NCAA Tournament Predictions: College Basketball Expert First Four, First Round Picks

NCAA Tournament predictions, college basketball expert picks for the First Four and First Round.

(1) Gonzaga vs (16) Norfolk State or Appalachian State

West Region: First Round
9:20 pm, TBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
Line: COMING, o/u: COMING


(6) BYU vs (11) UCLA or Michigan State

East Region: First Round
9:40 pm, CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
Line: COMING, o/u: COMING


(3) Texas vs (14) Abilene Christian

East Region: First Round
9:50 pm, truTV
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN
Line: Texas -8.5, o/u: 140

Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Texas
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Texas
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Texas
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Texas
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Texas
Kegan Reneau, Sooners Wire Texas*
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Texas
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Texas
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Texas
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: COMING
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Texas
CONSENSUS PICK: Texas


(7) Oregon vs (10) VCU

West Region: First Round
9:57 pm, TNT
Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis, IN
Line: Oregon -6, o/u: 137

Jeff Feyerer, CFN: VCU
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Oregon
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Oregon
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Oregon
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Oregon*
Kegan Reneau, Sooners Wire Oregon
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: VCU
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Oregon*
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Oregon
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: COMING
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: VCU
CONSENSUS PICK: Oregon

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