NCAA Top Seeds Face Uphill Battles

0:00On March 18th, even top seeds in the NCAA tournament aren't safe bets this year. Florida earned the number one spy in the South region, but their guard struggled with turnovers and poor three-point shooting. Yukon sits as a number two in the east, yet they lost steam late in the season against weaker Big E's foes. Gonzaga grabbed a number three in the West, with strong defense, while Kansas holds the number four in the east, despite dropping out of the top. 25 polls. Florida faces extra pressure from a possible second round clash with Houston and Houston, turning the site into a home court edge for the Cougars. Meanwhile, Yukon's turnover issues and low free throw attempts could doom them against bracket threats like UCLA or Michigan State. Gonzaga's offense has dipped without injured forward, Braden Huff, who's out for at least the first two rounds. Kansas wrapped up with a four-and-five skid, including big losses to Houston, Arizona, and Iowa State, hurting their chemistry around freshman star, Darren Peterson. These flaws highlight why upsets happen in March Madness, even for big programs.

1:04Keep an eye on lower seeds ready to pounce as the game unfold.