Brad Wachtel

Brad Wachtel

Brad Wachtel, a former men's basketball administrator at Rutgers, has been involved in college basketball for almost all of his career. He previously served as the director of operations for The Hoop Group. A native of East Brunswick, New Jersey, Brad has two decades of experience projecting brackets and has appeared on numerous podcasts and outlets, including the Field of 68, SiriusXM College Sports, the Sports Grid, the Asbury Park Press, and the Star-Ledger. He is now Hoops HQ's lead bracketologist.

How Many SEC Teams Will Make the Tournament?

Our Bracketologist believes the SEC will break the all-time NCAA record for number of teams from one conference to make the March Madness field of 68

Bubble Watch: With Shocking Turnaround, Arkansas Is on the Verge

After an atrocious start, John Calipari has his Razorbacks on the bubble. Georgia and Pitt are moving in the other direction.

Bubble Watch: Gonzaga’s In Trouble, UNC Is On the Edge

Which conference teams have landed themselves a spot on the watch?