Since 2011, the NCAA ... teams each year. But to get to 64, we first have to play the First Four. In those games, the last four automatic qualifiers and the last four at-large bids play. In 2023 ...

Understanding how the tournament and bracket scoring works is the first step to success. The NCAA tournaments start with fields of 68 teams that ... stunning Arizona in 2023 as the latest example.

For some, competing on this NCAA stage is not new. UConn has advanced to the Final Four in 16 of the last 17 years and coach Geno Auriemma has led the Huskies to 24 total Final Fours in his career.

On the opposite end is that 2023 ... of NCAA brackets in the Bracket Challenge Game. It seems like a safe pick. But it’s happened only five times since the tournament expanded to 64 teams ...