Preseason Projections- October 3

Seed	EAST- New York	MIDWEST- Indianapolis	SOUTH- Memphis	WEST- Anaheim
1	Michigan State (BIG TEN)	Kentucky (SEC)	Louisville (AAC)	Oklahoma State (BIG 12)
2	Syracuse (ACC)	Ohio State	Kansas	Florida
3	Marquette (BIG EAST)	Duke	UNC	New Mexico (MWC)
4	VCU (A-10)	UConn	Michigan	Arizona (PAC 12)
5	Villanova	San Diego State	Saint Louis	Wichita State (MVC)
6	Pitt	Georgetown	Wisconsin	Pitt
7	Indiana	UNLV	Creighton	Memphis
8	Gonzaga (WCC)	Notre Dame	UCLA	Cincinnati
9	Kansas State	Baylor	Ole Miss	La Salle
10	Harvard (IVY)	Colorado	Missouri	Virginia
11	Iowa/Tennessee	Purdue/Indiana State	Xavier	Southern Miss (C-USA)
12	Cal	Arizona State	Boise State	Denver (SUMMIT)
13	New Mexico State (WAC)	Akron (MAC)	Belmont (OVC)	Weber State (BIG SKY)
14	Detroit (HORIZON)	Florida-Gulf Coast (ATLANTIC SUN)	Davidson (SOUTHERN)	UC-Irvine (BIG WEST)
15	Canisius (MAAC)	Delaware (CAA)	Oral Roberts (SOUTHLAND)	Robert Morris (NEC)
16	NC Central (MEAC)/ UNC-Asheville (BIG SOUTH)	Vermont (AMERICA EAST)/ Georgia State (SUN BELT)	Lafayette (PATRIOT)	Southern U (SWAC)

NOTE: Teams with their conference in parentheses are the projected conference champions.

Last 4 In:           Iowa vs. Tennessee              Purdue vs. Indiana State

Last Out:  Temple, UMass, Colorado State, Minnesota, Iowa State, Butler, Stanford, BYU

Bids by Conference:

Big Ten:    7
PAC 12:    6
ACC:          6

Big East:   5
SEC:           5

MWC:       4
AAC:          4
Big 12:       4
A-10:          3

MVC:          2