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PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops was founded, a #15 seed has upset a #2 seed 9 times. It happened twice in 2012.
PickHoops QuickFact
Since PickHoops started, only fifteen times have seeds #1, #2, #3, and #4 in a single region all advanced to the round of 16. It happened twice in 2019.
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Since PickHoops was founded, Connecticut has 7 appearances in the national semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty nine years, the ACC has had 8 schools advance to the national semifinals (Duke, UNC, Ga. Tech, Virginia, Syracuse, Miami, NCSU, and former member Maryland).
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty nine years, Kansas has 6 appearances in the national semifinals.
PickHoops QuickFact
During PickHoops history, nineteen out of twenty nine national semifinals have had at least one ACC team.
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Since PickHoops started, eleven schools have advanced to the round of 16 more than ten times (Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, MSU, UNC, Arizona, UCLA, Syracuse, Gonzaga, Purdue, and UConn).
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Since 1996, twenty #11 seeds have advanced to the round of 16.
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Since PickHoops started, two #16 seeds have made it to the round of 32 (UMBC in 2018 and FDU in 2023).
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In twenty nine years, Florida is 4-1 in the national semifinals.
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Since PickHoops started, 20 out of 29 national champions were #1 seeds.
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During PickHoops history, the most teams seeded #9 or lower to advance to the round of sixteen is 5 in 1999.
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During PickHoops history, the average number of #1 seeds in the national semifinals round is about 1.6.
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Since 1996, only 16 out of 116 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.
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Since PickHoops started, a team named Connecticut, Kentucky, Duke, Florida, or UNC has won well over half of the championships.
PickHoops QuickFact
In twenty nine years, sixteen out of twenty nine national semifinals have had at least one Big 10 team.
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Since PickHoops started, only eleven times has a region's first round games gone according to seed (i.e. chalk).
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