Watching UCF kill any remaining chance they had at securing a bid today had me reflecting on how poorly the league has been at securing bids and advancing in the tourney. Here’s every one of our current and future conference mates NCAA tournament results since the 2013-14 season. Glad we’re getting out of this dumpster fire of a league!
AAC (only counted what teams did as members of the American)
**Cincy- 6 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 3-7 tourney record
**Houston- 4 NCAAT, 3 S16s, 2 E8s, 1 F4, 10-4 tourney record
Memphis- 2 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 2-2 tourney record
Temple- 2 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 0-2 tourney record
SMU- 2 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 0-2 tourney record
Wichita- 2 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 0-2 tourney record
**UCF- 1 NCAAT appearance, 0 S16s, 1-1 tourney record
Tulsa- 1 NCAAT appearance, 0 S16s, 0-1 tourney record
USF- 0 NCAAT appearances
ECU- 0 NCAAT appearances
Tulane- 0 NCAAT appearances
Big 12
Kansas- 8 NCAAT appearances, 4 E8s, 2 F4s, 1 National Championship, 20-7 tourney record
Baylor- 7 NCAAT appearances, 3 S16s, 1 F4, 1 National Championship, 12-6 tourney record
**OU- 6 NCAAT appearances, 2 S16s, 1 F4, 8-6 tourney record
Iowa St- 6 NCAAT appearances, 3 S16s, 7-6 tourney record
**Texas- 6 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 2-6 tourney record
Texas Tech- 5 NCAAT appearances, 3 S16s, 2 E8s, 1 F4, 11-5 tourney record
WVU- 5 NCAAT appearances, 3 S16s, 6-5 tourney record
KSU- 4 NCAAT appearances, 1 E8, 4-4 tourney record
Oklahoma St- 4 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 1-4 tourney record
TCU- 2 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 1-2 tourney record
And just for good measure
BYU- 3 NCAAT appearances, 0 S16s, 0-3 tourney record
** indicates departing member