March Madness odds: NCAA tournament favorites entering Sweet 16
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Tickets have been punched for the Sweet 16 as the Men's NCAA Tournament wrapped up the opening rounds on Sunday night. While there were plenty of bracket-busting upsets, the headliner of the weekend was No. 1 Florida falling to No. 9 seed Iowa, creating an unexpected group heading off to next weekend.
The oddmakers still favor one team, though, with several perennial basketball powers following closely behind the top spot.
Which teams are the current favorites to end the NCAA tournament as champions?
Here are the March Madness odds as the NCAA tournament moves into the Sweet 16…
16. Texas Longhorns
NCAA tournament odds: +25000
15. Alabama Crimson Tide
NCAA tournament odds: +10000
T-13. Iowa Hawkeyes
NCAA tournament odds: +6600
T-13. Tennessee Volunteers
NCAA tournament odds: +6600
T-11. Nebraska Cornhuskers
NCAA tournament odds: +4000
T-11. Arkansas Razorbacks
NCAA tournament odds: +4000
T-9. Michigan State Spartans
NCAA tournament odds: +3000
T-9. St. John's Red Storm
NCAA tournament odds: +3000
8. UConn Huskies
NCAA tournament odds: +2800
7. Iowa State Cyclones
NCAA tournament odds: +1700
6. Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAA tournament odds: +1400
5. Purdue Boilermakers
NCAA tournament odds: +1200
4. Houston Cougars
NCAA tournament odds: +700
3. Duke Blue Devils
NCAA tournament odds: +425
2. Arizona Wildcats
NCAA tournament odds: +325
1. Michigan Wolverines
NCAA tournament odds: +300
This article originally appeared on The List Wire: March Madness look at NCAA tournament favorites ahead of Sweet 16
