2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament: qualifying teams
This is a list of qualifying teams for the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. A total of 68 teams entered the tournament. Thirty one of the teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments. The automatic bid of the Ivy League, which does not conduct a post-season tournament, went to its regular season champion. The remaining 36 teams were granted at-large bids, which are extended by the NCAA Selection Committee. All teams are seeded 1 to 16 within their regionals, while the Selection Committee seeded the entire field from 1 to 68.[1]
Qualifying teams
Automatic bids
Automatic bids to the tournament were granted for winning a conference championship tournament, except for the automatic bid of the Ivy League given to the regular season champion. Seeds listed were seeds within the conference tournaments. Runners-up in bold face were given at-large berths.
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Qualifying school | Record (Conf.) | Last app. | Conference regular season |
Regular season second place |
Second place record (Conf.) | ||
Harvard | 26–4 (13–1) | 2013 | Ivy League | Yale | 15–13 (9–5) | ||
Qualifying school | Record (Conf.) | Seed | Last app. | Conference tournament |
Conf. finals runner-up |
Runner-up record (Conf.) |
Runner-up seed |
Virginia | 28–6 (17–2) | 1 | 2012 | ACC | Duke | 26–8 (13–7) | 3 |
Albany | 18–14 (9–7) | 4 | 2013 | America East | Stony Brook | 23–10 (13–3) | 2 |
Louisville | 29–5 (15–3) | 2 | 2013 | American | Connecticut | 26–7 (12–6) | 4 |
Saint Joseph's | 24–9 (11–5) | 4 | 2008 | Atlantic 10 | VCU | 26–8 (12–4) | 2 |
Mercer | 26–8 (14–4) | 2 | 1985 | Atlantic Sun | Florida Gulf Coast | 22–12 (14–4) | 1 |
Iowa State | 26–7 (11–7) | 4 | 2013 | Big 12 | Baylor | 24–11 (9–9) | 7 |
Providence | 23–11 (10–8) | 4 | 2004 | Big East | Creighton | 26–7 (14–4) | 2 |
Weber State | 19–11 (14–6) | 1 | 2007 | Big Sky | North Dakota | 17–16 (12–8) | 2 |
Coastal Carolina | 21–12 (11–5) | South 1 | 1993 | Big South | Winthrop | 20–13 (10–6) | South 4 |
Michigan State | 26–8 (12–6) | 3 | 2013 | Big Ten | Michigan | 25–8 (15–3) | 1 |
Cal Poly | 13–19 (6–10) | 7 | Never | Big West | Cal State Northridge | 17–18 (7–9) | 5 |
Delaware | 25–9 (14–2) | 1 | 1999 | CAA | William & Mary | 20–12 (10–6) | 3 |
Tulsa | 21–12 (13–3) | 4 | 2003 | CUSA | Louisiana Tech | 27–6 (13–3) | 2 |
Milwaukee | 21–13 (7–9) | 5 | 2006 | Horizon | Wright State | 20–14 (10–6) | 3 |
Manhattan | 25–7 (15–5) | 2 | 2004 | MAAC | Iona | 22–10 (17–3) | 1 |
Western Michigan | 23–9 (14–4) | 1 | 2004 | MAC | Toledo | 27–6 (14–4) | 2 |
North Carolina Central | 27–5 (15–1) | 1 | Never | MEAC | Morgan State | 13–15 (11–5) | 3 |
Wichita State | 34–0 (18–0) | 1 | 2013 | Missouri Valley | Indiana State | 23–10 (12–6) | 2 |
New Mexico | 26–6 (15–3) | 2 | 2013 | Mountain West | San Diego State | 29–3 (16–2) | 1 |
Mount St. Mary's | 16–16 (9–7) | 4 | 2008 | Northeast | Robert Morris | 21–13 (14–2) | 1 |
Eastern Kentucky | 24–9 (11–5) | 3 | 2007 | Ohio Valley | Belmont | 24–9 (14–2) | 1 |
UCLA | 26–8 (12–6) | 2 | 2013 | Pac-12 | Arizona | 30–4 (15–3) | 1 |
American | 20–12 (13–5) | 2 | 2009 | Patriot | Boston University | 24–10 (15–3) | 1 |
Florida | 32–2 (18–0) | 1 | 2013 | SEC | Kentucky | 24–10 (12–6) | 2 |
Wofford | 20–12 (11–5) | 3 | 2011 | Southern | Western Carolina | 19–15 (10–6) | 5 |
Stephen F. Austin | 31–2 (18–0) | 1 | 2009 | Southland | Sam Houston State | 23–10 (13–5) | 3 |
North Dakota State | 25–6 (12–2) | 1 | 2009 | Summit | IPFW | 24–10 (10–4) | 2 |
Louisiana–Lafayette | 23–11 (11–7) | 3 | 2005 | Sun Belt | Georgia State | 25–8 (17–1) | 1 |
Texas Southern | 19–14 (12–6) | 2 | 2003 | SWAC | Prairie View A&M | 11–23 (6–12) | 8 |
New Mexico State | 26–9 (12–4) | 2 | 2013 | WAC | Idaho | 16–18 (7–9) | 5 |
