Cardinaldave's Bracketology
FINAL BRACKET as of 4:45 PM CST, 3/12/2023
Check out the Bracket Matrix:- it compiles data of brackets across the web, such as mine.
If there are any major bracket changing outcomes, you can expect this bracket to be updated soon afterwards.
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Last 4 Byes: Mississippi State, Providence, NC State, Pittsburgh
Last 4 In: USC, Rutgers, Arizona State, Utah State
First 4 Out: Nevada, Wisconsin, Oklahoma State, Vanderbilt
Next 4 Out: North Carolina,, Clemson, Michigan, Oregon
Locks (teams that could lose out and still qualify for the NCAA tournament):
ACC: Virginia, Miami FL, Duke
Big East: UConn, Marquette, Xavier, Creighton
Big Ten: Purdue, Indiana, Northwestern, Maryland, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan State, Penn State
Big 12: Kansas, Texas, Baylor, Kansas State, Iowa State, TCU, West Virginia
Pac 12: Arizona, UCLA
SEC: Alabama, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Kentucky, Missouri, Auburn, Arkansas
Other: Houston, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Saint Mary's CA, Florida Atlantic, Boise State