The Results Are In

Here's a look at how Academics on Athletics fared when the brackets were announced last night.

Teams in the field correct: 64/65
Exact seeds placed: 34/65
Seeds within one seed line: 55/65
Paymon score: 315

The Bracket Project ranked 61 different websites and experts on these categories, and only four came up with a better Paymon score than Academics on Athletics. Our blog was too new to be included in this year's contest, but you can view the results by clicking here.

The top brackets in 2009 by Paymon scoring were:

Bracketography: 325
Yahoo! Rivals: 318
Baseline Stats: 317
Bracketville: 316
Academics on Athletics: 315
Jerry Palm (CollegeRPI.com): 315
Bracketology 101: 315
Joe Lunardi (ESPN): 307

Hopefully, we can improve on that next year. But now that the selections are final, the focus shifts to analyzing the matchups, predicting the winners, and enjoying the games.

Please feel free to leave a comment if you have any questions or suggestions.