The latest ESPN bracketology for the 2025 NCAA tournament was published Tuesday and Joe Lunardi has nine Big Ten teams in his mock field.
In Lunardi’s latest projections, Indiana is a No. 4 seed opposite High Point in the South Region.
In his previous projections in early May, Lunardi had 12 Big Ten teams slated to make the 2025 NCAA tournament. The Big Ten is welcoming Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington for the 2024-25 season.
Beyond Indiana, the Big Ten teams in the latest projections include Purdue (No. 4 seed), UCLA (No. 5 seed), Michigan State (No.