PowerHour Preseason Bracketology 2021–2022
1 Seeds: Gonzaga*, Michigan*, Texas*, UCLA*
2 Seeds: Duke*, Purdue, Illinois, Kansas
3 Seeds: Ohio State, Alabama*, Baylor, Villanova*
4 Seeds: Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Houston*
5 Seeds: St. Bonaventure*, Memphis, North Carolina, Texas Tech
6 Seeds: Oregon, Maryland, Michigan State, UConn
7 Seeds: Xavier, USC, Auburn, Florida
8 Seeds: Florida State, Oklahoma State, Virginia, Louisville
9 Seeds: Loyola (Chicago)*, San Diego State*, Oklahoma, Indiana
10 Seeds: Notre Dame, West Virginia, Arizona, St. Mary’s
11 Seeds: Ohio*, Seton Hall, Colorado State, Iowa
12 Seeds: UAB*, Liberty*, BYU, LSU, Virginia Tech, Richmond
13 Seeds: Belmont*, South Dakota State*, Milwaukee*, Colgate*
14 Seeds: Vermont*, UC Santa Barbara*, Georgia State*, Yale*
15 Seeds: New Mexico State*, Furman*, Winthrop*, Northeastern*
16 Seeds: Southern Utah*, Iona*, Bryant*, Nicholls State*, Morgan State*, Prairie View A&M*
Last 4 Byes: St. Mary’s, Seton Hall, Colorado State, Iowa
Last 4 In: BYU, LSU, Virginia Tech, Richmond
First 4 Out: Rutgers, UCF, Mississippi State, Wisconsin
Next 4 Out: Syracuse, Nevada, Clemson, Arizona State
Teams by Conference:
Big 10: Michigan, Purdue, Illinois, Ohio State, Maryland, Michigan State, Indiana, Iowa (8)
Big 12: Texas, Kansas, Baylor, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, West Virginia (7)
ACC: Duke, UNC, Florida State, Virginia, Louisville, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech (7)
SEC: Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, LSU (7)
Big East: Villanova, UConn, Xavier, Seton Hall (4)
Pac 12: UCLA, Oregon, USC, Arizona (4)
American: Houston, Memphis (2)
West Coast Conference: Gonzaga, St. Mary’s, BYU (3)
Atlantic-10: St. Bonaventure, Richmond (2)
Mountain West: San Diego State, Colorado State (2)