Round of 64 - Friday - Session #1 - Tournament Tidbits

Florida is 48-20 in the NCAA Tournament

Florida is 15-3 on Fridays.  They have now won their last 10 games played on a Friday.

Florida is 7-1 vs. ACC.  They have won 6 in a row vs the ACC.  Their only loss was 70-65 to Duke in 1994 Final Four.

Florida is 18-5 in Round of 64. They have won their last 8 Round of 64 games.  They are in the Round of 32 for 4^th consecutive tournament.

Virginia Tech is 8-12 in the NCAA Tournament

Virginia Tech is now 0-3 vs. SEC

Virginia Tech is 5-2 on Fridays.  They have now lost on two consecutive Fridays after winning their first 5.

Florida is 5-3 and Virginia Tech is 1-3 in overtime games

Arkansas is 43-32 in the NCAA Tournament

Eric Musselman is the 7^th coach to win a tournament game for Arkansas

Arkansas is in the Round of 32 for first time since 2017

Arkansas is 6-1 on March 19.  They have more tournament wins on March 19 than any other date.

Colgate is 0-4 in the NCAA Tournament

Colgate is 0-2 vs. the SEC.  They lost to Tennessee in the Round of 64 in the 2019 Tournament.

Arkansas's 85 points is the most allowed by Colgate in 4 tournament games.  Their previous high allowed was 82 vs. Kansas in the 1995 Round of 64.

Illinois is 41-31 in the NCAA Tournament

Brad Underwood is the 7th coach to win a tournament game for Illinois

Illinois wins their first tournament game since defeating Colorado 57-49 in the 2013 Round of 64.  The 8-year drought is their longest since 1981 when they ended an 18-year drought in tournament wins.

Illinois is 6-1 playing in Indianapolis.  Out of the teams playing in the Round of 64, that is the most tournament wins in the city of Indianapolis.

Drexel is 1-5 in the NCAA Tournament

Drexel was playing in their first tournament since 1996 when they defeated Memphis in the Round of 64

Drexel's 29-point margin of loss is their largest in 6 tournament games.  Their previous high was a 24-point loss to Oklahoma State in the 1995 Round of 64.

Texas Tech is 17-18 in the NCAA Tournament, but Chris Beard is 9-2.

Texas Tech is in the Round of 32 for the 3rd consecutive tournament

Utah State is 6-24 in the NCAA Tournament.  Their .200 winning percentage is the worst for any team with at least 25 tournament games.

Utah State is 1-14 in the Round of 64 and has lost 8 consecutive Round of 64 games.

Utah State is a tournament-worst 0-10 on Fridays.