The Cards have already hit the 5-seed line on some bracket projections, but the consensus still has Pat Kelsey’s surging team as a 6-seed.

It's 16 days until Selection Sunday, and the key numbers to remember are three, six and 11.

Louisville headed to drivable Cleveland as a No. 7 seed despite its status as the second-best team in the Atlantic Coast Conference?

By defeating Notre Dame on Sunday night in South Bend, Louisville improved to 13-2 in the league, tied with Clemson for second place, a game behind Cooper Flagg and Duke.

In men's college basketball, this has been The Year of the Southeastern Conference.

When in doubt, the answer at ESPN will always be Duke.

Lunardi’s latest forecast has the Cards as the second-highest seed among the five Atlantic Coast Conference teams he placed in his 68-team bracket.

At 8-1 in the league, they sit alone in second place, behind 8-0 Duke.

Two games into Southeastern Conference play, John Calipari and Arkansas are looking up at 11 teams in the standings. 

As conference play begins to intensify, it's time for a snapshot of the 15 first-season coaches in the five power conferences and rank their performances.