Who Picked Michigan :: 2026 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool

(1) Michigan · Champion

Championship

How far each of the 72 entries had Michigan going. Gold tops: the 6 groups that make up the 71 that picked them to win in the 1st Round (5 + 7 + 21 + 25 + 11 + 2).

Champion

5 entries

Teri Cockrell (5)
Laura Cottington
Steve Latta (1)
Steve Latta (4)
Mark Runquist (2)

Runner-up

7 entries

Kendal Kline (3)
Kendal Kline (5)
Nick Riedell
Steve Riedell (2)
Mark Stiles (2)
Mark Stiles (5)
Matt Stiles

Out in the Final Four

21 entries

Dan Bown (2)
Teri Cockrell (1)
Teri Cockrell (2)
Teri Cockrell (6)
Patrick Heuertz
Dustin Hill
Taylor Hill
Kendal Kline (1)
Kendal Kline (2)
Steve Latta (3)
Matt Lewis (2)
Sam Lewis (3)
Sam Lewis (5)
Brooks Olearnik (1)
Marek Olearnik (1)
Marek Olearnik (3)
Tony Riewer (1)
Tony Riewer (2)
Darren Stearns
Phillip Struthers
Carol Woodruff

Out in the Elite 8

25 entries

Dan Bown (1)
Dan Bown (4)
Teri Cockrell (4)
Alan Johnson
Samantha Kibbie
Kendal Kline (4)
Jeff Klopfenstein
Steve Latta (5)
Matt Lewis (1)
Matt Lewis (5)
Sam Lewis (1)
Sam Lewis (2)
David Miller
Brooks Olearnik (2)
Marek Olearnik (2)
Steve Riedell (1)
Steve Riedell (3)
Steve Riedell (4)
Tony Riewer (3)
Mark Runquist (1)
Ryan Skow
Mark Stiles (1)
Mark Stiles (4)
Matthew Walter (1)
Matthew Walter (2)

Out in the Sweet 16

11 entries

Dan Bown (3)
Ana Bumgardner
Eric Bumgardner
John Cockrell
Steve Latta (2)
Matt Lewis (3)
Matt Lewis (4)
Sam Lewis (4)
Todd Rosauer
Faye Walter
Justin Zortman

Out in the 2nd Round

2 entries

Mark Stiles (3)
Fern Walter

Out in the 1st Round

1 entry

Floyd Walter