Updated Field of 65
Each week between now and Selection Sunday, the Daily News will provide its updated field of 65 for the NCAA Tournament.
Dick Jerardi's initial predictions appeared in the Feb. 10 Daily News (click here)
Here is his revised field by conference, with the changes indicated:
AMERICA EAST (1)
Boston University
ATLANTIC 10 (4)
Temple, Xavier, Rhode Island, Richmond. OUT Charlotte, Dayton
ATLANTIC COAST (7)
Duke, Maryland, Wake Forest, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Clemson. Virginia Tech. IN Virginia Tech
ATLANTIC SUN (1)
Jacksonville.
BIG 12 (7)
Kansas, Texas, Kansas State, Texas A&M, Baylor, Missouri, Oklahoma State. IN Oklahoma State
BIG EAST (8)
Villanova, Syracuse, West Virginia, Georgetown, Pittsburgh, Louisville, Marquette, Connecticut. IN Connecticut
BIG SKY (1)
Weber State
BIG SOUTH (1)
Coastal Carolina
BIG TEN (5)
Michigan State, Ohio State, Purdue, Wisconsin, Illinois. IN Illinois
BIG WEST (1)
Pacific
COLONIAL (2)
Northeastern, Old Dominion
CONFERENCE USA (2)
UAB, UTEP. In UTEP. OUT Memphis.
HORIZON (1)
Butler
IVY (1)
Cornell
METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC (1)
Siena
MID AMERICAN (1)
Kent State
MID EASTERN (1)
Morgan State
MISSOURI VALLEY (1)
Northern Iowa
MOUNTAIN WEST (3)
BYU, New Mexico, UNLV
NORTHEAST (1)
Robert Morris
OHIO VALLEY (1)
Murray State.
PAC-10 (1)
California. OUT Washington
PATRIOT
Lafayette (1)
SOUTHEASTERN (4)
Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Florida. OUT Mississippi.
SOUTHERN (1)
Charleston
SOUTHLAND (1)
Sam Houston State
SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC (1)
Jackson State
SUMMIT (1)
Oakland
SUN BELT (1)
Arkansas State
WEST COAST (2)
Gonzaga, Saint Mary's
WESTERN ATHLETIC (1)
Utah State
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