NOW YOU KNOW

How conferences have fared in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament through 2004 using current conference membership:

*--* CONFERENCE RECORD WIN % TITLES * ATLANTIC COAST 320-172 650 9 * BIG TEN 274-169 619 10 * PACIFIC 10 205-139 596 15 * SOUTHEASTERN 226-170 571 8 * BIG EAST 290-238 549 5 * BIG 12 235-201 539 4 * CONFERENCE USA 197-181 521 5 * ATLANTIC 10 115-132 466 1 * WEST COAST 52-60 464 2 * MOUNTAIN WEST 92-111 453 3 * HORIZON 20-25 444 1 * MISSOURI VALLEY 45-62 421 0 * WESTERN ATHLETIC 46-68 404 1 * IVY 38-71 349 0 * PATRIOT 15-34 306 1 * MID-AMERICAN 30-68 306 0 * SUN BELT 24-62 279 0 * BIG SKY 15-39 278 0 * BIG WEST 14-38 269 0 * METRO ATLANTIC 12-33 267 0 * MID-CONTINENT 4-11 267 0 * AMERICA EAST 5-15 250 0 * ATLANTIC SUN 5-15 250 0 * COLONIAL 11-38 224 0 * BIG SOUTH 4-14 222 0 * SOUTHERN 12-43 218 0 * SOUTHLAND 6-23 207 0 * OHIO VALLEY 6-36 143 0 * SOUTHWESTERN 4-24 143 0 * MID-EASTERN 3-23 115 0 * NORTHEAST 1-20 048 0

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