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Tournament Summary
244
entries
64
teams
Champion:
(7) Connecticut
Picks by Round
How many of the 244 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
Connecticut
7
Champion
171
(70%)
33
(14%)
6
(2%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
Kentucky
8
Runner-up
155
(64%)
43
(18%)
8
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Florida
1
Out in the Final Four
244
(100%)
239
(98%)
221
(91%)
173
(71%)
114
(47%)
84
(34%)
Wisconsin
2
Out in the Final Four
242
(>99%)
213
(87%)
121
(50%)
43
(18%)
14
(6%)
2
(<1%)
Arizona
1
Out in the Elite 8
244
(100%)
203
(83%)
180
(74%)
140
(57%)
84
(34%)
25
(10%)
Michigan
2
Out in the Elite 8
243
(>99%)
216
(89%)
103
(42%)
37
(15%)
18
(7%)
2
(<1%)
Michigan St
4
Out in the Elite 8
242
(>99%)
216
(89%)
144
(59%)
97
(40%)
52
(21%)
41
(17%)
Dayton
11
Out in the Elite 8
51
(21%)
8
(3%)
–
–
–
–
Virginia
1
Out in the Sweet 16
244
(100%)
222
(91%)
87
(36%)
41
(17%)
10
(4%)
9
(4%)
Iowa St
3
Out in the Sweet 16
240
(98%)
206
(84%)
145
(59%)
67
(27%)
26
(11%)
19
(8%)
Louisville
4
Out in the Sweet 16
240
(98%)
220
(90%)
147
(60%)
105
(43%)
67
(27%)
15
(6%)
San Diego St
4
Out in the Sweet 16
217
(89%)
150
(61%)
24
(10%)
10
(4%)
–
–
UCLA
4
Out in the Sweet 16
213
(87%)
148
(61%)
14
(6%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
Baylor
6
Out in the Sweet 16
183
(75%)
67
(27%)
29
(12%)
9
(4%)
1
(<1%)
–
Stanford
10
Out in the Sweet 16
71
(29%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
–
Tennessee
11
Out in the Sweet 16
126
(52%)
16
(7%)
6
(2%)
–
–
–
Wichita St
1
Out in the 2nd Round
242
(>99%)
181
(74%)
80
(33%)
60
(25%)
36
(15%)
12
(5%)
Kansas
2
Out in the 2nd Round
243
(>99%)
206
(84%)
132
(54%)
41
(17%)
18
(7%)
13
(5%)
Villanova
2
Out in the 2nd Round
241
(99%)
197
(81%)
78
(32%)
30
(12%)
13
(5%)
6
(2%)
Creighton
3
Out in the 2nd Round
236
(97%)
160
(66%)
78
(32%)
26
(11%)
6
(2%)
3
(1%)
Syracuse
3
Out in the 2nd Round
230
(94%)
172
(70%)
76
(31%)
21
(9%)
7
(3%)
5
(2%)
St. Louis
5
Out in the 2nd Round
161
(66%)
16
(7%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
North Carolina
6
Out in the 2nd Round
180
(74%)
35
(14%)
10
(4%)
2
(<1%)
2
(<1%)
2
(<1%)
Oregon
7
Out in the 2nd Round
174
(71%)
23
(9%)
8
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Texas
7
Out in the 2nd Round
152
(62%)
18
(7%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
Gonzaga
8
Out in the 2nd Round
101
(41%)
5
(2%)
4
(2%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
Memphis
8
Out in the 2nd Round
134
(55%)
14
(6%)
5
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Pittsburgh
9
Out in the 2nd Round
170
(70%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Harvard
12
Out in the 2nd Round
86
(35%)
5
(2%)
3
(1%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
North Dakota St
12
Out in the 2nd Round
66
(27%)
13
(5%)
–
–
–
–
Stephen F Austin
12
Out in the 2nd Round
74
(30%)
20
(8%)
–
–
–
–
Mercer
14
Out in the 2nd Round
7
(3%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
–
Duke
3
Out in the 1st Round
237
(97%)
210
(86%)
129
(53%)
37
(15%)
17
(7%)
5
(2%)
Cincinnati
5
Out in the 1st Round
158
(65%)
22
(9%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
Oklahoma
5
Out in the 1st Round
178
(73%)
77
(32%)
7
(3%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
VCU
5
Out in the 1st Round
170
(70%)
68
(28%)
5
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Massachusetts
6
Out in the 1st Round
118
(48%)
15
(6%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Ohio St
6
Out in the 1st Round
193
(79%)
59
(24%)
19
(8%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
New Mexico
7
Out in the 1st Round
173
(71%)
34
(14%)
15
(6%)
–
–
–
Colorado
8
Out in the 1st Round
74
(30%)
2
(<1%)
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
George Washington
9
Out in the 1st Round
110
(45%)
8
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Kansas St
9
Out in the 1st Round
89
(36%)
20
(8%)
5
(2%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
Oklahoma St
9
Out in the 1st Round
143
(59%)
36
(15%)
29
(12%)
10
(4%)
–
–
Arizona St
10
Out in the 1st Round
92
(38%)
9
(4%)
–
–
–
–
BYU
10
Out in the 1st Round
70
(29%)
7
(3%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
St. Joseph's
10
Out in the 1st Round
73
(30%)
13
(5%)
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Nebraska
11
Out in the 1st Round
61
(25%)
16
(7%)
3
(1%)
–
–
–
Providence
11
Out in the 1st Round
64
(26%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
North Carolina St
12
Out in the 1st Round
83
(34%)
7
(3%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
Delaware
13
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
Manhattan
13
Out in the 1st Round
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
New Mexico St
13
Out in the 1st Round
27
(11%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
Tulsa
13
Out in the 1st Round
31
(13%)
8
(3%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Louisiana
14
Out in the 1st Round
8
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
NC Central
14
Out in the 1st Round
4
(2%)
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
Western Michigan
14
Out in the 1st Round
14
(6%)
5
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
American
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Eastern Kentucky
15
Out in the 1st Round
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Milwaukee
15
Out in the 1st Round
3
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Wofford
15
Out in the 1st Round
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Albany
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–
Cal Poly
16
Out in the 1st Round
2
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Coastal Carolina
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–
Weber St
16
Out in the 1st Round
–
–
–
–
–
–