Sweet 16 teams ranked by national title chances in 2026 men’s March Madness
The 2026 men's NCAA tournament has reached the Sweet 16 stage, with top seeds performing well and a few surprises, including Iowa's upset of No. 1 seed Florida. The remaining 16 teams are ranked by their national championship chances, with Texas, Nebraska, and Iowa among the lower-ranked teams still in contention.
The 2026 men's NCAA tournament is down to 16 teams. Top seeds have performed well, with three No. 1 seeds and all four No. 2 seeds still alive. Texas, an 11-seed, has made a surprising run, led by junior wing Dailyn Swain and 7-foot sophomore Matas Vokietaitis. Nebraska, a 5-seed, has also reached the Sweet 16, thanks in part to its strong defense. Iowa, a 9-seed, pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament, beating No. 1 seed Florida. The Hawkeyes are led by star point guard Bennett Stirtz. Alabama, a 4-seed, has also advanced, despite off-court issues. The Crimson Tide is led by sophomore point guard Labaron Philon and freshman Amari Allen.
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