NCAA tournament 2011: Updated 68-team tournament field
(FYI: The office pool story will run on Selection Sunday. Please email me if you have any questions or comments on anything. prisbelle@washpost.com)
A quick note: Turner Sports tells me it has declared next Monday National Bracket Day and encourages everyone to fill out their brackets that day - yes, for the four play-in games, as well.
No. 1s
Ohio State (BIG TEN)
Kansas (BIG 12)
Pittsburgh (BIG EAST)
Notre Dame
No. 2s
Duke
San Diego State
Syracuse
Florida (SEC)
No. 3s
BYU (MWC)
North Carolina (ACC)
Purdue
Texas
No. 4s
Wisconsin
Louisville
St. John's
West Virginia
No. 5s
Connecticut
Georgetown
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
No. 6s
Kansas State
Texas A&M
Arizona (PAC-10)
Cincinnati
No. 7s
Xavier (A-10)
Temple
UNLV
Villanova
No. 8s
UCLA
George Mason
Old Dominion (CAA)
Utah State (WAC)
No. 9s
Missouri
Illinois
Florida State
Gonzaga
No. 10s
Washington
Boston College
Marquette
Michigan
No. 11s
Georgia
Clemson
Tennessee
Michigan State
Virginia Tech
Richmond
No. 12s
Butler
St. Mary's (WCC)
Harvard (IVY)
UAB (CONFERENCE USA)
No. 13s
Oakland (SUMMIT)
Indiana State (MVC)
College of Charleston (SOUTHERN)
Belmont (ATLANTIC SUN)
No. 14s
UW-Milwaukee (HORIZON)
Boston University (AMERICA EAST)
Bucknell (PATRIOT)
Iona (MAAC)
No. 15s
Long Beach State (BIG WEST)
Morehead State (OVC)
LIU (NORTHEAST)
Kent State (MAC)
No. 16s
Texas Southern (SWAC)
Middle Tenn. State (SUN BELT)
Bethune Cookman (MEAC)
Northern Colorado (BIG SKY)
McNeese State (SOUTHLAND)
UNC-Asheville (BIG SOUTH)
By
Eric Prisbell
| March 7, 2011; 10:00 AM ET
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What does Michigan State have to do to fall out of all of these brackets I see them in? They are an abomination. Missouri State is more deserving. I hope we see some more one-bid league upsets to push them out.
Posted by: cao091402 | March 7, 2011 10:40 AM | Report abuse
What does Michigan State have to do to fall out of all of these brackets I see them in?
Posted by: cao091402 | March 7, 2011 10:40 AM
Cheer for VCU tonight - that could be a nail in MSU's coffin.
Posted by: Kev29 | March 7, 2011 10:43 AM | Report abuse
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