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Sweet 16 Bold Predictions: Which No. 1 Will Lose First? Which Sleeper Could Win It All?

The Sweet 16 starts Thursday, with college basketball fans everywhere hoping it brings more drama than the first two rounds did (for the most part). Our writers already made their revised predictions for the rest of the bracket, but now it's time to get a little deeper into our forecasts. Which No. 1 seed do we think will fall first? Can Oregon actually beat Virginia? After narrowly escaping UCF, what team should Zion Williamson and Duke least want to see between now and the final? We answered those questions in more in our Sweet 16 roundtable.