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The 2021 NCAA Tournament gets underway this week with the First Four and First Round games set to take place leading into the weekend.
All of this year’s games will be played entirely in Indiana with a majority of the games being held in Indianapolis. Ball State, Butler, Indiana, IUPUI, Purdue, and the Horizon League will co-host the tournament.
The games will be played two courts inside Lucas Oil Stadium as well as at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Mackey Arena at Purdue, and Assembly Hall in Bloomington.
When will your favorite team be taking the court?
A full look at the 2021 NCAA Tournament for the First Four and First Round games can be seen below.
Thursday, March 18th
- #16 Mount St. Mary’s vs #16 Texas Southern – 5:10 PM, truTV
- #11 Wichita State vs #11 Drake – 6:27 PM, TBS
- #16 Norfolk State vs #16 Appalachian State – 8:40 PM, truTV
- #11 Michigan State vs #11 UCLA – 9:57 PM TBS
Friday, March 19th
- #7 Florida vs #10 Virginia Tech – 12:15 PM, CBS
- #3 Arkansas vs #14 Colgate – 12:45 PM, truTV
- #1 Illinois vs #16 Drexel – 1:15 PM, TBS
- #6 Texas Tech vs #11 Utah State – 1:45 PM, TNT
- #2 Ohio State vs #15 Oral Roberts – 3 PM, CBS
- #1 Baylor vs #16 Hartford – 3:30 PM, truTV
- #8 Loyola Chicago vs #9 Georgia Tech – 4 PM, TBS
- #5 Tennessee vs #12 Oregon State – 4:30 PM, TNT
- #4 Oklahoma State vs #13 Liberty – 6:25 PM, TBS
- #8 North Carolina vs #9 Wisconsin – 7:10 PM, CBS
- #2 Houston vs #15 Cleveland State – 7:15 PM, truTV
- #4 Purdue vs #13 North Texas – 7:25 PM, TNT
- #7 Clemson vs #10 Rutgers – 9:20 PM, TBS
- #6 San Diego State vs #11 Syracuse – 9:40 PM, CBS
- #3 West Virginia vs #14 Morehead State – 9:50 PM, truTV
- #5 Villanova vs #12 Winthrop – 9:57 PM, TNT
Saturday, March 20th
- #5 Colorado vs #12 Georgetown – 12:15 PM, CBS
- #4 Florida State vs #13 UNC Greensboro – 12:45 PM, truTV
- #3 Kansas vs #14 Eastern Washington – 1:15 PM, TBS
- #8 LSU vs #9 St. Bonaventure – 1:45 PM, TNT
- #1 Michigan vs #16 Mount St. Mary’s/Texas Southern – 3 PM, CBS
- #5 Creighton vs #12 UC Santa Barbara – 3:30 PM, truTV
- #2 Alabama vs #15 Iona – 4 PM, TBS
- #6 USC vs #11 Wichita State/Drake – 4:30 PM, TNT
- #2 Iowa vs #15 Grand Canyon – 6:25 PM, TBS
- #7 UConn vs #10 Maryland – 7:10 PM, CBS
- #4 Virginia vs #13 Ohio – 7:15 PM, truTV
- #8 Oklahoma vs #9 Missouri – 7:25 PM, TNT
- #1 Gonzaga vs #16 Norfolk State/Appalachian State – 9:20 PM, TBS
- #6 BYU vs #11 Michigan State/UCLA – 9:40 PM, CBS
- #3 Texas vs #14 Abilene Christian – 9:50 PM, truTV
- #7 Oregon vs #10 VCU – 9:57 PM, TNT
