The top overall seed of the tournament, the Crimson Tide will begin their run at a title on Thursday afternoon. Should we expect them to cover the large spread against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi?

Chase Audige and Northwestern tangle with Boise State on Thursday night in what is an intriguing matchup for a few reasons. What else should have your attention on the first day of the Big Dance?

How can we use public pick data to make better decisions when building our brackets?

Which region is toughest? Which is weakest? See how all four rank according to the advanced data.

Based on numberFire's algorithm, which teams in the NCAA Tournament are under-seeded?

Utah State, a 10 seed, can make some noise in this year's big dance. Who else is capable of busting brackets?

How good does a team's offense and defense need to be in order to win a championship? And how talented overall are eventual champions?

How has each NCAA Tournament team played recently, and how can it help us build better brackets?

Grayson McCall headlines the Friday college football slate. Who else should we consider targeting?

Moses Moody is in a fantasy-friendly spot against Colgate. Who else should you consider targeting?

Which of the teams in this year's field are the best of the best when it comes to defense?

Based on numberFire's models, what are the top potential upsets in the first round of the NCAA tournament?