The state of Texas won't be as busy as it was a year ago, as five teams from the Lone Star State had their names called on Selection Sunday, one fewer than last year.
That starts with Houston, which earned the expected No. 1 seed, and somewhat surprisingly ends with Texas, who defied many predictions and snagged a play-in spot in the First Four in Dayton, Ohio. As it turns out, the NCAA did need 14 SEC teams to fill out its 68-team field.
Texas Tech, Texas A&M and Baylor join Houston and Texas in the Big Dance, which right there is five-eighths of the old Southwest Conference.