Connecticut in the NCAA Tournament
Appearances: 28   Record: 42-27 (.609)
2008
Region/Seed West #4     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 24-8     RPI 18     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/21

Round of 64

San Diego

West Coast

Bill Grier

13

Tampa, FL

1118

L, 69-70
NCAA Record: 0-1
2006
Region/Seed Washington #1     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 30-4     RPI 3     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/17

Round of 64

Albany

America East

Will Brown

16

Philadelphia, PA

202

W, 72-59

03/19

Round of 32

Kentucky

Southeastern

Tubby Smith

8

Philadelphia, PA

202

W, 87-83

03/24

Sweet 16

Washington

Pac-10

Lorenzo Romar

5

Washington, DC

322

W, 98-92 (OT)

03/26

Elite 8

George Mason

Colonial

Jim Larranaga

11

Washington, DC

322

L, 84-86 (OT)
NCAA Record: 3-1
2005
Region/Seed East #2     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 22-7     RPI 13     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/18

Round of 64

Central Florida

Atlantic Sun

Kirk Speraw

15

Worcester, MA

38

W, 77-71

03/20

Round of 32

North Carolina State

Atlantic Coast

Herb Sendek

10

Worcester, MA

38

L, 62-65
NCAA Record: 1-1
2004
Region/Seed West #2     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 27-6     RPI 5     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/18

Round of 64

Vermont

America East

Tom Brennan

15

Buffalo, NY

346

W, 70-53

03/20

Round of 32

DePaul

Conference USA

Dave Leitao

7

Buffalo, NY

346

W, 72-55

03/25

Sweet 16

Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Kevin Stallings

6

Phoenix, AZ

2231

W, 73-53

03/27

Elite 8

Alabama

Southeastern

Mark Gottfried

8

Phoenix, AZ

2231

W, 87-71

04/03

National Semifinals

Duke

Atlantic Coast

Mike Krzyzewski

1

San Antonio, TX

1689

W, 79-78

04/05

National Championship

Georgia Tech

Atlantic Coast

Paul Hewitt

3

San Antonio, TX

1689

W, 82-73
NCAA Record: 6-0
2003
Region/Seed South #5     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 21-9     RPI 28     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/20

Round of 64

Brigham Young

Mountain West

Steve Cleveland

12

Spokane, WA

2221

W, 58-53

03/22

Round of 32

Stanford

Pac-10

Mike Montgomery

4

Spokane, WA

2221

W, 85-74

03/28

Sweet 16

Texas

Big 12

Rick Barnes

1

San Antonio, TX

1689

L, 78-82
NCAA Record: 2-1
2002
Region/Seed East #2     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 24-6     RPI 8     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/15

Round of 64

Hampton

MEAC

Steve Merfeld

15

Washington, DC

322

W, 78-67

03/17

Round of 32

North Carolina State

Atlantic Coast

Herb Sendek

7

Washington, DC

322

W, 77-74

03/22

Sweet 16

Southern Illinois

Missouri Valley

Bruce Weber

11

Syracuse, NY

216

W, 71-59

03/24

Elite 8

Maryland

Atlantic Coast

Gary Williams

1

Syracuse, NY

216

L, 82-90
NCAA Record: 3-1
2000
Region/Seed South #5     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 24-9     RPI 16     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/17

Round of 64

Utah State

Big West

Stew Morrill

12

Birmingham, AL

979

W, 75-67

03/19

Round of 32

Tennessee

Southeastern

Jerry Green

4

Birmingham, AL

979

L, 51-65
NCAA Record: 1-1
1999
Region/Seed West #1     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 28-2     RPI 3     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/11

Round of 64

Texas-San Antonio

Southland

Tim Carter

16

Denver, CO

1708

W, 91-66

03/13

Round of 32

New Mexico

Western Athletic

Dave Bliss

9

Denver, CO

1708

W, 78-56

03/18

Sweet 16

Iowa

Big Ten

Tom Davis

5

Phoenix, AZ

2231

W, 78-68

03/20

Elite 8

Gonzaga

West Coast

Dan Monson

10

Phoenix, AZ

2231

W, 67-62

03/27

National Semifinals

Ohio State

Big Ten

Jim O`Brien

4

Saint Petersburg, FL

1125

W, 64-58

03/29

National Championship

Duke

Atlantic Coast

Mike Krzyzewski

1

Saint Petersburg, FL

1125

W, 77-74
NCAA Record: 6-0
1998
Region/Seed East #2     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 29-4     RPI 5     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/12

Round of 64

Fairleigh Dickinson

Northeast

Tom Green

15

Washington, DC

322

W, 93-85

03/14

Round of 32

Indiana

Big Ten

Bobby Knight

7

Washington, DC

322

W, 78-68

03/19

Sweet 16

Washington

Pac-10

Bob Bender

11

Greensboro, NC

567

W, 75-74

03/21

Elite 8

North Carolina

Atlantic Coast

Bill Guthridge

1

Greensboro, NC

567

L, 64-75
NCAA Record: 3-1
1996
Region/Seed Southeast #1     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 30-2     RPI 3     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/14

