Most Likely Busts – Top-Seeded Early Exits – 2022

An early exit for a top seed is losing in the first weekend of the tournament, or in other words failing to reach the Sweet 16.

Only 67% of 1-3 seeds reach the Sweet 16, so this happens often enough that you should at least consider it while making your picks. This year, we once again have 2 top-seeded teams that are likely not going to survive the first weekend (greater than 50% chance). Here are the most likely top-seeded teams to make an early exit.