CBS’s “Experts” Predict The Tournament

CBS’s “Experts” Predict The Tournament

by Drew Franklin @ 11:45 am. Filed under Blue Blooded Opinions

The so-called college basketball experts are rarely close to accurately predicting the tournament each year, but it’s still interesting to see who they pick every Monday after the bracket is released. So today, we’ll look at Final Four predictions from “experts” from all over the place, starting with our friends at CBSSports.com. Five of the six — get that bracket in, Norlander — have Kentucky playing in the title game.

Gary Parrish

Final Four: Kentucky, Marquette, Ohio State, North Carolina

Runner-Up: North Carolina

Champion: Kentucky

Jeff Goodman

Final Four: Kentucky, Florida, Syracuse, North Carolina

Runner-Up: North Carolina

Champion: Kentucky

Gregg Doyel

Final Four: Kentucky, Michigan State, Vanderbilt, Kansas

Runner-Up: Kansas

Champion: Kentucky

Dennis Dodd

Final Four: Kentucky, Missouri, Syracuse, Creighton

Runner-Up: Missouri

Champion: Syracuse

Jeff Borzello

Final Four: Kentucky, Marquette, Syracuse, North Carolina

Runner-Up: Syracuse

Champion: Kentucky

Peter Tieman

Final Four: Kentucky, Michigan State, Ohio State, North Carolina

Runner-Up: Kentucky

Champion: Ohio State

Dennis Dodd picked Creighton to go to final 4. That would be a shocker. lol

They'll be rethinking that Syracuse pick now that Melo is out of the tournament.