Bracketology by Jonathon Warriner
Updated December 9th, 2019
| Midwest Region (Indianapolis) | South Region (Houston) |
| 1.Ohio State (Cleveland) | 1.Kansas (Omaha) |
| 16.Iona | 16.St. Francis (NY/ North Carolina Central |
| 8.Texas Tech | 8.Colorado |
| 9.Marquette | 9.San Diego State |
| 4.Villanova (Sacramento) | 4.Auburn (Tampa Bay) |
| 13.New Mexico State | 13.UC Irvine |
| 5.Florida State | 5.Tennessee |
| 12.Stephen F. Austin | 12.Western Kentucky |
| 3.Memphis (Greensboro) | 3.Butler (Albany) |
| 14.Belmont | 14.Charleston |
| 6.Seton Hall | 6.Washington |
| 11.Uconn/ Arizona State | 11.St. Mary’s |
| 2.Duke (Greensboro) | 2.Maryland (Tampa Bay) |
| 15.Radford | 15.Colgate |
| 7.Florida | 7.VCU |
| 10.Oklahoma | 10.West Virginia |
| West Region (Los Angles) | East Region (New York City) |
| 1.Michigan (Cleveland) | 1.Louisville (St. Louis) |
| 16.North Dakota State | 16.Texas Southern/ Weber State |
| 8.LSU | 8.DePaul |
| 9.Texas | 9.Creighton |
| 4.Arizona (Spokane) | 4.Dayton (Albany) |
| 13.Harvard | 13.UNC Greensboro |
| 5.Purdue | 5.Michigan State |
| 12.Liberty | 12.Vermont |
| 3.Oregon (Sacramento) | 3.Kentucky (Cleveland) |
| 14.Missouri State | 14.Bowling Green |
| 6.Virginia | 6.Xavier |
| 11.Iowa State/Georgetown | 11.NC State |
| 2.Gonzaga (Spokane) | 2.Baylor (St. Louis) |
| 15.Texas Arlington | 15.Wright State |
| 7.Utah State | 7.North Carolina |
| 10.Stanford | 10.Wichita State |
First Five Out: Oklahoma State, Virginia Tech, Penn State, Georgia, Iowa
Next Five Out: Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Houston, Indiana, Cincinnati
Bracketology Updates:
Wichita State moves into the projected field of 68, replacing Oklahoma State. Stanford and Texas move up seed lines each. St. Mary’s moves down a seed line as well.
Maryland and Kentucky swap places. Maryland moves to the two-line, Kentucky is a three seed now.
DePaul moves down to the right line while North Carolina moves down to the seven line following losses. Florida State, Purdue, Virginia, Xavier, and VCU move up a seed line each.
Seton Hall drops down to the six-line following a loss to Iowa State, Villanova and Tennessee move up. Iowa State moves into the projected field of 68, bumping out Virginia Tech.