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On average, three of the four No. 1 seeds make it to the Elite Eight each year. There has only been one occurrence in history in which no No. 1 seeds made the Elite Eight (2023). In men's play, the Elite Eight exists intact for less than 24 hours between the second Friday evening and the following Saturday afternoon of the tournament.
Temple became just the 3rd #11 seed to make it to the Elite Eight since the tournament had expanded, upsetting #6 Texas and #3 Florida on the way. In the same region, 12-seed Gonzaga made the Sweet 16 for the third year in a row, all as a double digit seed.
8 Wisconsin: Big Ten: 18–13 At-Large 9 Fresno State (vacated) WAC: 24–9 Automatic 10 Gonzaga: West Coast: 24–8 Automatic 11 Dayton: Atlantic 10: 22–8 At-Large 12 Indiana State: Missouri Valley: 22–9 At-Large 13 Southeast Missouri State: Ohio Valley: 22–6 Automatic 14 Winthrop: Big South: 21–8 Automatic 15 Northern Arizona: Big Sky ...
In 1985, NCAA Tournament history was made by the No. 8 Villanova Wildcats. Could a No. 9 seed break that record this season?
No. 2 seed Tennessee (27-8) is on to the Elite Eight for the second time in program history after topping No. 3 Creighton 82-75 to earn a matchup with No. 1 Purdue on Sunday (2:20 p.m. ET, CBS).
The 1996 tournament was the last to feature teams from the Big Eight and Southwest Conferences; later that year the two would form the Big 12 Conference. As of 2022, they were the last Division I conferences to disband and/or merge after sending teams to the NCAA tournament.
The defending national champions are back in the Elite Eight for the fourth time in five tournaments — all under coach Jim Crutchfield and their only appearances in program history. They have ...
For the first time, CBS Sports showed all 63 tournament games. In the first three rounds, games were shown on a regional basis, except for one game each on Saturday and Sunday in the second round. Usual start times were noon and 7:30 or 8 p.m. Eastern time on each of the Thursdays and Fridays. During the weekend of the second round, the ...