Texas Longhorns’ Bijan Robinson, the running back for the Atlanta Falcons, has already demonstrated his ability to excel on the football field alongside top-tier players.
Texas Longhorns’ Bijan Robinson Nails Perfect Bracket on Day 1
The ex-Texas football standout is demonstrating his prowess in March Madness bracket predictions, solidifying his status among the elite. With a series of first-round upsets, notably Oakland’s victory over Kentucky, only 0.00038% of men’s tournament brackets remain flawless, as reported by the NCAA’s social media account. On Yahoo, a mere 166 brackets retain perfection, while ESPN records only 1,825 pristine brackets out of over 22 million submitted.
On early Friday, Robinson asserted his presence in the exclusive realm of perfection, having flawlessly predicted the outcomes of the initial 16 games of the NCAA Tournament. Below are the key details about Robinson’s impeccable bracket:
Bijan Robinson’s Selections for the NCAA Tournament Bracket
On Monday, the NCAA March Madness account shared Robinson’s bracket on X, previously known as Twitter, making it accessible to the public. As expected, the former Texas standout predicted the Longhorns would secure the national championship, and he also foresaw two double-digit seeds advancing to the Elite Eight.
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The Robinson bracket was met with dismissive remarks like “That’s just the CTE talking” and “Stick to football.” Yet, Robinson is having the final laugh as his predictions proved remarkably accurate. He correctly chose No. 11 Oregon over No. 6 South Carolina, No. 11 NC State over No. 6 Texas Tech, and notably, No. 14 Oakland over No. 3 Kentucky.
“Day 1 couldn’t have gone any better! 😄 Awesome start,” Robinson tweeted on Friday morning following the NCAA account’s recognition of his flawless bracket.
Day 2 March Madness Selections: Bijan Robinson’s Picks
Robinson’s knack for bracket-picking will face scrutiny on Friday, the second day of the NCAA Tournament’s first-round games, revealing whether he’s a genius or simply riding on luck.
Robinson boldly selected the 12th-seeded Grand Canyon to cause an upset against the 5th-seeded Saint Mary’s, foreseeing them advancing to the Elite Eight. Additionally, he anticipated a second-round clash between 10th-seeded Colorado and 7th-seeded Florida, tipping Colorado for victory. In another surprising twist, Robinson predicted a stunning upset with 15th-seeded Western Kentucky triumphing over 2nd-seeded Marquette.
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