Most NCAA Tournament Appearances without a Final Four Appearance

Name the schools that have appeared in the NCAA tournament the most without reaching the final four
* Had Final Four Vacated by the NCAA
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# of Apperances
School
29
BYU
27
Xavier
25
Missouri
22*
Western Kentucky
20
Alabama
20
Creighton
20
Saint Joseph's
20
Tennessee
20
Utah State
18
Boston College
17
Miami (OH)
16
Tulsa
16
Weber State
15
Murray State
15
New Mexico
15
UAB
15
Vanderbilt
13
Arizona State
13
Davidson
13*
Minnesota
13
Ohio
13
Pepperdine
13
Texas A&M
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Level 37
Mar 29, 2018
Great Quiz!!!
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Level 88
Apr 23, 2019
Lest anyone think that these teams are chronic postseason underachievers, only 4 of these teams (Xavier, Missouri, St Joseph's, and Minnesota) have been projected as Final Four teams through their seeds (in the 41 years that the tournament has been seeded), and each of those 4 teams were thus projected only 1 year apiece.
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Level 46
Jan 23, 2024
Minnesota made the final four in 1997. They advanced out the Midwest Regional as the #1 seed and eventually lost to Kentucky in the Final Four
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Level 46
Jan 23, 2024
Western Kentucky made the Final Four in 1971.
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Level 46
Jan 23, 2024
Saint Joseph's made the Final Four in 1961.