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The lowest seed to ever win a NCAA Basketball title was Villanova, ranked seed #8. They won the tournament in 1985.
Lower seeds have made it to the Final Four (George Mason and Louisiana State, ranked 11th, made it in 2006 and 1986 respectively) but never won.
UCLA in 1980 was ranked 48th and made it to the championship game.
Larry Ritchie
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What are the lowest seeds ever to play in a NCAA basketball title?
Since the NCAA implemented the 64 seed tournament format in 1985, the lowest seed to make it to the NCAA championship game was #8 seeded Villanova in 1985.
What is the lowest ranked team to ever win a NCCA title?
Since the seeding system was introduced in 1979, the lowest seed to win the NCAA men's basketball tournament was 8th-seeded Villanova in 1985.
What is the lowest seeded team to ever beat a 1 seed in the ncaa tournament?
16 seed, beat duke last year
What was Villanova seeded in the 1985 NCAA tournament?
They were the 8 seed. Nova upset Georgetown in the title game.
In the NCAA tournament has a 13 seed ever made the Elite 8?
No. The lowest seed to reach the Elite 8 was #12 Missouri in 2002.
What is the highest seed to when ncaa basketball title?
1 seed
What was the lowest ranked team to win the NCAA tournament?
Villanova was the lowest seed to win the tournament as an 8 seed in 1985.
Who is the lowest seed to win the NCAA women's tournament?
16
What has been North Carolina's lowest NCAA tournament seed?
14
Who is lowest seed to make elite eight in NCAA?
#12 Missouri in 2002
What is the lowest seed to ever beat a 1 seed?
15th
What is the lowest seed to play for the NCAA mens basketball championship game?
There has been two number eight seeds (the lowest seeds) to make it to the title game: * UCLA in 1980 and *Villanova in 1985 Villanova won the national championship that year
