NCAA Tournament Predictions

Josh Charles, The Good Wife: Charles stars as Will Gardner, a partner at the law firm on The Good Wife, which airs on CBS on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET. He most recently stared on HBO's In Treatment as the emotionally-explosive husband struggling to save his marriage. He also appeared on Aaron Sorkins' critically-acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning series Sports Night. Champion: Kansas. Charles' Bracket (36-27, 79 points)     Eric Braeden, The Young and the Restless: Braeden joined the cast of The Young and the Restless as wealthy tycoon Victor Newman in 1980. Although powerful in his business dealings, Victor struggles with conflicts that are tearing his family apart, but has recently been reunited with the love of his life Nikki Newman. Braeden received Daytime Emmy nominations as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1990, 1997 and 1999, 2000 and 2004; he won the coveted award in 1998. Champion: Kansas. Braeden's Bracket (34-29, 69 points)     Eric Christian Olsen, NCIS: Los Angeles: Olsen currently plays LAPD Liaison Officer Marty Deeks on NCIS, which airs on CBS on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. Prior to his role on NCIS: Los Angeles, Olsen starred in several feature films including Not Another Teen Movie, Fired Up, The Hot Chick and Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd. Champion: Ohio State. Olsen's Bracket (39-24, 67 points)     Barack Obama, President Obama became the first African-American to be elected President when he was elected the 44th President of the United States on Nov. 4, 2008, and sworn in on Jan. 20, 2009. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois, from Jan. 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in Nov. 2008. Champion: Kansas. Obama's Bracket (43-20, 65 points)     Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race: Keoghan currently hosts The Amazing Race, which airs on CBS on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET. The show is currently in its 18th season and has won eight Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program. Keoghan is also creator and host of No Opportunity Wasted, which has been produced in the U.S., New Zealand and Canada. Champion: Ohio State. Keoghan's Bracket (35-28, 63 points)     Holly Robinson Peete, co-host 'The Talk': Robinson Peete is co-host of The Talk, CBS' new daily daytime talk show that examines topical events and contemporary issues through the eyes of five female hosts, who are all mothers. Robinson Peete and her husband formed the HollyRod Foundation and hollyrod4kids to focus on improving the lives of children and their families affected by autism. Champion: Ohio State. Robinson Peete's Bracket (39-24, 62 points)     Joe Mantegna, Criminal Minds: Longtime actor Joe Mantegna currently plays David Rossi on Criminal Minds. Mantegna earned a Tony Award for his performance as Richard Roma in David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross. He also was nominated for an Emmy Award for the cable film The Rat Pack and for his role in the mini-series The Last Don. Champion: Kansas. Mantegna's Bracket (34-29, 60 points)     Justin Verlander, Detroit Tigers: Verlander is an All-Star pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. Verlander is coming off an 18-9 record with a 3.37 ERA last season, finishing 11th in the Cy Young voting in the AL. In 2009, he finished third in the Cy Young voting after going 19-9 with a 3.45 ERA and leading the AL in strikeouts with 269. He also won the Rookie of the Year in 2006 after posting a 17-9 record with a 3.63 ERA. Champion: Duke. Verlander's Bracket (38-25, 60 points)     Joe Pavelski, San Jose Sharks: Pavelski plays center for the NHL's San Jose Sharks and was a member of the United States silver-medal winning team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He played two seasons at the University of Wisconsin, leading the Badgers in points en route to their 2006 NCAA Championship victory. Champion: Duke. Pavelski's Bracket (37-26, 59 points)     Harlem Globetrotters: The Original Harlem Globetrotters, proud inductees of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, are in their 85th consecutive year of basketball artistry, ball handling wizardry, and one-of-a-kind family entertainment that continues to thrill fans of all ages. Flight Time and Big Easy are currently competing on The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business. Ant's