Ranking the NCAA tournament’s field of at-large bids, excluding the automatic qualifiers via conference tournament titles:

1. Duke

2. Michigan

3. Indiana

4. Kansas

5. Louisville

6. Marquette

7. Pittsburgh

8. Ohio State

9. Georgetown

10. Minnesota

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11. Wisconsin

12. Oklahoma State

13. Cincinnati

14. Oregon

15. San Diego State

16. Notre Dame

17. N.C. State

18. Oklahoma

19. UNLV

20. Missouri

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21. Virginia Commonwealth

22. UCLA

23. Creighton

24. North Carolina

25. Iowa State

26. Kentucky

27. Colorado State

28. Illinois

29. Baylor

30. Mississippi

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31. Saint Louis

32. La Salle

33. Colorado

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LAST FOUR IN

34. Saint Mary’s

35. Temple

36. Stanford

37. Massachusetts

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FIRST FOUR OUT

38. Arizona State

39. Indiana State

40. Virginia

41. Charlotte

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NEXT FOUR OUT

42. Villanova

43. Alabama

44. Boise State

45. California

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ON THE FRINGE

46. Maryland

47. St. John’s

48. Southern Mississippi

49. Air Force

50. Florida State

51. Brigham Young

52. Texas A&M

53. Iowa

54. Wyoming

55. Arkansas

56. Washington

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