"March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 Reseeding, Upsets, and Watch Guide"

The 2024 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 predictions are in, with the SportsLine Projection Model offering insights and bracket picks. Duke, coming off a two-game losing skid, faces Houston in the South Region, while UConn is favored to advance past San Diego State in the East. Illinois is predicted to beat Iowa State in the same region. The model, which has a track record of successful bracket predictions, suggests that two teams seeded No. 3 or worse will make the Final Four, and it has accurately called 24 first-round upsets by double-digit seeds.