The heavyweight conferences gobbled up the majority of at-large bids, a sign of their growing influence over the rest of the sport.

Now that the March Madness brackets have been revealed for both the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, some teams fared better than others. After taking a look at each of the 68-team fields, here are the winners and losers from Selection Sunday as March Madness is officially ready to get underway this week.

A historically dominant season from the SEC could mean as many as 14 teams end up making the field of 68 in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, and two of those teams are projected No. 1 seeds.  No. 1 overall should be Auburn,

After losing their final three games of the regular season, they responded with wins over No. 20 Purdue and No. 11 Maryland to reach the conference title game, putting them in position to likely earn between a No. 3 and No. 5 seed, according to ESPN and CBS Sports’ bracketology.

The biggest reason for that, they said on ESPN, was two-fold. First, UCLA beat South Carolina by 15 points in November. While a head-to-head matchup usually does the trick, that was months ago. The second was South Carolina losing by nearly 30 points to UConn at home. UCLA didn’t have a loss that bad.

No dance card Sixty-eight teams get into the NCAA tournament. There is discussion about possibly blowing that number up to 76. For now, some schools are disappointed they won't be dancing this March.

The last team in and first team out of the NCAA Tournament are always controversial picks. This year was no different. North Carolina, which just one Quad 1 victory, was the last team into the 68-team NCAA Tournament field.