Zach Hayes is RTC’s official bracketologist.

Bubble Math

Locks: 36

Non-At Large Automatic Bids: 22

Spots Remaining: 10

Currently In The Field: Marquette, Gonzaga, Richmond, Butler, Georgia, Michigan, Michigan State, Clemson, Boston College, Virginia Tech.

Last Four In: Michigan State, Clemson, Boston College, Virginia Tech.

First Four Out: Alabama, Colorado, USC, Baylor.

S-Curve (italics indicate automatic bids)

• 1 Seeds: Ohio State, Kansas, Pittsburgh, Notre Dame
• 2 Seeds: Duke, BYU, Texas, San Diego State
• 3 Seeds: Florida, North Carolina, Purdue, Syracuse
• 4 Seeds: Louisville, Wisconsin, St. John’s, West Virginia
• 5 Seeds: Kentucky, Georgetown, Arizona, Connecticut
• 6 Seeds: Xavier, Vanderbilt, Kansas State, Cincinnati
• 7 Seeds: Texas A&M, Villanova, Missouri, Old Dominion
• 8 Seeds: George Mason, UCLA, Tennessee, Temple
• 9 Seeds: Utah State, UNLV, Florida State, Washington
• 10 Seeds: Illinois, Saint Mary’s, Marquette, Gonzaga
• 11 Seeds: Richmond, Butler, Georgia, Michigan
• 12 Seeds: Michigan State, Clemson, Boston College, Virginia Tech, UAB, Belmont
• 13 Seeds: Harvard, Oakland, Charleston, Milwaukee
  
• 14 Seeds: Indiana State, Bucknell, Iona, Morehead State
  
• 15 Seeds: Long Beach State, Kent State, Boston University, Long Island
• 16 Seeds: Northern Colorado, Middle Tennessee, UNC-Asheville, McNeese State, Texas Southern, Bethune-Cookman

Note:

• Connecticut and Xavier switched seeds due to the amount of Big East teams in the field.
• Michigan and Clemson switched seeds to avoid two ACC teams facing each other in the First Four round.

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