Where does Duke basketball rank in latest March Madness bracketology?

Duke basketball continues to build its résumé heading into March.

Ranked No. 4 in both the in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll and AP poll, the Blue Devils (20-1, 9-0 ACC) went a perfect 8-0 through the month of January and look to continue that success in February. Duke remains as a projected No. 1 seed in most bracketology forecasts.

Coming off wins over Louisville (83-52) and Virginia Tech (72-58) last week, Duke returns home to host Boston College on Tuesday, Feb. 3 before heading to Chapel Hill to take on UNC in this year’s first installment of the Tobacco Road rivalry on Saturday, Feb. 7.

Here’s a breakdown of the latest bracketology and NCAA Tournament projections for the Blue Devils through the first week of February.

Duke basketball NCAA Tournament resume

The Blue Devils are currently No. 1 in the NET (NCAA Evaluation Tool) rankings. Duke is 9-1 in Quadrant 1 games, its lone loss coming to Texas Tech on Dec. 20, and is 11-0 against teams in Quadrants 2-4. Duke and Arizona are the lone teams in the country with nine Quad 1 wins.

Duke basketball NCAA tournament projections, latest bracketology

Here are the latest NCAA Tournament projections as of Tuesday, Feb. 3:

ESPN: Joe Lunardi has the Blue Devils listed as a No. 1 seed in the East Region, starting things off in Greenville against projected No. 16 seed Long Island.

CBS Sports: CBS projections have Duke as a No. 1 seed in the East Region against projected No. 16 seed LIU.

USA TODAY: USA Today projections have Duke as a No. 1 seed in the East Region, starting things off in Philadelphia against projected No. 16 seed Navy.

On3: These projections have Duke as a No. 1 seed in the East Region starting things off in Greenville against projected No. 16 seed 16 St. Peter’s/NJIT.

EvanMiya: The Blue Devils rank No. 3 in resume quality, projected to be a No. 1-2 seed.

Torvik: According to Bart Torvik’s T-Ranketology Teamcast, Duke is projected to be a No. 1 seed.

Bracket Matrix: The Bracket Matrix formula considers the preeminent bracketology projections from across the web and averages them out to create a composite 68-team field. Of the 58 brackets tracked by the site, Duke is listed as a No. 1 seed.

Anna Snyder covers Duke for The Fayetteville Observer as part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach her at asnyder@usatodayco.com or follow her @annaesnydr on X, formerly known as Twitter.

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Where does Duke basketball rank in latest March Madness bracketology?

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