Top 10 Craziest March Madness Facts

1Your odds of randomly selecting a perfect bracket are 1 in 9.2 quintillion


2UCLA has the record for most tournament championships

UCLA has the record for most tournament championships


3The lowest seed to make the Final 4 was an 11 seed


4UConn is the only school to have both men's and women's teams win a championship in the same year

UConn is the only school to have both men


5The lowest seed to ever win the tournament was #8 seed Villanova in 1985

The lowest seed to ever win the tournament was #8 seed Villanova in 1985


6UMBC Is the only #16 seed to beat a #1 seed

UMBC Is the only #16 seed to beat a #1 seed


7No 5 seed has ever won the title


8Michigan and LMU have the highest point total in a tournament game

Michigan and LMU have the highest point total in a tournament game


9Harvard has the longest drought in between appearances at 66 years


10Notre Dame's Austin Carr set a tournament game record with 61 points

Notre Dame


112008 was the only year all 4 #1 seeds made the Final Four


12Since 1985 there have been 8 different 15 seeds knock off a 2 seed


13The Florida Gators are the last team to win back to back National Titles in 2006-07


14Henry V Porter created the name March Madness in 1939


15Since 1979, North Carolina has been a #1 seed 17 times. More than any other school


16Kansas has 30 consecutive tournament appearances; the most of any school


17There have been 7 schools win a championship with an undefeated record


18Kentucky has the most tournament appearances at 58


19The most losses ever by a national championship team was 11 set by Kansas in 1988


20Kentucky and North Carolina have the most tournament wins with 128 and 124 respectively