North Carolina's NCAA Tournament Champions

By Kelly Agan, N.C. Government & Heritage Library, 2017

North Carolina universities have won the NCAA Basketball Tournament championship thirteen times during the event's history, with victories by Duke University's Blue Devils, UNC-Chapel Hill's Tar Heels, and the North Carolina State University's Wolfpack. In 2017, UNC won its sixth championship. Duke University has won five championships. North Carolina State has won two championships.

Year	North Carolina School	Game City	Head Coach	Opponent	Score
1957	UNC-Chapel Hill	Kansas City, MO	Frank McGuire	University of Kansas Jayhawks	54-53
1974	NC State University	Greensboro, NC	Norm Sloan	Marquette University Golden Eagles	76-64
1982	UNC-Chapel Hill	New Orleans, LA	Dean Smith	Georgetown University Hoyas	63-62
1983	NC State University	Albuquerque, NM	Jim Valvano	University of Houston Cougars	54-52
1991	Duke University	Indianapolis, IN	Mike Krzyzewski	Univesity of Kansas Jayhawks	72-65
1992	Duke University	Minneapolis, MN	Mike Krzyzewski	University of Michigan Wolverines	71-51
1993	UNC-Chapel Hill	New Orleans, LA	Dean Smith	University of Michigan Wolverines	77-71
2001	Duke University	Minneapolis, MN	Mike Krzyzewski	University of Arizona Wildcats	82-72
2005	UNC-Chapel Hill	St. Louis, MO	Roy Williams	University of Illinois Fighting Illini	75-70
2009	UNC-Chapel Hill	Detroit, MI	Roy Williams	Michigan State Unversity Spartans	89-72
2010	Duke University	Indianapolis, IN	Mike Krzyzewski	Butler University Bulldogs	61-59
2015	Duke University	Indianapolis, IN	Mike Krzyzewski	University of Wisconsin Badgers	68-63
2017	UNC-Chapel Hill	Glendale, AZ	Roy Williams	Gonzaga University Bulldogs	71-65

Subjects:

Athletes and sports figures

Sports

Universities and colleges

Authors:

Agan, Kelly

From:

Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.

8 April 2015 | Agan, Kelly