Bracketology by Jonathon Warriner
Updated February 1st, 2018
| East Region (Anaheim) | South Region (Louisville) |
| 1.Virginia (Columbus) | 1.Duke (Columbia) |
| 16.Rider | 16.Sam Houston State/ Robert Morris |
| 8.Washington | 8.Auburn |
| 9.Nebraska | 9.Ohio State |
| 4.Iowa State (Salt Lake City) | 4.Villanova (Hartford) |
| 13.Vermont | 13.Yale |
| 5.Nevada | 5.Buffalo |
| 12.Seton Hall/ Arizona State | 12.Hofstra |
| 3.Marquette (Des Moines) | 3.Purdue (Des Moines) |
| 14.Northern Kentucky | 14.South Dakota State |
| 6.LSU | 6.Kansas State |
| 11.Syracuse | 11.St. John’s |
| 2.Michigan State (Columbus) | 2.Kentucky (Jacksonville) |
| 15.Loyola-Chicago | 15.Lehigh |
| 7.Baylor | 7.Cincinnati |
| 10.Alabama | 10.Texas |
| West Region (Anaheim) | Midwest Region (Kansas) |
| 1.Michigan (Hartford) | 1.Tennessee (Columbia) |
| 16.Norfolk State/ Prairie View A&M | 16.UC Irvine |
| 8.Florida State | 8.NC State |
| 9.Ole Miss | 9.TCU |
| 4.Louisville (San Jose) | 4.Wisconsin (Salt Lake City) |
| 13.Grand Canyon | 13.Davidson |
| 5.Texas Tech | 5.Virginia Tech |
| 12.Indiana/ Butler | 12.Murray State |
| 3.Houston (Tulsa) | 3.Kansas (Tulsa) |
| 14.Texas State | 14.North Texas |
| 6.Iowa | 6.Maryland |
| 11.Wofford | 11.Florida |
| 2.Gonzaga (San Jose) | 2.North Carolina (Jacksonville) |
| 15.Montana | 15.Radford |
| 7.Oklahoma | 7.Mississippi State |
| 10.Minnesota | 10.Lipscomb |
First Four Out: Temple, VCU, UCF, Creighton
The Next Five: Clemson, Utah State, Belmont, Northwestern, Memphis