March Madness First Four: Who’s in it? How to watch?

The March Madness First Four is upon us and it’s time to shrink the field from 68 to 64. Who’s in the play-in games and where you can watch. Find out here!

Now that we have a bracket, it’s time to turn our eyes to the eight teams playing for an opportunity to make the Round of 64. Two games on Tuesday, two on Wednesday.

The First Four games are made up of two games between No. 16 seeds, and two between No. 11 seeds. The games between the No. 11 seeds are also known as the “Last Four In” on Selection Sunday.

All four games will be taking place on TruTV, with the first game beginning at 6:40 p.m. Eastern on both days.

What Channel is TruTV?

The TruTV channel number varies by network provider. Here is the full list:

• AT&T UVerse 164/1164
• Verizon FIOS 183/683
• DISH Network 242
• DirecTV 246
• Spectrum Varies by location (area code search)
• Xfinity Varies by location (area code search)

Hulu Live and YouTube TV carry TruTV. FuboTV does not, they do not carry TBS or TNT either.

All four First Four games, just like every March Madness game, will be streamed on the NCAA March Madness Live website app.

Who is playing in the First Four?

These are the First Four games, and expected tip-off times:

• No.16 Texas A&M Corpus-Christi vs. No.16 Southeast Missouri State- Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. Eastern
• No. 11 Mississippi State vs. No.11 Pittsburgh – Tuesday, 9:10 p.m. Eastern
• No. 16 Fairleigh Dickenson vs. No. 16 Texas Southern – Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. Eastern
• No. 11 Nevada vs. No. 11 Arizona State – Wednesday, 9:10 p.m. Eastern

The best time of year has arrived and the bracket is set. Print your bracket here and take your shot at having the first-ever perfect bracket. But, most of all, enjoy these next few weeks. It will be over before you know it.