| Seed Line | Seed | Team |
| 1 | 1 | Purdue |
| 1 | 2 | Houston |
| 1 | 3 | Connecticut |
| 1 | 4 | Arizona |
| 2 | 5 | Tennessee |
| 2 | 6 | North Carolina |
| 2 | 7 | Marquette |
| 2 | 8 | Kansas |
| 3 | 9 | Alabama |
| 3 | 10 | Iowa St. |
| 3 | 11 | Baylor |
| 3 | 12 | Duke |
| 4 | 13 | Creighton |
| 4 | 14 | Illinois |
| 4 | 15 | Auburn |
| 4 | 16 | San Diego St. |
| 5 | 17 | Dayton |
| 5 | 18 | Wisconsin |
| 5 | 19 | Clemson |
| 5 | 20 | BYU ⬆️ |
| 6 | 21 | Florida |
| 6 | 22 | Kentucky |
| 6 | 23 | Michigan St. ⬇️ |
| 6 | 24 | Texas Tech |
| 7 | 25 | Utah St. |
| 7 | 26 | Saint Mary’s |
| 7 | 27 | Oklahoma |
| 7 | 28 | South Carolina |
| 8 | 29 | Colorado St. |
| 8 | 30 | TCU |
| 8 | 31 | Washington St. |
| 8 | 32 | Texas ⬆️ |
| 9 | 33 | Florida Atlantic ⬇️ |
| 9 | 34 | Northwestern |
| 9 | 35 | Virginia |
| 9 | 36 | New Mexico |
| 10 | 37 | Boise St. |
| 10 | 38 | Mississippi St. |
| 10 | 39 | Nevada ⬆️ |
| 10 | 40 | Gonzaga ⬆️ |
| 11 | 41 | Nebraska |
| 11 | 42 | Butler ⬇️ |
| 11 | 43 | Providence |
| 11 | 44 | Mississippi |
| 11 | 45 | Wake Forest 🆕 |
| 11 | 46 | Grand Canyon |
| 12 | 47 | Drake |
| 12 | 48 | McNeese St. |
| 12 | 49 | Samford |
| 12 | 50 | Appalachian St. |
| 13 | 51 | South Florida |
| 13 | 52 | Yale |
| 13 | 53 | UC Irvine |
| 13 | 54 | Akron |
| 14 | 55 | Vermont |
| 14 | 56 | Charleston |
| 14 | 57 | Morehead St. |
| 14 | 58 | Eastern Washington |
| 15 | 59 | Oakland |
| 15 | 60 | High Point |
| 15 | 61 | Colgate |
| 15 | 62 | Quinnipiac |
| 16 | 63 | Sam Houston |
| 16 | 64 | Eastern Kentucky |
| 16 | 65 | Merrimack |
| 16 | 66 | Norfolk St. |
| 16 | 67 | North Dakota |
| 16 | 68 | Grambling 🆕 |
| Last 4 Byes | Last 4 In | First 4 Out | Next 4 Out |
| Mississippi St. | Butler ⬇️ | Texas A&M ⬇️⬇️ | Seton Hall |
| Nevada ⬆️ | Providence | Indiana St. | Utah ⬇️ |
| Gonzaga ⬆️ | Ole Miss | Cincinnati ⬆️ | Colorado |
| Nebraska | Wake Forest ⬆️ | Villanova | St. John’s ⬆️ |
Also Considered: Iowa, Oregon, Xavier, Pittsburgh, Kansas St., Syracuse, Virginia Tech, Princeton, James Madison
Shoutout to www.bracketmatrix.com for keeping track of all of the brackets over the years!
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