So by far the toughest conference in America by any standards gets only SEVEN teams in March Madness.
1 Kansas, 2 Texas, 3 Baylor, 3 Kansas State, 6 TCU, 6 Iowa State, 9 West Virginia.
Oklahoma State was left out. Cowboys beat Iowa State (twice), TCU, West Virginia and had 18-14 season record. Texas Tech and Oklahoma, too, but that’s no surprise.
Mathematically, Baylor and West Virginia could meet in Elite Eight and winner could meet Kansas State in Final Four.
Kansas and TCU could meet in Elite Eight
Texas and Iowa State could meet in Sweet Sixteen.
So SIX of SEVEN Big 12 teams could be in Elite Eight! Wouldn’t THAT be awesome!
Big 12 teams in March Madness
9 West Virginia vs. 8 Maryland in Birmingham South Region Winner probably will face 1 Alabama in 2nd round. Chance for WVU to make noise.
3 Baylor vs. California Santa Barbara In Denver South Winner probably gets North Carolina State in 2nd round
3 Kansas State vs. Montana State in Greensboro East Region Winner gets Kentucky-Providence winner in 2nd round
6 Iowa State vs. Pitt/Mississippi State winner in Greensboro Midwest Region
2 Texas vs. Colgate in Des Moines in Midwest Region Winner gets Penn State-Texas A&M winner in 2nd round
1 Kansas vs. Howard in Des Moines West Region Winner gets Arkansas-Illinois winner in 2nd round
6 TCU vs. Arizona State/Nevada winner in Denver in West Region Winner gets Gonzaga-Grand Canyon winner ins 2nd round
Let the Madness begin!
1 Kansas, 2 Texas, 3 Baylor, 3 Kansas State, 6 TCU, 6 Iowa State, 9 West Virginia.
Oklahoma State was left out. Cowboys beat Iowa State (twice), TCU, West Virginia and had 18-14 season record. Texas Tech and Oklahoma, too, but that’s no surprise.
Mathematically, Baylor and West Virginia could meet in Elite Eight and winner could meet Kansas State in Final Four.
Kansas and TCU could meet in Elite Eight
Texas and Iowa State could meet in Sweet Sixteen.
So SIX of SEVEN Big 12 teams could be in Elite Eight! Wouldn’t THAT be awesome!
Big 12 teams in March Madness
9 West Virginia vs. 8 Maryland in Birmingham South Region Winner probably will face 1 Alabama in 2nd round. Chance for WVU to make noise.
3 Baylor vs. California Santa Barbara In Denver South Winner probably gets North Carolina State in 2nd round
3 Kansas State vs. Montana State in Greensboro East Region Winner gets Kentucky-Providence winner in 2nd round
6 Iowa State vs. Pitt/Mississippi State winner in Greensboro Midwest Region
2 Texas vs. Colgate in Des Moines in Midwest Region Winner gets Penn State-Texas A&M winner in 2nd round
1 Kansas vs. Howard in Des Moines West Region Winner gets Arkansas-Illinois winner in 2nd round
6 TCU vs. Arizona State/Nevada winner in Denver in West Region Winner gets Gonzaga-Grand Canyon winner ins 2nd round
Let the Madness begin!