3/13/2001
Before Northwestern State's win tonight, who was the last school to win in their first ever NCAA Tournament Game?
Tulane, 1992, defeated St. John's 61-57.
3/11/2001
How many times has a team seeded 12 or worse been in the Sweet Sixteen?
15
|
Year |
Seed |
Team |
|
1985 |
12 |
Kentucky |
|
1986 |
12 |
DePaul |
|
1986 |
14 |
Cleveland State |
|
1987 |
12 |
Wyoming |
|
1988 |
13 |
Richmond |
|
1990 |
12 |
Ball State |
|
1991 |
12 |
Eastern Michigan |
|
1992 |
12 |
New Mexico State |
|
1993 |
12 |
George Washington |
|
1994 |
12 |
Tulsa |
|
1996 |
12 |
Arkansas |
|
1997 |
14 |
Tennessee-Chattanooga |
|
1998 |
13 |
Valparaiso |
|
1999 |
12 |
Southwest Missouri State |
|
1999 |
13 |
Oklahoma |
3/10/2001
Which teams have been selected as at-large teams with a losing conference record?
1960 - Southern California (5-7)
1983 - Alabama (8-10)
1984 - Virginia (6-8)
1985 - Boston College (7-9)
1986 - Maryland (6-8)
1988 - Iowa State (6-8)
1988 - Maryland (6-8)
1989 - Providence (7-9)
1990 - Indiana (8-10)
1990 - Virginia (6-8)
1991 - Georgia Tech (6-8)
1991 - Villanova (7-9)
1991 - Virginia (6-8)
1992 - Iowa State (5-9)
1992 - Wake Forest (7-9)
1994 - Seton Hall (8-10)
1994 - Wisconsin (8-10)
1995 - Iowa State (6-8)
1996 - Clemson (7-9)
1997 - Virginia (7-9)
1998 - Clemson (7-9)
1998 - Florida State (6-10)
1999 - Purdue (7-9)
3/09/2001
Which 5 teams have been in the Sweet Sixteen each of the past 2 tournaments?
Duke, Florida, Gonzaga, Michigan State and Purdue
3/07/2001
How many times has the AP #1 won the NCAA Tournament?
18
|
Year |
Team |
|
1949 |
Kentucky |
|
1951 |
Kentucky |
|
1953 |
Indiana |
|
1955 |
San Francisco |
|
1956 |
San Francisco |
|
1957 |
North Carolina |
|
1964 |
UCLA |
|
1967 |
UCLA |
|
1969 |
UCLA |
|
1971 |
UCLA |
|
1972 |
UCLA |
|
1973 |
UCLA |
|
1974 |
North Carolina State |
|
1976 |
Indiana |
|
1978 |
Kentucky |
|
1982 |
North Carolina |
|
1992 |
Duke |
|
1995 |
UCLA |
3/05/2001
What years have had the highest percentage of upsets according to seed? (Games in which both teams were the same seed are not included.)
|
Year |
Upsets |
Games |
Pct |
|
1980 |
20 |
48 |
41.67% |
|
1981 |
19 |
47 |
40.43% |
|
1999 |
23 |
61 |
37.70% |
|
1979 |
14 |
40 |
35.00% |
|
1984 |
16 |
46 |
34.78% |
|
1983 |
15 |
46 |
32.61% |
|
1989 |
20 |
62 |
32.26% |
|
1990 |
20 |
63 |
31.75% |
|
2000 |
19 |
63 |
30.16% |
|
1987 |
18 |
62 |
29.03% |
|
1986 |
18 |
62 |
29.03% |
|
1985 |
18 |
62 |
29.03% |
|
1994 |
18 |
63 |
28.57% |
|
1998 |
18 |
63 |
28.57% |
|
1982 |
13 |
46 |
28.26% |
|
1988 |
17 |
62 |
27.42% |
|
1997 |
16 |
62 |
25.81% |
|
1991 |
16 |
63 |
25.40% |
|
1996 |
15 |
62 |
24.19% |
|
1992 |
15 |
63 |
23.81% |
|
1995 |
14 |
62 |
22.58% |
|
1993 |
12 |
61 |
19.67% |
3/02/2001
What is the only school to have won at least 15 NCAA Tournament games as a member of two different conferences?
Arkansas
Southwest Conference: 21-18
Southeastern Conference: 18-7
2/27/2001