March Madness Betting Guide: First Round, Thursday

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?

Wichita State earned an at-large bid, but what do the advanced analytics have to say about their profile?

Vernon Carey Jr. has been a dominant force for Duke early in the season. Will that continue Friday night, and who else should we be targeting?

With Duke taking on an over-matched North Dakota State team, is Zion Williamson worth his sky-high price tag?

Virginia Tech could be a dangerous team with Justin Robinson back. Which other storylines should we watch on Day 2?

Fresh off a huge win over Gonzaga, can Saint Mary's keep the good vibes rolling deep into the Big Dance?

Before filling out your bracket, you should probably know at least a little about each team.