Way Too Early Men’s 2025 Bracketology
Extremely excited to kick off the 2024/2025 Men’s College Basketball Season with our first bracketology of the (pre)season.
Inputs into this way too early version include:
How the team finished last year
Roster Changes
Circumstance changes (new conferences, etc)
A bit of subjectivity
Huge shoutout to barttorvik.com for providing the initial data!
Houston, Duke, Iowa State, Kansas
Tennessee, North Carolina, Auburn, Alabama
Gonzaga, Arizona, Texas, Connecticut
Creighton, Baylor, St. John’s, Purdue
Michigan State, Rutgers, Illinois, Texas Tech
Texas A&M, Mississippi St., Kentucky, UCLA
Marquette, Miami (FL), Memphis, BYU
Cincinnati, Kansas State, Indiana, Wake Forest
Ohio State, Michigan, Florida, Arkansas
Xavier, Saint Mary’s, Mississippi, Georgia
Wisconsin, Maryland, Oregon, Villanova, Grand Canyon, VCU
New Mexico, McNeese State, UC Irvine, Bradley,
Western Kentucky, High Point, Arkansas State, Princeton
Vermont, Towson, Ohio, Samford
Lipscomb, Fort Wayne, Weber State, St. Thomas
Saint Peters, Colgate, Southern, North Carolina Central, Morehead State, Wagner
Last Four In: Wisconsin, Maryland, Oregon, Villanova
First Four Out: Iowa, Clemson, Nebraska, Northwestern
Next Four Out: TCU, USC, Pittsburgh, South Carolina
Also Considered (In Order): North Carolina State, Nevada, Providence, UCF, Oklahoma, Louisville, Missouri, Virginia, Vanderbilt, Arizona State, Notre Dame, Boise State, Dayton, LSU, Minnesota, Syracuse, Washington, Penn State, SMU