It has become a rite of passage for sports fans to fill out their annual March Madness brackets for the NCAA basketball tournaments.
[blown out the water](https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/17/sport/president-joe-biden-march-madness-princeton-spt-intl/index.html) with No. Morton professor of mathematics and computer science at Davidson College, explained to CNN the likelihood of having a successful bracket. So there are better odds that that same family of four all get injured by the toilet than picking a perfect bracket,” the professor continues. 2 seeds in complete control with the game finally starting to follow its script. 15 seed Princeton’s shock victory against the No. [sports fans](https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/16/sport/barack-obama-march-madness-bracket-spt-intl) to fill out their annual [March Madness brackets](https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/13/sport/march-madness-perfect-bracket-odds-spt-intl/index.html) for the NCAA basketball tournaments.
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10 Penn State](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/sports/princeton-stuns-arizona-59-55-in-march-madness/3525048/) was the only other double-digit seed to win on Thursday, beating No. He went 100% on first- and second-round games before his streak came to an end in the Sweet 16. Attempting to craft a perfect bracket is practically an impossible task. 2 Arizona](/news/sports/beware-of-the-no-15-seeds-princeton-extends-march-madness-streak-with-upset-of-arizona/), considered one of the [favorites](https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/ncaa/who-favored-win-march-madness-2023-full-ncaa-tournament-odds?chrcontext=WVIT) to win the Big Dance, in an improbable comeback victory. 15 Princeton and No. Upsets from No.
There are only 23 perfect brackets remaining in the Yahoo Fantasy Sports March Madness bracket contest.
[according to](https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/bracketiq/2023-03-16/perfect-ncaa-bracket-absurd-odds-march-madness-dream) the NCAA. 13 [Furman University’s](https://www.forbes.com/sites/markdeeks/2023/03/17/ncaa-tournament-13-seeds-have-a-history-of-upsets-and-furman-took-advantage/?sh=693842ca64a3) last-minute 68-67 win over the No. 14 Kennesaw State nearly defeated third-ranked Xavier University in the South region, while in the Midwest region, No. [NCAA’](https://twitter.com/MarchMadnessMBB/status/1636586938433146882)s March Madness bracket challenge ( [0.065%](https://twitter.com/MarchMadnessMBB/status/1636499892603437059?s=20)) after several key day-one upsets, including No. [Yahoo Fantasy Sports](https://twitter.com/YahooFantasy/status/1636584450120376320)’ “Tourney Pick ‘Em” challenge went 16 for 16 in the first day of the tournament, leaving just 0.006% of contestants’ brackets still perfect. On the second day of play, No.
The top four seeds in the tournament are Alabama, Houston, Kansas, and Purdue. Each is in a region, some tougher than others (on paper), and each has had ...
No. Basketball aficionados, take note: The women’s NCAA Tournament will hold its Final Four in Dallas, a four-hour drive up the road from Houston. [bracket matchup](https://apnews.com/hub/ncaa-mens-bracket)s for the First Four and first- and second-round games that stretch from Florida to California. Where is the Final Four? Guard play is always going to be important (see: Baylor, 2021 title winner) and there are some NBA prospects in the mix. WEST REGION: Kansas is the top seed in a stacked region and the Jayhawks pulled away from Howard in their opener to advance to a tantalizing second-round matchup against Arkansas. By then, the Paladins were already celebrating Furman’s first tourney appearance since 1980 with a win over No. The Ivy League’s Tigers used a late run to earn their first NCAA Tournament win in 25 years, ousting No. MIDWEST REGION: Houston got a top seed and won its opener even though All-American Marcus Sasser is clearly hobbled (strained groin). Each is in a region, some tougher than others (on paper), and each has had its share of headaches to set up what could be a chaotic tournament. 1 seed for the fourth time, but Purdue could face potential hurdles in Memphis and surging Duke. CBS, which also has a handy schedule that includes announcing teams, will handle the Final Four and national title game this year.
From No. 13 seed Furman beating fourth-seeded Virginia to No. 15 Princeton defeating second-seeded Arizona, most NCAA Tournament brackets were busted ...
ESPN had no perfect brackets entering the weekend last year. Victories by double-digit seeds Princeton, Penn State and Furman on Thursday did particular damage. The dwindling number of perfect NCAA Tournament brackets might reach zero before the weekend.
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — March Madness is underway, and with that, thousands of brackets across the country are in shambles.
In ESPN's Tournament Challenge bracket game, only 22 perfect brackets out of more than 20 million filled out were still out there with eight first-round games ...
ESPN had no perfect brackets entering the weekend last year. Victories by double-digit seeds Princeton, Penn State and Furman on Thursday did particular damage. (AP) - The dwindling number of perfect NCAA Tournament brackets might reach zero before the weekend.