Bluebloods are the favorites by seed in the Midwest Region.
North Carolina is a No. 1 seed for a record 17th time. All three of Roy Williams’ NCAA championships have come as a top seed.
Kentucky, college basketball’s all-time winningest program, is the No. 2. Kansas, second on that list, is the No. 4 seed.
Third-seeded Houston also has a rich tradition, with five Final Fours in its history.
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The Tar Heels, like Duke, have played all of the No.