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No, Illinois has never won the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Villanova was an eighth seed in 1985.
The SEC is a section of the NCAA. You must win or do well in your league and its tournemant in order to get an invite to March Madness.
The most recent team to win a championship and not return to the tournament was last year's champions, the UNC Tar Heels. UNC won the national championship over MSU last year. This year UNC did not make the NCAA March Madness tournament everyone knows and loves but did make it into the NIT tournament.
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No, Illinois has never won the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
The Wisonsin Badgers played in the 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
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None, they have never won the NCAA Tournament. The have been in the championship game 5 times but have yet to win it.
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Duke in 1996
Loyola in 1963.
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No, they lost to Duke, 61-59.
All ranks. Teams that win their conference get into the tournament. Example: Vermont got into the tournament by winning their division.