Bracket (37-26, 57 points) | Thunder's Bracket (38-25, 56 points) | Flight Time's Bracket (36-27, 53 points) | Big Easy's Bracket (31-32, 49 points) | Fire Fly's Bracket (31-32, 41 points) | Special K's Bracket (28-35, 28 points)     Judy Greer, Mad Love: Greer stars as Connie in CBS' new hit comedy Mad Love, which airs Mondays at 8:30 p.m. ET. Her previous television appearances have included Modern Family, House, M.D, ER, My Name Is Earl, How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory and Two and A Half Men. Greer recently wrapped filming the features Jeff Who Lives At Home, opposite Ed Helms and Jason Segel, as well as The Descendants, opposite George Clooney. Champion: Kansas. Greer's Bracket (38-25, 57 points)     Dany Heatley, San Jose Sharks: Heatley plays wing for the NHL's San Jose Sharks and was a member of the Canadian gold-medal winning team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He played two years for the Wisconsin Badgers, earning WCHA rookie of the year and NCAA first-team all-american honors before turning pro. Heatley also won the Calder Trophy (rookie of the year) in 2002. Champion: Wisconsin. Heatley's Bracket (34-29, 55 points)     Gordon Beckham, Chicago White Sox: Beckham plays second base for the Chicago White Sox. Beckham hit .252 with nine HRs and 49 RBI last season. In 2009, Beckham finished fifth in the AL in the Rookie of the Year voting after hitting .270 with 14 HRs and 63 RBI. As a junior at Georgia he was named SEC player of the year after leading the NCAA in HRs with 26. Champion: Georgia. Beckham's Bracket (32-31, 55 points)     Nyambi Nyambi, Mike and Molly: Nyambi co-stars as Samuel on the hit comedy Mike Molly, which airs on CBS on Mondays at 9:30 p.m. ET. Nyambi has appeared on the television series Law & Order. He was in the Cannes and Spirit Award-winning independent film, Day Night Day Night, as well as the upcoming In Praise of Shadows. Champion: Duke. Nyambi's Bracket (37-26, 54 points)     Jesse Eisenberg, Actor: Eisenberg was recently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film The Social Network. Eisenberg also appeared in Adventureland, Zombieland and The Squid and The Whale. Champion: Duke. Eisenberg's Bracket (35-28, 53 points)     Brian Dietzen, NCIS: Dietzen currently appears as a recurring character Jimmy Palmer, a medical examiner's assistant on NCIS, which airs on CBS on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. Dietzen also appeared in lead roles in stage productions of All My Sons, Equus, and Waiting for Godot. Champion: Kansas. Dietzen's Bracket (33-30, 52 points)     Julie Chen, co-host 'The Talk': Chen is co-host of The Talk, CBS' new daily daytime talk show that examines topical events and contemporary issues through the eyes of five female hosts, who are all mothers. Chen hosts the show alongside Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete and Leah Remini. Chen also hosts Big Brother, a summer reality series. Chen also was anchor of The Early Show (2002-2010), where she still works as a contributor. Champion: Ohio State. Chen's Bracket (34-29, 51 points)     Michael Kelly, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior Kelly stars as John "Prophet" Sims on Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, CBS, Wednesdays, 10 p.m. ET/PT . Kelly's television credits include CSI: Miami, Judging Amy, Fringe, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, The Shield and Third Watch. He can currently be seen opposite Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in the feature film The Adjustment Bureau. Champion: Duke. Kelly's Bracket (37-26, 51 points)     David Letterman, Late Show with David Letterman: This year, David Letterman marks his 29th year in late-night comedy and 18th year as the host of the Late Show with David Letterman, which airs weeknights on CBS at 11:35 p.m. ET. Other than the late Johnny Carson, who hosted The Tonight Show for 30 years, no late-night host comes near Letterman in longevity, critical praise and award recognition. Champion: Purdue. Letterman's Bracket (31-32, 48 points)     Sir Nick Faldo, golfer/analyst: Sir Nick Faldo, winner of six Majors including three Masters Tournaments (1989, 1990 and 1996) and three British Open titles (1987m 1990 and 1992), and more than 40 tournaments worldwide assumed the position of CBS Sports' lead golf analyst at the beginning of the 2007 golf season. He joined CBS Sports after three years as lead analyst for ABC