Big Ten-leading Illini net 3-seed in latest IlliniGuys Bracketology

IlliniGuys Staff

February 15, 2022

The Illinois Fighting Illini sit atop the Big Ten Conference standings with an 11-3 record and their overall body of work gives them a 3-seed in the latest IlliniGuys bracketology predictions.

Gonzaga, Arizona, Auburn, and Kansas are the 1-seeds this week with Providence, Kentucky, Purdue, and Baylor standing on the 2-line.

Illinois, with ten combined wins in Quads 1 & 2, is on the 3-line along with Wisconsin, Villanova, and Duke.

The complete 68-team field is below.  IlliniGuys will continue to update our Bracketology picks up until Selection Sunday on March 13th.

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