Here are my initial bracket projections for the year. This is largely based upon how teams are projected to finish.

1 Seeds: LOUISVILLE, OHIO ST, KANSAS, Duke
2 Seeds: Maryland, OREGON, SAN DIEGO ST, Purdue
3 Seeds: GONZAGA, BUTLER, Michigan, Baylor
4 Seeds: Michigan St, Auburn, Virginia, Arizona
5 Seeds: Seton Hall, DAYTON, Florida St, West Virginia
6 Seeds: Kentucky, Villanova, Penn St, MEMPHIS
7 Seeds: Marquette, FLORIDA, Xavier, North Carolina
8 Seeds: Oklahoma St, VCU, Arkansas, Tennessee
9 Seeds: Colorado, LSU, Wichita St, Texas
10 Seeds: Utah St, NC State, Saint Mary's, Indiana
11 Seeds: BYU, Texas Tech, Stanford, Creighton, Arizona St, Oklahoma
12 Seeds: LIBERTY, FURMAN, YALE, NORTHERN IOWA
13 Seeds: AKRON, WESTERN KENTUCKY, BELMONT, VERMONT
14 Seeds: NEW MEXICO ST, WRIGHT ST, UC IRVINE, COLGATE
15 Seeds: RIDER, UT ARLINGTON, RADFORD, NORTHEASTERN
16 Seeds: SOUTH DAKOTA, SAM HOUSTON, ST. FRANCIS PA, TEXAS SOUTHERN, COPPIN ST

Last 4 Byes:
Saint Mary's
Indiana
BYU
Texas Tech

Last 4 In:
Stanford
Creighton
Arizona St
Oklahoma

First 4 Out:
Georgetown
Washington
Temple
Connecticut

Next 4 Out:
Houston
Oregon St
Illinois
Wisconsin

Bids by Conference:
Big Ten - 7
Big 12 - 7
ACC - 6
Big East - 6
SEC - 6
Pac 12 - 5
WCC - 3
MWC - 2
A10 - 2
American - 2