Wednesday, May 7, 2014

USA TODAY Sports bracketology for 2015 07 may 2014

USP NCAA Basketball_ Final Four-Wisconsin vs KentuUSATSI_7839352Sure, we might be a month removed from all the madness, but the focus has already turned to the 2014-15 season.
Following coaching moves, transfers and key NBA draft decisions, the projecting has become clearer. May Madness? You bet.
Last four in: Seton Hall, Tulsa, Georgetown, Texas A&M
First four out: Illinois, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida State
PROJECTIONS: Forecasting the super early top 25
Others considered: LSU, Oklahoma State, North Carolina State, Miami, BYU, Creighton, Butler, Marquette, Notre Dame, George Washington, UMass, Richmond, Providence, Xavier, Indiana, St. Johns, Purdue, Texas Tech, Arizona State, USC, Washington, California, Alabama, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Missouri State, San Francisco, Notre Dame, Houston, Temple, Wake Forest, St. Louis, St. Joe's, Northwestern, UTEP, Colorado State, Auburn, South Carolina, Louisiana Tech, Southern Mississippi.
Multi-bid conferences: Big Ten (8), ACC (7), Big 12 (7), Pac-12 (6), American Athletic (5), SEC (4), Big East (3), Mountain West (3), Atlantic 10 (2).
Conference leaders from projected one-bid conferences (23 total): America East (Vermont), Atlantic Sun (FGCU), Big South (Coastal Carolina), Big Sky (Weber State), Big West (UC Irvine), CAA (Towson), Conference USA (Louisiana Tech), Horizon (Green Bay), Ivy (Harvard), MAAC (Manhattan), Mid-American (Akron), MEAC (NC Central), Missouri Valley (Wichita State), NEC (Robert Morris), Ohio Valley (Belmont), Patriot (Bucknell), Southern (Mercer), Southland (Stephen F. Austin), Summit (Denver), Sun Belt (Georgia State), SWAC (Texas Southern), WAC (New Mexico State), WCC (Gonzaga).
Banned from participating: Wisconsin-Milwaukee, San Jose State

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