What is the farthest a 15 seed has gone?

The farthest a 15-seed has ever gone in the tournament was Florida Gulf Coast in 2013 when the Eagles advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling to Florida, who ironically, will face Oral Roberts in their next tournament game.
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Has a 15 seed ever gone to the Elite 8?

Oral Roberts become the second in 2021. In 2022 we saw St. Peter's led by head coach Shaheen Halloway become the first 15 seed in the Elite Eight before having their dreams shattered by the eighth seed North Carolina.
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Has a 15 seed ever made the Final 4?

That factoid obviously means that no 15-seed has ever made the Final Four, giving the Peacocks yet another opportunity to make history should it spring yet another upset in Philadelphia this evening. Since the the tourney expanded to 64 in 1985, the highest seed to make the Final Four has been an 11-seed.
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Has a 15 seed ever won?

No, a 15 seed has never won the NCAA Tournament.
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Has any 15 seed made the Sweet 16?

With their victory over the Racers — which followed an incredible 85-79 upset of 2-seed Kentucky in the opening round — Saint Peter's is just the third 15-seed team in the NCAA Tournament's expanded bracket era to reach the Sweet 16.
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Has a 15th seed made the Sweet 16?

15-seed Saint Peter's advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament after its 70-60 win over Murray State on Saturday night. Saint Peter's becomes the third 15 seed to make the Sweet 16 in men's NCAA Tournament history: Oral Roberts (2021) and Florida Gulf Coast (2013).
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Has there been an Elite 8 without a 1 seed?

Eight championship games featured a 1-seed face-off: 1993 – North Carolina beat Michigan. 1999 – Connecticut beat Duke. 2005 – North Carolina beat Illinois.
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Has a 16 seed ever made it to the Elite 8?

The Missouri Tigers were the first to do it in 2002, and the Oregon State Beavers pulled it off in 2021. No. 13: While no No. 13 seed has ever gotten as far as the Elite Eight, a total of six 13th-seeded teams have reached the Sweet 16, the most recent being LaSalle in 2013.
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Has a 15 seed ever beat a 2 seed?

With the 85-79 win, Saint Peter's became just the 10th No. 15 seed to beat a No. 2 in the 37 years since the field expanded to 64 teams. The upset happens less than 7 percent of the time.
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What is the lowest seed for Elite 8?

The lowest seeded team to make the Elite 8 is a No. 12 seed. Despite all the big upsets the No.
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Has an 11 seed ever made the Final Four?

11 seeds went to the Final Four – 1986 LSU, 2006 George Mason, 2011 VCU, 2018 Loyola Chicago and most recently, UCLA in 2021. Villanova won the championship as a No. 8 seed in 1985.
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How often do 15 seeds win?

Ten 15 seeds have upset 2 seeds in the NCAA tournament history. Going into 2022, 15 seeds had an 9-135 all-time record against 2s, a 6.25 win percentage. Here are all of the times it's ever happened.
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Has a 16 seed ever won a game?

Wednesday, March 16 marks the fourth anniversary of the only victory by a men's 16 seed in a non-play-in NCAA tournament game. University of Maryland Baltimore County not only upset top-seeded Virginia, it disposed of the Cavs in a fashion that most of the previous 132 top seeds had eliminated 16 seeds.
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Whats the highest seed to make it to the Elite 8?

11 seeds have made it all the way to the Final Four: UCLA (2021), Loyola-Chicago (2018), VCU (2011), George Mason (2006) and LSU (1986). No. 12 – The 2002 Missouri Tigers are the only No. 12 to make it to the Elite 8.
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How often does a 14 seed beat a 3?

According to NCAA.com, since the NCAA Tournament field expanded back in 1985, the 14 seed is 22-122 against the 3-seed. Since the 2014 NCAA Tournament, we have seen five 14 seeds pull off the upset.
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What is the lowest seed to reach Final Four?

The lowest seed to make the Final Four is a No. 11. It has happened five times, most recently in 2021. The highest seed to ever make the championship is an 8, which has happened twice.
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What seed was Butler in 2010?

Butler entered the 2010 NCAA Tournament as the #5 seed in the West Regional. In the 1st round of the 2010 NCAA Tournament, Shelvin Mack made seven three-pointers to lead Butler to a 77-59 victory over UTEP.
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What seed was Arizona 1997?

The 1997 National Title Game was played between the 1997 West Regional Champions, #1-seeded Kentucky and the 1997 Southeast Regional Champions, #4-seeded Arizona.
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How old is Krysheski?

The 74-year-old basketball legend, known as "Coach K," said he and his wife have been discussing his potential retirement for the past few years.
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How many times has a 15 seed made the Elite 8?

There has never been a No. 15 seed in the Elite Eight during the modern history of the NCAA Tournament. (Before 1951, every team in the tournament was in the Elite Eight.) Cinderellas in the double-digit seeds have come and gone, most recently No.
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Who advanced to the Elite Eight?

The Boilermakers were picked to advance to the Elite Eight in 32.74 percent of entries in the official Bracket Challenge Game, compared to Saint Peter's being chosen in just 0.87 percent of brackets.
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Has a 16 seed made Sweet 16?

16 seed has not won a Sweet 16 game since the 1985 format began.
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