The men’s college basketball season ended last night with Baylor taking down Gonzaga in blowout fashion, but the oddsmakers in Vegas are already looking ahead to the 2022 NCAA Tournament and have placed their way-too-early betting odds.
According to SportsBetting.ag, the Michigan Wolverines have 14-1 odds to take home a championship next season, which is tied with Florida State, Ohio State and Villanova. At the top with 9-1 odds is Gonzaga. Tied for second are UCLA and Baylor with 12-1 odds.
Here is where the other Big Ten teams are placed:
- Purdue: 16-1
- Illinois, Michigan State and Maryland: 22-1
- Wisconsin: 33-1
- Iowa: 40-1
- Indiana: 50-1
- Rutgers: 66-1
- Minnesota, Nebraska and Penn State: 200-1
Before these betting odds were released, the Wolverines were already expected to be among the top teams in college basketball next season, in large part thanks to the No.