Bracketology by Jonathon Warriner
Updated January 2nd, 2018
| East Region (Washington DC) | South Region (Louisville) |
| 1.Duke (Columbia) | 1.Michigan (Columbus) |
| 16.North Carolina A&T/ Central Connecticut | 16.Bucknell |
| 8.Seton Hall | 8.Creighton |
| 9.Minnesota | 9.Iowa State |
| 4.Texas Tech (Salt Lake City) | 4.Kentucky (Jacksonville) |
| 13.Drake | 13.North Texas |
| 5.Mississippi State | 5.Florida State |
| 12.San Francisco/ Northwestern | 12.VCU |
| 3.Michigan State (Hartford) | 3.Oklahoma (Tulsa) |
| 14.Radford | 14.Georgia State |
| 6.Auburn | 6.Wisconsin |
| 11.Clemson/ Temple | 11.Syracuse |
| 2.Houston (Tulsa) | 2.Virginia (Columbus) |
| 15.Northern Kentucky | 15.Vermont |
| 7.LSU | 7.Villanova |
| 10.Purdue | 10.Vanderbilt |
| West Region (Anaheim) | Midwest Region (Kansas City) |
| 1.Nevada (Salt Lake City) | 1.Kansas (Des Moines) |
| 16.Montana | 16.Stephen F. Austin/ Texas Southern |
| 8.TCU | 8.Louisville |
| 9.Iowa | 9.Cincinnati |
| 4.Ohio State (Seattle) | 4.Marquette (Hartford) |
| 13.New Mexico State | 13.Penn |
| 5.St. John’s | 5.North Carolina |
| 12.Lipscomb | 12.Furman |
| 3.NC State (Jacksonville) | 3.Indiana (Des Moines) |
| 14.Charleston | 14.South Dakota State |
| 6.Nebraska | 6.Virginia Tech |
| 11.Belmont | 11.Florida |
| 2.Gonzaga (Seattle) | 2.Tennessee (Columbia) |
| 15.UC Irvine | 15.Rider |
| 7.Kansas State | 7.Buffalo |
| 10.Arizona State | 10.Butler |
First Four Out: Maryland, Utah State, Arizona, Washington
The Next Five: Texas, Ole Miss, UCF, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State