2019 NCAA Tournament Projections

*The team in bold/italics is the projected winner

East Regional - Round of 64
1 Duke 16 Lipscomb
8 Maryland 9 Western Kentucky
5 Clemson 12 Buffalo
4 West Virginia 13 South Dakota State
6 Purdue 11 St. John's
3 Auburn 14 Georgia State
7 TCU 10 Xavier
2 Michigan State 15 Wright State

East Regional - Round of 32
1 Duke 9 Western Kentucky
4 West Virginia 5 Clemson
3 Auburn 6 Purdue
2 Michigan State 7 TCU

East Regional - Sweet 16
1 Duke 5 Clemson
2 Michigan State 6 Purdue

East Regional - Elite 8
2 Michigan State 5 Clemson


South Regional - Round of 64
1 Kentucky 16 Texas Southern/Lehigh
8 Texas Tech 9 NC State
5 Oregon 12 Ohio State/Texas A&M
4 Florida State 13 Davidson
6 Florida 11 UCF/Louisville
3 Villanova 14 UNC Greensboro
7 Loyola (IL) 10 Nebraska
2 Virginia 15 Rider

South Regional - Round of 32
1 Kentucky 9 NC State
4 Florida State 5 Oregon
3 Villanova 6 Florida
2 Virginia 10 Nebraska

South Regional - Sweet 16
1 Kentucky 4 Florida State
2 Virginia 6 Florida

South Regional - Elite 8
1 Kentucky 6 Florida


Midwest Regional - Round of 64
1 Kansas 16 Radford/Bethune-Cookman
8 Cincinnati 9 Miami
5 LSU 12 Harvard
4 Syracuse 13 Stephen F Austin
6 UCLA 11 Alabama
3 Michigan 14 Belmont
7 Marquette 10 Arizona
2 Tennessee 15 Vermont

Midwest Regional - Round of 32
1 Kansas 9 Miami
4 Syracuse 12 Harvard
3 Michigan 11 Alabama
2 Tennessee 7 Marquette

Midwest Regional - Sweet 16
1 Kansas 4 Syracuse
2 Tennessee 3 Michigan

Midwest Regional - Elite 8
1 Kansas 3 Michigan


West Regional - Round of 64
1 North Carolina 16 St. Francis (PA)
8 Indiana 9 Washington
5 Virginia Tech 12 Northeastern
4 Kansas State 13 New Mexico State
6 Mississippi State 11 Butler
3 Nevada 14 Montana
7 Texas 10 Wisconsin
2 Gonzaga 15 UC Irvine

West Regional - Round of 32
1 North Carolina 8 Indiana
4 Kansas State 5 Virginia Tech
3 Nevada 11 Butler
2 Gonzaga 7 Texas

West Regional - Sweet 16
1 North Carolina 5 Virginia Tech
2 Gonzaga 11 Butler

West Regional - Elite 8
1 North Carolina 2 Gonzaga


Final Four - Minneapolis, MN
1 Kansas 2 Gonzaga
1 Kentucky 2 Michigan State

National Championship - Minneapolis, MN
1 Kansas 2 Michigan State

The Kansas Jayhawks will have one shining moment to end the 2019 NCAA Tournament