The BIG Heartland Bracketology: February 27

Updated: Mon., Feb. 27 - 11:45 pm

TRUE SEED LIST

1. ALABAMA (1)

2. HOUSTON (1)

3. KANSAS (1)

4. PURDUE (1)

5. UCLA (2)

6. Texas (2)

7. Baylor (2)

8. Arizona (2)

9. MARQUETTE (3)

10. Kansas State (3)

11. GONZAGA (3)

12. Tennessee (3)

13. Indiana (4)

14. Connecticut (4)

15. Xavier (4)

16. Miami (FL) (4)

17. Virginia (5)

18. Saint Mary's (CA) (5)

19. SAN DIEGO STATE (5)

20. Texas Christian (5)

21. Northwestern (6)

22. Texas A&M (6)

23. Kentucky (6)

24. Creighton (6)

25. Iowa State (7)

26. Arkansas (7)

27. Illinois (7)

28. Michigan State (7)

29. Iowa (8)

30. FLORIDA ATLANTIC (8)

31. Providence (8)

32. Rutgers (8)

33. Maryland (9)

34. Duke (9)

35. North Carolina State (9)

36. PITTSBURGH (9)

37. Missouri (10)

38. Nevada (10)

39. Auburn (10)

40. Boise State (10)

41. Memphis (11)

42. Southern California (11)

43. West Virginia (11)

44. Wisconsin (11)

45. Arizona State (11)

46. Mississippi State (11)

47. COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (12)

48. VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH (12)

49. ORAL ROBERTS (12)

50. LIBERTY (12)

51. BRADLEY (13)

52. UTAH VALLEY (13)

53. IONA (13)

54. SOUTHERN MISS (13)

55. YALE (14)

56. TOLEDO (14)

57. UC IRVINE (14)

58. FURMAN (14)

59. COLGATE (15)

60. EASTERN WASHINGTON (15)

61. VERMONT (15)

62. YOUNGSTOWN STATE (15)

63. UNC ASHEVILLE (16)

64. TAMU - CORPUS CHRISTI (16)

65. GRAMBLING STATE (16)

66. MOREHEAD STATE (16)

67. HOWARD (16)

68. FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON (16)


Bracket Adjustments: Moved Play-in game b/w WVU/UW to 12-seed due to conflicts within conferences of both play-in games.  Replaced with College of Charleston on the 11-seed line.

Last 2 Byes: Memphis, USC

Last 4 In: West Virginia, Wisconsin, Arizona State, Mississippi State

First 6 Out: Clemson, UNM, Michigan, UNC, Utah State, Penn State

SOUTH (Louisville, KY)

Birmingham, AL

1  ALABAMA

16 UNC ASHEVILLE

8  Iowa

9  Duke

Orlando, FL

4  Xavier

13 UTAH VALLEY

5  Texas Christian

12  VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH

Albany, NY

6  Texas A&M

11 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON

3  GONZAGA

14 UC IRVINE

Sacramento, CA

7  Michigan State

10 Missouri

2  Arizona

15 COLGATE

EAST (New York, NY)

Columbus, OH

1  PURDUE

16 GRAMBLING/MOREHEAD ST.

8  FLORIDA ATLANTIC

9  North Carolina State

Orlando, FL

4  Miami (FL)

13 BRADLEY

5  Saint Mary's (CA)

12 West Virginia/Wisconsin

Columbus, OH

6  Northwestern

11 Arizona St./Mississippi St.

3  MARQUETTE

14 FURMAN

Denver, CO

7  Arkansas

10 Boise State

2  Texas

15 EASTERN WASHINGTON

MIDWEST (Kansas City, MO)

Birmingham, AL

1  HOUSTON
16 TAMU - CORPUS CHRISTI
8  Providence
9  Maryland
Greensboro, NC

4  Indiana
13 IONA
5  SAN DIEGO STATE
12 LIBERTY
Greensboro, NC

6  Creighton
11 Southern Cal
3  Tennessee
14 YALE
Denver, CO

7  Illinois
10 Nevada
2  Baylor

15 YOUNGSTOWN STATE

WEST (Las Vegas, NV)

Des Moines, IA

1  KANSAS

16 HOWARD/FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON

8  Rutgers

9  PITTSBURGH

Albany, NY

4  Connecticut

13 SOUTHERN MISS

5   Virginia

12  ORAL ROBERTS

Des Moines, IA

6  Kentucky

11 Memphis

3  Kansas State

14 TOLEDO

Sacramento, CA

7  Iowa State

10 Auburn

2  UCLA

15  VERMONT

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