Personally, I think they should expand to 96...
Give every conference an auto-bid to their regular season champion and conference tournament champion
The at-large bids would stay relatively the same.
32 teams get a bye in round 1 (the top 32 conference tournament champions)
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SIR: Read on Insta Rothstein saying NCAA strongly considering NCAAT expans-
-- BackInTheBurg
Oct 07, 2025 at 09:23 PM ET
BackInTheBurg
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10/07/25 09:23 PM ET
Other than $$, there's no upside to doing this. 48 would be best format.**
-- marcbvtgm
Oct 09, 2025 at 10:04 AM ET
marcbvtgm
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10/09/25 10:04 AM ET
Agree, but you lost me at 'Other than $$'. That is the sole reason anyone
-- vt90
Oct 09, 2025 at 11:45 AM ET
vt90
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10/09/25 11:45 AM ET
Thanks for repeating exactly what I said and meant but with far more words.
-- marcbvtgm
Oct 13, 2025 at 09:46 AM ET
marcbvtgm
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10/13/25 09:46 AM ET
Please no. We have enough teams already.**
-- Hokiekid1
Oct 08, 2025 at 03:50 PM ET
Hokiekid1
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10/08/25 03:50 PM ET
Personally, I think they should expand to 96...
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-- GCHokie34
Oct 08, 2025 at 03:29 AM ET
GCHokie34
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10/08/25 03:29 AM ET
That just seems like you start to water down the reward. Regular season
-- BackInTheBurg
Oct 09, 2025 at 10:41 AM ET
BackInTheBurg
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10/09/25 10:41 AM ET