No. The lowest seed to reach the Elite 8 was #12 Missouri in 2002.
UNC was a number 1 seed in the 2009 NCAA basketball tournament.
The Louisville Cardinals are the overall number one seed in the 2009 NCAA tournament and will be playing in the Midwest Region
Connecticut in 2004
No, Kentucky did not play in the NCAA tournament last year. They played in the NIT.
The lowest seed to make it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA basketball tournament this year was a 15th seed.
Villanova was the lowest seed to win the tournament as an 8 seed in 1985.
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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.
16 seed, beat duke last year
No. The lowest seed to reach the Elite 8 was #12 Missouri in 2002.
UNC was a number 1 seed in the 2009 NCAA basketball tournament.
They were the 8 seed. Nova upset Georgetown in the title game.
Wake Forest was a number 4 seed in the 2009 NCAA Basketball Tournament.
Davidson was a 10 seed in 2008
The lowest seed to make it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament was a No. 15 seed. This occurred when Florida Gulf Coast University reached the Sweet 16 in 2013.