This is my idea of NCAA Men’s bracketology.
There are 32 automatic qualifying conferences for the tournament.
As of today, this who would qualify from those conferences.
Conference-Regular Season-Automatic Bid in BOLD
Big East=Connecticut
B1G Ten= Purdue
Big 12= Houston
PAC 12=Arizona
Atlantic Coast=North Carolina
Southeastern Conference=Tennessee
Mountain West=Utah State
West Coast Conference= Saint Mary’s=Saint Mary’s
Missouri Valley= Indiana State=Drake
Western Athletic= Grand Canyon
American= South Florida
Southland= Samford=McNeese State
Sun Belt=Appalachian State=James Madison
Ivy= Princeton
America East= Vermont
Big West=U California Irvine
Conference USA= Louisiana Tech
Costal Athletic Association=Charleston=Charleston
Big South=High Point
Horizon= Oakland=Oakland
Ohio Valley=Little Rock/Morehead State/UT Martin=Morehead State
Big Sky= Eastern Washington=Montana State
Patriot=Colgate=Colgate
Metro Atlantic Athletic=Quinnipiac
Southern=Grambling=Samford
Atlantic Sun=Eastern Kentucky=Stetson
Northeast=Merrimack/Central Connecticut State=Wagner
Mid-Eastern Athletic=Norfolk State
Summit=South Dakota State=South Dakota State
Atlantic 10=Richmond
Mid-American=Akron
As of today, these are my at large teams, in no particular order.
1. Marquette
2. Kansas
3. Iowa State
4. Duke
5. Auburn
6. Illinois
7. Kentucky
8. Alabama
9. Creighton
10. South Carolina
11. Baylor
12. Gonzaga
13. Washington State
14. Virginia
15. Dayton
16, San Diego State
17. Northwestern
18. Seton Hall
19. Mississippi State
20. Texas Christian
21. Wisconsin
22. Brigham Young
23. Clemson
24. Colorado State
25. Florida
26. Florida Atlantic
27. Gonzaga
28. Boise State/Utah State
29. Nebraska
30. Michigan State
31. Texas Tech
32. Oklahoma
33. New Mexico
34. Cornell
35. Nevada
36. Pittsburgh
With so many close conference races this will change every day they play a game.
I will update every couple of days.
Remember, upsets in conference tournament games sometimes eliminate teams.
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