Seed | SOUTH | EAST | MIDWEST | WEST |
1 | Auburn | Duke (ACC) | Houston (BIG 12) | Florida (SEC) |
2 | St. John's (BIG EAST) | Alabama | Tennessee | Michigan State |
3 | Wisconsin | Iowa State | Texas Tech | Kentucky |
4 | Maryland | Texas A&M | Michigan (BIG TEN) | Arizona |
5 | Ole Miss | Oregon | Clemson | Purdue |
6 | Gonzaga (WCC) | Illinois | St. Mary's | UCLA |
7 | Louisville | BYU | Kansas | Missouri |
8 | Marquette | UConn | Mississippi State | Memphis (AAC) |
9 | Baylor | Georgia | Creighton | New Mexico |
10 | Utah State | Oklahoma | Arkansas | West Virginia |
11 | Colorado State (MWC) | Vanderbilt/San Diego State | Indiana/Xavier | VCU (A-10) |
12 | Liberty (C-USA) | McNeese State (SOUTHLAND) | UC San Diego (BIG WEST) | Drake (MVC) |
13 | High Point (BIG SOUTH) | Akron (MAC) | Grand Canyon (WAC) | Yale (IVY) |
14 | Liscomb (A-SUN) | Troy (SUN BELT) | Montana (BIG SKY) | UNCW (CAA) |
15 | Bryant (AMERICA EAST) | Wofford (SOUTHERN) | Robert Morris (HORIZON) | Omaha (SUMMIT) |
16 | Mount St. Mary's (MAAC)/ Alabama State (SWAC) | American (PATRIOT)/ St. Francis PA (NEC) | SIUE (OVC) | Norfolk State (MEAC) |
NOTE: Teams with their conference in parentheses are the projected conference champions.
First Out: Boise State, UNC, Texas, Ohio State, Dayton, Wake Forest, Cincinnati, Nebraska
Bids by Conference:
SEC: 13
BIG TEN: 9
BIG 12: 8
BIG EAST: 5
MWC: 4
ACC: 3
WCC: 2
