Bracketology Seed List For Tuesday, February 12, 2019

This week’s complete bracket will be put up (the link will move to stay with the bracket’s booklet)

Notes:

Auto bid holders in this phase are cited using the conference names in parentheses.
Arrows suggest movement up or down the seed listing (right down to the spot at the seed listing).
New entrants are marked with an asterisk.
For at-huge applicants handiest, the numbers in parentheses after the crew’s name are as follows: document vs. D1 competition/record in Group 1 and Group 2 video games/file in Group 1 games. This information displays NET statistics on Monday, February 11th (from Sunday, February 10th, since the NCAA didn’t release a Monday replacement this week). Quality win data pulled from WarrenNolan.Com’s choice sheets.

No. 1 Seed

(1) Duke Blue Devils (ACC) (21-2/12/6) – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Columbia 1
(↑2) Tennessee Volunteers (SEC) (21-2/11/4) – LOUISVILLE – Columbia 2
(↓3) Virginia Cavaliers (21-2/eleven/6) – KANSAS CITY – Columbus 1
(↑4) Gonzaga Bulldogs (WCC) (23-2/9/three) – ANAHEIM – Salt Lake City 1

No. 2 Seeds

(↑five) Kentucky Wildcats (20-three/10/7) – KANSAS CITY – Columbus 2
(↓6) Michigan Wolverines (Big Ten) (22-2/14/6) – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Des Moines 1
(↑7) North Carolina Tar Heels (19-five/10/5) – LOUISVILLE – Jacksonville 1
(↓eight) Michigan State Spartans (19-5/12/9) – ANAHEIM – Des Moines 2

No. 3 Seeds

(↑nine) Purdue Boilermakers (17-6/11/6) – LOUISVILLE – Tulsa 1
(↓10) Kansas Jayhawks (1-6/14/nine) – ANAHEIM – Tulsa 2
(↑11) Houston Cougars (American) (23-1/12/4) – KANSAS CITY – Salt Lake City 2
(↓12) Marquette Golden Eagles (20-four/eleven/7) – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hartford 1

No. 4Seeds

(↑13) Iowa State Cyclones (18-6/7/four) – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jacksonville 2
(↑14) Nevada Wolf Pack (MW) (23-1/eight/0) – LOUISVILLE – San José 1
(15) Louisville Cardinals (17-7/8/five) – ANAHEIM – Hartford 2
(↓sixteen) Wisconsin Badgers (17-7/12/7) – KANSAS CITY – San José 2

No. 5Seeds

(↓17) Villanova Wildcats (Big East) (19-five/eleven/4)
(↑18) Kansas State Wildcats (Big 12) (18-five/nine/5)
(↓19) Texas Tech Red Raiders (19-five/10/four)
(↑20) LSU Tigers (19-4/eleven/5)

No. 6 Seeds

(21) Iowa Hawkeyes (19-five/10/5)
(↑22) Florida State Seminoles (18-five/8/four)
(23) Maryland Terrapins (18-6/10/4)
(↓24) Virginia Tech Hokies (18-5/6/3)

No. 7 Seeds

(↓25) Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-7/nine/6)
(↓26) Baylor Bears (sixteen-8/10/3)
(27) Washington Huskies (Pac-12) (19-five/6/1)
(↑28) Cincinnati Bearcats (20-4/6/3)

No. 8Seeds

(↑29) Buffalo Bulls (19-three/4/1)
(↑30) Auburn Tigers (15-7/6/zero)
(↓31) Syracuse Orange (17-7/five/2)
(↑32) Ohio State Buckeyes (16-7/7/four)

No. 9Seeds

(↓33) Wofford Terriers (SoCon) (18-4/5/2)
(↑34) Lipscomb Bisons (ASUN) (18-4/four/2)
(↓35) Mississippi Rebels (16-7/6/3)
(↓36) Oklahoma Sooners (15-10/eight/three)

No. 10 Seeds

(↑37) TCU Horned Frogs (17-7/6/1)
(↓38) St. John’s Red Storm (17-7/7/four)
(↑39) Alabama Crimson Tide (15-eight/8/2)
(↑forty) Texas Longhorns (14-10/8/4)

