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March Madness 2025: UNC headlines worst Quad 1 records in NCAA Tournament history, ranked


Published on 2025-03-18 13:45:31 - 247Sports
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  • The NCAA Tournament selection committee stirred the pot on Sunday when it put North Carolina in the 68-team March Madness field. The Tar Heels ranked well in the predictive metrics but finished conference tournament play with a 1-12 mark against Quad 1 competition, the worst-ever mark for an at-large team.

The article from 247Sports discusses the worst Quad 1 records in NCAA Tournament history, focusing on teams that have made it to the tournament despite poor performances against top-tier competition. It highlights the University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels' 2025 team, which had a particularly dismal Quad 1 record, making their inclusion in the tournament a subject of debate. The piece ranks UNC alongside other teams known for their lackluster performances against strong opponents, analyzing how these teams managed to secure a spot in March Madness. It also touches on the implications of such records on seeding, expectations, and the potential for upsets, providing context with historical data and expert opinions on what these records signify for the teams' tournament prospects.

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