No. 13 seeds have won 17 first-round games in the 21 years since the NCAA tournament adopted its current format. That includes eight upsets over the last 10 years.
2005: Vermont over Syracuse.
2004: -
2003: Tulsa over Dayton.
2002: UNC-Wilmington over USC.
2001: Indiana State over Oklahoma; Kent State over ndiana.
2000: -
1999: Oklahoma over Arizona.
1998: Valparaiso over Mississippi.
1997: -
1996: Princeton over UCLA.
2005: Vermont over Syracuse.
2004: -
2003: Tulsa over Dayton.
2002: UNC-Wilmington over USC.
2001: Indiana State over Oklahoma; Kent State over ndiana.
2000: -
1999: Oklahoma over Arizona.
1998: Valparaiso over Mississippi.
1997: -
1996: Princeton over UCLA.