History
How many perfect brackets have been made?
0 (no one has been close)
How many games do you need to win in order to win the tournament? (exluding the play in games)
6
What are the most wins that Coastal has had in a single season?
28 (twice - 2009-10; 2010-11)
What is the most common seed to win the tournament?
1 seed
What month is the national championship typically played?
April
Christian Laettner holds the record for the most points scored in the NCAA tournament in his carreer. What team did he play for?
Duke
Which team won the NCAA tournament last year?
Florida
When was the last time CCU was in the NCAA tournament?
2015 (lost in first round to Wisconsin)
What is the lowest seed to make the final four?
11 (LSU 1986; George Mason 2006; VCU 2011; Loyola Chicago 2018; UCLA 2021)
How many teams go to the NCAA tournament?
68
What was the only year the NCAA tournament was not played?
2020 (COVID)
Which team won the first ever NCAA tournament who's mascot is a duck?
Oregon
Who is the legendary coach who retired from Coastal two seasons ago?
Cliff Ellis
How many times has a 16 seed beat a 1 seed?
2 (UMBC vs Virginia 2018 and FDU vs Purdue 2023)
Which team has the most NCAA wins (not championships)?
North Carolina (131 wins)
How many teams played in the first ever NCAA tournament?
8
Which team has won the most NCAA titles?
UCLA
How many times has Coastal been in the NCAA tournament?
Four
What is the lowest seed to win the national championship?
8 (Villanova in 1985)
What are the special names with give the top 16, 8, and 4 teams?
Sweet 16, elite 8, final 4
What year was march madness started? (within 5 years)
1939
How many wins has the team with the most titles won?
11
What year was Coastal's first basketball season?
1974-75
What is the most amount of upsets to occur in one year in the tournament? (reference: 63 games are played)
19
Which coach has the most NCAA tournament wins (101)?
Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K)