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- The Southeastern Conference (SEC) secured 10 bids for the 2026 Men’s March Madness tournament, the highest of any conference.
- Defending champion Florida received a No. 1 seed, along with Alabama and Arkansas.
- The Big Ten and Big 12 followed with nine and eight bids, respectively.
- The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) rebounded with four teams, led by No. 1 seed Duke.
- The Big East earned only three bids, marking its lowest total since 1993.
