Saturday, March 23, 2013

Round of 32 Tournament Facts

Longest Current Streak
 1. Kansas 7
2. Gonzaga 5
    Syracuse 5
4. Ohio State 4
5. Florida 3
    Marquette 3
    North Carolina 3
    VCU 3
9. Creighton 2
    Indiana 2
    Iowa State 2
    Louisville 2
    Michigan State 2
    Saint Louis 2

Longest Streaks Snapped
1. Purdue 6
    Wisconsin 6
3. Kansas State 3
    Kentucky 3
5. Cincinnati 2
    Florida State 2

Longest Droughts Snapped (Last time in Round of 32)
1. Colorado State 1989
2. La Salle 1990
3. Minnesota 1997
4. Mississippi 2001
5. Wichita State 2006
6. Oregon 2007
7. Miami, Fla. 2008
8. Memphis 2009
9. California 2010

Teams making first appearance in Round of 32
Harvard and Florida Gulf Coast
 
Most Teams by Conference
1. Big Ten 6 (Most all-time; tied with 1994)
2. Atlantic Ten 5 (Most all-time)
3. Atlantic Coast 3
    Big East 3
    Pacific Twelve 3
5. Big Twelve 2 (Fewest all-time; tied with 1998, 2001 and 2006)
    Missouri Valley 2 (Most all-time; tied with 1975, 1984, 1999, 2002 and 2006)
    Mountain West 2 (Most all-time; tied with 2010 and 2011)
    Southeastern 2
9. Atlantic Sun 1 (First since 2001)
    Conference USA 1 (First since 2009)
    Ivy League 1 (First since 2010)
    West Coast 1

Tournament Rematches
Memphis defeated Michigan State 92-74 in 2008 Sweet Sixteen

Ohio State defeated Iowa State 75-64 in 1985 Round of 64

Kansas is 3-2 vs. North Carolina
  • North Carolina defeated Kansas 54-53 (3OT) in 1957 National Championship
  • Kansas defeated North Carolina 79-73 in 1991 National Semifinals
  • North Carolina defeated Kansas 78-68 in 1993 National Semifinals
  • Kansas defeated North Carolina 84-66 in 2008 National Semifinals
  • Kansas defeated North Carolina 80-67 in 2012 Elite Eight
Indiana defeated Temple 67-58 in 1994 Round of 32







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