March Madness Just Got Bigger: Are You Ready for the Shocking Expansion to 76 Teams?
The move has been anticipated since conversations began in 2025 as NCAA president Charlie Baker has strongly vouched for expansion. Multiple college athletic directors and coaches confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on April 28 there’s an “expectation” for it to grow after ESPN reported it was in the final stages of being approved.
The proposal was accepted by the men’s and women’s basketball committees on May 7, and now the men’s and women’s basketball oversight committees, the Division I Cabinet and DI Board of Governors approval is all that’s needed to finalize the move.



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