Bradford’s Bracketology 2.0

Story posted March 17, 2013 in CommRadio, Sports by Bradford Conners

Bradford’s Bracketology

The following is how I would seed the NCAA Tournament field after the conclusion of the games on Saturday, March 16th.

#1 Seeds: Gonzaga, Louisville, Kansas, Indiana

#2 Seeds: Ohio State, Duke, Georgetown, Miami (FL)

#3 Seeds: New Mexico, Michigan State, Michigan, Florida

#4 Seeds: Kansas State, Syracuse, Marquette, Saint Louis

#5 Seeds: Wisconsin, Oklahoma State, Arizona, VCU

#6 Seeds: Notre Dame, UCLA, Pittsburgh, Butler

#7 Seeds: UNLV, Memphis, North Carolina, Creighton

#8 Seeds: NC State, Missouri, Oregon, Illinois

#9 Seeds: Minnesota, Colorado State, Iowa State, Wichita State

#10 Seeds: California, Colorado, Cincinnati, Oklahoma

#11 Seeds: Temple, Villanova, San Diego State, Ole Miss

#12 Seeds: St. Mary’s/Tennessee, La Salle/Middle Tennessee, Belmont, Bucknell

#13 Seeds: Akron, South Dakota State, Davidson, New Mexico State

#14 Seeds: Valparaiso, Montana, Harvard, Florida Gulf Coast

#15 Seeds: Iona, Northwestern State, Pacific, Albany

#16 Seeds: Long Island, Southern, James Madison/Liberty, Western Kentucky/NC A&T

On the Bubble

Last 4 In: St. Mary’s, La Salle, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee

First 6 Out: Virginia, Boise State, Kentucky, Maryland, UMass, Southern Miss

Bids by Conference

Big East: 8

Big Ten: 7

Big 12: 5

Pac-12: 5

Atlantic 10: 5

ACC: 4

SEC: 4

Mountain West: 4

West Coast: 2

Missouri Valley: 2

Sun Belt: 2

All Other Conferences: 1 each

Bradford Conners is a sophomore majoring in broadcast journalism. To contact him, email btc5082@psu.edu.