The coronavirus outbreak forced the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament and abruptly ended the college careers of many seniors across the country, but which team would have cut down the nets in Atlanta this season? It’s time to find out.
Welcome to the would-be 2020 NCAA Tournament, where fans can vote on every matchup to determine which teams will advance. Using the projected 2020 March Madness bracket from USA TODAY Sports, we’ll be playing out the matchups over the next few weeks to crown a people’s champion. Will No. 1 Kansas, the pre-tournament favorite, win another national championship? Or will a Cinderella team stun the field to take the title? It’s all up to you.
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Voting for the first round will close at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, March 27th. Second round matchups will be posted soon after.
East Region:
(1) Dayton vs. (16) Winthrop
(8) Oklahoma vs. (9) Arizona State
(5) Butler vs. (12) Liberty
(4) Maryland vs. (13) Akron
(6) Iowa vs. (11) Wichita State
(3) Duke vs. (14) Boston U
(7) Penn State vs. (10) East Tennessee State
(2) Villanova vs. (15) Northern Kentucky
West Region:
(1) Gonzaga vs. (16) North Dakota State
(8) Arizona vs. (9) Marquette
(5) BYU vs. (12) Vermont
(4) Oregon vs. (13) Yale
(6) West Virginia vs. (11) NC State
(3) Michigan State vs. (14) North Texas
(7) Houston vs. (10) Florida
(2) San Diego State vs. (15) Eastern Washington
Midwest Region:
(1) Kansas vs. (16) Siena
(8) St. Mary’s vs. (9) USC
(5) Ohio State vs. (12) Northern Iowa
(4) Louisville vs. (13) Belmont
(6) Virginia vs. (11) Indiana
(3) Kentucky vs. (14) Bradley
(7) Illinois vs. (10) Utah State
(2) Creighton vs. (15) Arkansas-Little Rock
South Region:
(1) Baylor vs. (16) Robert Morris
(8) LSU vs. (9) Colorado
(5) Auburn vs. (12) Stephen F. Austin
(4) Wisconsin vs. (13) New Mexico State
(6) Michigan vs. (11) Richmond
(3) Seton Hall vs. (14) Hofstra
(7) Providence vs. (10) Rutgers
(2) Florida State vs. (15) UC Irvine
