NCAA Basketball Printable Bracket 2013: TV Schedule, Game Times, Picks For March Madness
March Madness is underway and it's still not too late for fans to fill out their NCAA Men's Basketball Printable Bracket.
Brackets close Thursday at tip-off: 12:15 p.m.
ESPN is holding a contest for basketball fans to compete in ESPN's Tournament Challenge. Fans will able to earn points for correct picks and if they finish in the top 1 percent, a $10,000 prize will be awarded.
CLICK HERE for a 2013 Printable NCAA Men's Bracket
The NCAA March Madness Live app will be available to download via the App store and Google Play in March. The app will provide college basketball fans with multi-screen digital access to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship.
The full 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament bracket was unveiled live on CBS Sunday, and the selection committee awarded Four No. 1 seeds with Louisville nabbing the top seed.
The Cardinals won 10 straight games, earning the highest overall seed after completing a 29-5 season topped with a stunning championship win on March 16 in the Big East tournament. They trailed Syracuse by 16 points early in the second half but increased their full-court pressure and won 78-61.
There are many highly ranked programs destined to face a devastating defeat early in the tournament which will ruin chances and bracket supremacy.
Mainstream media has flooded college basketball fans with stats and odds, those filling out brackets should be wary of teams like Duke, Miami, Indiana, Florida and Gonzaga this year.
Even President Obama, an avid basketball fan predicted No. 1 seed Indiana to defeat Louisville in championship game.
The Bleacher Report noted that underrated teams like Villanova, Temple, New Mexico and Oregon are getting no love on the bracket selections, but points out that 2013 may be the year of upsets.
The second round games take place on Thursday and Friday. The third round will be contested over the weekend on the March 23 and 24, while the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games will go run through the 28-31. The championship game will be held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga.
Below is the list of NCAA men's tournament games.
| SECOND ROUND | ||||
| Mar. 21 | (14) Valparaiso vs. (3) Michigan St. | 12:15 | CBS | 5 |
| Mar. 21 | (11) Bucknell vs. (6) Butler | 12:40 | truTV | 6 |
| Mar. 21 | (9) Wichita St. vs. (8) Pittsburgh | 1:40 | TBS | 7 |
| Mar. 21 | (13) New Mexico St. vs. (4) Saint Louis | 2:10 | TNT | 8 |
| Mar. 21 | (6) Memphis vs. (11) MTSU/SMU | 2:45 | CBS | 9 |
| Mar. 21 | (14) Davidson vs. (3) Marquette | 3:10 | truTV | 10 |
| Mar. 21 | (16) Southern vs. (1) Gonzaga | 4:10 | TBS | 11 |
| Mar. 21 | (12) Oregon vs. (5) Oklahoma St. | 4:40 | TNT | 12 |
| Mar. 21 | (16) NC A&T/Lib. vs. (1) Louisville | 6:50 | TBS | 13 |
| Mar. 21 | (13) South Dakota St. vs (4) Michigan | 7:15 | CBS | 14 |
| Mar. 21 | (11) Belmont vs. (6) Arizona | 7:20 | TNT | 15 |
| Mar. 21 | (12) California vs. (5) UNLV | 7:27 | truTV | 16 |
| Mar. 21 | (9) Missouri vs. (8) Colorado St. | 9:20 | TBS | 17 |
| Mar. 21 | (12) Akron vs. (5) VCU | 9:45 | CBS | 18 |
| Mar. 21 | (14) Harvard vs. (3) New Mexico | 9:50 | TNT | 19 |
| Mar. 21 | (13) Montana vs. (4) Syracuse | 9:57 | truTV | 20 |
| Mar. 22 | (15) Albany (NY) vs. (2) Duke | 12:15 | CBS | 21 |
| Mar. 22 | (12) Ole Miss vs. (5) Wisconsin | 12:40 | truTV | 22 |
| Mar. 22 | (9) Temple vs. (8) North Carolina St. | 1:40 | TBS | 23 |
| Mar. 22 | (15) Pacific vs. (2) Miami (FL) | 2:10 | TNT | 24 |
| Mar. 22 | (10) Cincinnati vs. (7) Creighton | 2:45 | CBS | 25 |
| Mar. 22 | (13) BSU/La Salle vs. (4) Kansas St. | 3:10 | truTV | 26 |
| Mar. 22 | (16) LIU-Brooklyn/JMU vs. (1) Indiana | 4:10 | TBS | 27 |
| Mar. 22 | (10) Colorado vs. (7) Illinois | 4:45 | TNT | 28 |
| Mar. 22 | (15) Florida Gulf Coast vs. (2) Georgetown | 6:50 | TBS | 29 |
| Mar. 22 | (15) Iona vs. (2) Ohio State | 7:15 | CBS | 30 |
| Mar. 22 | (9) Villanova vs. (8) North Carolina | 7:20 | TNT | 31 |
| Mar. 22 | (14) Northwestern St. vs. (3) Florida | 7:27 | truTV | 32 |
| Mar. 22 | (10) Oklahoma vs. (7) San Diego St. | 9:20 | TBS | 33 |
| Mar. 22 | (10) Iowa State vs. (7) Notre Dame | 9:45 | CBS | 34 |
| Mar. 22 | (16) W. Kentucky vs. (1) Kansas | 9:50 | TNT | 35 |
| Mar. 22 | (11) Minnesota vs. (6) UCLA | 9:57 | truTV | 36 |
| NOTE: Third-Round Games and Beyond are Tentative | ||||
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 12:00 | CBS | 37 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 2:30 | CBS | 38 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 5:00 | CBS | 39 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 6:00 | TNT | 40 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 7:00 | TBS | 41 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 7:30 | CBS | 42 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 8:30 | TNT | 43 |
| Mar. 23 | Third Round | 9:30 | CBS | 44 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 12:00 | CBS | 45 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 2:30 | CBS | 46 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 5:00 | CBS | 47 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 6:00 | TNT | 48 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 7:00 | TBS | 49 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 7:30 | truTV | 50 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 8:30 | TNT | 51 |
| Mar. 24 | Third Round | 9:30 | TBS | 52 |
| Mar. 28 | Sweet 16 | 7:00 | CBS | 53 |
| Mar. 28 | Sweet 16 | 7:30 | TBS | 54 |
| Mar. 28 | Sweet 16 | 9:30 | CBS | 55 |
| Mar. 28 | Sweet 16 | 10:00 | TBS | 56 |
| Mar. 29 | Sweet 16 | 7:00 | CBS | 57 |
| Mar. 29 | Sweet 16 | 7:30 | TBS | 58 |
| Mar. 29 | Sweet 16 | 9:30 | CBS | 59 |
| Mar. 29 | Sweet 16 | 10:00 | TBS | 60 |
| Mar. 30 | Elite Eight | 4:20 | CBS | 61 |
| Mar. 30 | Elite Eight | 6:55 | CBS | 62 |
| Mar. 31 | Elite Eight | 2:10 | CBS | 63 |
| Mar. 31 | Elite Eight | 4:55 | CBS | 64 |
| Apr. 6 | Final Four | 6:00 | CBS | 65 |
| Apr. 6 | Final Four | 8:49 | CBS | 66 |
| Apr. 8 | 2013 NCAA National Championship | 9:23 | CBS | 67 |
