9 vs. 8 upset rankings: How NCAA Tournament coin flips are expected to play out in first round
A No. 9 seed has defeated a No. 8 seed five times in the past two years, including twice in 2025
March Madness 2026: NCAA Tournament's top 10 freshmen headlined by Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa
This year's freshmen class could go down as one of the best in college basketball history
Most likely upsets for March Madness 2026: NCAA Tournament Cinderella teams to advance in your bracket picks
SportsLine's model nailed 12 of the teams in the Sweet 16 last season and simulated the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket 10,000 times
16 vs. 1 upset rankings: Michigan least likely NCAA Tournament No. 1 seed to lose, but here's who is in danger
A No. 16 seed has knocked off a No. 1 seed only twice in 160 opportunities, but both instances occurred recently, so don't rule it out
NCAA bracket predictions: Model unveils surprising March Madness 2026 tournament picks
SportsLine's model nailed 12 of the teams in the Sweet 16 last season and simulated the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket 10,000 times
NCAA Tournament 2026 bracket: Unbiased simulation predicts surprising upsets, sleepers, March Madness picks
When does the March Madness 2026 schedule start, and when are 2026 NCAA Tournament brackets due? The 2026 March Madness bracket begins on Thursday, March 19
March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by top-rated college basketball model
SportsLine's model has nailed 25 first-round upsets by double-digit seeds and revealed its optimal NCAA Tournament bracket 2026
