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Tournament Summary
188
entries
64
teams
Champion:
(1) Duke
Picks by Round
How many of the 188 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
Duke
1
Champion
187
(>99%)
168
(89%)
154
(82%)
91
(48%)
40
(21%)
19
(10%)
Butler
5
Runner-up
131
(70%)
73
(39%)
12
(6%)
5
(3%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
West Virginia
2
Out in the Final Four
186
(99%)
173
(92%)
146
(78%)
58
(31%)
34
(18%)
7
(4%)
Michigan St
5
Out in the Final Four
168
(89%)
89
(47%)
14
(7%)
2
(1%)
–
–
Kentucky
1
Out in the Elite 8
186
(99%)
177
(94%)
159
(85%)
114
(61%)
88
(47%)
38
(20%)
Kansas St
2
Out in the Elite 8
186
(99%)
156
(83%)
103
(55%)
47
(25%)
4
(2%)
–
Baylor
3
Out in the Elite 8
186
(99%)
151
(80%)
69
(37%)
30
(16%)
6
(3%)
3
(2%)
Tennessee
6
Out in the Elite 8
136
(72%)
43
(23%)
14
(7%)
2
(1%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
Syracuse
1
Out in the Sweet 16
185
(98%)
168
(89%)
148
(79%)
108
(57%)
39
(21%)
22
(12%)
Ohio St
2
Out in the Sweet 16
186
(99%)
165
(88%)
92
(49%)
22
(12%)
12
(6%)
6
(3%)
Purdue
4
Out in the Sweet 16
129
(69%)
68
(36%)
9
(5%)
3
(2%)
–
–
Xavier
6
Out in the Sweet 16
128
(68%)
46
(24%)
11
(6%)
–
–
–
Northern Iowa
9
Out in the Sweet 16
134
(71%)
9
(5%)
3
(2%)
3
(2%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
St. Mary's
10
Out in the Sweet 16
75
(40%)
5
(3%)
3
(2%)
2
(1%)
–
–
Washington
11
Out in the Sweet 16
63
(34%)
20
(11%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Cornell
12
Out in the Sweet 16
47
(25%)
12
(6%)
2
(1%)
–
–
–
Kansas
1
Out in the 2nd Round
186
(99%)
179
(95%)
161
(86%)
139
(74%)
119
(63%)
82
(44%)
Villanova
2
Out in the 2nd Round
186
(99%)
168
(89%)
107
(57%)
57
(30%)
14
(7%)
3
(2%)
New Mexico
3
Out in the 2nd Round
174
(93%)
105
(56%)
26
(14%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
Pittsburgh
3
Out in the 2nd Round
177
(94%)
120
(64%)
58
(31%)
15
(8%)
–
–
Maryland
4
Out in the 2nd Round
177
(94%)
91
(48%)
9
(5%)
2
(1%)
–
–
Wisconsin
4
Out in the 2nd Round
180
(96%)
113
(60%)
16
(9%)
5
(3%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
Texas A&M
5
Out in the 2nd Round
141
(75%)
87
(46%)
14
(7%)
2
(1%)
–
–
BYU
7
Out in the 2nd Round
135
(72%)
26
(14%)
14
(7%)
3
(2%)
–
–
California
8
Out in the 2nd Round
68
(36%)
5
(3%)
2
(1%)
–
–
–
Gonzaga
8
Out in the 2nd Round
115
(61%)
13
(7%)
6
(3%)
4
(2%)
–
–
Wake Forest
9
Out in the 2nd Round
66
(35%)
2
(1%)
2
(1%)
2
(1%)
–
–
Georgia Tech
10
Out in the 2nd Round
89
(47%)
8
(4%)
3
(2%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
Missouri
10
Out in the 2nd Round
91
(48%)
9
(5%)
6
(3%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
Old Dominion
11
Out in the 2nd Round
62
(33%)
8
(4%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Murray St
13
Out in the 2nd Round
30
(16%)
7
(4%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Ohio
14
Out in the 2nd Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Georgetown
3
Out in the 1st Round
186
(99%)
140
(74%)
75
(40%)
17
(9%)
8
(4%)
2
(1%)
Vanderbilt
4
Out in the 1st Round
158
(84%)
93
(49%)
20
(11%)
5
(3%)
–
–
Temple
5
Out in the 1st Round
141
(75%)
63
(34%)
7
(4%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
Marquette
6
Out in the 1st Round
125
(66%)
62
(33%)
7
(4%)
–
–
–
Notre Dame
6
Out in the 1st Round
126
(67%)
29
(15%)
6
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Clemson
7
Out in the 1st Round
97
(52%)
6
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Oklahoma St
7
Out in the 1st Round
99
(53%)
15
(8%)
3
(2%)
–
–
–
Richmond
7
Out in the 1st Round
113
(60%)
15
(8%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Texas
8
Out in the 1st Round
122
(65%)
8
(4%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
UNLV
8
Out in the 1st Round
54
(29%)
–
–
–
–
–
Florida St
9
Out in the 1st Round
73
(39%)
6
(3%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Louisville
9
Out in the 1st Round
120
(64%)
15
(8%)
7
(4%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
Florida
10
Out in the 1st Round
53
(28%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
Minnesota
11
Out in the 1st Round
60
(32%)
18
(10%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
San Diego St
11
Out in the 1st Round
52
(28%)
5
(3%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
New Mexico St
12
Out in the 1st Round
20
(11%)
4
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Utah St
12
Out in the 1st Round
47
(25%)
14
(7%)
2
(1%)
–
–
–
UTEP
12
Out in the 1st Round
57
(30%)
15
(8%)
–
–
–
–
Houston
13
Out in the 1st Round
11
(6%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
Siena
13
Out in the 1st Round
59
(31%)
19
(10%)
–
–
–
–
Wofford
13
Out in the 1st Round
8
(4%)
–
–
–
–
–
Montana
14
Out in the 1st Round
14
(7%)
1
(<1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Oakland
14
Out in the 1st Round
11
(6%)
4
(2%)
–
–
–
–
Sam Houston St
14
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Morgan St
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
North Texas
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
Robert Morris
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
UC Santa Barbara
15
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
16
Out in the 1st Round
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
–
East Tennessee St
16
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–
Lehigh
16
Out in the 1st Round
2
(1%)
–
–
–
–
–
Vermont
16
Out in the 1st Round
3
(2%)
1
(<1%)
–
–
–
–