Since PickHoops started, the most teams seeded #9 or lower to advance to the round of sixteen is 5 in 1999.PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, four #15 seeds have made it to the round of 16 (Florida Gulf Coast in 2013, Oral Roberts in 2021, St Peters in 2022, and Princeton in 2023).PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, North Carolina is 5-4 in the national semifinals.PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, only eleven times has a region's first round games gone according to seed (i.e. chalk).PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, 90 #1 seeds have made it to the round of 16, an average of 3.2 per year.PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, 109 different schools have advanced to the round of 16, and 43 of them only made it once.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, a #13 seed has upset a #4 seed 24 times, almost once per year.PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, two #16 seeds have made it to the round of 32 (UMBC in 2018 and FDU in 2023).PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, fourteen out of twenty eight national semifinals have had at least one SEC team.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the lowest average seeding in the national semifinals was in 2023, when the #4, #5, #5, and #9 advanced, making an average seeding of 5.75.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the most national semifinal appearances are UNC (9), Michigan State (8), Kentucky (7), and Connecticut (7).PickHoops QuickFact
Since 1996, Kentucky has made the round of 16 sixteen times.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, a #13 seed has upset a #4 seed 24 times, almost once per year.PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, the round of sixteen has included at least one team seeded #9 or lower every year except 2007.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, UCLA has made the round of 16 fourteen times.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, the first-round game between the #8 and #9 seeded teams is split evenly, 56-56. #8 had 4 wins in 2015.PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty eight years, only eleven times has a region's first round games gone according to seed (i.e. chalk).
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