Sports' golf coverage. Champion: Duke. Faldo's Bracket (32-31, 46 points)     David Walton, Perfect Couples: Walton currently plays Vance, one half of the high-passion couple on Perfect Couples. Shortly after moving to New York City, Walton was quickly cast in an off-Broadway production of One Day on Wall Street. He has also starred in several television series, including The Loop, as well as Heist, Quarterlife, and last season's 100 Questions. Champion: Kansas. Walton's Bracket (33-30, 45 points)     Donnie Wahlberg, Blue Bloods: Wahlberg currently stars as Danny Reagan on Blue Bloods, which airs on CBS on Friday at 10 p.m. ET. Wahlberg's other television credits include co-starring with Harvey Keitel in the miniseries, Path to 9/11 and The Kill Point series. He also is part of the reunion tour of New Kids On The Block, which yielded a new album and a worldwide concert tour. Champion: Kansas. Wahlberg's Bracket (31-32, 45 points)     Katie Couric, CBS Evening News: Couric is the anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, a 60 Minutes correspondent and anchor of CBS News primetime specials. When the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric debuted on Sept. 5, 2006, Couric became the first female solo anchor of a weekday network evening news broadcast. Since then, she has reported on and anchored from some of the biggest stories, domestically and internationally. Champion: Duke. Couric's Bracket (32-31, 45 points)     Shane West, Nikita: West plays Michael, a top lieutenant in the secret organization that Nikita (Maggie Q) has vowed to destroy, in The CW's new drama Nikita, which airs on Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET. West was last seen on the long-running hit ER as the atypical Dr. Ray and is also known for his starring role as Eli on the drama series Once and Again. Champion: Duke. West's Bracket (30-33, 45 points)     Boomer Esiason, The NFL Today: Boomer Esiason, who quarterbacked the Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals during a 14-year NFL career, joined CBS Sports in 2002 as a studio analyst for The NFL Today. He also started the Boomer Esiason Foundation, established in 1993 to fight cystic fibrosis after his son, Gunnar, was diagnosed with the disease. Champion: Ohio State. Esiason's Bracket (30-33, 44 points)     Tim Kang, The Mentalist: Kang currently stars as Special Agent Kimball Cho on The Mentalist, which airs on CBS on Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET. Kang can be seen in the upcoming feature film Mr. Sandman. His other film credits include Rambo, The Forgotten, Two Weeks Notice and Robot Stories. His television credits include Third Watch" and The Unit on CBS. Champion: Ohio State. Kang's Bracket (33-30, 44 points)     Ryan Miller, Buffalo Sabres: Miller is the goaltender for the Buffalo Sabres and was a member of the United States silver-medal winning hockey team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He earned MVP honors at the Olympics and went on to win the 2010 Vezina Trophy as the NHL's top goaltender. While playing for the Michigan State Spartans, Miller set an NCAA record with 26 career shutouts. Champion: Michigan State. Miller's Bracket (32-31, 43 points)     Rocky Carroll, NCIS: Carroll currently stars as NCIS Director Leon Vance on the hit show NCIS, which airs on CBS on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET. Carroll's additional television credits include Grey's Anatomy, Boston Legal, ER, American Dreams and a starring role on The Agency. On the big screen, Carroll was in the Jim Carrey film Yes Man. Champion: Kansas. Carroll's Bracket (32-31, 42 points)     Geoff Peterson, Robot Skeleton Sidekick, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson: Since April 5, 2010, Geoff Peterson has been appearing nightly with host Craig Ferguson on The Late Late Show. The twitter inspired robot skeleton sidekick was created by Grant Imahara from The MythBusters. Geoff is on twitter @GeoffTheRobot. Champion: Ohio State. Peterson's Bracket (29-34, 40 points)     R.J. Umberger, Columbus Blue Jackets: Umberger plays center for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He skated for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2000-03, earning CCHA rookie of the year and all-rookie team honors in 2000. He led the Buckeyes in goals, assists and points during his sophomore and junior seasons, and was a Hobey Baker finalist in 2003. Champion: Ohio State. Umberger's Bracket (29-34, 39 points)