NCAA Bracket Predictions - 9 Feb

Gonzaga just handed Saint Mary's their largest home loss in years yesterday, which moved the Bulldogs up to a #1 seed, pushing Duke back down to a #2. Arizona State and Xavier jumped in as at-large teams, with Stanford and Mississippi State falling out to make room. Here is my full current bracket, with projected conference champs in bold, falling teams in red, and rising teams in green:

	WEST			EAST
1	Gonzaga		1	San Diego State
16	South Dakota State		16	Murray State
8	Texas Tech		8	Houston
9	Wisconsin		9	Arkansas
5	Colorado		5	Oregon
12	Yale		12	Minnesota/Florida
4	Villanova		4	Butler
13	Stephen F Austin		13	North Texas
6	Ohio State		6	LSU
11	USC		11	Xavier
3	Auburn		3	Florida State
14	Little Rock		14	New Mexico State
7	Purdue		7	Michigan
10	Wichita State		10	Northern Iowa
2	Louisville		2	Duke
15	UC Irvine		15	Hofstra
	SOUTH			MIDWEST
1	Baylor		1	Kansas
16	Monmouth/Prairie View		16	Robert Morris/NC A&T
8	Illinois		8	Rhode Island
9	Saint Mary’s		9	Rutgers
5	Creighton		5	Penn State
12	Indiana/Arizona State		12	Vermont
4	Michigan State		4	Arizona
13	Akron		13	Liberty
6	Kentucky		6	Marquette
11	East Tennessee State		11	Cincinnati
3	Seton Hall		3	West Virginia
14	Colgate		14	Winthrop
7	Iowa		7	BYU
10	Oklahoma		10	VCU
2	Dayton		2	Maryland
15	Wright State		15	Northern Colorado

Last Four Byes

Wichita State
Oklahoma
Xavier
USC

Last Four In

Arizona State
Indiana
Minnesota
Florida

First Four Out

Virginia
Georgetown
Memphis
Stanford

Next Four Out

Richmond
Mississippi State
Alabama
Utah State

Teams by Conference

Big 10 - 12
Big East - 6
SEC - 5
Pac 12 - 5
Big 12 - 5
ACC - 3
West Coast - 3
Atlantic 10 - 3
American - 3