Gonzaga | 28–6 (15–3) | 1 | 2013 | West Coast | BYU | 23–11 (13–5) | 2 |
At-large bids
Team | Conference | Last appearance | # of appearances |
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Arizona | Pac-12 | 2013 | 30 |
Arizona State | Pac-12 | 2009 | 14 |
Baylor | Big 12 | 2012 | 8 |
BYU | WCC | 2012 | 28 |
Cincinnati | American | 2013 | 28 |
Colorado | Pac-12 | 2013 | 13 |
Creighton | Big East | 2013 | 19 |
Dayton | Atlantic 10 | 2009 | 15 |
Duke | ACC | 2013 | 38 |
George Washington | Atlantic 10 | 2007 | 11 |
Iowa | Big Ten | 2006 | 23 |
Kansas | Big 12 | 2013 | 43 |
Kansas State | Big 12 | 2013 | 28 |
Kentucky | SEC | 2012 | 53 |
Memphis | American | 2013 | 20 |
Michigan | Big Ten | 2013 | 22 |
NC State | ACC | 2013 | 25 |
Nebraska | Big Ten | 1998 | 7 |
North Carolina | ACC | 2013 | 45 |
Ohio State | Big Ten | 2013 | 26 |
Oklahoma | Big 12 | 2013 | 29 |
Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 2013 | 26 |
Oregon | Pac-12 | 2013 | 12 |
Pittsburgh | ACC | 2013 | 25 |
Saint Louis | Atlantic 10 | 2013 | 9 |
San Diego State | Mountain West | 2013 | 10 |
Stanford | Pac-12 | 2008 | 17 |
Syracuse | ACC | 2013 | 37 |
Tennessee | SEC | 2011 | 20 |
Texas | Big 12 | 2012 | 31 |
UConn | American | 2012 | 32 |
UMass | Atlantic 10 | 1998 | 8 |
VCU | Atlantic 10 | 2013 | 13 |
Villanova | Big East | 2013 | 33 |
Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2013 | 20 |
Xavier | Big East | 2012 | 24 |
Listed by region and seeding
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*See First Four.
Conferences with multiple bids
Bids | Conference | Schools |
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7 | Big 12 | Iowa State, Baylor, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas |
6 | ACC | Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Pittsburgh, Syracuse |
6 | Big Ten | Michigan State, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State, Wisconsin |
6 | Pac-12 | UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Oregon, Stanford |
6 | Atlantic 10 | St. Joseph's, Dayton, George Washington, Saint Louis, UMass, VCU |
4 | American | Louisville, Cincinnati, Memphis, UConn |
4 | Big East | Providence, Creighton, Villanova, Xavier |
3 | SEC | Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee |
2 | Mountain West | New Mexico, San Diego State |
2 | WCC | Gonzaga, BYU |
Bids by state
Bids | State | School(s) |
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4 | California | Cal Poly, San Diego State, Stanford, UCLA |
4 | North Carolina | Duke, NC State, North Carolina, North Carolina Central |
4 | Texas | Baylor, Stephen F. Austin, Texas, Texas Southern |
3 | Kansas | Kansas, Kansas State, Wichita State |
3 | Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky, Kentucky, Louisville |
3 | Michigan | Michigan, Michigan State, Western Michigan |
3 | New York | Albany, Manhattan, Syracuse |
3 | Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh, St. Joseph's, Villanova |
4 | Ohio | Cincinnati, Dayton, Ohio State, Xavier |
3 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State |
2 | Arizona | Arizona, Arizona State |
2 | Iowa | Iowa, Iowa State |
2 | Massachusetts | Harvard, UMass |
2 | Nebraska | Creighton, Nebraska |
2 | New Mexico | New Mexico, New Mexico State |
2 | South Carolina | Coastal Carolina, Wofford |
2 | Tennessee | Memphis, Tennessee |
2 | Utah | BYU, Weber State |
2 | Virginia | VCU, Virginia |
2 | Washington, D.C. | American, George Washington |
2 | Wisconsin | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
1 | Colorado | Colorado |
1 | Connecticut | UConn |
1 | Delaware | Delaware |
1 | Florida | Florida |
1 | Georgia | Mercer |
1 | Louisiana | Louisiana-Lafayette |
1 | Maryland | Mount St. Mary's |
1 | Missouri | St. Louis |
1 | North Dakota | North Dakota State |
1 | Oregon | Oregon |
1 | Rhode Island | Providence |
1 | Washington | Gonzaga |