NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center:Which NCAA basketball teams are in March Madness 2024? See the full list by conference

The NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Centerteams for the 2024 NCAA men's basketball tournament have been selected, as 68 schools will square off in March Madness.

The tournament bracket consists of the 32 Division I conference tournament winners, along with 36 teams that received at-large bids from the selection committee. Prior to the start of the first round, the field will be whittled down to 64 teams as eight teams compete in the First Four play-in round.

While each conference is guaranteed at least one team in the tournament, the bulk of the at-large bids tend to go to the so-called Power Five conferences: the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), the Big Ten, the Big 12, the Pac-12 and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The future of the Pac-12, however, remains murky at best, as 10 of the 12 schools will be joining other conferences in the 2024-2025 school year.

Below is a list of every 2024 March Madness team broken down by conference.

America East teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Vermont Catamounts

American Athletic teams playing in March Madness 2024

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers
• Florida Atlantic Owls

Atlantic Ten teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Duquesne Dukes
• Dayton Flyers

Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams playing in March Madness 2024

• North Carolina Tar Heels
• Duke Blue Devils
• NC State Wolfpack
• Virginia Cavaliers
• Clemson Tigers

Atlantic Sun teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Stetson Hatters

Big 12 teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Houston Cougars
• BYU Cougars
• Texas Tech Red Raiders
• TCU Horned Frogs
• Baylor Bears
• Kansas Jayhawks
• Texas Longhorns
• Iowa State Cyclones

Big East teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Connecticut Huskies
• Marquette Golden Eagles
  
• Creighton Bluejays

Big Sky teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Montana State Bobcats

Big South teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Longwood Lancers

Big Ten teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Purdue Boilermakers
• Illinois Fighting Illini
• Wisconsin Badgers
• Northwestern Wildcats
• Nebraska Cornhuskers
• Michigan State Spartans

Big West teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Long Beach State Beach

Coastal Athletic Association teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Charleston Cougars

Conference USA teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Horizon League teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Oakland Golden Grizzlies

Ivy League teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Yale Bulldogs

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Saint Peter's Peacocks

Mid-American Conference teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Akron Zips

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Howard Bison

Missouri Valley teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Drake Bulldogs

Mountain West teams playing in March Madness 2024

• New Mexico Lobos
• San Diego State Aztecs
• Boise State Broncos
• Utah State Aggies
• Colorado State Rams
• Nevada Wolf Pack

Northeast teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Wagner Seahawks

Ohio Valley teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Morehead State Eagles

Pac-12 teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Arizona Wildcats
• Oregon Ducks
• Washington State Cougars
• Colorado Buffaloes
  

Patriot League teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Colgate Raiders

Southeastern Conference (SEC) teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Tennessee Volunteers
• Auburn Tigers
• Kentucky Wildcats
• Texas A&M Aggies
• Florida Gators
• South Carolina Gamecocks
• Mississippi State Bulldogs
• Alabama Crimson Tide

Southern teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Samford Bulldogs

Southland teams playing in March Madness 2024

• McNeese State Cowboys

Southwestern Athletic Conference teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Grambling State Tigers

Summit League teams playing in March Madness 2024

• South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Sun Belt teams playing in March Madness 2024

• James Madison Dukes

West Coast teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Saint Mary's Gaels
• Gonzaga Bulldogs

Western Athletic Conference teams playing in March Madness 2024

• Grand Canyon Antelopes

Full list of March Madness 2024 teams

• Stetson Hatters
• Longwood Lancers
• Charleston Cougars
• Oakland Golden Grizzlies
• Drake Bulldogs
• Wagner Seahawks
• Morehead State Eagles
• Colgate Raiders
• Samford Bulldogs
• McNeese State Cowboys
• South Dakota State Jackrabbits
• James Madison Dukes
• Saint Mary's Gaels
• Montana State Bobcats
• Vermont Catamounts
• Tennessee Volunteers
• Auburn Tigers
• Kentucky Wildcats
• Arizona Wildcats
• Houston Cougars
• Howard Bison
  
• Purdue Boilermakers
• Illinois Fighting Illini
• North Carolina Tar Heels
• Duke Blue Devils
• Connecticut Huskies
• Creighton Bluejays
• Marquette Golden Eagles
• New Mexico Lobos
• NC State Wolfpack
• Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
• Saint Peter's Peacocks
• Akron Zips
• Oregon Ducks
• Long Beach State Beach
• Grambling State Tigers
• Grand Canyon Antelopes
• University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers
• Duquesne Dukes
• Yale Bulldogs
• Wisconsin Badgers
• Florida Atlantic Owls
• Iowa State Cyclones
• Northwestern Wildcats
• Nebraska Cornhuskers
• Texas A&M Aggies
• Texas Tech Red Raiders
• Florida Gators
• Colorado Buffaloes
• TCU Horned Frogs
• Utah State Aggies
• South Carolina Gamecocks
• Gonzaga Bulldogs
• Virginia Cavaliers
• Colorado State Rams
• Mississippi State Bulldogs
• Michigan State Spartans
• Alabama Crimson Tide
• Clemson Tigers
• Baylor Bears
• Dayton Flyers
• Nevada Wolf Pack
• BYU Cougars
• Boise State Broncos
• Kansas Jayhawks
• Texas Longhorns
• San Diego State Aztecs
• Washington State Cougars

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