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| Originally posted on Sunday, March 13, 2005. |
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| This is the final prediction done before the selection show. Teams proceeded by their
conference names in all caps are the current MRI leaders of the teams remaining alive in those conferences
projected to get one bid. |
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| East Region - Syracuse, NY | |
| Charlotte, NC | |
| #1 | North Carolina |
| #16 | Play-in game: MCC: Oakland vs. SWAC: Alabama A&M |
| #8 | Nevada |
#9 | Minnesota |
| Tucson, AZ | |
| #5 | Utah |
| #12 | COLONIAL: Old Dominion | |
| #4 | Kansas |
| #13 | IVY: Pennsylvania |
| Worcester, MA | |
| #3 | Villanova |
| #14 | MAC: Ohio |
| #6 | Mississippi State |
| #11 | Maryland | |
| Boise, ID | |
| #7 | Utah State |
| #10 | Texas A&M |
| #2 | Washington |
| #15 | SOUTHERN: Chattanooga |
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| South Region - Austin, TX | |
| Nashville, TN | |
| #1 | Louisville |
| #16 | MEAC: Delaware State |
| #8 | AMERICA EAST: Vermont |
| #9 | New Mexico | |
| Oklahoma City, OK | |
| #5 | Alabama |
| #12 | Iowa |
| #4 | Oklahoma |
| #13 | Creighton |
| Cleveland, OH | |
| #3 | Wake Forest |
| #14 | MAAC: Niagara |
| #6 | Pittsburgh |
| #11 | DePaul |
| Indianapolis, IN | |
| #7 | Southern Illinois |
| #10 | LSU |
| #2 | Michigan State |
| #15 | ATLANTIC SUN: Central Florida |
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| West Region - Albuquerque, NM | |
| Oklahoma City, OK | |
| #1 | Oklahoma State |
| #16 | OVC: Eastern Kentucky |
| #8 | Georgia Tech |
#9 | Vanderbilt | |
| Tucson, AZ | |
| #5 | Gonzaga |
| #12 | Oral Roberts |
| #4 | Cincinnati |
| #13 | SUNBELT: Louisiana-Lafayette |
| Worcester, MA | |
| #3 | Connecticut |
| #14 | BIG SOUTH: Winthrop |
| #6 | Wisconsin |
| #11 | North Carolina State | |
| Nashville, TN | |
| #7 | George Washington |
| #10 | UNC-Charlotte |
| #2 | Florida |
| #15 | NORTHEAST: Fairleigh Dickinson |
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| Midwest Region - Chicago, IL | |
| Indianapolis, IN | |
| #1 | Illinois |
| #16 | BIG SKY: Montana |
| #8 | Texas |
#9 | Pacific |
| Cleveland, OH | |
| #5 | Syracuse |
| #12 | Holy Cross |
| #4 | Kentucky |
| #13 | HORIZON: Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| Boise, ID | |
| #3 | Arizona |
| #14 | PATRIOT: Bucknell |
| #6 | Boston College |
#11 | UAB |
| Charlotte, NC | |
| #7 | UTEP |
| #10 | Texas Tech |
| #2 | Duke |
| #15 | SOUTHLAND: Southeastern Louisiana |
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| Conferences with multiple bids: SEC (6), Big 12 (6), ACC (6), Big East (5), C-USA (5),
Big 10 (5), MVC (2), Pac-10 (2), WAC (2), Big West (2), Mountain West (2), Patriot (2), MCC (2) |
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| Moved Down for placement requirements: NONE |
| Moved Up for placement requirements: NONE |
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| Last 4 At-Large Teams In: Iowa, DePaul, Holy Cross, Oral Roberts |
| Last 4 At-Large Teams Out: Arkansas, SW Missouri State, Wichita State, Arizona State |
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| Toughest Region: MidWest |
| Easiest Region: East |
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