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Eight teams are making the tournament (64 proper) for the first time since at least 1994. Cells in light blue indicate first-ever tournament appearance (50 teams). Here are the 243 NCAA Division I teams that have been in our pool (not including the loser of the 64v65 Play-In Game that began in 2001 and which would have included Lehigh (2004) and Alabama A&M (2005)).
New Teams in 2009 (8 / 243 Total)
![]() U. of Akron Zips |
![]() Binghamton U. Bearcats |
![]() Cleveland St. U. Vikings |
![]() Morehead St. U. Eagles |
![]() Morgan St. U. Bears |
![]() North Dakota St. U. Bison |
![]() Robert Morris U. Colonials |
![]() Stephen F. Austin St. U. Lumberjacks |
New Teams in 2008 (9 / 235 Total)
![]() American U. Eagles |
![]() Baylor U. Bears |
![]() Boise St. U. Bulldogs |
![]() Cornell U. Big Red |
![]() Drake U. Bulldogs |
![]() Cal St. U. at Fullerton Titans |
![]() Portland St. U. Vikings |
![]() U. of Texas (UT)-Arlington Mavericks |
![]() U. of Maryland- Baltimore County (UMBC) Retrievers |
New Teams in 2007 (4 / 226 Total)
![]() U. of North Texas Mean Green |
Texas A&M U. (TAMU)-Corpus Christi Islanders |
Washington St. U. Cougars |
Wright St. U. Raiders |
New Teams in 2006 (6 / 222 Total)
![]() U. of Albany Great Danes |
Belmont U. Bruins |
Oral Roberts U. (ORU) Golden Eagles |
Southern U. Jaguars |
Texas A&M U. Aggies |
Wichita St. U. Shockers |
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New Teams in 2005 (7 / 216 Total)
Bucknell U. Bison |
Delaware St. U. Hornets |
Eastern Kentucky U. Colonels |
Niagara U. Purple Eagles |
Oakland U. Golden Grizzlies |
Ohio U. Bobcats |
Southeastern Louisiana U. Lions |
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New Teams in 2004 (6 / 209 Total)
U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons |
Eastern Washington U. Eagles |
Liberty U. Flames |
U. of Nevada Wolf Pack |
U. of Northern Iowa Panthers |
U. of Texas-El Paso (UTEP) Miners |
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New Teams in 2003 (11 / 203 Total)
Central Michigan U. Chippewas |
Colorado St. U. Rams |
East Tennessee St. U. Buccaneers |
Indiana U.-Purdue U. Indianapolis (IUPUI) Jaguars |
UNC-Asheville Bulldogs |
Sam Houston St. U. Bearkats |
U. of San Diego Toreros |
Troy (was Troy St.) U. Trojans |
U. of Vermont Catamounts |
Wagner Coll. Seahawks |
U. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers |
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New Teams in 2002 (7 / 192 Total)
Florida Atlantic U. Owls |
McNeese St. U. Cowboys |
North Carolina St. U. Wolfpack |
U. of Pittsburgh (Pitt) Panthers |
San Diego St. U. (SDSU) Aztecs |
Univ. of Calif., Santa Barbara (UCSB) Gauchos |
U. of Wyoming Cowboys |
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New Teams in 2001 (10 / 185 Total)
Alabama St. U. Hornets |
Cal St. U., Northridge (CSUN) Matadors |
Eastern Illinois U. Panthers |
Georgia St. Panthers |
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U. of Hawai'i (at Manoa) Warriors |
Our Lady of Holy Cross Coll. Crusaders |
U. of Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
Northwestern St. Demons |
Southern Utah U. (SUU) Thunderbirds |
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New Teams in 2000 (15 / 175 Total)
Appalachian St. U. Mountaineers |
Central Connecticut St. U. Blue Devils |
U. of Dayton Flyers |
DePaul U. Blue Demons |
Cal St. U., Fresno (Fresno St.) Bulldogs |
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Indiana St. U. Sycamores |
U. of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns |
Lamar U. Cardinals |
Louisiana St. U. (LSU) (Fighting) Tigers |
Pepperdine U. Waves |
Southeast Missouri St. U. Indians (now Redhawks) |
Seton Hall U. Pirates |
St. Bonaventure U. Bonnies |
U. of North Carolina-Wilmington (UNCW) Seahawks |
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New Teams in 1999 (17 / 160 Total)
U. of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB) Blazers |
Alcorn St. U. Braves |
Arkansas St. U. Indians (now Red Wolves) |
Auburn U. Tigers |
Creighton U. Bluejays |
U. of Evansville Purple Aces |
Florida A&M U. (FAMU) Rattlers |
George Mason U. Patriots |
Kent St. U. (was Kent) Golden Flashes |
Lafayette Coll. Leopards |
New Mexico St. U. Aggies |
Ohio St. U. (OSU) Buckeyes |
Samford U. Bulldogs |
Siena Coll. Saints |
(was Southwest) Missouri St. U. Bears |
U. of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners |
Winthrop U. Eagles |
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New Teams in 1998 (22 / 143 Total)
Davidson Coll. Wildcats |
U. of Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens |
U. of Detroit (Mercy) Titans |
Fairleigh Dickinson U. (FDU), Teaneck Knights |
Florida St. U. Seminoles |
U. of Illinois-Chicago Flames |
Iona Coll. Gaels |
U. of Miami (FL) Hurricanes |
U. of Nebraska Cornhuskers |
Northern Arizona U. Lumberjacks |
