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Coaching breakdown: Thursday's first-round matchups

Among the three of them, Seth Greenberg, Fran Fraschilla and Dan Dakich have more than 40 years of head-coaching experience at the Division I level. They put their heads together to break down each first-round matchup in the NCAA tournament.

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No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks vs. No. 16 Austin Peay Governors

Why Kansas will win: The Jayhawks will be poised to start a six-game run on a strong note.

Why Austin Peay will win: The Kansas bus gets lost on the way to Wells Fargo Arena and ends up in Omaha.

-- Fran Fraschilla