Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt are joined by D1Baseball’s resident Bracketologist, Mark Etheridge, to discuss how the Field of 64 looks in Week 12 of the 2026 college baseball season!

00:00 Selection Day Countdown

00:52 Early Host Debates

01:44 UCLA Locked at No. 1

03:08 Georgia Tech and Texas Cases

04:24 Texas A&M vs Georgia vs North Carolina

07:47 RPI Flaws and Projections

19:07 Settling the Top Eight

25:24 Hosts 9-16

29:40 SEC Host Logjam

32:29 Magnolia State Trio

35:32 Florida and Alabama Outlook

38:09 SEC Bubble Debate

39:49 ACC Hosts Tighten

40:18 Boston College RPI Trap

41:53 Final Host Picks

44:31 USC Metrics Mystery

47:41 Podding Teams 17-20

49:17 Pods 21-32 Build

53:56 Conference Auto-Bids

54:49 ACC Bubble Watch

58:58 American 3-Bid Talk

01:01:18 Big 12 Bubble Clears

01:04:36 Big Ten and Big West

01:07:20 CUSA and Mid-Majors

01:09:27 Ivy Chaos and MAAC

01:11:20 MAC At-Large Debate

01:13:04 Missouri Valley Coin Flip

01:13:48 Mountain West Switch

01:14:35 NEC Pick and Banter

01:15:09 OVC Logjam Leader

01:15:55 Patriot League Trends

01:16:57 SEC Bubble Chaos

01:24:05 SoCon and Southland Picks

01:26:21 Sun Belt Bubble Teams

01:28:14 WAC and WCC Outlook

01:29:03 Building the Last Four

01:33:15 Vandy vs Michigan Showdown

01:41:28 Soft Bubble Recap

01:43:36 Final Thoughts and Thanks

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