Mat Mlodzinski gives his first bracketology projection of the summer.

For past Matty Brackets bracketology projections, click here.

Click here to compare Matty Brackets to the rest of the Bracket Matrix.

If a team is bolded, they are a projected automatic bid.

West (Las Vegas):

1. Gonzaga
2. UCLA
3. Arkansas
4. Texas Tech
5. Villanova
6. Wyoming
7. Auburn
8. Illinois
9. Florida State
10. Memphis
11. Iowa / USC
12. Liberty
13. Princeton
14. Grand Canyon
15. Georgia State
16. Montana State

East (New York):

1. North Carolina
2. Michigan
3. Baylor
4. Alabama
5. UConn
6. Oregon
7. Florida
8. Dayton
9. Seton Hall
10. Oklahoma State
11. Virginia Tech
12. Drake
13. Toledo
14. UC Irvine
15. Colgate
16. High Point

South (Louisville):

1. Kentucky
2. Duke
3. Arizona
4. TCU
5. Saint Louis
6. Xavier
7. San Diego State
8. Michigan State
9. St. John’s
10. Penn State
11. UAB
12. Texas A&M / Ohio State
13. Murray State
14. Iona
15. Detroit Mercy
16. Jackson State / Sacred Heart

Midwest (Kansas City):

1. Houston
2. Kansas
3. Creighton
4. Indiana
5. Tennessee
6. Texas
7. Miami (Fla)
8. Purdue
9. Virginia
10. Providence
11. Davidson
12. Furman
13. Oral Roberts
14. Vermont
15. UNC-Wilmington
16. Nicholls State / Norfolk State

First Four Out:

• Loyola Chicago
• Wisconsin
• Syracuse
• South Carolina

Next Four Out:

• Marquette
• Notre Dame
• Iowa State
• Saint Mary’s