Cardinaldave's Bracketology

Bracket as of 12:45pm CST 11/19/2024

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.  

Bold texted teams are favored to clinch auto bid from their league

Bubble Watch

Last 4 Byes: Notre Dame, NC State, Nevada, UCLA

Last 4 In:  Michigan, Boise State, TCU, Michigan State

First 4 Out: Dayton, Saint Mary's CA, Maryland, Utah State

Next 4 Out: Louisville, BYU, Virginia. San Diego State

Final Preseason Conference Standing Projections

Bolded teams in preseason tourney projection

ACC

1. Duke

2. North Carolina

3. Wake Forest

4. Miami FL

5. Clemson

6. Pittsburgh

7. Virginia

8. NC State

9. Notre Dame

10. Louisville

11. Georgia Tech

12. Syracuse

13. SMU

14. Virginia Tech

15. California

16. Florida State

17. Stanford

18. Boston College

Big East

1. UConn

2. Creighton

3. Marquette

4. Saint John's

5. Xavier

6. Providence

7. Butler

8. Seton Hall

9. Villanova

10. Georgetown

11. DePaul

Big Ten

1. Purdue

2. Indiana

3. Rutgers

4. Michigan

5. UCLA

6. Illinois

7. Wisconsin

8. Michigan State

9. Ohio State

10. Oregon

11. Iowa

12. Northwestern

13. USC

14. Nebraska

15. Maryland

16. Washington

17. Penn State

18. Minnesota

Big 12

1. Kansas

2. Houston

3. Iowa State

4. Baylor

5. Arizona

6. Texas Tech

7. Kansas State

8. TCU

9. Cincinnati

10. BYU

11. UCF

12. Arizona State

13. West Virginia

14. Oklahoma State

15. Utah

16. Colorado

SEC

1. Alabama

2. Tennessee

3. Florida

4. Auburn

5. Texas A&M

6. Arkansas

7. Texas

8. Mississippi State

9. Ole Miss

10. South Carolina

11. Kentucky

12. Georgia

13. LSU

14. Missouri

15. Vanderbilt

16. Oklahoma