2021 The BIG Heartland Bracketology: FINAL March 14
Updated: Sun, Mar. 14 - 5:00 pm
TRUE SEED LIST
TRUE SEED LIST
1. Gonzaga (1)
2. Baylor (1)
3. Illinois (1)
4. Michigan (1)
5. Alabama (2)
6. Ohio State (2)
7. Iowa (2)
8. Houston (2)
9. Arkansas (3)
10. Texas (3)
11. Oklahoma State (3)
12. Kansas (3)
13. Purdue (4)
14. West Virginia (4)
15. Tennessee (4)
16. Virginia (4)
17. Florida State (5)
18. Creighton (5)
19. Colorado (5)
20. USC (5)
21. LSU (6)
22. BYU (6)
23. Villanova (6)
24. San Diego State (6)
25. UConn (7)
26. Texas Tech (7)
27. St. Bonaventure (7)
28. Clemson (7)
29. Missouri (8)
30. Wisconsin (8)
31. Oregon (8)
32. UNC (8)
33. Rutgers (9)
34. Georgia Tech (9)
35. Florida (9)
36. VCU (9)
37. Loyola Chicago (10)
38. Virginia Tech (10)
39. Maryland (10)
40. Oklahoma (10)
41. Michigan State (11)
42. UCLA (11)
43. Utah State (11)
44. Ole Miss (11)
45. Syracuse (11)
46. Drake (11)
47. Georgetown (12)
48. Colgate (12)
49. Winthrop (12)
50. UCSB (12)
51. Oregon State (13)
52. Ohio (13)
53. North Texas (13)
54. UNC Greensboro (13)
55. Abilene Christian (14)
56. Liberty (14)
57. Morehead State (14)
58. Grand Canyon (14)
59. Eastern Washington (15)
60. Drexel (15)
61. Iona (15)
62. Cleveland State (15)
63. Oral Roberts (16)
64. Hartford (16)
65. Appalachian State (16)
66. Norfolk State (16)
67. Texas Southern (16)
68. Mount St. Mary's (16)
Bracket Adjustments:
Bracket Adjustments:
Last 2 Byes: Michigan State, UCLA
Last 4 In: Utah State, Ole Miss, Syracuse, Drake
First 6 Out: Louisville, Saint Louis, St. John's, Seton Hall, Xavier, Colorado St.
Conference Breakdown:
America East: 1 (Hartford)
American: 1 (UH)
Atlantic 10: 2 (Bona, VCU)
Atlantic Coast: 7 (UVA, FSU, VT, UNC, Clem, GT, SU)
Atlantic Sun: 1 (Liberty)
Big 12: 7 (BU, UT, WVU, OU, KU, TTU, OSU)
Big East: 4 (Nova, CU, UConn, GTown)
Big Sky: 1 (EWU)
Big South: 1 (Winthrop)
Big Ten: 9 (UM, ILL, OSU, Iowa, UW, PU, RU, UMD, MSU)
Big West: 1 (UCSB)
Colonial: 1 (Drexel)
Conference USA: 1 (UNT)
Horizon: 1 (CSU)
Metro Atlantic: 1 (Iona)
Mid-American: 1 (Ohio)
Mid-Eastern: 1 (NSU)
Missouri Valley: 2 (Loy Chi, Drake)
Mountain West: 2 (SDSU, USU)
Northeast: 1 (MSM)
Ohio Valley: 1 (Morehead St.)
Pac-12: 5 (USC, CU, UCLA, UO, OSU)
Patriot: 1 (Colgate)
Southeastern: 6 (Bama, UT, Mizz, UF, Ark, LSU, Ole Miss)
SoCon: 1 (UNCG)
Southland: 1 (ACU)
Southwestern: 1 (TXSO)
Summit: 1 ( ORU)
Sun Belt: 1 (App State)
West Coast: 2 (GU, BYU)
Western Athletic: 1 (GCU)
Region 1
1 Gonzaga
16 Mt. St. Mary's/Texas Southern
8 Oregon
9 Rutgers
4 Virginia
13 Oregon State
5 Creighton
12 UC Santa Barbara
6 San Diego State
11 Drake/Syracuse
3 Texas
14 Grand Canyon
7 St. Bonaventure
10 Oklahoma
2 Iowa
15 Eastern Washington
Region 4
1 Michigan
16 Norfolk State/App State
8 Missouri
9 VCU
4 West Virginia
13 UNC Greensboro
5 USC
12 Georgetown
6 BYU
11 Utah State/Ole Miss
3 Kansas
14 Abilene Christian
7 Clemson
10 Loyola Chicago
2 Alabama
15 Cleveland State
Region 2
1 Baylor
16 Hartford
8 Wisconsin
9 Georgia Tech
4 Purdue
13 Ohio
5 Florida State
12 Winthrop
6 Villanova
11 UCLA
3 Arkansas
14 Morehead St.
7 Texas Tech
10 Virginia Tech
2 Ohio State
15 Drexel
Region 3
1 Illinois
16 Oral Roberts
8 UNC
9 Florida
4 Tennessee
13 North Texas
5 Colorado
12 Colgate
6 LSU
11 Michigan State
3 Oklahoma State
14 Liberty
7 UConn
10 Maryland
2 Houston
