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PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, 89 #1 seeds have made it to the round of 16, an average of 3.3 per year.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, a team named Connecticut, Kentucky, Duke, or UNC has won just over half of the championships.
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the ACC has had seven schools advance to the national semifinals (Duke, UNC, Ga. Tech, Virginia, Syracuse, Miami, and former member Maryland).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, the Big 10 has had seven schools in the national semifinals (Michigan State, Ohio State, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Indiana).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, only eleven times has a region's first round games gone according to seed (i.e. chalk).
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, Michigan State has made the round of 16 fifteen times.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, only 15 out of 108 national semifinal teams were seeded lower than #5. In 2011, there were two (#8 Butler and #11 Virginia Commonwealth). In 2014, #7 Connecticut and #8 Kentucky advanced.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, all four #1 seeds advanced to the round of 16 in twelve different years (most recently in 2019).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, a #14 seed has upset a #3 seed 12 times. It happened twice in 2014.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, 89 #1 seeds have made it to the round of 16, an average of 3.3 per year.
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, all four #1 seeds advanced to the round of 16 in twelve different years (most recently in 2019).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, Kentucky is 5-2 in the national semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, fourteen #12 seeds have advanced to the round of 16.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, the Big 10 has had seven schools in the national semifinals (Michigan State, Ohio State, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Indiana).
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, only four teams seeded lower than #5 have reached the national championship game (#8 Butler in 2011, #7 Connecticut vs. #8 Kentucky in 2014, and #8 UNC in 2022).
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, two #16 seeds have made it to the round of 32 (UMBC in 2018 and FDU in 2023).
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the first-round game between the #8 and #9 seeded teams is split almost evenly. #8 leads 55-53, including 4 wins in 2015.
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