Saturday, January 31, 2015

Bracket Projection - 1/31/2015

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, VIRGINIA, GONZAGA, ARIZONA
2 Seeds:  Duke, WISCONSIN, VILLANOVA, KANSAS
3 Seeds:  North Carolina, WICHITA STATE, VCU, Notre Dame
4 Seeds:  Utah, West Virginia, Louisville, Iowa State
5 Seeds:  Butler, Oklahoma, Baylor, Maryland
6 Seeds:  Texas, Georgetown, Providence, Arkansas
7 Seeds:  Ohio State, Northern Iowa, SMU, Stanford
8 Seeds:  Xavier, Oklahoma State, Georgia, Cincinnati
9 Seeds:  Michigan State, SAN DIEGO STATE, LSU, Indiana
10 Seeds:  Dayton, Seton Hall, Iowa, Texas A&M
11 Seeds:  Colorado State, Miami FL, Davidson, Mississippi, St. John's
12 Seeds:  Tulsa, NC State, GREEN BAY, STEPHEN F AUSTIN, MURRAY STATE
13 Seeds:  BOWLING GREEN, IONA, WOFFORD, LOUISIANA TECH
14 Seeds:  LONG BEACH STATE, YALE, WILLIAM & MARY, EASTERN WASHINGTON
15 Seeds:  NC CENTRAL, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, GEORGIA SOUTHERN, NEW MEXICO STATE
16 Seeds:  HIGH POINT, ALBANY, NORTH FLORIDA, ST FRANCIS NY, TEXAS SOUTHERN, BUCKNELL

Last 4 Byes:  Texas A&M, Colorado State, Miami FL, Davidson
Last 4 In:  Mississippi, St. John's, Tulsa, NC State
First 4 Out:  Old Dominion, George Washington, Washington, BYU
Next 4 Out:  Florida, St. Mary's, Alabama, Boise State


Monday, January 26, 2015

Bracket Projection - 1/27/2015

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, VIRGINIA, GONZAGA, Duke
2 Seeds:  ARIZONA, WISCONSIN, VILLANOVA, KANSAS
3 Seeds:  Utah, North Carolina, WICHITA STATE, VCU
4 Seeds:  Louisville, West Virginia, Iowa State, Maryland
5 Seeds:  Baylor, Notre Dame, Butler, Georgetown
6 Seeds:  Oklahoma, Texas, SMU, Northern Iowa
7 Seeds:  SAN DIEGO STATE, Providence, Cincinnati, Arkansas
8 Seeds:  Ohio State, Georgia, Stanford, Indiana
9 Seeds:  Xavier, Michigan State, Oklahoma State, Dayton
10 Seeds:  Miami FL, LSU, Colorado State, Seton Hall
11 Seeds:  St. John's, Iowa, George Washington, Davidson, Texas A&M
12 Seeds:  NC State, Mississippi, GREEN BAY, STEPHEN F AUSTIN, MURRAY STATE
13 Seeds:  IONA, CENTRAL MICHIGAN, WOFFORD, LONG BEACH STATE
14 Seeds:  WESTERN KENTUCKY, YALE, EASTERN WASHINGTON, NC CENTRAL
15 Seeds:  WILLIAM & MARY, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, NEW MEXICO STATE, GEORGIA SOUTHERN
16 Seeds:  ALBANY, COASTAL CAROLINA, NORTH FLORIDA, TEXAS SOUTHERN, ST. FRANCIS NY, COLGATE

Last 4 Byes:  Dayton, St. John's, Iowa, George Washington
Last 4 In:  Davidson, Texas A&M, NC State, Mississippi
First 4 Out:  Tulsa, Old Dominion, Washington, Kansas State
Next 4 Out:  Wyoming, BYU, Alabama, St. Mary's


Bids By Conference
ACC: 7
B12: 7
BE: 7
B10: 6
SEC: 6
A10: 4
P12: 3
MVC: 2
AAC:  2
MWC: 2


