Now that the 2021 NCAA tournament field is set, you'll need the right information to make the right picks in your March Madness bracket. We're here to help with our annual 68-team preview. The 2021 NCAA tournament will tip off on Thursday, March 18, with the First Four, while the first round begins Friday, March 19. All games will be played in the state of Indiana, culminating with the Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 3 and 5. Please visit this link for the complete 2021 NCAA tournament schedule. For a list of the 31 automatic bids that have reached March Madness, visit ESPN's "tickets punched" page.