This year's March Madness is going to be one for the ages.

Both the men's and women's tournaments have a lot at stake as all eyes will be on Purdue looking to break the trend of early exits for the men's bracket, while Caitlin Clark leads Iowa as a No. 1 seed for the women.

Purdue, UConn, Houston and North Carolina are the top seeds on the men's side, while South Carolina joins Clark's Hawkeyes as the favorites for the women's bracket.

Which team will have a Cinderella story this year? Does using your favorite mascot to pick your bracket work? We have a whole list below for you to choose from.

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NCAA basketball mascots - Men's bracket 2024

Akron mascot: Zippy (Zips)

Alabama mascot: Big Al (Crimson Tide)

Arizona mascot: Wilbur and Wilma (Wildcats)

Auburn mascot: Aubie the Tiger

Baylor mascot: Bruiser & Marigold (Bears)

Boise State mascot: Buster Bronco

BYU mascot: Cosmo the Cougar

Charleston mascot: Clyde the Cougar

Clemson mascot: The Tiger

Colgate mascot: Raider

Colorado mascot: Ralphie the Buffalo

Colorado State mascot: CAM the Ram

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Creighton mascot: Billy Bluejay

Drake mascot: Spike (Bulldogs)

Duke mascot: Blue Devil

Dayton mascot: Rudy Flyer

Duquesne mascot: Duke

Florida: Albert and Alberta Gator

Florida Atlantic mascot: Owlsley and Hoot (Owls)

Gonzaga mascot: Spike the Bulldog

Grambling State mascot: Eddie the Tiger

Grand Canyon mascot: Thunder the Antelope

Houston mascot: Shasta the Cougar

Howard mascot: Bison

Illinois mascot: Fighting Illini

Iowa state mascot: Cy the Cardinal (Cyclones)

James Madison mascot: Duke Dog

Kansas mascot: Big Jay and Baby Jay (Jayhawks)

Kentucky mascot: Wildcat

Long Beach State mascot: Elbee (Sharks)

Longwood mascot: Elwood (Lancers)

Marquette mascot: Golden Eagle

McNeese State mascot: Rowdy (Cowboys)

Mississippi State mascot: Bulldogs

Montana State mascot: Champ (Bobcats)

Morehead State mascot: Beaker (Eagles)

Nebraska mascot: Herbie Husker & Lil' Red (Cornhuskers)

NC State's mascot: Mr. and Mrs. Wuf (Wolfpack)

North Carolina mascot: Rameses the Ram (Tar Heels)

Nevada mascot: Alphie, Wolfie Jr. & Luna (Wolfpack)

New Mexico mascot: The Lobo

Northwestern mascot: Willie the Wildcat

Oakland mascot: Golden Grizzlies

Oregon mascot name: The Oregon Duck

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Purdue mascot: Purdue Pete (Boilermakers)

Saint Mary's mascot: The Gaels

Saint Peter's mascot: Peacocks

Samford mascot: Spike the Bulldog

San Diego State mascot: Aztec

South Carolina: The General (Gamecocks)

South Dakota State mascot: Jackrabbit

Stetson mascot: Hatter

TCU mascot: Superfrog (Horned Frogs)

Tennessee mascot: Smokey the Volunteer

Texas mascot: Bevo (Longhorns)

Texas A&M mascot: Reveille (Aggies)

Texas Tech: Raider Red

UAB mascot: Blaze the Dragon

UConn mascot: Jonathan the Husky

Utah State mascot: Big Blue (Aggie)

Vermont mascot: Rally (Catamounts)

Virginia mascot: Cavalier

Washington State: Butch T. Cougar

Western Kentucky mascot: Big Red (Hilltoppers)

Wisconsin mascot: Bucky Badger

Yale mascot: Handsome Dan (Bulldogs)

Women's March Madness 2024 mascots:

A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

Alabama Crimson Tide

Arizona Wildcat

Auburn Tigers

Baylor Bears

California Baptist Lancers

Chattanooga Mocs

Colorado Buffaloes

Columbia Lions

Creighton Bluejays

Drake Bulldogs

Drexel Dragons

Duke Blue Devils

Eastern Washington Eagles

Fairfield Stags

FGCU Eagles

Florida State Seminoles

Gonzaga Bulldogs

Green Bay Phoenix

Holy Cross Crusaders

Indiana Hoosiers

Iowa Hawkeyes

Iowa State Cyclones

Jackson State Tigers

Kansas Jayhawks

Kansas State Wildcats

Kent State Golden Flashes

Louisville Cardinals

LSU Tigers

Maine Black Bears

Marquette Golden Eagles

Marshall Thundering Herd

Maryland Terrapins

Michigan Wolverines

Michigan State Spartans

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

NC State Wolfpack

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Norfolk State Spartans

North Carolina Tar Heels

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Ohio State Buckeyes

Oklahoma Sooners

Ole Miss Rebels

Oregon State Beavers

Portland Pilots

Presbyterian Blue Hose

Princeton Tigers

Rice Owls

Richmond Spiders

Sacred Heart Pioneers

South Carolina Gamecocks

South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Southern California Trojans

Stanford Cardinal

Syracuse Orange

Tennessee Lady Volunteers

Texas Longhorns

Texas A&M Aggies

UC Irvine Anteaters

UCLA Bruins

UConn Huskies

UNLV Lady Rebels

UT Martin Skyhawks

Utah Utes

Vanderbilt Commodores

Virginia Tech Hokies

West Virginia Mountaineers

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: 2024 March Madness: Full list of mascots in the NCAA tournament