2021 NCAA Tournament Basketball Projection- February 1, 2021

 (1)

1 Gonzaga

16 Long Island/Prairie View

8 Xavier

9 Louisville

5 Texas Tech

12 UAB

4 Purdue

13 Belmont

6 Virginia Tech

11 Saint Louis

3 Missouri

14 Navy

7 Colorado

10 Colorado State

2 Ohio State

15 UC-Irvine

(4)

1 Villanova

16 Louisiana

8 BYU

9 Drake

5 Kansas

12 Arkansas/Richmond

4 Wisconsin
13 Liberty

6 Virginia

11 San Diego State

3 Illinois

14 South Dakota State

7 USC

10 Indiana

2 Houston

15 Northeastern

(2)

1 Baylor

16 Montana State/NC A&T

8 Rutgers

9 Oregon

5 West Virginia

12 LSU/Loyola-Chicago

4 Creighton

13 Winthrop

6 Oklahoma State

11 North Carolina

3 Iowa

14 UNC-Greensboro

7 Florida State

10 Stanford

2 Alabama

15 Vermont

(3)

1 Michigan

16 Cleveland State

8 Boise State

9 Clemson

5 Florida

12 Toledo

4 Oklahoma

13 Abilene Christian

6 UCLA

11 Connecticut

3 Tennessee

14 Grand Canyon

7 Minnesota

10 St. Bonaventure

2 Texas

15 Siena

Danger Zone

Last 10 in: Stanford, Colorado State, Connecticut, San Diego State, North Carolina, Saint Louis, LSU, Richmond, Arkansas, Loyola-Chicago

First 15 Out: Utah State, VCU, Maryland, Seton Hall, Georgia Tech, Penn State, Syracuse, Providence, Wichita State, SMU, Duke, St. Mary's, Western Kentucky, Davidson, Memphis

Multiple Bid Conferences

Big Ten- 9

Big 12- 7

ACC-6

SEC-6

Pac-12- 5 

Big East- 4

A-10-3

MWC- 3

WCC- 2

MVC-2