EDIT:  I posted this late 1/26 for games through 1/26 (which would typically be listed as projections for 1/27).  I went ahead and updated the title of the post to 1/27 to clarify this.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Bracket Projections - 1/22/2015

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, VIRGINIA, GONZAGA, Duke
2 Seeds:  WISCONSIN,  Arizona, VILLANOVA, KANSAS
3 Seeds:  UTAH, North Carolina, WICHITA STATE, Maryland
4 Seeds:  Louisville, Texas, VCU, Iowa State
5 Seeds:  West Virginia, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Baylor
6 Seeds:  SMU, Northern Iowa, Butler, Georgetown
7 Seeds:  SAN DIEGO STATE, Oklahoma State, Stanford, Seton Hall
8 Seeds:  Xavier, Michigan State, Cincinnati, Arkansas
9 Seeds:  Georgia, OLD DOMINION, Providence, Indiana
10 Seeds:  NC State, Iowa, Dayton, Miami FL
11 Seeds:  St. John's, LSU, Colorado State, Ohio State
12 Seeds:  Davidson, BYU, Tulsa, Alabama, GREEN BAY, HARVARD
13 Seeds:  BOWLING GREEN, MURRAY STATE, SAM HOUSTON STATE, IONA
14 Seeds:  WOFFORD, EASTERN WASHINGTON, NC CENTRAL, HOFSTRA
15 Seeds:  GEORGIA STATE, UC DAVIS, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, NEW MEXICO STATE
16 Seeds:  COASTAL CAROLINA, ALBANY, TEXAS SOUTHERN, ST. FRANCIS NY, NORTH FLORIDA, COLGATE

Last 4 Byes:  St. John's, LSU, Colorado State, Ohio State
Last 4 In:  Davidson, BYU, Tulsa, Alabama
First 4 Out:  George Washington, Syracuse, Washington, Wyoming
Next 4 Out:  Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi, Connecticut


Friday, January 16, 2015

Bracket Projection - 1/16/2015

Here's my latest update.  Current projected bracket page still reflects 1/13 update.  I likely won't update that page until next week.

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, VIRGINIA, GONZAGA, VILLANOVA
2 Seeds:  UTAH, WISCONSIN, Duke, KANSAS
3 Seeds:  North Carolina, Louisville, Arizona, West Virginia
4 Seeds:  VCU,  Iowa State, WICHITA STATE, Notre Dame
5 Seeds:  Baylor, Oklahoma, Maryland, Butler
6 Seeds:  Ohio State, Northern Iowa, SMU, Arkansas
7 Seeds:  Michigan State, Texas, Oklahoma State, Seton Hall
8 Seeds:  SAN DIEGO STATE, St. John's, Dayton, OLD DOMINION
9 Seeds:  Xavier, Stanford, Iowa, Providence
10 Seeds:  Cincinnati, Miami FL, Georgetown, NC State
11 Seeds:  Indiana, Colorado State, Georgia, Davidson
12 Seeds:  BYU, Syracuse, Alabama, Connecticut, BUFFALO, GREEN BAY
13 Seeds:  HARVARD, MURRAY STATE, IONA, HOFSTRA
14 Seeds:  EASTERN WASHINGTON, SAM HOUSTON STATE, WOFFORD, NC CENTRAL
15 Seeds:  COASTAL CAROLINA, LONG BEACH STATE, NEW MEXICO STATE, GEORGIA SOUTHERN
16 Seeds:  SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, TEXAS SOUTHERN, ST. FRANCIS PA, NORTH FLORIDA, ALBANY, COLGATE

Last 4 Byes:  Indiana, Colorado State, Georgia, Davidson
Last 4 In:  BYU, Syracuse, Alabama, Connecticu
First 4 Out:  Illinois, LSU, George Washington, Tulsa
Next 4 Out:  Temple, Wyoming, Florida, South Carolina


