2013 NCAA Tournament Upset Brackets
The table below lists our optimized brackets for scoring systems that offer a "difference in seed" point bonus for picking seed-based upsets.
These are our Official 2013 Brackets, which were published at 9PM Eastern on Wednesday, March 20. If you are looking for one of our preliminary brackets from Monday evening, please see our Early Deadline Brackets page.
| Bracket Name | Bracket Type | Champion Pick | Pool Size | Scoring | # Correct | # Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner | Alternate | #1 Gonzaga | 75-150 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 114 |
| Macklin | Alternate | #2 Duke | 75-150 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 34 | 133 |
| Stipanovich | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 75-150 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 25 | 104 |
| Penn | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 75-150 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 115 |
| Jones | Alternate | #1 Indiana | Less than 15 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 26 | 94 |
| Price | Alternate | #3 Florida | Less than 15 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 119 |
| Kaiser | Alternate | #1 Kansas | Less than 15 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 26 | 102 |
| Stoudamire | Alternate | #2 Miami-Florida | Less than 15 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 27 | 111 |
| Reid | Alternate | #1 Gonzaga | 1000 or more | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 27 | 96 |
| Love | Alternate | #3 Florida | 1000 or more | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 30 | 113 |
| Snyder | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 1000 or more | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 28 | 109 |
| Vasquez | Alternate | #2 Ohio St | 1000 or more | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 33 | 117 |
| Swift | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 150-400 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 157 |
| Ray | Alternate | #3 Florida | 150-400 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 34 | 135 |
| Willmore | Alternate | #2 Duke | 150-400 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 30 | 110 |
| Marin | Alternate | #2 Ohio St | 150-400 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 29 | 126 |
| Durant | Alternate | #3 Florida | 15-35 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 30 | 113 |
| Fazekas | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 15-35 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 122 |
| Hamilton | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 15-35 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 28 | 131 |
| Lawson | Alternate | #2 Duke | 15-35 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 28 | 109 |
| Douglas-Roberts | Alternate | #3 Florida | 35-75 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 32 | 111 |
| Jamison | Alternate | #1 Gonzaga | 35-75 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 114 |
| Gathers | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 35-75 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 31 | 134 |
| Lamar | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 35-75 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 25 | 90 |
| Nelson | Alternate | #3 Florida | 400-1000 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 30 | 140 |
| Robertson | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 400-1000 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 29 | 163 |
| Thabeet | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 400-1000 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 32 | 113 |
| Tinsley | Alternate | #2 Duke | 400-1000 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 30 | 136 |
| Prince | Alternate | #2 Duke | 75-150 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 31 | 117 |
| Respert | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 75-150 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 32 | 121 |
| Skiles | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 75-150 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 27 | 111 |
| Tatum | Alternate | #3 Florida | 75-150 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 28 | 113 |
| Morrison | Alternate | #1 Louisville | Less than 15 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 29 | 104 |
| Mullin | Alternate | #3 Florida | Less than 15 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 34 | 129 |
| Heyman | Alternate | #1 Indiana | Less than 15 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 23 | 80 |
| McGill | Alternate | #2 Ohio St | Less than 15 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 31 | 122 |
| Morris | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 1000 or more | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 29 | 115 |
| Wade | Alternate | #3 Florida | 1000 or more | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 31 | 107 |
| Mihm | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 1000 or more | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 30 | 118 |
| Richmond | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 1000 or more | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 29 | 111 |
| Roberts | Alternate | #1 Gonzaga | 150-400 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 26 | 101 |
| Peeler | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 150-400 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 29 | 96 |
| Lichti | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 150-400 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 35 | 128 |
| McCaffrey | Alternate | #2 Duke | 150-400 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 28 | 89 |
| Dischinger | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 15-35 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 31 | 110 |
| Murphy | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 15-35 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 26 | 95 |
| Dampier | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 15-35 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 31 | 135 |
| Szczerbiak | Alternate | #1 Gonzaga | 15-35 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 27 | 107 |
| Miller | Alternate | #3 Florida | 35-75 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 30 | 111 |
| Mount | Alternate | #1 Kansas | 35-75 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 28 | 117 |
| Okafor | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 35-75 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 26 | 97 |
| Collison | Alternate | #2 Duke | 35-75 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 26 | 93 |
| Taylor | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 400-1000 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 23 | 99 |
| Meminger | Alternate | #1 Louisville | 400-1000 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 32 | 123 |
| McMillen | Alternate | #2 Miami-Florida | 400-1000 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 30 | 111 |
| Wright | Alternate | #1 Indiana | 400-1000 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 26 | 86 |
| Maravich | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 75-150 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 38 | 192 |
| Olajuwon | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | Less than 15 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 33 | 165 |
| West | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 1000 or more | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 29 | 144 |
| Unseld | Best Bracket | #1 Gonzaga | 150-400 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 32 | 123 |
| Abdul-Jabbar | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 15-35 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 34 | 170 |
| Bird | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 35-75 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 36 | 176 |
| Drexler | Best Bracket | #1 Gonzaga | 400-1000 | 1-2-4-8-16-32 UB | 29 | 112 |
| Lanier | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 75-150 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 35 | 124 |
| Robinson | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | Less than 15 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 33 | 120 |
| Webber | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 1000 or more | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 32 | 119 |
| LaFrentz | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 150-400 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 29 | 112 |
| Sampson | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 15-35 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 33 | 123 |
| Manning | Best Bracket | #1 Louisville | 35-75 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 35 | 128 |
| Bibby | Best Bracket | #2 Duke | 400-1000 | 1-2-3-4-5-6 UB | 28 | 104 |
