How many 14 seeds have won

From to , at least one No. The last No. Austin, thanks to Thomas Walkup's 33 points, defeated No. Only two No. Abilene Christian beat Texas. What's the history of over-3 seed March Madness upsets? Nate Chute Hookem. Show Caption. Hide Caption. Potential Cinderellas you need to know this March Madness. Or the time in when R. In , the second year of the expanded team bracket, Cleveland State became the first No.

And they came of-so-close to a spot in the Elite Eight, falling by a single point to No. In , Chattanooga walloped Georgia early in the opening round, racing out to a lead and still led by 15 at halftime. The Bulldogs rallied to pull within one in the final minutes before the Mocs prevailed. Their Sweet 16 matchup was a double-digit delight against No. The Friars wound up with a victory. However, they do have to get past Abilene Christian, which took home the Southland Conference championship in convincing fashion.

Without Kohl getting his way inside, the Wildcats could struggle. Full betting preview for Morehead State versus West Virginia. The Big 12 dominated the 3 seeding as West Virginia is the final of three Big 12 teams to secure the spot this year. The Mountaineers were the second-ranked 3 seed 10th overall and earned a first-round matchup with Ohio Valley Conference champion Morehead State. The Eagles fielded a terrific defense but struggled offensively.

West Virginia, on the other hand, has a potent offense and has killed teams at the charity stripe all season long. A combination of free throw shooting, solid defense, and rebounding should propel WVU to the next round at least. Smaller conference tournament champions are often 14 seeds, as these are the teams that secured the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Top teams and leading contenders from major power conferences are usually selected as 3 seeds, and sometimes the dominant, top teams from non-power conferences like Houston from the American Athletic in The coronavirus pandemic caused the shutdown of the NCAA tournament.

In the tournament, No. Big Ten co-regular season champion Purdue