Hoops and Huddles
2012 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool
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206thplace 56final points 51%picked right 149tiebreaker (off by 23)
Champion: (1) North Carolina
55 of 245 picked them
Boldest right call
(12) South Florida over Temple
Only 37 of 245 had it · 1st Round · Who picked it
With the crowd
45 of 63
picks matched the pool’s most popular pick
Pool’s favorite champion
(1) Kentucky
84 of 245 picked them, and they won it · Who picked it
Troy Anderson’s Bracket (1)
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SOUTH(1) Kentucky 38-2(16) Western Kentucky 16-19(1) Kentucky+1100%(1) Kentucky+289%(4) Indiana4%(2) Duke13%
Finalists
(1) Michigan St15%(1) North Carolina43%
Champion
(1) North Carolina22% of the pool
(2) Ohio St+834%(8) Kansas St6%(8) Kansas St17%(1) Syracuse+1100%(1) Syracuse 34-3(16) UNC Asheville 24-10EAST
(8) Iowa St 23-11(9) Connecticut 20-14(8) Iowa St+165%(8) Kansas St+168%(8) Kansas St 22-11(9) Southern Miss 25-9
(5) Wichita St 27-6(12) VCU 29-7(12) VCU+133%(4) Indiana+244%(12) Harvard7%(12) Harvard19%(5) Vanderbilt 25-11(12) Harvard 26-5
(4) Indiana 27-9(13) New Mexico St 26-10(4) Indiana+184%(4) Wisconsin+187%(4) Wisconsin 26-10(13) Montana 25-7
(6) UNLV 26-9(11) Colorado 24-12(6) UNLV78%(3) Baylor+278%(2) Duke46%(2) Ohio St+452%(3) Florida St80%(6) Cincinnati+165%(6) Cincinnati 26-11(11) Texas 20-14
(3) Baylor 30-8(14) South Dakota St 27-8(3) Baylor+196%(3) Florida St+198%(3) Florida St 25-10(14) St. Bonaventure 20-12
(7) Notre Dame 22-12(10) Xavier 23-13(7) Notre Dame49%(2) Duke92%(2) Ohio St+286%(10) West Virginia38%(7) Gonzaga 26-7(10) West Virginia 19-14
(2) Duke 27-7(15) Lehigh 27-8(2) Duke100%(2) Ohio St+199%(2) Ohio St 31-8(15) Loyola (MD) 24-9
WEST(1) Michigan St 29-8(16) LIU Brooklyn 25-9(1) Michigan St+1100%(1) Michigan St+291%(1) Michigan St78%(1) Michigan St37%(1) North Carolina59%(1) North Carolina+486%(1) North Carolina+291%(1) North Carolina+1100%(1) North Carolina 32-6(16) Vermont 24-12MIDWEST
(8) Memphis 26-9(9) St. Louis 26-8(8) Memphis65%(9) Alabama26%(8) Creighton 29-6(9) Alabama 21-12
(5) New Mexico 28-7(12) Long Beach St 25-9(5) New Mexico+166%(13) Davidson3%(12) South Florida5%(12) South Florida+115%(5) Temple 24-8(12) South Florida 22-14
(4) Louisville 30-10(13) Davidson 25-8(13) Davidson9%(4) Michigan86%(4) Michigan 24-10(13) Ohio 29-8
(6) Murray St 31-2(11) Colorado St 20-12(6) Murray St+187%(3) Marquette+264%(2) Missouri69%(2) Kansas+475%(6) San Diego St18%(6) San Diego St56%(6) San Diego St 26-8(11) North Carolina St 24-13
(3) Marquette 27-8(14) BYU 26-9(3) Marquette+194%(3) Georgetown+187%(3) Georgetown 24-9(14) Belmont 27-8
(7) Florida 26-11(10) Virginia 22-10(7) Florida+163%(2) Missouri91%(2) Kansas+293%(7) St. Mary's62%(7) St. Mary's 27-6(10) Purdue 22-13
(2) Missouri 30-5(15) Norfolk St 26-10(2) Missouri100%(2) Kansas+1100%(2) Kansas 32-7(15) Detroit 22-14