| rank | bracket location | school name | nickname | overall | conference | school page | statistics | tournament history | nth | head coach |
| 1 | Omaha,NE | Texas | Longhorns | 66-14 | SWC | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 22 | Cliff Gustafson |
| 2 | Omaha,NE | Alabama | Crimson Tide | 46-11 | SEC | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 2 | Barry Shollenberger |
| 3 | Omaha,NE | Michigan | Wolverines | 50-9 | Big10 | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 6 | Bud Middaugh |
| 4 | Omaha,NE | Arizona State | Sun Devils | 44-24 | Pac10 | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 12 | Jim Brock |
| 5 | Omaha,NE | Stanford | Cardinal | 41-17-1 | Pac10 | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 4 | Mark Marquess |
| 5 | Omaha,NE | Oklahoma State | Cowboys | 48-16 | Big8 | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 13 | Gary Ward |
| 7 | Omaha,NE | Maine | Black Bears | 29-16 | ECACNE | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 5 | John Winkin |
| 7 | Omaha,NE | James Madison | Dukes | 37-13 | ECACSouth | School Page | Statistics | Tournament History | 1 | Brad Babcock |