Your March Madness Fun Fact Guide

March Madness is fast approaching. Whether you’ve watched as much college basketball as humanly possible over the last 4 months or you watched 5 minutes of a game by accident, here are some fun facts about the 68 teams competing in this year’s edition of the men’s tournament. Use this to get you hyped for the upcoming games, impress your friends, or curb boredom during the pandemic. Let’s get started.

Conferences With Multiple Teams

Big Ten: Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Purdue, Rutgers, Wisconsin (9)

ACC: Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech (7)

Big 12: Baylor, Kansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas Tech, West Virginia (7)

SEC: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, LSU, Missouri, Tennessee (6)

Pac 12: Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State, UCLA, USC (5)

Big East: Creighton, Georgetown, UConn, Villanova (4)

American: Houston, Wichita State (2)

Atlantic 10: St. Bonaventure, VCU (2)

Mountain West: San Diego State, Utah State (2)

WCC: BYU, Gonzaga (2)

States With Multiple Teams

Texas: Abilene Christian, Baylor, Houston, North Texas, Texas, Texas Southern, Texas Tech (7)