2021 NCAA Tournament Basketball Projection- February 16th

  (1)

1 Gonzaga

16 Mount St. Mary's/Prairie View

8 Louisville

9 San Diego State

5 Kansas

12 Western Kentucky

4 USC

13 Winthrop

6 Rutgers

11 VCU

3 Oklahoma

14 UNC-Greensboro

7 Clemson

10 Stanford

2 Villanova

15 Eastern Washington

(4)

1 Ohio State

16 James Madison

8 Loyola-Chicago

9 Xavier

5 Creighton

12 Utah State

4 Texas Tech
13 Liberty

6 Purdue

11 North Carolina

3 West Virginia

14 Colgate

7 Colorado

10 Colorado State

2 Alabama

15 Siena

(2)

1 Baylor

16 South Dakota/NC A&T

8 BYU

9 UCLA

5 Florida State

12 St. Bonaventure/Connecticut

4 Tennessee

13 Belmont

6 Wisconsin

11 Boise State

3 Virginia

14 Abilene Christian

7 Arkansas

10 Oregon

2 Illinois

15 UMBC

(3)

1 Michigan

16 Texas State

8 Florida

9 Seton Hall

5 Missouri

12 UC-Santa Barbara

4 Texas

13 Toledo

6 Virginia Tech

11 Drake/LSU

3 Iowa

14 Wright State

7 Oklahoma State

10 Minnesota

2 Houston

15 Grand Canyon

Danger Zone

Last 10 in: Colorado State, Minnesota, Stanford, Oregon, North Carolina, Boise State, Drake, LSU, St. Bonaventure, Connecticut

First 14 Out: Indiana, Ole Miss, Maryland, Richmond, Saint Louis, St. John's, Wichita State, SMU, Georgia Tech, Syracuse, Memphis, Davidson, St. Mary's

Multiple Bid Conferences

Big Ten- 8

Big 12- 7

ACC-6

SEC-6

Pac-12- 5 

Big East- 5

MWC- 4

A-10-2

WCC- 2

MVC-2