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Rules The game does not include the First Four. For the first three rounds you pick one team each day to win. For the Elite 8, you select one team for the entire round Monday and Tuesday. Timberwolves Showdown on November Share this story Twitter Facebook. More FTW. From The Web. The Latest. NFL 3hr ago Dolphins offensive lineman Robert Hunt scored the greatest big man touchdown that never was Dolphins lineman Robert Hunt scored a touchdown too beautiful to live.

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However, you could also go with a point scheme like to make each round weighted more evenly. However, this is no different from a standard system, as each point value is just multiplied by Look up the seed numbers for each of the participating teams. Knowing a teams' seed number is important for confirming that their placement on your bracket corresponds to their scheduled matchups in the tournament.

You can find a complete list of team seeds on the NCAA website. Each division has 16 teams, and they're seeded from 1 to Seed numbers change every season, so make sure the listing you're looking at is up-to-date. Enter the names of the participating teams in the first round column.

Write in the name of each NCAA team on the line that matches their seed number. In the first round of games, high seeds play against low seeds. The 1 seed in each division will play the 16 seed, the 2 seed will play the 15 seed, 3 will play 14, and so on. Predict a winner for each game. Go down the list of the 64 teams and decide which out of each pairing will win their first round game.

A 16 seed is unlikely to beat a 1 seed, for instance, so picking the 1 seed will give you the best chance of scoring. Part 2. Note the winner of each game on your bracket.

The simplest way to do this is to circle correct predictions or cross out incorrect ones. After each round, half the number of teams from the previous round will move on until only two teams remain. You can also highlight the names of the winning teams to make them more visible at a glance. Award yourself points for correct predictions.

Put the number of points you receive for each correct prediction in parentheses next to the circled team name, or tally them up on a separate sheet of paper. Add up your points for each correct pick to get your final score.



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