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Bracketology Update (1-17-23)

 Here is my updated field of 68 for January 17, 2023:

1              Houston

1              Purdue

1              Kansas

1              Alabama

 

2              Tennessee

2              UCLA

2              Connecticut

2              Gonzaga

 

3              Texas

3              Xavier

3              Virginia

3              Iowa State

 

4              Arizona

4              TCU

4              Marquette

4              Kansas State

 

5              Baylor

5              Rutgers

5              Auburn

5              NC State

 

6              Illinois

6              Providence

6              Miami (FL)

6              Saint Mary's

 

7              San Diego State

7              Florida Atlantic

7              Clemson

7              Duke

 

8              Iowa

8              Arkansas

8              Ohio State

8              North Carolina

 

9              Indiana

9              New Mexico

9              Boise State

9              Maryland

 

10           Arizona State

10           Michigan State

10           Kentucky

10           Oklahoma

 

11           Memphis

11           Wisconsin

11           Creighton

11           Northwestern

11           Nevada

11           Missouri

 

12           Dayton

12           Charleston

12           Marshall

12           Kent State

 

13           Liberty

13           Iona

13           Oral Roberts

13           UC Santa Barbara

 

14           Princeton

14           Indiana State

14           Youngstown State

14           Seattle

 

15           Colgate

15           Eastern Washington

15           Samford

15           Longwood

 

16           SIU Edwardsville

16           UMBC

16           Texas A&M CC

16           Norfolk State

16           Southern

16           Fairleigh Dickinson

 

And the rest of the bubble...

First 4 OUT

UCF

Mississippi State

USC

West Virginia

Next 4 OUT

Penn State

Pittsburgh

Utah State

Texas A&M

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