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This time last year, the ACC and Big East were entering the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament with a combined record of 14-1 and comprising seven teams of the Sweet 16 field. By contrast, the Big Ten and SEC placed just two teams apiece among the final 16 in 2024 after the conferences earned eight bids each to the Big Dance.

MSU and Michigan fans have had many debates over which Big Ten title is worth more and now Bruce Pearl weighed in on the debate

Nicole Auerbach and Jordan Cornette run through the stories of the NCAA Tournament thus far.

The Big Ten made history on Friday by finishing a perfect 8-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. No conference in NCAA Tournament history has ever produced more victories without a loss in any round of the event.

The SEC placed a record 14 teams in the 2025 NCAA Tournament — including two No. 1 seeds — so it stands to reason they would have the most teams of any conference in the Elite Eight. And they do. Four SEC teams remain in March Madness: Auburn,

The Big Ten advanced four teams to the second weekend of the 2025 NCAA tournament and has a 12-4 record through 16 games.