2026 NCAA Tournament South Region bracket preview: Predictions, sleepers, players to watch

CBS Sports HeadlinesFlorida leads the South Region as Houston, Illinois and North Carolina headline a bracket packed with tough matchups, dangerous double-digit seeds and NBA-level guard play.

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