About the march madness seed wheel
The NCAA tournament field is seeded 1 to 16 in each region. Spin for a seed to pick a random Cinderella team, decide close bracket matchups, or assign seeds in an office pool. Once the bracket is announced on Selection Sunday, you can replace the seeds with team names.
Ways to use it
- Pick a random upset or Cinderella team.
- Office pool: assign seeds or regions by spin.
- Tiebreaker for coin-flip bracket matchups.
What’s on this wheel (16)
- 1 seed
- 2 seed
- 3 seed
- 4 seed
- 5 seed
- 6 seed
- 7 seed
- 8 seed
- 9 seed
- 10 seed
- 11 seed
- 12 seed
- 13 seed
- 14 seed
- 15 seed
- 16 seed
Frequently asked questions
Has a 16 seed ever beaten a 1 seed?
Yes, twice in the men’s tournament: UMBC beat Virginia in 2018, and Fairleigh Dickinson beat Purdue in 2023.
Can I use the actual teams?
Yes. After Selection Sunday, clear the wheel and paste in the teams from your bracket.
Is the wheel really random?
Yes. The winner is chosen by your browser’s random number generator before the wheel starts turning, and every slice has the same chance.
Can I save or share my wheel?
Click "Save" to keep the wheel in My wheels in this browser, or "Share wheel" to copy a link that opens your exact list on any device.