One region in the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket stands out above the rest for its brutality. The West is going to be a slugfest, as No. 1 seed Florida, No. 2 seed St. John's, No. 3 seed Texas Tech and No.

Madness — the NCAA men's basketball tournament — and that means there are going to be upsets. Whether it's a No. 9 seed beating a No. 8 in a kind-of upset, a traditional No. 12 over No. 5 upset or a more stunning upset with a No.

Madness teams could pull off upsets in the first round? Here's eight bracket-buster predictions for Round of 64 NCAA Tournament bracket.