NORTH CAROLINA 2017 NCAA National Champions Tar Heels Net ACC’S Second NCAA Crown in Three Years, 14Th Overall ACC Season Summary ACC Games Overall Team W L Pct
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NORTH CAROLINA 2017 NCAA national champions Tar Heels net ACC’s second NCAA crown in three years, 14th overall ACC Season Summary ACC Games Overall Team W L Pct. Hm Rd W L Pct. Hm Rd Nu Last 5 North Carolina 14 4 .778 9-0 5-4 33 7 .825 16-0 7-5 10-2 5-0 Florida State 12 6 .667 9-0 3-6 26 9 .743 18-0 4-6 4-3 3-2 Louisville 12 6 .667 8-1 4-5 25 9 .735 16-1 5-5 4-3 2-3 Notre Dame 12 6 .667 7-2 5-4 26 10 .722 16-2 5-4 5-4 3-2 Duke 11 7 .611 8-1 3-6 28 9 .757 15-1 3-6 10-2 4-1 Virginia 11 7 .611 6-3 5-4 23 11 .676 12-4 7-5 4-2 3-2 Virginia Tech 10 8 .556 7-2 3-6 22 11 .667 15-2 4-6 3-3 2-3 Miami 10 8 .556 7-2 3-6 21 12 .636 14-2 4-6 3-4 1-4 Syracuse 10 8 .556 8-1 2-7 19 15 .559 17-4 2-8 0-3 2-3 Wake Forest 9 9 .500 6-3 3-6 19 14 .575 11-3 6-8 2-3 3-2 Georgia Tech 8 10 .444 7-2 1-8 21 16 .568 17-4 3-10 1-2 4-1 North Carolina claimed the Clemson 6 12 .333 4-5 2-7 17 16 .515 11-6 4-7 2-3 3-2 17th NCAA championship by NC State 4 14 .222 2-7 2-7 15 17 .469 11-7 2-8 2-2 1-4 a current ACC member school Pittsburgh 4 14 .222 3-6 1-8 16 17 .484 11-6 2-8 3-3 1-4 – and the eighth in the last Boston College 2 16 .111 2-7 0-9 9 23 .281 8-10 0-9 1-4 0-5 17 years – when it defeated Gonzaga 71-65 in the national ACC Notebook title game April 3 at Glendale, n ACC teams have won an NCAA-record 47 NCAA Tourna- n Teams currently in the ACC have combined to win 17 Arizona … the ACC is the ment games over the past three years, eclipsing the previous National Championships ... North Carolina leads the way only league to place at least mark of 42 set by the ACC the previous three years (2014-16). with six national titles ... Duke is next with five, followed by one team in the Final Four Louisville (3), NC State (2), and Syracuse (1). each of the last three years, 3-Year NCAA Tournament Win Marks NCAA Championships by Schools Currently in the ACC and its 47 collective NCAA ACC ..............2015-17 47 ACC ..............1990-92 39 Tournament wins over that ACC ..............2014-16 42 ACC ..............1989-91 39 North Carolina ............. 2017 Duke ...........................1992 time span are 19 more than Big East ........2011-13 40 Big Ten .........1999-01 38 Duke ............................ 2015 Duke ...........................1991 any other conference … UNC ACC ..............1991-93 39 Big 12 ...........2002-04 37 Louisville ..................... 2013 Louisville ....................1986 made the 63rd Final Four Duke ............................ 2010 NC State .....................1983 n With its 11-8 mark in this year’s NCAA Tournament, ACC North Carolina ............. 2009 North Carolina ............1982 appearance by a current ACC teams have combined to finish .500 or better in each of the North Carolina ............. 2005 Louisville ....................1980 member school – 10 more last 30 NCAA tournaments ... the Big Ten has the next longest Syracuse ..................... 2003 NC State .....................1974 than any other conference … active streak at 11 ... over that 30-year span the Big East (3), Duke ............................ 2001 North Carolina ............1957 11 current ACC schools have Big Ten (3), Big 12 (8), SEC (9) and Pac-12 (12) have endured North Carolina ............. 1993 made at least one Final Four losing NCAA tournament seasons at least three times each. n Since the NCAA started assigning seeds in 1979, the ACC appearance … the Tar Heels n The ACC is 47-20 (.701) in NCAA Tournament play over has produced more No. 1 seeds (36) than any other confer- captured their sixth NCAA the last three seasons ... the 47 wins are 19 more than any ence, has the best winning percentage as a No. 1 seed (.831), championship and their third other conference. and is the only conference to have a winning record (27-23) under current head coach in games versus No. 1 seeds. Roy Williams … UNC is the NCAA Tournament Wins, 2015-17 n Using yearly membership totals, the ACC is the winningest only NCAA school to reach ACC ............................47-20 Pac-12 .......................21-15 conference in NCAA