March Madness Upset Projections for Round 1

March Madness never fails to live up to its name. For as much as the year's top-seeded teams always feel like locks to win heading into the tournament, the underdogs always bring their A-game in March, leading to no shortage of upsets in the NCAA Tournament.

Whether you're setting your bracket or making March Madness bets on FanDuel Sportsbook, you're probably going to want to include some upset picks for this year's tournament.

Here are the projected March Madness upset picks for Round 1, according to ESPN's Basketball Power Index (BPI) projections.

March Madness Upset Picks - Round 1

1. No. 9 Wisconsin over No. 8 North Carolina

Wisconsin vs. UNC Betting Preview
Moneyline Odds: WISC (+116) | UNC (-136)
ESPN Win Probability: WISC (52.4%) | UNC (47.6%)

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