Spotting sleepers, picking upsets, and making all of your 2021 NCAA Tournament picks doesn't need to be agonizing and time consuming. Using computer predictions and key matchup stats will give you a big edge in your March Madness bracket pool (at least more than going with whatever team is the higher seed or has the better nickname). You just need the right resources -- like this free NCAA Tournament Predictor Tool from TeamRankings.com (which you can use at the bottom of this article).
From algorithmic predictions to statistical matchup comparisons, the TeamRankings NCAA Tournament Predictor Tool helps you make objective picks for any potential 2021 NCAA tournament matchup. From the first round to the Final Four, use it to identify the highest-probability tournament winners and the most likely NCAA upset picks. Directly below are some clickable screenshots of the biggest first-round headscratchers that take you directly to TeamRankings Predictor Tool, and at the bottom of the article, you'll find a mini version that you can start using immediately!
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No. 8 UNC vs. No. 9 Wisconsin
No. 6 San Diego State vs. No. 11 Syracuse
No. 7 UConn vs. No. 10 Maryland
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Note: Until the official 2021 NCAA bracket is loaded into this tool on Selection Sunday, the teams and seedings in the Predictor Tool will be based on a sample bracket compiled for demonstration purposes only.
To see all the stats and trends of a specific matchup below, scroll down within the Predictor Tool on the right side. You can also use the standalone version. Enjoy!