ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi made his first way-too-early bracket for the 2025-26 season this week, and he had a surprise team on the bubble. Lunardi listed Texas A&M as one of his ‘First ...

Joe Lunardi debuted ESPN's 2026 Bracketology on Tuesday and it projects Kentucky as a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament heading into Year 2 under head coach Mark Pope. Lunardi has the Wildcats as ...

Don't count Joe Lunardi among the concerned, however, as the ESPN bracketologist released his way-too-early projections for the 2026 NCAA Tournament with Gonzaga earning a No. 6 seed in the west ...

The NCAA Tournament just ended, so some might believe it is time for Joe Lunardi to get some rest, but that is not the case. Lunardi recently released his way too early Bracketology for the 2026 ...

The NCAA Tournament ended less than a month ago, but for diehard fans and college basketball gurus, there is no offseason – and that includes ESPN’s resident bracketologist Joe Lunardi.

ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi uses the same data points favored by the committee, including strength of schedule and other season-long indicators, including the NET and team-sheet data similar ...

Just more than three weeks later, ESPN’s Joe Lunardi has released his first bracketology for next season with Gonzaga as a No. 6 seed and Idaho projected as a No. 15 as the Big Sky Conference ...

Still, ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi has already got to work. Lunardi published his first 2026 bracket projection on Monday, and Maryland – even with a new coach, only nine players (eight ...

While the 2026 NCAA Tournament is more than 11 months away, it’s never too early to talk bracketology, at least in the eyes of ESPN’s Joe Lunardi. On Tuesday morning, Lunardi gave his picks ...

ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi made his first way-too-early bracket for the 2025-26 season this week, and he had a surprise team on the bubble. Lunardi listed Texas A&M as one of his ‘First ...

Lunardi recently released his way too early Bracketology for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, and he seems to really like the Kentucky Wildcats. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.