Barack Obama March Madness bracket has shocking Final Four

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 20: Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, watches on during the game between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 20, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 20: Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, watches on during the game between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 20, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) /
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Former United States President Barack Obama revealed his annual March Madness bracket, and had a shocking Final Four in the men’s NCAA Tournament.

March Madness has arrived, where college basketball fans and casual viewers try their hand at picking the perfect bracket for the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments. It is a near impossible feat, considering that the tourney is known for it s boundless upsets.

With the First Four of the men’s NCAA Tournament officially beginning on Tuesday, March 14, former United States President Barack Obama unveiled his annual March Madness brackets.

For the women’s NCAA Tournament, he had all four top seeds in South Carolina, Virginia Tech, Indiana, and Stanford making it to the Final Four. In the NCAA championship game, Obama has South Carolina defeating Indiana.

As for the men’s NCAA Tournament, Obama had No. 1 Houston, No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 Baylor and No. 5 Duke making it to the Final Four. In the NCAA championship game, Obama had Duke beating Houston.

Barack Obama March Madness bracket: Former President unveils men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament brackets

Houston is the lone No. 1 seed to make it to the Final Four in Obama’s bracket for the men’s tournament. As for the fates of the other top seeds, the 44th U.S. President had , Purdue losing to Memphis in the second round, and Alabama losing to Baylor Kansas losing to UCLA, both in the Elite Eight.

This season, Duke finished 26-8 on the season, a perfect 16-0 at home, went 5-6 against Quadrant 1 teams and 7-2 against Quadrant 2 teams. In the ACC Tournament, the Blue Devils defeated Virginia 59-49 in the finals.

Duke is scheduled to open up the NCAA Tournament against No. 12 Oral Roberts on Thursday, March 16 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Will Duke run the table and win the men’s NCAA Tournament for the sixth time, their first without Mike Krzyzewski as head coach? Will South Carolina win the women’s NCAA Tournament for the third time in the past seven years? We’ll find out by the start of April.

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