MARGIN OF VICTORY PROJECTIONS
(Positive = favorite wins by that many) 709 Louisville over 710 South Florida Projected MoV: +14 711 Michigan State over 712 North Dakota State Projected MoV: +18 713 Michigan over 714 TBD Projected MoV: +17 715 Georgia over 716 Saint Louis Projected MoV: +12 717 Duke over 718 Siena Projected MoV: +22 719 TCU over 720 Ohio State Projected MoV: +8 721 North Carolina over 722 VCU Projected MoV: +11 723 Illinois over 724 Penn Projected MoV: +23 725 Vanderbilt over 726 McNeese State Projected MoV: +13 727 Nebraska over 728 Troy Projected MoV: +15 729 Saint Mary’s over 730 Texas A&M Projected MoV: +7 731 Houston over 732 Idaho Projected MoV: +29 733 Wisconsin over 734 High Point Projected MoV: +16 735 Arkansas over 736 Hawai‘i Projected MoV: +10 737 BYU over 738 TBD Projected MoV: +14 739 Gonzaga over 740 Kennesaw State Projected MoV: +27 741 Texas Tech over 742 Akron Projected MoV: +18 743 Alabama over 744 Hofstra Projected MoV: +17 745 Florida over 746 TBD Projected MoV: +12 747 Clemson over 748 Iowa Projected MoV: +6 749 UCLA over 750 UCF Projected MoV: +11 751 Connecticut over 752 Furman Projected MoV: +26 753 Tennessee over 754 TBD Projected MoV: +15 755 Virginia over 756 Wright State Projected MoV: +14 757 Miami (FL) over 758 Missouri Projected MoV: +7 759 Purdue over 760 Queens (NC) Projected MoV: +25 761 Kentucky over 762 Santa Clara Projected MoV: +9 763 Iowa State over 764 Tennessee State Projected MoV: +24 765 St. John’s over 766 Northern Iowa Projected MoV: +12 767 Kansas over 768 Cal Baptist Projected MoV: +18 769 Arizona over 770 Long Island Projected MoV: +28 771 Villanova over 772 Utah State Projected MoV: +8
Largest projected blowouts (20+) Houston Gonzaga Purdue Arizona UConn Illinois These are the “instant death” games.
Closest projected games (single‑digit MoV) Clemson–Iowa Saint Mary’s–A&M Miami–Missouri TCU–Ohio State Villanova–Utah State Kentucky–Santa Clara Arkansas–Hawai‘i These are your nuisance games — not dangerous, but sticky.
Most stable mid‑range wins (10–15 MoV) Wisconsin Nebraska Florida Virginia Tennessee UCLA Georgia These are the “professional wins” — no drama, no chaos. |