Bracketology by Jonathon Warriner
Updated December 20th, 2018
| Midwest Region (Kansas City) | South Region (Louisville) |
| 1.Kansas (Des Moines) | 1.Michigan (Columbus) |
| 16.Stephen F. Austin/ South Dakota State | 16.Rider/ UNC Central |
| 8.Cincinnati | 8.Iowa State |
| 9.Maryland | 9.Notre Dame |
| 4.Marquette (Salt Lake City) | 4.Houston (Tulsa) |
| 13.New Mexico State | 13.Drake |
| 5.NC State | 5.Auburn |
| 12.VCU | 12.Belmont |
| 3.North Carolina (Jacksonville) | 3.Buffalo (Hartford) |
| 14.Yale | 14.Lipscomb |
| 6.Mississippi State | 6.St. John’s |
| 11.TCU | 11.Minnesota |
| 2.Wisconsin (Des Moines) | 2.Duke (Columbia) |
| 15.Texas Southern | 15.Northeastern |
| 7.Louisville | 7.Kentucky |
| 10.Arizona | 10.Kansas State |
| West Region (Anaheim) | East Region (Washington DC) |
| 1.Nevada (Salt Lake City) | 1.Virginia (Columbus) |
| 16.IUPUI | 16.St. Francis (PA) |
| 8.San Francisco | 8.Butler |
| 9.Iowa | 9.Furman |
| 4.Ohio State (Jacksonville) | 4.Oklahoma (Seattle) |
| 13.Georgia State | 13.UC Irvine |
| 5.Florida State | 5.Indiana |
| 12.Radford | 12.Oregon/ Florida |
| 3.Texas Tech (Tulsa) | 3.Michigan State (Hartford) |
| 14.North Texas | 14.Vermont |
| 6.Nebraska | 6.Virginia Tech |
| 11.LSU/ Washington | 11.Vanderbilt |
| 2.Gonzaga (Seattle) | 2.Tennessee (Columbia) |
| 15.Montana | 15.Holy Cross |
| 7.Arizona State | 7.Villanova |
| 10.Utah State | 10.Purdue |
First Four Out: Syracuse, Colorado, Northwestern, Texas
The Next Five: Uconn, Seton Hall, Creighton, Clemson, Alabama