| 2026 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool |
| Player Picks |
| 1st Round | 2nd Round | Sweet 16 | Elite 8 | Final Four | Championship | Final Four | Elite 8 | Sweet 16 | 2nd Round | 1st Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST | (1) Duke 35-3(16) Siena 23-12 | (1) Duke+1 | (1) Duke+2 | (1) Duke+4 | (1) Duke | Finalists (1) Duke(2) Iowa StChampion (2) Iowa St | (1) Arizona+8 | (1) Arizona+4 | (1) Arizona+2 | (1) Arizona+1 | (1) Arizona 36-3(16) LIU 24-11 | WEST |
| (8) Ohio St 21-13(9) TCU 23-12 | (9) TCU+1 | (9) Utah St+1 | (8) Villanova 24-9(9) Utah St 29-7 | |||||||||
| (5) St. John's 30-7(12) Northern Iowa 23-13 | (5) St. John's+1 | (4) Kansas | (4) Arkansas+2 | (5) Wisconsin | (5) Wisconsin 24-11(12) High Point 31-5 | |||||||
| (4) Kansas 24-11(13) Cal Baptist 25-9 | (4) Kansas+1 | (4) Arkansas+1 | (4) Arkansas 28-9(13) Hawaii 24-9 | |||||||||
| (6) Louisville 24-11(11) South Florida 25-9 | (11) South Florida | (3) Michigan St+2 | (2) UConn+4 | (2) Purdue+4 | (6) BYU | (6) BYU | (6) BYU 23-12(11) Texas 21-15 | |||||
| (3) Michigan St 27-8(14) North Dakota St 27-8 | (3) Michigan St+1 | (3) Gonzaga+1 | (3) Gonzaga 31-4(14) Kennesaw St 21-14 | |||||||||
| (7) UCLA 24-12(10) UCF 21-12 | (10) UCF | (2) UConn+2 | (2) Purdue+2 | (10) Missouri | (7) Miami (FL) 26-9(10) Missouri 20-13 | |||||||
| (2) UConn 34-6(15) Furman 22-13 | (2) UConn+1 | (2) Purdue+1 | (2) Purdue 30-9(15) Queens 21-14 | |||||||||
| SOUTH | (1) Florida 27-8(16) Prairie View A&M 19-18 | (1) Florida+1 | (1) Florida | (1) Florida | (2) Houston | (2) Iowa St | (1) Michigan+4 | (1) Michigan+2 | (1) Michigan+1 | (1) Michigan 37-3(16) Howard 24-11 | MIDWEST | |
| (8) Clemson 24-11(9) Iowa 24-13 | (8) Clemson | (9) St. Louis+1 | (8) Georgia 22-11(9) St. Louis 29-6 | |||||||||
| (5) Vanderbilt 27-9(12) McNeese 28-6 | (12) McNeese | (4) Nebraska+2 | (5) Texas Tech | (5) Texas Tech+1 | (5) Texas Tech 23-11(12) Akron 29-6 | |||||||
| (4) Nebraska 28-7(13) Troy 22-12 | (4) Nebraska+1 | (4) Alabama+1 | (4) Alabama 25-10(13) Hofstra 24-11 | |||||||||
| (6) North Carolina 24-9(11) VCU 28-8 | (11) VCU+1 | (3) Illinois+2 | (2) Houston | (2) Iowa St | (3) Virginia | (6) Tennessee+1 | (6) Tennessee 25-12(11) Miami (OH) 32-2 | |||||
| (3) Illinois 28-9(14) Penn 18-12 | (3) Illinois+1 | (3) Virginia+1 | (3) Virginia 30-6(14) Wright St 23-12 | |||||||||
| (7) St. Mary's 27-6(10) Texas A&M 22-12 | (7) St. Mary's | (2) Houston+2 | (2) Iowa St+2 | (10) Santa Clara | (7) Kentucky 22-14(10) Santa Clara 26-9 | |||||||
| (2) Houston 30-7(15) Idaho 21-15 | (2) Houston+1 | (2) Iowa St+1 | (2) Iowa St 29-8(15) Tennessee St 23-10 |