Each week we’ll take a look at the multi-bid leagues and try to determine who’d be in the field if the Dance started today, who’d be sweating it out come Selection Sunday, and who’s completely out of the field.
ACC
Locks (3): Duke, Clemson, Louisville
Should be in (0)
On the Bubble (2): Wake Forest and SMU
Big 12
Locks (4): Houston, Arizona, Texas Tech, Iowa State
Should be in (2): Baylor, West Virginia
On the Bubble (2): BYU, Kansas State
Big East
Locks (3): St. John’s, Creighton, Marquette
Should be in (1): UCONN
On the Bubble (1): Xavier
Big Ten
Locks (6): Purdue, Michigan State, Michigan, Wisconsin, UCLA, Maryland
Should be in (2): Illinois, Nebraska
On the Bubble (2): Oregon, Ohio State
Mountain West
Locks (2): New Mexico, Utah State
Should be in (1): San Diego State
On the Bubble (1): Boise State
SEC
Locks (7): Auburn, Alabama, Florida, Texas A & M, Tennessee, Ole Miss, Missouri
Should be in (3): Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, Kentucky
On the Bubble (3): Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas
West Coast
Locks (1): St. Mary’s
Should be in (0)
On the Bubble (2): Gonzaga, San Francisco
Stock up: Florida, St. John’s, Creighton
Stock down: Michigan State, Kansas
