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Cameron Salerno

CBS Sports

97.7
Weighted Score
0th
Percentile

Round-by-Round Breakdown

SeasonRd 64Rd 32Sweet 16Elite 8Final 4ChampTotalPts
2025
25/32
25 pts
10/16
20 pts
5/8
20 pts
3/4
24 pts
1/2
16 pts
0/1
0 pts
44/63
70%
105
2024
25/32
25 pts
9/16
18 pts
4/8
16 pts
1/4
8 pts
1/2
16 pts
0/1
0 pts
40/63
63%
83

Final Four & Champion History

2026Duke
DukeHoustonArkansasMichigan
2025Duke
AuburnFloridaDukeGonzaga
2024Houston
ConnecticutArizonaHoustonTennessee

2026 Bracket Picks

East Region

Round of 64(1) Dukev(16) Siena
Round of 64(8) Ohio Statev(9) TCUUPSET
Round of 64(5) St. John'sv(12) Northern Iowa
Round of 64(4) Kansasv(13) Cal Baptist
Round of 64(6) Louisvillev(11) South FloridaUPSET
Round of 64(3) Michigan Statev(14) North Dakota State
Round of 64(7) UCLAv(10) UCF
Round of 64(2) Connecticutv(15) Furman
Round of 32(1) Dukev(9) TCU
Round of 32(5) St. John'sv(4) Kansas
Round of 32(11) South Floridav(3) Michigan State
Round of 32(7) UCLAv(2) Connecticut
Sweet 16(1) Dukev(4) Kansas
Sweet 16(3) Michigan Statev(2) Connecticut
Elite 8(1) Dukev(2) Connecticut

South Region

Round of 64(1) Floridav(16) PVAM/Lehigh
Round of 64(8) Clemsonv(9) Iowa
Round of 64(5) Vanderbiltv(12) McNeese
Round of 64(4) Nebraskav(13) TroyUPSET
Round of 64(6) North Carolinav(11) VCU
Round of 64(3) Illinoisv(14) Penn
Round of 64(7) Saint Mary'sv(10) Texas A&M
Round of 64(2) Houstonv(15) Idaho
Round of 32(1) Floridav(8) Clemson
Round of 32(5) Vanderbiltv(13) Troy
Round of 32(6) North Carolinav(3) Illinois
Round of 32(7) Saint Mary'sv(2) Houston
Sweet 16(1) Floridav(5) Vanderbilt
Sweet 16(3) Illinoisv(2) Houston
Elite 8(1) Floridav(2) HoustonUPSET

West Region

Round of 64(1) Arizonav(16) LIU
Round of 64(8) Villanovav(9) Utah State
Round of 64(5) Wisconsinv(12) High Point
Round of 64(4) Arkansasv(13) Hawaii
Round of 64(6) BYUv(11) Texas/NC State
Round of 64(3) Gonzagav(14) Kennesaw State
Round of 64(7) Miami (FL)v(10) Missouri
Round of 64(2) Purduev(15) Queens
Round of 32(1) Arizonav(8) Villanova
Round of 32(5) Wisconsinv(4) Arkansas
Round of 32(6) BYUv(3) GonzagaUPSET
Round of 32(7) Miami (FL)v(2) Purdue
Sweet 16(1) Arizonav(4) ArkansasUPSET
Sweet 16(6) BYUv(2) PurdueUPSET
Elite 8(4) Arkansasv(6) BYU

Midwest Region

Round of 64(1) Michiganv(16) UMBC/Howard
Round of 64(8) Georgiav(9) Saint LouisUPSET
Round of 64(5) Texas Techv(12) Akron
Round of 64(4) Alabamav(13) Hofstra
Round of 64(6) Tennesseev(11) Miami OH/SMU
Round of 64(3) Virginiav(14) Wright State
Round of 64(7) Kentuckyv(10) Santa Clara
Round of 64(2) Iowa Statev(15) Tennessee State
Round of 32(1) Michiganv(9) Saint Louis
Round of 32(5) Texas Techv(4) Alabama
Round of 32(6) Tennesseev(3) Virginia
Round of 32(7) Kentuckyv(2) Iowa StateUPSET
Sweet 16(1) Michiganv(4) Alabama
Sweet 16(3) Virginiav(7) Kentucky
Elite 8(1) Michiganv(3) Virginia

Final Four & Championship

Final Four(1) Dukev(2) Houston
Final Four(4) Arkansasv(1) Michigan
Championship(1) Dukev(1) Michigan