Mountain West Conference (1 appearance)
BYU (1) ... 2003
Conferences w/ Most Rd-of-16 Entrants in One Season (since '01)
7 – ACC in 2009
5 – ACC in 2008 and '06
4 – ACC in 2007 and '05
3 – ACC in 2004, '02 and '01 ... BIG EAST in 2007, '04 and '03 ... Big 12 in 2006 ...
Pac-10 in 2009, '08, '05 ... WCC in 2005 and '02 ... Big Ten in 2003
Yearly Conference Qualifiers in NCAA Round-of-16 (since '01)
Conf. ......... '01...'02...'03...'04...'05...'06...'07...'08...'09
ACC ............ 3 ... 3 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 .... 4 .... 5 ... 7
BIG EAST ... 2 ... 2 ... 3 ... 3 ... 2 ... 1 .... 3 .... 2 ... 1
Big 12 ......... 2 ... 2 ... 2 ... 2 ... 1 ... 3 .... 1 .... 1 ... 1
Pac-10 ........ 2 ... 2 ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 2 .... 3 .... 3 ... 3
WCC .......... 2 ... 3 ... 2 ... 2 ... 3 ... 1 ..... 1 .... 1 ... 2
SEC ........... 1 ... 1 ... 2 ... 1 ... X ... 2 .... 2 .... 1 ... 1
Big Ten ...... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 2 ... 1 ... 2 ..... 2 .... 2 ... 1
Ivy ............. 1 in 2001 ... 1 in 2004 ... 1 in 2005
A-10 ..........1 in 2001 ... 1 in 2002
Big West ... 1 in 2005
Colonial ..... 1 in 2008
C-USA ...... 1 in 2001
Mt-West .... 1 in 2003
Conference High/Low Number of Qualifiers in NCAA Rd-of-16 (since '01)
ACC – high of 7 in 2009 ... low of 2 in 2003
BIG EAST – high of 3 in 2003, '04, '07 ... low of 1 in 2006, '09
Big 12 – high of 3 in 2006 ... low of 1 in 2005, '07, '08, '09
Pac-10 – high of 3 in 2005, '07, '08, '09 ... low of 1 in 2003
WCC – high of 3 in 2002, '05 ... low of 1 in 2006, '07, '08
SEC – high of 2 in 2003, '06, '07
Big Ten – high of 3 in 2003 ... low of 1 in 2001, '05, '09
Different Conferences Represented in NCAA Rd-of-16 (since '01)
2001 – 10 conferences with teams in final-16
2002 – 8 conferences with teams in final-16
2003 – 8 conferences with teams in final-16
2004 – 8 conferences with teams in final-16
2005 – 8 conferences with teams in final-16
2006 – 7 conferences with teams in final-16
2007 – 7 conferences with teams in final-16
2008 – 8 conferences with teams in final-16
2009 – 7 conferences with teams in final-16
Note: avg. of 7.9 conferences represented in round-of-16 (since '01) ... most conferences represented in one round-of-16 since 2001 is 10 (in '01), fewest is seven ('06, '07, '09)
YEARLY NCAA ROUND-OF-16 QUALIFIERS (sorted by conference)
2001
3 – ACC (Clemson, North Carolina, Virginia)
2 – BIG EAST (Connecticut, Rutgers)
2 – Big 12 (Nebraska, Texas A&M)
2 – Pac-10 (Stanford, UCLA)
2 – WCC (Portland, Santa Clara)
1 – Atlantic-10 (Dayton)
1 – Big Ten (Penn State)
1 – C-USA (Cincinnati)
1 – Ivy League (Dartmouth)
1 – SEC (Florida)
2002
3 – ACC (Florida State, North Carolina, Virginia)
3 – WCC (Pepperdine, Portland, Santa Clara)
2 – Pac-10 (Stanford, UCLA)
2 – BIG EAST (Connecticut, Notre Dame)
2 – Big 12 (Nebraska, Texas A&M)
2 – Big Ten (Michigan, Penn State)
1 – Atlantic-10 (Richmond)
1 – SEC (Tennessee)
2003
3 – BIG EAST (Connecticut, Villanova, West Virginia)
3 – Big Ten (Michigan, Penn State, Purdue)
2 – ACC (Florida State, North Carolina)
2 – Big 12 (Kansas, Texas A&M)
2 – SEC (Florida, Tennessee)
2 – WCC (Portland, Santa Clara
1 – Mt-West (BYU)
1 – Pac-10 (UCLA)
2004
3 – ACC (Duke Maryland, North Carolina)
3 – BIG EAST (Bsoton College, Connecticut, Notre Dame)
2 – Big Ten (Illinois, Ohio State)
2 – Big 12 (Nebraska, Texas)
2 – Pac-10 (UCLA, Washington)
2 – WCC (Portland, Santa Clara)
1 – Ivy League (Princeton)
1 – SEC (Tennessee)
2005
4 – ACC (Boston College, Florida State, North Carolina, Virginia)
3 – Pac-10 (Arizona, California, UCLA)
3 – WCC (Pepperdine, Portland, Santa Clara)
2 – BIG EAST (Marquette, Notre Dame)
1 – Big Ten (Penn State)
1 – Big 12 (Texas A&M)
1 – Big West (CS Fullerton)
1 – Ivy League (Yale)
2006
5 – ACC (Boston College, Clemson, Florida State. North Carolina, Virginia)
3 – Big 12 (Colorado, Texas, Texas A&M)
2 – Big Ten (Illinois, Penn State)
2 – Pac-10 (Stanford, UCLA)
2 – SEC (Florida, Tennessee)
1 – BIG EAST (Notre Dame)
1 – WCC (Portland)
2007
4 – ACC (Duke, Florida State, North Carolina), Virginia)
3 – BIG EAST (Connecticut, Notre Dame, West Virginia)
3 – Pac-10 (Stanford, UCLA, USC)
2 – Big Ten (Indiana, Penn State)
2 – SEC (Florida, Tennessee)
1 – Big 12 (Texas)
1 – WCC (Portland)
2008
5 – ACC (Boston College, Duke, Florida State, North Carolina, Virginia)
3 – Pac-10 (Stanford, UCLA, USC)
2 – BIG EAST (Notre Dame, Rutgers)
2 – Big Ten (Illinois, Minnsota)
1 – Big 12 (Texas A&M)
1 – Colonial (James Madison)
1 – SEC (Florida)
1 – WCC (Portland)
2009
7 – ACC (Boston College, Florida St., Maryland, No.Carolina, Virginia, Va. Tech, Wake Forest)
3 – Pac-10 (Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA)
2 – WCC (Portland, Santa Clara)
1 – BIG EAST (Notre Dame)
1 – Big Ten (Wisconsin)
1 – Big 12 (Texas A&M)
1 – SEC (South Carolina)