College basketball’s postseason may look different by the time the 2027 NCAA Tournament comes around. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand both the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams.  Would the USC Trojans land in this field according to the most recent bracketology projections? USC’s Way-Too-Early Bracketoloy Projection Feb 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman and guard Alijah Arenas (0) react against the Illinois Fighting Illini in the first half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images On3 revealed their way-too-early 2027 NCAA Tournament projections. The Trojans come in as a No. 7 seed. If USC were to make the tournament, it would snap their three-year drought of missing out on the big dance. In this projection, USC would be facing off against the No. 10 seeded Auburn Tigers in the first round.  USC has had a good offseason on paper.…