLE, San Diego State
7 Seeds:  Gonzaga, Vanderbilt, Southern Miss, MURRAY STATE
8 Seeds:  MEMPHIS, New Mexico, West Virginia, Mississippi State
9 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Alabama, Kansas State, Illinois
10 Seeds:  CALIFORNIA, Connecticut, BYU, Iowa State
11 Seeds:  HARVARD, Notre Dame, Purdue, Minnesota
12 Seeds:  Texas, Miami FL, LONG BEACH STATE, Seton Hall, Northwestern
13 Seeds:  MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Arizona, NC State, AKRON, ORAL ROBERTS
14 Seeds:  VCU, DAVIDSON, NEVADA, BUCKNELL
15 Seeds:  MERCER, MONTANA, LOYOLA MD, TX-ARLINGTON
16 Seeds:  VALPARAISO, NC-ASHEVILLE, LIU-BROOKLYN, STONY BROOK, NORFOLK STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  Purdue, Minnesota, Texas, Miami FL
Last 4 In:  Seton Hall, Nortwestern, Arizona, NC State
First 4 Out:  Xavier, Saint Joseph's, Wyoming, Cincinnati
Next 4 Out:  Pittsburgh, Stanford, Colorado State, Arkansas

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/8/2012

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, OHIO STATE, SYRACUSE, NORTH CAROLINA
2 Seeds:  Kansas, Michigan State, Baylor, MISSOURI
3 Seeds:  Duke, Georgetown, Florida, UNLV
4 Seeds:  Indiana, Wisconsin, Marquette, Florida State
5 Seeds:  Louisville, Creighton, SAINT MARY'S, Michigan
6 Seeds:  WICHITA STATE, West Virginia, Virginia, TEMPLE
7 Seeds:  SOUTHERN MISS, Vanderbilt, SAN DIEGO STATE, MURRAY STATE
8 Seeds:  New Mexico, Memphis, Alabama, Mississippi State
9 Seeds:  Saint Louis, Gonzaga, Kansas State, Illinois
10 Seeds:  California, Connecticut, HARVARD, Iowa State
11 Seeds:  BYU, Texas, Purdue, Notre Dame
12 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Minnesota, Miami FL, Seton Hall
13 Seeds:  Arizona, NC State, IONA, CLEVELAND STATE, WASHINGTON
14 Seeds:  AKRON, ORAL ROBERTS, DAVIDSON, VCU
15 Seeds:  MERCER, BUCKNELL, NEVADA, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  TX-ARLINGTON, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, LONG ISLAND, NORFOLK STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes:  Texas, Purdue, Notre Dame, Minnesota
Last 4 In:  Miami FL, Seton Hall, Arizona, NC State
First 4 Out:  Saint Joseph's, Xavier, Northwestern, Wyoming
Next 4 Out:  Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Arkansas, Stanford

Monday, February 6, 2012

Bracket Projections - 2/6/2012

Here are my bracket seed projections based on games played through Sunday, February 5:

1 Seeds:  OHIO STATE, SYRACUSE, KENTUCKY, BAYLOR
2 Seeds:  Kansas, NORTH CAROLINA, Missouri, Duke
3 Seeds:  Michigan State, Georgetown, Florida, UNLV
4 Seeds:  Wisconsin, Marquette, CREIGHTON, SAINT MARY'S
5 Seeds:  Indiana, Florida State, Michigan, Louisville
6 Seeds:  Virginia, SOUTHERN MISS, Gonzaga, SAN DIEGO STATE
7 Seeds:  Wichita State, West Virginia, Vanderbilt, MURRAY STATE
8 Seeds:  Alabama, Connecticut, California, Mississippi State
9 Seeds:  Memphis, New Mexico, Kansas State, Illinois
10 Seeds:  TEMPLE, Iowa State, HARVARD, Minnesota,
11 Seeds:  Saint Louis, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, Purdue, Seton Hall
12 Seeds:  BYU, LONG BEACH STATE, Notre Dame, Xavier, Texas
13 Seeds:  Miami FL, Arizona, IONA, WASHINGTON, ORAL ROBERTS,
14 Seeds:  CLEVELAND STATE, BELMONT, AKRON, DAVIDSON
15 Seeds:  VCU, BUCKNELL, NEVADA, WEBER STATE
16 Seeds:  TX-ARLINGTON, NC-ASHEVILLE, STONY BROOK, LONG ISLAND, NORFOLK STATE, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE

Last 4 Byes: Purdue, Seton Hall, BYU, Notre Dame
Last 4 In:  Xavier, Texas, Miami FL, Arizona
First 4 Out:  Northwestern, Saint Joseph's, NC State, Wyoming
Next 4 Out:  Cincinnati, Arkansas, Pittsburgh, Stanford