First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship Final Four Elite Eight Sweet Sixteen Second Round First Round
March 17&18, 2005 March 19&20, 2005 March 24, 2005 March 26, 2005 April 2, 2005 April 4, 2005 April 2, 2005 March 27, 2005 March 25, 2005 March 19&20, 2005 March 17&18, 2005
MIDWEST EAST
1) Illinois 1) North Carolina
1) Illinois 1) North Carolina
16) FDU 16) Oakland
Indianapolis, IN 1) Illinois 1) North Carolina Charlotte, NC
8) Texas 8) Minnesota
9) Nevada 8) Minnesota
9) Nevada 9) Iowa State
1) Illinois 5) Villanova
4) Boston College 4) Florida
4) Boston College 4) Florida
13) Pennsylvania 13) Ohio
Cleveland, OH 12) WI-Milwaukee 5) Villanova Nashville, TN
5) Alabama 5) Villanova
12) WI-Milwaukee 5) Villanova
12) WI-Milwaukee 12) New Mexico
Chicago, IL 1) Illinois 5) Villanova Syracuse, NY
6) LSU 6) Wisconsin
11) UAB 6) Wisconsin
11) UAB 11) Northern Iowa
Boise, ID 3) Arizona 6) Wisconsin Oklahoma City, OK
3) Arizona 3) Kansas
3) Arizona 14) Bucknell
14) Utah State 14) Bucknell
2) Oklahoma State 2) Connecticut
7) Southern Illinois 7) NC-Charlotte
10) St. Mary's (CA) 7) NC-Charlotte
10) St. Mary's (CA) 10) NC State
Oklahoma City, OK 2) Oklahoma State 2) Connecticut Worcester, MA
2) Oklahoma State 2) Connecticut
2) Oklahoma State 2) Connecticut
15) SE Louisiana 15) Central Florida
WEST Illinois Villanova SOUTH
1) Washington 1) Duke
1) Washington Champion 1) Duke
16) Montana Villanova 16) Delaware State
Boise, ID 1) Washington 1) Duke Charlotte, NC
8) Pacific Score of Game 8) Stanford
8) Pacific 68-65 9) Mississippi State
9) Pittsburgh 9) Mississippi State
1) Washington Your Birthday 1) Duke
4) Louisville 10/9 4) Syracuse
4) Louisville 4) Syracuse
13) LA-Lafayette 13) Vermont
Nashville, TN 4) Louisville 5) Michigan State Worcester, MA
5) Georgia Tech 5) Michigan State
12) Geo. Wash. 5) Michigan State
12) Geo. Wash. 12) Old Dominion
Albuquerque, NM 3) Gonzaga 6) Utah Austin, TX
6) Texas Tech 6) Utah
6) Texas Tech 6) Utah
11) UCLA 11) UTEP
Tucson, AZ 3) Gonzaga 6) Utah Tucson, AZ
3) Gonzaga 3) Oklahoma
3) Gonzaga 3) Oklahoma
14) Winthrop 14) Niagara
3) Gonzaga 6) Utah
7) West Virginia 7) Cincinnati
10) Creighton 10) Iowa
10) Creighton 10) Iowa
Cleveland, OH 2) Wake Forest 2) Kentucky Indianapolis, IN
2) Wake Forest 2) Kentucky
2) Wake Forest 2) Kentucky
15) Chattanooga 15) E. Kentucky
Bold: Correct pick
Italics: Incorrect pick
Strikethrough: Team eliminated
Picks in red are eligible for bonus points.