1. Montana
2. California
3. Washington
4. West of the Mississippi
5. Oregon
6. Idaho
7. East of the Mississippi
8. Best of the Rest
9. Arizona
10. Northern Iowa (despite not being involved, the voters just can't quit them)
Play-In Game
(9) Arizona vs (8) Best of the Rest
Quarterfinals
(8 vs 9) Winner vs (1) Montana
(5) Oregon vs (4) West of the Mississippi
(7) East of the Mississippi vs (2) California
(6) Idaho vs (3) Washington
2. California
3. Washington
4. West of the Mississippi
5. Oregon
6. Idaho
7. East of the Mississippi
8. Best of the Rest
9. Arizona
10. Northern Iowa (despite not being involved, the voters just can't quit them)
Play-In Game
(9) Arizona vs (8) Best of the Rest
Quarterfinals
(8 vs 9) Winner vs (1) Montana
(5) Oregon vs (4) West of the Mississippi
(7) East of the Mississippi vs (2) California
(6) Idaho vs (3) Washington