CBS Sports latest Bracketology features 7 SEC teams, including No. 1 seed Kentucky
CBS Sports’ Jerry Palm released his updated projected NCAA Tournament Bracket early Sunday morning.
Seven SEC teams are included, and the biggest news in the projection is that Kentucky is now projected as a No. 1 seed in the South. The Cats are projected to play No. 16 Nebraska-Omaha. UK, of course, received a 2-seed in the SEC basketball tournament, while LSU received the 1-seed.
Following Tennessee’s loss to Auburn Saturday, Palm dropped Tennessee to a 2-seed and projects the Vols to play No. 15 Radford.
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Here is Palm’s updated Bracketology for SEC programs:
First Four: East
- No. 12 Florida vs. No. 12 Clemson
First Round: East
- No. 2 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Radford
First Round: South
- No. 1 Kentucky vs. No. 16 Nebraska-Omaha
First Round: Midwest
- No. 2 LSU vs. No. 15 Wright State
- No. 6 Mississippi State vs. No. 11 Temple
First Round: West
- No. 7 Auburn vs. No. 10 TCU
- No. 8 Ole Miss vs. No. 9 Utah State
You can view CBS Sports’ Bracketology here.