Updated Nov. 5
The Top Seeds
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Best of the rest (seeded without regard to region)
5: Southern California, Southern Illinois, Texas A&M, Arizona
6: Pittsburgh, Butler, Kansas State, Syracuse
7: Kentucky, North Carolina State, Mississippi State, Xavier
8: Notre Dame, Clemson, Texas, Connecticut
9: Ohio State, Georgia Tech, Stanford, Wisconsin
10: Virginia, Florida, Washington, Illinois
11: Purdue, UAB, Vanderbilt, Bradley
12: Saint Joseph's, Virginia Commonwealth, Davidson, New Mexico State
13: BYU, Western Kentucky, Kent State, East Tennessee State
14: Winthrop, Holy Cross, Vermont, Austin Peay
15: Oral Roberts, Siena, Sacred Heart, UC-Santa Barbara
16: Sam Houston, Montana, Cornell
Opening round: Jackson State vs. Hampton