No. 11 Seeds

(↓41) Minnesota Golden Gophers (sixteen-8/7/3)
(↑forty-two) Seton Hall Pirates (14-9/9/2)
(↓forty-three) Arizona State Sun Devils (sixteen-7/7/3)
(↓44 – First Four) N.C. State Wolfpack (17-7/6/1)
(forty-five – First Four) VCU Rams (17-6/3/1)

No. 12 Seeds

(* forty-six) Belmont Bruins (OVC) (18-4/5/2)
(*47 – First Four) Clemson Tigers (15-8/four/2)
(*48 – First Four) Butler Bulldogs (14-10/7/1)
(↓forty-nine) Davidson Wildcats (A 10) (sixteen-6/2/zero)
(↑50) New Mexico State Aggies (WAC) (19-four/2/zero)

No. 13Seeds

(↓51) Hofstra Pride (CAA) (20-four/0/zero)
(* fifty-two) Yale Bulldogs (Ivy)
(↓53) Vermont Catamounts (America East)
(↓54) Old Dominion Monarchs (C-USA)

No. 14 Seeds

(↑55) South Dakota State Jackrabbits (Summit)
(↓fifty-six) Bowling Green Falcons (MAC)
(↓fifty-seven) Radford Highlanders (Big South)
(* fifty-eight) Loyola Chicago Ramblers (MVC)

No. 15 Seeds

(↓59) UC Irvine Anteaters (Big West)
(↑60) Northern Kentucky Norse (Horizon)
(↑61) Montana Grizzlies (Big Sky)
(↓62) Bucknell Bison (Patriot)

No. 16Seeds

(↓sixty-three) (↑63) Sam Houston State Bearkats (Southland)
(* sixty-four) UT Arlington Mavericks (Sun Belt)
(↑65 – First Four) Prairie View A&M Panthers (SWAC)
(↑66 – First Four) Norfolk State Spartans (MEAC)
(* sixty-seven – First Four) St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash (NEC)
(* sixty-eight – First Four) Monmouth Hawks (MAAC)

First Four Out (NIT No. 1 Seeds)

(↑69) UCF Knights (17-5/4/zero)
(↓70) Temple Owls (17-7/6/1)
(↓seventy-one) Indiana Hoosiers (13-11/6/4)
(↓seventy-two) Utah State Aggies (17-6/three/1)

Next Four Out

(↑73) Arkansas Razorbacks (14-nine/three/1)
(↑74) Oregon Ducks (15-nine/three/1)
(↑seventy-five) South Florida Bulls (17-6/2/zero)
(↓seventy-six) Florida Gators (12-11/five/1)

Conference Ranking With Seeds

Note: Auto-bid holders are denoted via asterisks.

ACC (nine): 1. Duke*, 1. Virginia, 2. North Carolina, 4. Louisville, five. Florida State, 6. Virginia Tech, eight. Syracuse, eleven. N.C. State (First Four), 12. Clemson (First Four)
Big Ten (eight): 2. Michigan*, 2. Michigan State, 3. Purdue, four. Wisconsin, 6. Iowa, 6. Maryland, eight. Ohio State, eleven. Minnesota
Big 12 (8): three. Kansas, four. Iowa State, five. Kansas State*, five. Texas Tech, 7. Baylor, 9. Oklahoma, 10. TCU, 10. Texas
SEC (7): 1. Tennessee*, 2. Kentucky, 5. LSU, 7. Mississippi State, eight. Auburn, nine. Mississippi, 10. Alabama
Big East (5): three. Marquette, five. Villanova*, 10. St. John’s, 11. Seton Hall, 12. Butler (First Four)
American Athletic (2): 3. Houston*, 7. Cincinnati
Atlantic 10 (2): 11. VCU (First Four), 12. Davidson*
MAC (2): eight. Buffalo, 14. Bowling Green*
Pac-12 (2): 7. Washington*, 11. Arizona State
Auto Bid Selection Procedures

Until we get to the later levels of the season, when conference races are a piece clearer and the tournament No. 1 seed is established, the following guidelines follow auto-bid selections.

First, account for the convention file. The group with the high-quality conference prevailing percentage will maintain the car bid.

If or more celebrated teams are tied, their facts in a head-to-head competition are the first tiebreaker. Otherwise, the overall number of convention wins applies.

If teams are nonetheless tied, usually triumphing percent in opposition to all Division I competition, then the better variety of D1 wins practice.