Creighton bracketology: It’s Selection Sunday! Where will the Jays be seeded?

With the NCAA tournament bracket release just hours away, The World-Herald is tracking what seed Creighton might earn on Selection Sunday.

Bracket Matrix, which has compiled over 130 brackets to calculate the average seed for each team, has CU listed as a No. 5 seed with an average of 4.81. 

The Jays reached the Big East tournament final as the No. 2 seed but fell short against No. 8 Georgetown on Saturday. 

Creighton’s NCAA tournament résumé

Record: 20-8, 14-6 Big East

Key wins: Seton Hall (Jan. 6, 27), Xavier (Dec. 23), UConn (Dec. 20, Jan. 23), Villanova (Feb. 13), UConn (March 12)

Key losses: Marquette (Dec. 14), Butler (Jan. 16), Providence (Jan. 20), Georgetown (Feb. 3)

NET ranking: 17 | KenPom: 19

Quad 1: 6-3 | Quad 2: 6-1 | Quad 3: 4-3 | Quad 4: 4-0

Creighton already knows its destination for the 2021 tourney — the NCAA announced in January that the entire tournament will be held in Indiana. Whom will the Jays face in Indianapolis? Let’s check the projections.