Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Bracket Projection - 12/17/2013

With the non-conference season nearing an end, here is my first bracket projection of the year.  I did well last year finishing with the 9th most accurate bracket out of the 120 different brackets tracked by the bracket matrix.  That gives me one of the top 10 most accurate brackets in 2 of the last 3 year.  Hopefully I can build on that momentum this coming year.

1 Seeds:  ARIZONA, OHIO STATE, Wisconsin, SYRACUSE
2 Seeds:  OKLAHOMA STATE, LOUISVILLE, Kansas, Michigan State
3 Seeds:  VILLANOVA, WICHITA STATE, North Carolina, KENTUCKY
4 Seeds:  Iowa State, GONZAGA, Duke, Connecticut
5 Seeds:  Oregon, Memphis, Florida, Baylor
6 Seeds:  Iowa, MASSACHUSETTS, Pittsburgh, Colorado
7 Seeds:  Saint Mary's, UCLA, Creighton, Michigan
8 Seeds:  SAN DIEGO STATE, HARVARD, New Mexico, Saint Louis
9 Seeds:  Georgetown, Virginia, Missouri, VCU
10 Seeds:  BYU, LSU, Indiana, Marquette
11 Seeds:  Arkansas, Florida State, Arizona State, Dayton
12 Seeds:  Minnesota, Tennessee, Oklahoma, DREXEL, Stanford, LOUISIANA TECH
13 Seeds:  TOLEDO, NORTH DAKOTA STATE, UC SANTA BARBARA, BELMONT
14 Seeds:  NEW MEXICO STATE, BUCKNELL, LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE, STEPHEN F AUSTIN
15 Seeds:  MANHATTAN, GREEN BAY, MERCER, ELON
16 Seeds:  NC CENTRAL, BRYANT, STONY BROOK, CHARLESTON SOUTHERN, WEBER STATE, SOUTHERN

Last 4 Byes:  Arkansas, Florida State, Arizona State, Dayton
Last 4 In:  Minnesota, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Stanford
First 4 Out:  George Washington, Cincinnati, Texas, Butler
Next 4 Out:  Notre Dame, Illinois, California, Boise State