Bracketology Is Open!

It’s time once again for the Pizza X Men’s AND Women’s 2025 Bracketology contests! This year, we will be using CBS Sports’ March Madness 2025 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Bracket Games. Brackets will open Sunday evening, March 16th, after Selection Sunday and CBS Sports releases the brackets. The deadline to enter the Men’s Brackets is 12pm EST, Thursday, March 20th and the Women’s deadline is 11:30 am EST, Friday, March 21st. To enter a bracket, press on the button for the tournament you are interested in. You will be taken to CBSSports.com’s website. Create an account or sign in to your CBS Sports account. Now press the Join Now button. The password is already filled in, just hit enter. You now can create your bracket!

Good luck! Go Hoosiers!

To enter the contest for the men’s tournament, the group name is “Pizza X Fans - Men’s” and the password is GreatPizza!

To enter the contest for the women’s tournament, the group name is “Pizza X Fans - Women’s” and the password is GreatStix!

3rd Place

$100 Pizza X Gift Card

4th Place

$50 Pizza X Gift Card

5th - 10th Place

$25 Pizza X Gift Card

11th - 20th Place

$20 Pizza X Gift Card

21st - 30th Place

$15 Pizza X Gift Card

31st - 40th Place

$10 Pizza X Gift Card

Find a full list of the 2025 rules, as well as the list of prizes, by visiting the Pizza X Bracketology Rules page.

Contest Details

You can enter only once for the men’s contest and only once for the women’s contest, submitting only one bracket (set of picks for the 63 games) for each contest. If you register at CBS Sports, you’ll get an email reminder when it is time to make your picks (between Sunday night, March 16th and Thursday, March 20th, at noon ET, for the men’s contest and Friday, March 21st, at 11:30 AM ET for the women’s contest).