The Louisville Cardinals are the overall number one seed in the 2009 NCAA tournament and will be playing in the Midwest Region
Kansas
Villanova was an eighth seed in 1985.
The earliest round for a 1 seed to go out in the NCAA basketball tourney is in the first round. It happened in 2018 when the University of Maryland - Baltimore County (16th seed in the South) beat the University of Virginia (1st seed in the South) by a score of 74 - 54.
No, Kentucky did not play in the NCAA tournament last year. They played in the NIT.
Wake Forest was a number 4 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
Michigan was a #3 seed when they won the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in 1989.
Kansas
Villanova was an eighth seed in 1985.
East Tennessee State was last in the NCAA men's basketball tournament in 2010. They were a #16 seed.
Zags are a college basketball team that played in the NCAA tournament that tabbed the #1 seed.
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The number one seeds in the 1980 NCAA basketball tournament were DePaul, LSU, Kentucky and Syracuse. Louisville was a number two seed. Click on the '1980 NCAA Basketball Seedings' link on this page to see an entire listing of the seedings.
2 seed Maryland in round of 32
Marquette was the #16 seed in the NCAA Men's basketball tournament in 1977. They advanced and won the championship. They were also the only team to ever beat all 4 #1 seeds during the ncaa tournament.
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