Otters, Barbecue & Buffetology

After a splendiferous weekend spent eating the best brisket the Buffet has every had, watching Erin Andrews for 40 minutes of college hoops, Texas first knock Blake Griffin silly, then AJ Abrams get silly from the outside, and losing just about everything taken with the Buffet to Austin ... time to get back on the Buffetology Express ....

(things to come: More conference breakdowns, either preceded or followed by a big In the Waiting Line... breakdown)

But, for now, here's a Breakfast Buffet Buffetology:

Boston Regional








Glendale Regional






Memphis Regional




Indianapolis Regional

Last Four In

Saint Mary's (CA) - last in

South Carolina

Texas A&M

Penn State

Last Four Out

Oklahoma State

San Diego State

Miami (FL)

Cincinnati

Next Four Out

Southern California

Alabama-Birmingham

Virginia Tech

Providence

Next Four Out

Michigan

Georgetown

Nebraska

Notre Dame

Bracket Reshuffling

Arizona State is a 5 seed, shuffled down to a 6 due to bracketing rules

Gonzaga is a 6 seed, bumped up to a 5 due to bracketing rules

Tennessee is a 9 seed, shuffled down to a 10 due to bracketing rules

Boston College is a 10 seed, bumped up to a 9 due to bracketing rules

Maryland is a 11 seed, shuffled down to a 12 due to bracketing rules

Saint Mary's is a 12 seed, bumped up to a 11 due to bracketing rules

Conference Breakdown

Big East: 7
ACC: 7
Big 10: 7
Big 12: 5
Pac-10: 5
SEC: 5
MWC: 3
Atl 10: 2
WCC: 2
MEAC; SWAC; Summitt; Ohio Valley; Big West; Southern; MAAC; MAC; Sun Belt; Colonial; WAC; MVC; Horizon; C-USA; Big Sky; Atl Sun; Northeast; Big South; AmEast; Southland; Ivy; Patriot