1 Seed: Tennessee, Duke, Virginia, Michigan
2 Seed: Gonzaga, North Carolina, Michigan State, Kentucky
3 Seed: Virginia Tech, Nevada, Kansas, Marquette
4 Seed: Villanova, Purdue, Texas Tech, Houston
5 Seed: Wisconsin, Florida State, Iowa State, TCU
6 Seed: Louisville, LSU, Auburn, Maryland
7 Seed: Cincinnati, North Carolina State, Oklahoma, Buffalo
8 Seed: Mississippi State, Nebraska, Iowa, Washington
9 Seed: Syracuse, Baylor, Kansas State, Ohio State
10 Seed: Texas, Florida, Central Florida, Mississippi
11 Seed: Indiana, Minnesota, {St. John’s – Utah State}, {Creighton – Alabama}
12 Seed: Wofford, Lipscomb, Hofstra, Murray State
13 Seed: Davidson, New Mexico State, Vermont, Yale
14 Seed: South Dakota State, Drake, Northern Kentucky, North Texas
15 Seed: Texas State, Radford, Montana, UC-Irvine
16 Seed: Lehigh, Rider, {Sam Houston State – Norfolk State}, {Prairie View – St. Francis (NY)}
Last 4 In: St. John’s, Creighton, Alabama, Utah State
First 4 Out: Arizona State, Clemson, Butler, San Francisco
Others considered (in order): Oregon, Providence, Temple, Seton Hall, VCU, Northwestern, Arizona, Memphis, Arkansas, Liberty, Fresno State, Saint Mary’s, Georgia Tech, UCLA, Toledo, Pitt, Saint Louis, Notre Dame
In: Creighton, Alabama, Utah State, Drake, North Texas, UC-Irvine, Lehigh, Sam Houston State
Out: Clemson, Butler, San Francisco, Loyola (IL), Old Dominion, UC Santa Barbara, Bucknell, Abilene Christian
Movement:
UP 2: Wisconsin, Oklahoma, LSU, Baylor
UP 1: Kentucky, Marquette, Houston, Florida State, TCU, Louisville, Cincinnati, Washington, Ohio State, Brown, Northern Kentucky
DOWN 1: Virginia Tech, Texas Tech, Iowa State, Auburn, Maryland, Buffalo, Mississippi State, Radford
DOWN 2: Nebraska, Texas,
DOWN 3: Iowa, Indiana