Dick Vitale, College Basketball analyst 8y

Dickie V's 2016 NCAA tournament field of 68

Men's College Basketball, Virginia Cavaliers, Duke Blue Devils, North Carolina Tar Heels, Florida State Seminoles, Miami (FL) Hurricanes, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Louisville Cardinals, NC State Wolfpack, Syracuse Orange, Stony Brook Seawolves, Connecticut Huskies, Cincinnati Bearcats, Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Dayton Flyers, Rhode Island Rams, Davidson Wildcats, North Florida Ospreys, Villanova Wildcats, Georgetown Hoyas, Butler Bulldogs, Xavier Musketeers, Kansas Jayhawks, Iowa State Cyclones, Oklahoma Sooners, Baylor Bears, Texas Longhorns, West Virginia Mountaineers, Montana Grizzlies, High Point Panthers, Maryland Terrapins, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan State Spartans, Wisconsin Badgers, Purdue Boilermakers, Iowa Hawkeyes, UC Irvine Anteaters, Northeastern Huskies, UAB Blazers, Valparaiso Crusaders, Yale Bulldogs, Iona Gaels, Akron Zips, Hampton Pirates, Wichita State Shockers, Northern Iowa Panthers, San Diego State Aztecs, Boise State Broncos, Robert Morris Colonials, Belmont Bruins, California Golden Bears, Arizona Wildcats, Utah Utes, Oregon Ducks, UCLA Bruins, Lehigh Mountain Hawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Vanderbilt Commodores, LSU Tigers, Texas A&M Aggies, Florida Gators, Chattanooga Mocs, Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, South Dakota State Jackrabbits, Georgia State Panthers, Texas Southern Tigers, New Mexico State Aggies, Gonzaga Bulldogs

It is time to go out on a limb, baby!

I was sitting down at Another Broken Egg Cafe in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, recently. I got a pad and paper and wrote down my list of teams that should make the Big Dance this season.

Clip and save this, baby! I am sure fans will remind me how I did at the end of the season!

ACC (9 bids): Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Florida State, Miami (FL), Notre Dame, Louisville, NC State, Syracuse

America East (1): Stony Brook

American (3): Connecticut, Cincinnati, Tulsa

Atlantic 10 (3): Dayton, Rhode Island, Davidson

Atlantic Sun (1): North Florida

Big East (4): Villanova, Georgetown, Butler, Xavier

Big 12 (6): Kansas, Iowa State, Oklahoma, Baylor, Texas, West Virginia

Big Sky (1): Montana

Big South (1): High Point

Big Ten (7): Maryland, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Purdue, Iowa

Big West (1): UC Irvine

Colonial (1): Northeastern

Conference USA (1): UAB

Horizon (1): Valparaiso

Ivy (1): Yale

MAAC (1): Iona

MAC (1): Akron

MEAC (1): Hampton

Missouri Valley (2): Wichita State, Northern Iowa

Mountain West (2): San Diego State, Boise State

NEC (1): Robert Morris

Ohio Valley (1): Belmont

Pac-12 (5): California, Arizona, Utah, Oregon, UCLA

Patriot (1): Lehigh

SEC (5): Kentucky, Vanderbilt, LSU, Texas A&M, Florida

Southern (1): Chattanooga

Southland (1): Stephen F. Austin

Summit (1): South Dakota State

Sun Belt (1): Georgia State

SWAC (1): Texas Southern

WAC (1): New Mexico State

WCC (1): Gonzaga

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