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Tournament Summary
227
entries
64
teams
Champion:
(1) Louisville
Picks by Round
How many of the 227 entries picked each team to win in each round, the teams that went furthest first. Green: picked right. Red: picked to win after the team was out. Click a number to see who picked it, or a heading to sort.
Team
Seed
Result
Picked to Win
1st Round
2nd Round
Sweet 16
Elite 8
Final Four
Championship
Louisville
1
Champion
227
(100%)
217
(96%)
194
(85%)
141
(62%)
108
(48%)
67
(30%)
Michigan
4
Runner-up
212
(93%)
155
(68%)
47
(21%)
20
(9%)
5
(2%)
1
(<1%)
Syracuse
4
Out in the Final Four
210
(93%)
159
(70%)
35
(15%)
17
(7%)
6
(3%)
2
(<1%)
Wichita St
9
Out in the Final Four
115
(51%)
6
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Duke
2
Out in the Elite 8
225
(>99%)
197
(87%)
106
(47%)
47
(21%)
36
(16%)
22
(10%)
Ohio St
2
Out in the Elite 8
225
(>99%)
174
(77%)
139
(61%)
94
(41%)
22
(10%)
9
(4%)
Florida
3
Out in the Elite 8
220
(97%)
192
(85%)
91
(40%)
37
(16%)
14
(6%)
6
(3%)
Marquette
3
Out in the Elite 8
201
(89%)
131
(58%)
43
(19%)
10
(4%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
Indiana
1
Out in the Sweet 16
227
(100%)
216
(95%)
181
(80%)
125
(55%)
81
(36%)
42
(19%)
Kansas
1
Out in the Sweet 16
227
(100%)
201
(89%)
152
(67%)
99
(44%)
49
(22%)
21
(9%)
Miami
2
Out in the Sweet 16
225
(>99%)
206
(91%)
152
(67%)
68
(30%)
45
(20%)
17
(7%)
Michigan St
3
Out in the Sweet 16
215
(95%)
190
(84%)
102
(45%)
26
(11%)
13
(6%)
5
(2%)
Arizona
6
Out in the Sweet 16
171
(75%)
45
(20%)
11
(5%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
Oregon
12
Out in the Sweet 16
68
(30%)
26
(11%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
La Salle
13
Out in the Sweet 16
9
(4%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
Florida Gulf Coast
15
Out in the Sweet 16
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
–
Gonzaga
1
Out in the 2nd Round
226
(>99%)
207
(91%)
139
(61%)
69
(30%)
26
(11%)
17
(7%)
St. Louis
4
Out in the 2nd Round
211
(93%)
113
(50%)
14
(6%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
VCU
5
Out in the 2nd Round
201
(89%)
63
(28%)
16
(7%)
4
(2%)
–
–
Butler
6
Out in the 2nd Round
165
(73%)
72
(32%)
20
(9%)
–
–
–
Memphis
6
Out in the 2nd Round
174
(77%)
31
(14%)
11
(5%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
Creighton
7
Out in the 2nd Round
157
(69%)
23
(10%)
6
(3%)
–
–
–
Illinois
7
Out in the 2nd Round
142
(63%)
18
(8%)
6
(3%)
3
(1%)
–
–
San Diego St
7
Out in the 2nd Round
110
(48%)
9
(4%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Colorado St
8
Out in the 2nd Round
109
(48%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
North Carolina
8
Out in the 2nd Round
163
(72%)
20
(9%)
8
(4%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
Temple
9
Out in the 2nd Round
89
(39%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Iowa St
10
Out in the 2nd Round
147
(65%)
42
(19%)
18
(8%)
6
(3%)
4
(2%)
4
(2%)
Minnesota
11
Out in the 2nd Round
87
(38%)
10
(4%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
California
12
Out in the 2nd Round
51
(22%)
13
(6%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Mississippi
12
Out in the 2nd Round
35
(15%)
11
(5%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Harvard
14
Out in the 2nd Round
6
(3%)
–
–
–
–
–
Georgetown
2
Out in the 1st Round
223
(98%)
201
(89%)
121
(53%)
60
(26%)
20
(9%)
5
(2%)
New Mexico
3
Out in the 1st Round
221
(97%)
172
(76%)
56
(25%)
27
(12%)
7
(3%)
4
(2%)
Kansas St
4
Out in the 1st Round
218
(96%)
101
(44%)
34
(15%)
16
(7%)
5
(2%)
3
(1%)
Oklahoma St
5
Out in the 1st Round
159
(70%)
84
(37%)
13
(6%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
UNLV
5
Out in the 1st Round
176
(78%)
54
(24%)
4
(2%)
2
(<1%)
2
(<1%)
–
Wisconsin
5
Out in the 1st Round
192
(85%)
114
(50%)
47
(21%)
11
(5%)
2
(<1%)
–
UCLA
6
Out in the 1st Round
140
(62%)
25
(11%)
7
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Notre Dame
7
Out in the 1st Round
80
(35%)
11
(5%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
North Carolina St
8
Out in the 1st Round
138
(61%)
7
(3%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Pittsburgh
8
Out in the 1st Round
112
(49%)
14
(6%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Missouri
9
Out in the 1st Round
118
(52%)
7
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Villanova
9
Out in the 1st Round
64
(28%)
6
(3%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
Cincinnati
10
Out in the 1st Round
70
(31%)
7
(3%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Colorado
10
Out in the 1st Round
85
(37%)
3
(1%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
Oklahoma
10
Out in the 1st Round
117
(52%)
17
(7%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
Belmont
11
Out in the 1st Round
56
(25%)
10
(4%)
–
–
–
–
Bucknell
11
Out in the 1st Round
62
(27%)
18
(8%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
St. Mary's
11
Out in the 1st Round
53
(23%)
6
(3%)
–
–
–
–
Akron
12
Out in the 1st Round
26
(11%)
6
(3%)
–
–
–
–
Montana
13
Out in the 1st Round
17
(7%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
New Mexico St
13
Out in the 1st Round
16
(7%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
South Dakota St
13
Out in the 1st Round
15
(7%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Davidson
14
Out in the 1st Round
26
(11%)
6
(3%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Northwestern St
14
Out in the 1st Round
7
(3%)
–
–
–
–
–
Valparaiso
14
Out in the 1st Round
12
(5%)
–
–
–
–
–
Albany
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Iona
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Pacific
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
James Madison
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–
North Carolina A&T
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–
Southern
16
Out in the 1st Round
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Western Kentucky
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–