The only folks who didn't see the humor in a Knoxville barbecue chain's clever radio ad poking fun at former Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl were members of the Ohio State compliance department.
They told Sporting News they intervened this week ,…
Note: Distribution data will be updated nightly until all picks are locked.
Rank | Team (Seed) | % Picked |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville (1) |  28.5 |
| 2 | Indiana (1) | 18.4 |
| 3 | Miami (FL) (2) | 9.1 |
| 4 | Kansas (1) | 9.0 |
| 5 | Duke (2) | 7.2 |
| 6 | Gonzaga (1) | 6.3 |
| 7 | Ohio State (2) | 5.6 |
| 8 | Georgetown (2) | 2.9 |
| 9 | Florida (3) | 2.7 |
| 10 | Michigan State (3) | 2.5 |
| 11 | Michigan (4) | 1.9 |
| 12 | Syracuse (4) | 1.1 |
| 13 | Wisconsin (5) | 0.6 |
| 14 | New Mexico (3) | 0.5 |
| 15 | North Carolina (8) | 0.4 |
| 16 | Saint Louis (4) | 0.4 |
| 17 | Marquette (3) | 0.3 |
| 18 | Kansas State (4) | 0.2 |
| 19 | Butler (6) | 0.2 |
| 20 | UCLA (6) | 0.2 |
| 21 | Arizona (6) | 0.2 |
| 22 | Illinois (7) | 0.2 |
| 23 | VCU (5) | 0.2 |
| 24 | Memphis (6) | 0.2 |
| 25 | North Carolina State (8) | 0.2 |
| 26 | Notre Dame (7) | 0.1 |
| 27 | Oklahoma State (5) | 0.1 |
| 28 | Missouri (9) | 0.1 |
| 29 | Oregon (12) | 0.1 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh (8) | 0.1 |
| 31 | UNLV (5) | 0.1 |
| 32 | Minnesota (11) | 0.1 |
| 33 | Villanova (9) | 0.1 |
| 34 | San Diego State (7) | 0.0 |
| 35 | Harvard (14) | 0.0 |
| 36 | Ole Miss (12) | 0.0 |
| 37 | Creighton (7) | 0.0 |
| 38 | Iowa State (10) | 0.0 |
| 39 | California (12) | 0.0 |
| 40 | Oklahoma (10) | 0.0 |
| 41 | Colorado (10) | 0.0 |
| 42 | Temple (9) | 0.0 |
| 43 | Cincinnati (10) | 0.0 |
| 44 | Western Kentucky (16) | 0.0 |
| 45 | Colorado State (8) | 0.0 |
| 46 | Akron (12) | 0.0 |
| 47 | North Carolina A&T (16) | 0.0 |
| 48 | James Madison (16) | 0.0 |
| 49 | Wichita State (9) | 0.0 |
| 50 | Saint Mary's (11) | 0.0 |
| 51 | Bucknell (11) | 0.0 |
| 52 | Valparaiso (14) | 0.0 |
| 53 | South Dakota State (13) | 0.0 |
| 54 | Montana (13) | 0.0 |
| 55 | Southern University (16) | 0.0 |
| 56 | La Salle (13) | 0.0 |
| 57 | Albany (15) | 0.0 |
| 58 | New Mexico State (13) | 0.0 |
| 59 | Belmont (11) | 0.0 |
| 60 | Pacific (15) | 0.0 |
| 61 | FGCU (15) | 0.0 |
| 62 | Iona (15) | 0.0 |
| 63 | Davidson (14) | 0.0 |
| 64 | Northwestern State (14) | 0.0 |
| 65 | LIU Br/JMU (16) | 0.0 |
| 66 | Boise/La Salle (13) | 0.0 |
| 67 | NC A&T/Liberty (16) | 0.0 |
| 68 | MTSU/St. Mary's (11) | 0.0 |