There is only one perfect NCAA tournament bracket left entering Sweet 16

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After the first week of March Madness games, there is still one perfect bracket left that is yet to broken:

CLOSE SportsPulse: While there are no real Cinderellas left in the tournament USA TODAY's Trysta Krick explains why that's okay and looks ahead to the Sweet 16. USA TODAY

CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORETens of millions of people filled out NCAA tournament brackets on major sites like ESPN, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports and NCAA.com, among others.A bracket titled "Center Road" in NCAA.com's "Bracket Challenge" still has yet to be busted, accurately predicting each of the first 48 games in this year's NCAA tournament. NCAA.

The chances of accurately predicting the Sweet 16, as "Center Road" did, are about 1 in 281 trillion — odds so astronomical that billionaire Warren Buffet has offered to pay any of his employees who predicted the Sweet 16 a payment of $1 million per year for life. It is unclear who authored the "Center Road" bracket, but he or she is predicting all of the higher seeds to win their Sweet 16 matchups, with Duke, Gonzaga, Kentucky and Virginia reaching the Final Four — and the Bulldogs winning it all.RANKING SWEET 16 TEAMS:Who is the favorite to win it all?FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInMarch Madness: One memorable photo from every game FullscreenPosted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed.

Round of 32: The Oregon Ducks bench celebrates a 3-pointer during the second half against the UC Irvine Anteaters. Kyle Terada, USA TODAY SportsFullscreenRound of 32: Ohio State Buckeyes guard C.J. Jackson saves the ball from going out of bounds in front of Houston Cougars guard Galen Robinson Jr. during the first half. Brett Rojo, USA TODAY SportsFullscreenRound of 32: Virginia's De'Andre Hunter dunks during the second half against Oklahoma.

 

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