Will Pittsburgh Make the NCAA Tournament?

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Pittsburgh 's Blake Hinson (2) celebrates with Carlton Carrington after scoring his 41st point during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Pittsburgh Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. Pitt won 86-59.
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Chase Kiddy @chaseakiddy Mar 06, 2024, 4:29 PM

Pittsburgh is a bubble team that is not currently expected to make the NCAA Tournament. However, the Panthers still have time to improve their position with a few key wins between now and Selection Sunday. 

Here are some of the basic ratings for Pittsburgh, as of March 6:

Pittsburgh Tournament Resume

Pittsburgh March Madness: Last Season

Pittsburgh made the NCAA Tournament as a No. 11 seed in 2023. It was the first berth for Pitt under head coach Jeff Capel and the first overall trip to the Big Dance since 2016.

Pittsburgh NCAA Tournament History

SeasonNCAA Tournament HistorySeed
2022-23Second Round11
2021-22Did Not QualifyN/A
2020-21Did Not QualifyN/A
2019-20Tournament Cancelled N/A
2018-19Did Not QualifyN/A
2017-18Did Not QualifyN/A
2016-17Did Not QualifyN/A
2015-16First Round10
2014-15Did Not QualifyN/A
2013-14Second Round9
2012-13First Round8
2011-12Did Not QualifyN/A
2010-11Second Round1
2009-10Second Round3
2008-09Elite Eight1
2007-08Second Round4
2006-07Sweet 163
2005-06Second Round 5
2004-05First Round9
2003-04Sweet 163
2002-03Sweet 162
2001-02Sweet 163
2000-01Did Not QualifyN/A
1999-00Did Not QualifyN/A
1998-99Did Not QualifyN/A
1997-98Did Not QualifyN/A
1996-97Did Not QualifyN/A
1995-96Did Not QualifyN/A
1994-95Did Not QualifyN/A
1993-94Did Not QualifyN/A
1992-93First Round9
1991-92Did Not QualifyN/A
1990-91Second Round6
1989-90Did Not QualifyN/A
1988-89First Round8
1987-88Second Round2
1986-87Second Round3
1985-86Did Not QualifyN/A
1984-85First Round12

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Chase Kiddy

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Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.

Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.