BASED ON CURRENT RATINGS: MIDWEST v WEST, SOUTH v EAST
MIDWEST (Omaha, NE)
- (1) Texas Tech v (16) Robert Morris/Texas Southern
- (8) Kentucky v (9) Rhode Island
- (4) North Carolina v (13) LA-Lafayette
- (5) Gonzaga v (12) Missouri State
- (2) Arizona State v (15) William and Mary
- (7) Ohio State v (10) Georgia
- (3) Duke v (14) Stephen F Austin
- (6) Nevada v (11) Houston
SOUTH (Atlanta, GA)
- (1) Virginia v (16) Princeton/North Carolina A&T
- (8) Arizona v (9) Saint Mary’s
- (4) Kansas v (13) Murray State
- (5) Xavier v (12) Missouri
- (2) Oklahoma v (15) Northern Kentucky
- (7) Michigan v (10) Marquette
- (3) Clemson v (14) UC-Santa Barbara
- (6) Florida v (11) South Dakota State
EAST (Boston, MA)
- (1) Villanova v (16) Bucknell
- (8) Texas A&M v (9) Baylor
- (4) Wichita State v (13) Buffalo
- (5) TCU v (12) New Mexico State
- (2) Purdue v (15) Portland State
- (7) Miami-FL v (10) Butler
- (3) Cincinnati v (14) Vermont
- (6) Tennessee v (11) Kansas State/Boise State
WEST (Los Angeles, CA)
- (1) West Virginia v (16) Radford
- (8) Arkansas v (9) Maryland
- (4) Seton Hall v (13) East Tennessee State
- (5) Florida State v (12) Western Kentucky
- (2) Michigan State v (15) Rider
- (7) Notre Dame v (10) Texas
- (3) Auburn v (14) Lipscomb
- (6) Creighton v (11) Oklahoma State/Louisville
Last four byes: Georgia, Marquette, Houston, Missouri
Last four in: Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Louisville, Boise State
First four out: San Diego State, UCLA, SMU, Central Florida
Next four out: Syracuse, LSU, Saint Bonaventure, Boston College
Four more: Virginia Tech, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Utah