NCAA Projections as of January 17, 2021

Seed	SOUTH	WEST	MIDWEST	EAST
1	Auburn (SEC)	Gonzaga (WCC)	Arizona (PAC 12)	Baylor (BIG 12)
2	Duke	Purdue	Kansas	LSU
3	Iowa State	Xavier	Wisconsin	Villanova (BIG EAST)
4	UCLA	Illinois (BIG TEN)	Houston (AAC)	Kentucky
5	Ohio State	UConn	Texas Tech	Michigan State
6	Tennessee	Alabama	Providence	Texas
7	Colorado State	Seton Hall	BYU	USC
8	Loyola-Chicago (MVC)	San Diego State (MWC)	Iowa	Davidson (A-10)
9	West Virginia	Oklahoma	San Francisco	Marquette
10	Murray State (OVC)	Miami (ACC)	UNC	Creighton
11	Wyoming	Belmont	St. Mary's	Wake Forest
12	UAB (C-USA)	Florida/Memphis	New Mexico State (WAC)	Oregon/Cincinnati
13	Chattanooga (SOUTHERN)	Iona (MAAC)	Ohio (MAC)	Oakland (HORIZON)
14	Wagner (NEC)	South Dakota State (SUMMIT)	Towson (CAA)	Vermont (AMERICA EAST)
15	Liberty (BIG SOUTH)	Princeton (IVY)	Cal State Fullerton (BIG WEST)	Navy (PATRIOT)
16	Alcorn State (SWAC)/ Norfolk State (MEAC)	Weber State (BIG SKY)	Gardner Webb (BIG SOUTH)	Louisiana (SUN BELT)/ SE Louisiana (SOUTHLAND)

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

Last 4 In:            Oregon vs. Cincinnati                           Florida vs. Memphis
First Out: Indiana, Mississippi State, Arkansas, St. Bonaventure, Stanford, Minnesota, TCU, Texas A&M

Bids by Conference:

BIG 12:          7

BIG EAST:     7

BIG TEN:      6

SEC:             6
ACC:             4
PAC 12:         4
WCC:            4
MWC:            3
AAC:              3
OVC:              2