March 13th Men's NCAA + NIT Bracketology (FINAL)
This is the final update before the 2022 bracket is revealed.
Yale replaces Princeton as the Ivy AQ and is a 15 seed
Richmond officially steals a bid in the Atlantic 10. Oklahoma loses its spot in the field
Davidson’s loss costs them a 8 seed, but they are still in as an at-large
Texas A&M’s blowout loss endangers their spot in the tournament, but I am keeping them in as an 11 seed
Houston does not move after beating Memphis for the AAC Title, but Memphis does slip one spot overall behind Iowa State (still a 10 seed)
Iowa flips with Arkansas for the last 4 seed after winning the Big Ten Tournament
Seed List
Gonzaga, Arizona, Kansas, Baylor
Tennessee, Kentucky, Auburn, Villanova
Purdue, Texas Tech, Houston, Duke
UCLA, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa
Arkansas, Providence, St. Mary’s, Connecticut
Murray State, Texas, Colorado State, LSU
Southern California, North Carolina, Michigan State, Boise State
Alabama, San Diego State, TCU, Ohio State
Seton Hall, Davidson, San Francisco, Loyola Chicago
Iowa State, Memphis, Virginia Tech, SMU
Texas A&M, Creighton, Michigan, Wyoming*, Notre Dame*
Miami FL*, Marquette*, South Dakota State, UAB, Chattanooga
Vermont, New Mexico State, Richmond, Longwood
Montana State, Akron, Norfolk State, St. Peter’s
Yale, Delaware, Jacksonville State, Georgia State
Colgate, Cal St. Fullerton, Bryant, Texas Southern, Wright State, Texas A&M Corpus Christi
*Last 4 In
NIT Seed List
Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Indiana, North Texas
VCU, BYU, Xavier, Florida
Colorado, Rutgers, Belmont, Dayton
St. Bonaventure, Saint Louis, Mississippi State, South Carolina
Virginia, Iona, Toledo, Santa Clara
Vanderbilt, Drake, Towson, Oregon
Missouri State, Princeton, Northern Iowa, Texas State
Long Beach State, Cleveland State, Nicholls State, Alcorn State
First 4 Out: UCF, Florida State, Louisiana Tech, Washington State
Richmond departs the NIT projection for the bigger dance. The bid they stole means Oklahoma drops into the NIT as one of the first teams out of the NCAA Tournament. Also St. John’s drops out due to Princeton fulfilling the Ivy League regular season champion auto bid.
Thanks for reading everyone, you’ll be see some more of my posts througout the tournament so don’t go anywhere!