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NCAA Basketball: Top 20 Schools with the Most NCAA Tournament Appearances
March Madness 2012
March Madness is on its way! Selection Sunday for the 2012 NCAA Tournament is next Sunday, March 11th (and don’t forget to put your clocks ahead an hour, too).
But we can’t wait at Sports List of the Day for a good college basketball post.
Here are the top 20 schools with the most NCAA appearances. The Kentucky Wildcats have the most, with 51 (and also have the most regular season wins all time too). And guess what? Kentucky’s going again this year and they just finished the season ranked No. 1.
Want more college b-ball history? How about these posts:
Biggest First Round Upsets in NCAA Tournament History
Back to Back NCAA Tournament Winners
Schools with Multiple NCAA Championships
Coaches with Multiple NCAA Titles
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| 1. | Kentucky Wildcats | 51 |
| 2. | UCLA Bruins | 42 |
| 2. | North Carolina Tar Heels | 42 |
| 4. | Kansas Jayhawks | 40 |
| 5. | Louisville Cardinals | 37 |
| 6. | Indiana Hoosiers | 35 |
| 6. | Duke Blue Devils | 35 |
| 8. | Syracuse Orange | 34 |
| 9. | Villanova Wildcats | 31 |
| 9. | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 31 |
| 11. | Arkansas Razorbacks | 29 |
| 11. | Connecticut Huskies | 29 |
| 11. | Illinois Fighting Illini | 29 |
| 11. | Marquette Golden Eagles | 29 |
| 11. | Texas Longhorns | 29 |
| 11. | Temple Owls | 29 |
| 17. | Arizona Wildcats | 28 |
| 18. | Utah Utes | 27 |
| 18. | St. John’s Red Storm | 27 |
| 18. | Georgetown Hoyas | 27 |
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