Tournament history with a .660 winning the Final Four in eight dif- Big Ten .......................28-21 SEC ............................20-13 percentage. ferent decades … Williams’ Big 12 ........................23-20 Big East .....................20-17 76 career NCAA Tournament n With 612 wins among its 15 current members, the ACC is wins are the second most all- n The ACC is the only conference to have had a team in each the all-time winningest conference in the NCAA Tournament of the last three Final Fours ... the ACC has had at least one with a .620 winning percentage ... the 612 wins are 181 more time (Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski Final Four team in 30 of the last 41 years. than the next nearest conference. leads with 91). 2016-17 ACC Basketball Gridron & Hardwood Titles Conference Data n This season marks ACC & the AP Poll (1949-2017) n ACC teams were 93-42 (.689) on their home courts in the ninth time that Team Current No. 1 Top 10 Total league play this past season ... 46 of the 135 conference one conference has North Carolina 61 111 660 877 games were decided by five points or less or in overtime ... produced both the Duke 24 129 637 770 teams that shot 50 percent or better from the floor were 56-16 Division I football and basketball national championship Louisville 35 2 290 621 ... teams that trailed at the half were 31-104. teams during the same academic year ... the ACC has Syracuse 17 252 544 now accomplished this feat three times with Clemson Notre Dame 5 5 164 371 n Virginia Tech had the league’s largest second-half rally (football) and North Carolina (basketball) bringing home NC State 13 162 339 this season when the Hokies rallied from 14 points down to national titles in both 2016-17 and 1981-82, and Georgia Wake Forest 3 106 273 defeat No. 12 Virginia on February 12. Tech (football) and Duke (basketball) doing so in 1990-91. Virginia 64 12 116 259 Pittsburgh 3 114 258 Largest Halftime Deficit Overcome Football, Basketball National Titles in the Same Year Georgia Tech 1 67 211 Clemson 0 21 126 Final Score Date Half Pts. Year Conference Football Basketball Florida State 14 0 26 125 Virginia Tech 80, Virginia 78 (2ot) F12 23-37 (14) 2016-2017 ACC Clemson North Carolina Boston College 0 27 110 Wake Forest 63, Pittsburgh 59 F22 24-36 (12) 2011-2012 SEC Alabama Kentucky Miami 0 16 71 Syracuse 66, Virginia 62 F4 22-34 (12) 2006-2007 SEC Florida Florida Virginia Tech 0 2 51 Virginia 63, Ohio State 61 N30 24-36 (12) 1990-1991 ACC *Georgia Tech Duke Virginia Tech 66, Pittsburgh 63 F14 29-40 (11) 1981-1982 ACC Clemson North Carolina n Six ACC teams ranked in both polls, including three in the Duke 70, Miami 58 J21 25-36 (11) 1974-1975 Pac-12 *USC UCLA top 10 ... North Carolina leads all league teams nationally Pittsburgh 78, Marquette 75 N18 33-44 (11) 1972-1973 Pac-12 *USC UCLA with 877 AP listings all-time ... Duke has been ranked in 391 Duke 85, Wake Forest 83 J28 32-42 (10) 1957-1958 SEC *Auburn Kentucky of the last 394 polls and is second to UNC with 770 all-time Notre Dame 84, Boston College 76 F14 39-49 (10) 1952-1953 Big Ten Michigan State Indiana rankings ... Virginia has been ranked in the top 15 in 58 of *Shared football title the last 62 AP polls ... Louisville has been ranked in 95 of the last 98 AP polls. Associated Press Rankings USA Today/Coaches Rankings N N N D D D D J J J J J F F F F M M N N N D D D D J J J J J F F F F M M A Team PS 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 6 13 Team PS 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 6 13 4 Villanova 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 North Carolina 6 6 4 3 5 6 8 10 16 12 9 6 10 7 9 8 5 6 8 1 Gonzaga 14 14 11 8 8 8 7 7 5 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 2 Gonzaga 13 14 11 8 8 8 7 6 4 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 Kansas 3 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 3 Oregon 5 4 12 20 24 22 21 21 14 11 10 10 13 6 8 7 6 5 9 3 Arizona 10 10 8 16 20 19 18 18 17 16 14 7 5 9 5 4 7 7 4 Kansas 2 8 6 5 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 3 4 Kentucky 2 2 1 1 6 6 6 8 6 6 5 4 8 15 13 11 9 8 5 Kentucky 3 2 1 1 7 7 5 8 6 6 5 4 6 12 11 10 9 8 5 5 North Carolina 6 5 4 3 7 7 8 9 14 11 9 9 12 8 10 8 5 6 6 S.