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NCAA Tournament 2026

March Madness Analytics Hub

1st Round
60/60 games complete
#1 Seeds:
Florida
F
Florida
Arizona
A
Arizona
Duke
D
Duke
Michigan
M
Michigan

Today's Games

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No games scheduled today

Bobby's Picks

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South Region

Florida
F
Houston
H
Illinois
I
Nebraska
N
(1) Florida(2) Houston(3) Illinois(4) Nebraska
16
Prairie View
P
Prairie View55
1
Florida
F
Florida114
FINAL
15
Idaho
I
Idaho47
2
Houston
H
Houston78
FINAL
14
Penn
P
Penn70
3
Illinois
I
Illinois105
FINAL
13
Troy
T
Troy47
4
Nebraska
N
Nebraska76
FINAL
12
McNeese
M
McNeese68
5
Vanderbilt
V
Vanderbilt78
FINAL
11
VCU
V
VCU82
6
North Carolina
N
North Carolina78
FINAL
10
Texas A&M
T
Texas A&M63
7
Saint Mary's
S
Saint Mary's50
FINAL
9
Iowa
I
Iowa67
8
Clemson
C
Clemson61
FINAL

West Region

Arizona
A
Purdue
P
Gonzaga
G
Arkansas
A
(1) Arizona(2) Purdue(3) Gonzaga(4) Arkansas
16
Long Island
L
Long Island58
1
Arizona
A
Arizona92
FINAL
15
Queens
Q
Queens71
2
Purdue
P
Purdue104
FINAL
14
Kennesaw St
K
Kennesaw St64
3
Gonzaga
G
Gonzaga73
FINAL
13
Hawai'i
H
Hawai'i78
4
Arkansas
A
Arkansas97
FINAL
12
High Point
H
High Point83
5
Wisconsin
W
Wisconsin82
FINAL
11
Texas
T
Texas79
6
BYU
B
BYU71
FINAL
10
Missouri
M
Missouri66
7
Miami
M
Miami80
FINAL
9
Utah State
U
Utah State86
8
Villanova
V
Villanova76
FINAL

East Region

Duke
D
UConn
U
Michigan State
M
Kansas
K
(1) Duke(2) UConn(3) Michigan State(4) Kansas
16
Siena
S
Siena65
1
Duke
D
Duke71
FINAL
15
Furman
F
Furman71
2
UConn
U
UConn82
FINAL
14
North Dakota State
N
North Dakota State67
3
Michigan State
M
Michigan State92
FINAL
13
CA Baptist
C
CA Baptist60
4
Kansas
K
Kansas68
FINAL
12
Northern Iowa
N
Northern Iowa53
5
St. John's
S
St. John's79
FINAL
11
South Florida
S
South Florida79
6
Louisville
L
Louisville83
FINAL
10
UCF
U
UCF71
7
UCLA
U
UCLA75
FINAL
9
TCU
T
TCU66
8
Ohio State
O
Ohio State64
FINAL

Midwest Region

Michigan
M
Iowa State
I
Virginia
V
Alabama
A
(1) Michigan(2) Iowa State(3) Virginia(4) Alabama
16
Howard
H
Howard80
1
Michigan
M
Michigan101
FINAL
15
Tennessee St
T
Tennessee St74
2
Iowa State
I
Iowa State108
FINAL
14
Wright St
W
Wright St73
3
Virginia
V
Virginia82
FINAL
13
Hofstra
H
Hofstra70
4
Alabama
A
Alabama90
FINAL
12
Akron
A
Akron71
5
Texas Tech
T
Texas Tech91
FINAL
11
Miami OH
M
Miami OH56
6
Tennessee
T
Tennessee78
FINAL
10
Santa Clara
S
Santa Clara84
7
Kentucky
K
Kentucky89
FINAL
9
Saint Louis
S
Saint Louis102
8
Georgia
G
Georgia77
FINAL

Region Strength

South

#2
Avg. Rank: #22
Ranked Teams: 7
Florida
F
(1) Florida

West

Easiest
Avg. Rank: #29
Ranked Teams: 6
Arizona
A
(1) Arizona

East

#3
Avg. Rank: #22
Ranked Teams: 6
Duke
D
(1) Duke

Midwest

Toughest
Avg. Rank: #19
Ranked Teams: 6
Michigan
M
(1) Michigan

Cinderella Watch

Dark horse teams seeded 10+ with the analytics profile to make a deep tournament run. Scored 0-100 based on efficiency, defense, and resume quality.

Santa Clara
S
(10) Santa ClaraMidwest83/100
R1 vs (7) Kentucky
Strong efficiency ranking (#30)
Potent offense (125.0 adj. O)
Battle-tested: 4-5 in Q1 games
Limited resume against top competition
26-9Eff. #30WCC
Texas A&M
T
(10) Texas A&MSouth78/100
R1 vs (7) Saint Mary's
Strong efficiency ranking (#39)
Stingy defense (101.4 adj. D)
Potent offense (119.5 adj. O)
Limited resume against top competition
22-12Eff. #39SEC
Texas
T
(11) TexasWest75/100
R1 vs (11) NC State
Strong efficiency ranking (#38)
Potent offense (124.1 adj. O)
Battle-tested: 4-4 in Q1 games
Limited resume against top competition
21-15Eff. #38SEC
South Florida
S
(11) South FloridaEast73/100
R1 vs (6) Louisville
Strong efficiency ranking (#50)
Stingy defense (101.4 adj. D)
Potent offense (117.0 adj. O)
Limited resume against top competition
25-9Eff. #50Amer
VCU
V
(11) VCUSouth73/100
R1 vs (6) North Carolina
Strong efficiency ranking (#46)
Potent offense (118.5 adj. O)
Battle-tested: 6-3 in Q1 games
Limited resume against top competition
28-8Eff. #46A10
NC State
N
(11) NC StateWest58/100
R1 vs (11) Texas
Strong efficiency ranking (#41)
Potent offense (123.0 adj. O)
Limited resume against top competition
20-14Eff. #41ACC
High Point
H
(12) High PointWest48/100
R1 vs (5) Wisconsin
Potent offense (116.7 adj. O)
Battle-tested: 7-2 in Q1 games
Lower efficiency ranking (#85)
31-5Eff. #85Big South
Howard
H
(16) HowardMidwest38/100
R1 vs (16) UMBC
Conference champion / auto-bid winner
Limited resume against top competition
UMBC
U
(16) UMBCMidwest38/100
R1 vs (16) Howard
Conference champion / auto-bid winner
Limited resume against top competition

Tournament Tracker

First Four
4/4
1st Round
32/32
8 upsets
2nd Round
16/16
4 upsets
Sweet 16
4/4
1 upset
Elite 8
4/4
1 upset

Historical Seed Upset Rates

How often lower seeds pull off upsets in the first round, based on tournament history since 1985.

1 vs 16
1.2%
2 vs 15
6.3%
3 vs 14
15.2%
4 vs 13
21.5%
5 vs 12
35.4%
6 vs 11
37.3%
7 vs 10
39.2%
8 vs 9
48.7%

Full Bracket

All rounds, all regions — detailed bracket with scores and analysis links.

Today's Picks

AI-powered spread, total, and ML picks with detailed analysis.

Power Rankings

Team efficiency rankings, sortable by offense, defense, and net rating.

Futures

Championship odds and Final Four probabilities from major sportsbooks.

Last updated: 3/30/2026, 8:33:57 AM ET