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Sports Journalism Club's 2024 March Madness Predictions

This March Madness, each member of Sports Journalism club listed off their predictions/hot takes for the 2024 NCAA basketball tournament.





Tucker's Prediction:

  • Houston will be the most dominant team in the tournament due to their lockdown defense and good passing on offense.

Eli's Predictions:

  • Grand Canyon to Sweet 16.

  • Winner of Virginia-Colorado State first 4 makes it to Sweet 16.

Miles's Prediction:

  • Colgate will make the Sweet 16.

Dashiell's Prediction:

  • All PAC-12 teams make it to the Sweet 16.

  • Garfield High School Legend Jaylin Stewart breaks out and helps lead UConn to back-to-back titles.

Noah's Predictions:

  • Long Beach State will blow out Arizona.

  • Stanford beat Arizona earlier in the season, suggesting vulnerability.

  • San Diego State will win the entire tournament, aiming for redemption.

  • Utah State predicts an Elite 8 finish.

  • Kentucky will exit in the second round, losing to NC State.

  • Gonzaga predicts a first-round exit.

  • Oregon expected to make a deep run.

  • Long Beach State predicts an Elite 8 run, praising their simple offense and hustle defense.

  • UConn will lose to San Diego State in round 2, contributing to San Diego State's redemption.

  • 16th seed Longwood will upset Houston.

Niko's Prediction:

  • Stetson will beat UConn in the first round.

Rylan's Predictions:

  • Texas Tech is going to the Final Four.

  • North Carolina is winning it all.

  • Washington State goes to the Elite 8 and is the Cinderella story of March Madness.

Francis's Prediction:

  • Samford beats Kansas in the first round.


Peter's Predictions:

  • Houston will be fraudulent

  • Gonzaga will be a sneaky-good team



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