The NCAA Geo-Tournament application below is part of an ongoing project that seeks to identify geographic trends
during the NCAA’s Division I Mens basketball tournament.
Directions
Click teams in the bracket below to map their path to the Final Four.
| Notable Findings |
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Teams Closest to home base throughout tournament (spreadsheet)
(2) The University of Texas fans must travel an average of 221 miles to each venue
(16) The University of Texas Arlington fans must travel an average of 263 miles to each venue
(1) The University of Memphis fans must travel an average of 422 miles to each venue
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Shortest Trips to the Final Four (spreadsheet)
(1) The University of Memphis 716 miles
(9) Mississippi State University 800 miles
(15) Austin Peay State University 884 miles
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Longest Trips to the Final Four (spreadsheet)
(10) The University of Arizona - 4780 miles
(13) University of San Diego - 4734 miles
(11) Baylor University - 4068 miles
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Shortest first leg (spreadsheet)
(1) North Carolina University - 20 miles
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Longest first leg (spreadsheet)
(14) Cornell University 2306 - miles
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| Tested in: |
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Firefox 3.0b3 |
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Internet Explorer 7.0 |
