Can you name the 12 seeds that beat 5 seeds in the NCAA Tournament?

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  • Since the NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985, a team seeded 12th has beaten a 5th seeded team in the first round 34 times. Name them.
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Year12 Seed5 Seed
1985Washington
1986Virginia
1987Virginia
1989Memphis
1990Oregon State
1990Illinois
1991Mississippi State
1992DePaul
1993New Mexico
1994California
1994UCLA
1995Arizona
1996Memphis
1996Penn State
1997Maryland
1998TCU
1999Wisconsin
Year12 Seed5 Seed
1999UCLA
2001Virginia
2001Ohio State
2002Miami (FL)
2002Marquette
2002Florida
2003Mississippi
2004Providence
2004Florida
2005Alabama
2006Syracuse
2006Nevada
2008Clemson
2008Drake
2009Utah
2009Florida State
2009Illinois
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12 Seeds that Beat 5 Seeds Quiz

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