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NCAA Tournament

Oct 24 2009

NCAA Basketball Tournament Stats

Updated through 2009 NCAA Tournament

The following is a listing of NCAA tournament statistics for titles, appearances, and Final Four appearances. The UCLA Bruins lead the NCAA with 11 overall NCAA basketball tournament titles followed by the Kentucky Wildcats with 7, the Indiana Hoosiers with 5, and the North Carolina Tar Heels with 5. Duke and Kansas aren’t too far back with three NCAA titles and 8 teams are tied with two overall titles.

Most NCAA Basketball Tournament Titles

11 – UCLA
7 – Kentucky
5 – Indiana
5 – North Carolina
3 – Duke
3 – Kansas
2 – Cincinnati
2 – Louisville
2 – North Carolina State
2 – Oklahoma St.
2 – San Francisco
2 – Michigan St.
2 – Connecticut
2 – Florida

Most NCAA Basketball TournamentFinal Four Appearances

18 – North Carolina
17 – UCLA (1980 vacated)
14 – Duke
13 – Kentucky
13 – Kansas
10 – Ohio St.
8 – Indiana
8 – Louisville
7 – Michigan St.
6 – Arkansas
6 – Cincinnati
6 – Michigan
6 – Oklahoma St.

Most Consecutive NCAA Basketball Tournament Final Four Appearances

10 – UCLA (1967-76)
5 – Cincinnati (1959-63)
5 – Duke (1988-92)
3 – Houston (1982-84)
3 – Kentucky (1996-98)
3 – Michigan St. (1999-2001)
3 – North Carolina (1967-69)
3 – Ohio St. (1944-46)
3 – Ohio St. (1960-62)
3 – San Francisco (1955-57)
3 – UCLA (2006-2008)

Most Consecutive NCAA Basketball Tournament Titles

7 – UCLA (1967-73)
2 – Oklahoma A&M (1945-46)
2 – Kentucky (1948-49)
2 – San Francisco (1955-56)
2 – Cincinnati (1961-62)
2 – UCLA (1964-65)
2 – Duke (1991-92)
2 – Florida (2006-07)

Most NCAA Basketball Tournament Appearances

49 – Kentucky
42 – UCLA
40 – North Carolina
37 – Kansas
34 – Indiana
34 – Louisville
32 – Syracuse
32 – Duke
29 – Villanova
28 – Notre Dame
28 – Arkansas
28 – Connecticut
27 – St. John’s
27 – Utah

Most Consecutive NCAA Basketball Tournament Appearances

27 – North Carolina (1975-2001)
25 – Arizona (1985-current)
20 – Kansas (1990-current)
18 – Indiana (1986-2003)
17 – Kentucky (1992-2008)
15 – UCLA (1967-81)
14 – Georgetown (1979-92)
14 – UCLA (1989-2002)
14 – Cincinnati (1992-2005)
14 – Duke (1996-current)
12 – Temple (1990-2001)
12 – Michigan St. (since 1998)

NCAA Basketball Teams Undefeated Entering NCAA Tournament

1951 – Columbia (21-0, lost first round)
1956 – San Francisco (25-0, National Champion)
1957 – North Carolina (27-0, National Champion)
1961 – Ohio St. (24-0, runner-up)
1964 – UCLA (26-0, National Champion)
1967 – UCLA (26-0, National Champion)
1968 – Houston (28-0, lost Final Four)
1968 – St. Bonaventure (22-0, lost regional semifinal)
1971 – Marquette (26-0, lost regional semifinal)
1971 – Penn (26-0, lost regional final)
1972 – UCLA (26-0, National Champion)
1973 – UCLA (26-0, National Champion)
1975 – Indiana (29-0, lost regional final)
1976 – Indiana (27-0, National Champion)
1976 – Rutgers (28-0, lost Final Four)
1979 – Indiana St. (29-0, runner-up)
1991 – UNLV (30-0, lost Final Four)

Lowest NCAA Tournament Seed to Reach Final Four

11 – LSU, 1986
11 – George Mason, 2006
9 – Pennsylvania, 1979
8 – UCLA, 1980
8 – Villanova, 1985 (National Champion)
8 – North Carolina, 2000
8 – Wisconsin, 2000
7 – Virginia, 1984

Lowest NCAA Basketball Tournament Seed to Win Championship

8 – Villanova, 1985
6 – North Carolina State, 1983
6 – Kansas, 1988
4 – Arizona, 1997
3 – Indiana, 1981
3 – Michigan, 1989
3 – Syracuse, 2003
3 – Florida, 2006