Monday, January 12, 2015

Bracket Projection - 1/13/2014

Here's my updated bracket through games played 1/12/15

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, VIRGINIA, Duke, GONZAGA
2 Seeds:  VILLANOVA, WISCONSIN, UTAH, Kansas
3 Seeds:  Louisville, North Carolina, Arizona, West Virginia
4 Seeds:  Oklahoma, VCU, IOWA STATE, Maryland
5 Seeds:  WICHITA STATE, Baylor, Notre Dame, Arkansas
6 Seeds:  Ohio State, Texas, Northern Iowa, Seton Hall
7 Seeds:  Michigan State, Oklahoma State, Butler, Dayton
8 Seeds:  SMU, Xavier, Cincinnati, Providence
9 Seeds:  OLD DOMINION, San Diego State, St. John's, NC State
10 Seeds:  Syracuse, Georgetown, Stanford, Indiana
11 Seeds:  George Washington, Colorado State, LSU, Davidson, BYU
12 Seeds:  Georgia, Connecticut, GREEN BAY, HARVARD, BOWLING GREEN
13 Seeds:  WYOMING, HOFSTRA, MURRAY STATE, IONA
14 Seeds:  UC SANTA BARBARA, EASTERN WASHINGTON, SAM HOUSTON STATE, WOFFORD
15 Seeds:  NC CENTRAL, COASTAL CAROLINA, LA-LAFAYETTE, NEW MEXICO STATE
16 Seeds:  LAFAYETTE, FL GULF COAST, ST. FRANCIS PA, TEXAS SOUTHERN, VERMONT, NORTH DAKOTA STATE

Last 4 Byes:  Indiana, George Washington, Colorado State, LSU
Last 4 In:  Davidson, BYU, Georgia, Connecticut
First 4 Out:  Iowa, Alabama, Temple, Tulsa
Next 4 Out:  Florida, Illinois, Washington, Miami FL


Saturday, January 3, 2015

Bracket Projection - 1/3/2015

We're now into a new calendar year which means time for another update.  The ACC and Big 12 are clearly the head of the pack right now with a combined 11 teams being placed in the top 5 seeds.  One other thing become more apparent with this years field is the lack of mid-major contenders with only 2 teams projected to make the field from the A10, AAC, MWC, MVC, and WCC.

1 Seeds:  KENTUCKY, DUKE, Virginia, WISCONSIN
2 Seeds:  VILLANOVA, GONZAGA, Louisville, ARIZONA
3 Seeds:  Utah, TEXAS, North Carolina, Baylor
4 Seeds:  Kansas, Iowa State, West Virginia, VCU
5 Seeds:  Oklahoma, WICHITA STATE, Maryland, Ohio State
6 Seeds:  St. John's, Notre Dame, Xavier, Northern Iowa
7 Seeds:  SAN DIEGO STATE, Seton Hall, SMU, Butler
8 Seeds:  Michigan State, Arkansas, Georgia, Minnesota
9 Seeds:  George Washington, OLD DOMINION, Stanford, Oklahoma State
10 Seeds:  Colorado State, Davidson, Providence, Iowa
11 Seeds:  BYU, Washington, Georgetown, Syracuse
12 Seeds:  Florida, Cincinnati, TCU, South Carolina, BUFFALO, GREEN BAY
13 Seeds:  GEORGIA STATE, STEPHEN F AUSTIN, HARVARD, EASTERN WASHINGTON
14 Seeds:  IONA, HOFSTRA, WOFFORD, UC SANTA BARBARA
15 Seeds:  LAFAYETTE, MURRAY STATE, COASTAL CAROLINA, STONY BROOK
16 Seeds:  NC CENTRAL, FL GULF COAST, NEW MEXICO STATE, ST FRANCIS (PA), SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, TEXAS SOUTHERN

Last 4 Byes:  BYU, Washington, Georgetown, Syracuse
Last 4 In:  Florida, Cincinnati, TCU, South Carolina
First 4 Out:  LSU, Illinois, Indiana, Dayton
Next 4 Out:  Miami FL, Temple, Connecticut, Rhode Island