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Radford U. Highlanders |
U. of Richmond Spiders |
U. of San Francisco (USF) Dons |
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Texas Christian U. (TCU) Horned Frogs |
U. of Tennessee Volunteers |
U. of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) Runnin' Rebels |
Utah St. U. Aggies |
West Virginia U. Mountaineers |
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Western Michigan U. Broncos |
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New Teams in 1997 (24 / 121 Total)
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Butler U. Bulldogs |
Charleston Southern U. Buccaneers |
Coll. of Charleston (C of C) Cougars |
U. of Colorado at Boulder Buffaloes |
Coppin St. U. (was Coll.) Eagles |
Fairfield U. Stags |
Illinois St. U. Redbirds |
Jackson St. U. Tigers |
Long Island U. (LIU)- Brooklyn Blackbirds |
The U. of Montana Grizzlies |
U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) Midshipmen |
U. of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Rebels ^ |
U. of the Pacific (CA) (UOP) Tigers |
Providence Coll. Friars
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U. of Rhode Island Rams |
U. of South Alabama Jaguars |
U. of South Carolina (USC) Gamecocks |
U. of Southern Calif. (USC) Trojans |
St. Joseph's U. (PA) Hawks |
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(was Southwest) Texas St. U.-San Marcos Bobcats |
Vanderbilt U. Commodores ^ ^^ |
U. of Wisconsin Badgers |
New Teams in 1996 (33 / 97 Total)
Austin Peay St. U. Governors |
Boston Coll. (BC) Eagles |
Bradley U. Braves |
U. of California (Cal) Golden Bears |
Canisius Coll. Golden Griffins |
U. of Central Florida (UCF) Knights (was Golden Knights) |
Clemson U. Tigers |
Duke U. Blue Devils |
Eastern Michigan U. Eagles |
Georgia Inst. of Tech Yellow Jackets |
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U. of Georgia Bulldogs |
U. of Iowa Hawkeyes ^ |
Kansas St. U. Wildcats |
Marquette U. Golden Eagles |
Miss. Valley St. U. Delta Devils |
Monmouth U. (NJ) Hawks |
Montana St. U. Fighting Bobcats |
(was NE La.) U. of Louisiana-Monroe (was Indians) Warhawks |
U. of New Mexico Lobos |
U. of New Orleans (UNO) Privateers |
Northern Illinois U. Huskies |
Penn St. U. Nittany Lions ^ |
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Princeton U. Tigers ^ |
South Carolina St. U. Bulldogs |
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Texas Tech U. Red Raiders |
UNC-Greensboro Spartans |
Virginia Commonwealth U. (VCU) Rams |
Va. Polytechnic Institute and St. U. (Virginia Tech) Hokies |
Valparaiso U. Crusaders |
Western Carolina U. Catamounts ^ |
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The Original 64 in 1995
U. of Alabama Crimson Tide |
U. of Arizona Wildcats |
Arizona St. U. Sun Devils |
U. of Arkansas Razorbacks |
Ball St. U. Cardinals |
Brigham Young U. (BYU) Cougars |
Charlotte (was UNCC) 49ers |
(U. of Tennessee at) Chattanooga (was Tenn-Chat) Moccasins (now Mocs) |
U. of Cincinnati Bearcats |
Colgate U. Raiders (was Red Raiders) |
Drexel U. Dragons |
Fla. Int'l U. (FIU) Golden Panthers ^ ^^ |
U. of Florida Gators |
Georgetown U. Hoyas |
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U. of Illinois Fighting Illini |
Indiana U. Hoosiers |
Iowa St. U. Cyclones |
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U. of Kentucky Wildcats |
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Manhattan Coll. Jaspers |
U. of Maryland (College Park) Terrapins |
The U. of Memphis Tigers |
Miami U. (Ohio) RedHawks |
U. of Michigan Wolverines |
Michigan St. U. Spartans |
U. of Minnesota Golden Gophers |
U. of Missouri (Mizzou) Tigers |
Mississippi St. U. Bulldogs |
Mt. St. Mary's Coll. & Seminary (MD) Mountaineers ^ |
Murray St. U. Racers |
U. of North Carolina (UNC) (at Chapel Hill) Tar Heels |
North Carolina A&T St. U. Aggies |
Nichols St. U. Colonels |
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Oklahoma St. U. Cowboys |
Old Dominion U. Monarchs |
U. of Oregon Ducks |
U. of Pennsylvania (Penn) Quakers |
Purdue U. Boilermakers ^ |
Santa Clara U. Broncos |
Southern Illinois U. Salukis |
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St. Peter's Coll. Peacocks |
Stanford U. Cardinal |
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Temple U. Owls |
U. of Texas Longhorns |
Texas Southern U. Tigers |
Tulane U. Green Wave |
U. of Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
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U. of Massachusetts (UMass) Minutemen |
U. of Calif., Los Angeles (UCLA) Bruins |
U. of Utah Runnin' Utes |
Villanova U. Wildcats |
U. of Virginia Cavaliers |
Wake Forest U. Deamon Deacons ^ |
Western Kentucky U. Hilltoppers |
Weber St. U. Wildcats |
U. of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix |
Xavier U. Musketeers ^ |
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