Round of 64

Colgate

Patriot League

Jack Bruen

16

Indianapolis, IN

740

W, 68-59

03/16

Round of 32

Eastern Michigan

Mid-American

Ben Braun

9

Indianapolis, IN

740

W, 95-81

03/22

Sweet 16

Mississippi State

Southeastern

Richard Williams

5

Lexington, KY

698

L, 55-60
NCAA Record: 2-1
1995
Region/Seed West #2     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 25-4     RPI 8     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/16

Round of 64

Chattanooga

Southern

Mack McCarthy

15

Salt Lake City, UT

2041

W, 100-71

03/18

Round of 32

Cincinnati

Great Midwest

Bob Huggins

7

Salt Lake City, UT

2041

W, 96-91

03/23

Sweet 16

Maryland

Atlantic Coast

Gary Williams

3

Oakland, CA

2635

W, 99-89

03/25

Elite 8

UCLA

Pac-10

Jim Harrick

1

Oakland, CA

2635

L, 96-102
NCAA Record: 3-1
1994
Region/Seed East #2     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 27-4     RPI 12     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/17

Round of 64

Rider

Northeast

Kevin Bannon

15

Uniondale, NY

104

W, 64-46

03/19

Round of 32

George Washington

Atlantic 10

Mike Jarvis

10

Uniondale, NY

104

W, 75-63

03/25

Sweet 16

Florida

Southeastern

Lon Kruger

3

Miami, FL

1197

L, 60-69 (OT)
NCAA Record: 2-1
1992
Region/Seed Southeast #9     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 19-9     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/19

Round of 64

Nebraska

Big Eight

Danny Nee

8

Cincinnati, OH

671

W, 86-65

03/21

Round of 32

Ohio State

Big Ten

Randy Ayers

1

Cincinnati, OH

671

L, 55-78
NCAA Record: 1-1
1991
Region/Seed Midwest #11     Conference Big East     Bid At Large     Season Record 18-10     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/14

Round of 64

Louisiana State

Southeastern

Dale Brown

6

Minneapolis, MN

1076

W, 79-62

03/16

Round of 32

Xavier

Horizon League

Pete Gillen

14

Minneapolis, MN

1076

W, 66-50

03/22

Sweet 16

Duke

Atlantic Coast

Mike Krzyzewski

2

Pontiac, MI

574

L, 67-81
NCAA Record: 2-1
1990
Region/Seed East #1     Conference Big East     Bid Automatic     Season Record 28-5     Coach Jim Calhoun
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/15

Round of 64

Boston University

America East

Mike Jarvis

16

Hartford, CT

23

W, 76-52

03/17

Round of 32

California

Pac-10

Lou Campanelli

9

Hartford, CT

23

W, 74-54

03/22

Sweet 16

Clemson

Atlantic Coast

Cliff Ellis

5

East Rutherford, NJ

117

W, 71-70

03/24

Elite 8

Duke

Atlantic Coast

Mike Krzyzewski

3

East Rutherford, NJ

117

L, 78-79 (OT)
NCAA Record: 3-1
1979
Region/Seed East #5     Conference ECAC New England     Bid Automatic     Season Record 21-7     Coach Dom Perno
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/10

Round of 32

Syracuse

Independents

Jim Boeheim

4

Providence, RI

43

L, 81-89
NCAA Record: 0-1
1976
Region/Seed East     Conference Yankee     Bid Automatic     Season Record 18-9     Coach Dee Rowe
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/13

Round of 32

Hofstra

East Coast

Roger Gaeckler


Providence, RI

43

W, 80-78 (OT)

03/18

Sweet 16

Rutgers

ECAC Metro

Tom Young


Greensboro, NC

567

L, 79-93
NCAA Record: 1-1
1967
Region/Seed East     Conference Yankee     Bid Automatic     Season Record 17-6     Coach Fred Shabel
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/11

Round of 32

Boston College

Independents

Bob Cousy


Kingston, NY

90

L, 42-48
NCAA Record: 0-1
1965
Region/Seed East     Conference Yankee     Bid Automatic     Season Record 23-2     Coach Fred Shabel
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/08

Round of 32

Saint Joseph`s

East Coast

Jack Ramsey


Philadelphia, PA

202

L, 61-67
NCAA Record: 0-1
1964
Region/Seed East     Conference Yankee     Bid Automatic     Season Record 14-10     Coach Fred Shabel
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/09

Round of 32

Temple

East Coast

Harry Litwack


Philadelphia, PA

202

W, 53-48

03/13

Sweet 16

Princeton

Ivy League

Butch van Breda Kolff


Raleigh, NC

540

W, 52-50

03/14

Elite 8

Duke

Atlantic Coast

Vic Bubas


Raleigh, NC

540

L, 54-101
NCAA Record: 2-1
1963
Region/Seed East     Conference Yankee     Bid Automatic     Season Record 18-6     Coach George Wigton
DateRoundOpponent Opp ConfCoach SeedLocationMi*Result

03/11

Round of 32

West Virginia

Southern

George King


Philadelphia, PA

202

L, 71-77