2022 NCAA Tournament Bracket Projection- February 5th 2022

 (1)Midwest- Chicago, Illinois

1 Auburn

16 New Orleans/Southern

8 Colorado State

9 Loyola-Chicago

5 Michigan State

12 Iona

4 Houston

13 New Mexico State

6 Ohio State

11 Creighton

3 Duke

14 Towson

7 Indiana

10 Oklahoma

2 UCLA

15 Yale

 (4) East- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 1 Purdue

16 App State

8 St. Mary's

9 Wyoming

5 LSU

12 Wake Forest/West Virginia

4 Marquette

13 Oakland

6 Alabama

11 Oregon

3 Providence

14 Wagner

7 USC

10 Davidson

2 Kansas

15 Navy

(2)West- San Francisco, California

1 Gonzaga

16 Longwood/Norfolk State

8 Boise State

9 Murray State

5 Tennessee

12 North Carolina/Dayton

4 Illinois

13 Furman

 6 UConn

11 Miami (FL)

3 Texas Tech

14 Vermont

7 TCU

10 Iowa

2 Arizona

15 Hawaii

(3)South- San Antonio, Texas

1 Baylor

16 Weber State

8 Seton Hall

9 Arkansas

5 Iowa State

12 North Texas

4 Villanova

13 Toledo

6 Xavier

11 BYU

3 Kentucky

14 South Dakota State

7 Texas

10 San Francisco

2 Wisconsin

15 Jacksonville State

Danger Zone

Last 10 in: Iowa, Oklahoma, Creighton, BYU, Oregon, Miami (FL), Wake Forest, West Virginia, North Carolina, Dayton

First 12 Out: San Diego State, Belmont, Florida, Mississippi State, SMU, Stanford, Notre Dame, VCU, UAB, Fresno State, Michigan, Washington State

Multiple Bid Conferences 

Big 12-8

Big Ten-7

Big East-7

SEC-6

Pac-12- 4 

WCC-4

ACC-4

MWC-3

A-10-2