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ALL TIME NCAA FINAL FOUR RESULTS
Grey denotes NCAA Championship before Clark Francis started going to the NCAA Final Four
Yellow  denotes NCAA Championship that HOOP SCOOP Editor & Publisher Clark Francis saw in person
White denotes Team was playing on Final Day of the Season, but did not win the NCAA Championship
Green and * denotes a tie for third place (no third place game was played)
Red denotes spot was later vacated due to NCAA Probation

Year Champion Score Runner-Up Third Place Fourth Place
1939 Oregon 46-33 Ohio State Oklahoma* Villanova*
1940 Indiana 60-42 Kansas Duquesne* Southern Cal*
1941 Wisconson 39-34 Washington State Arkansas* Pittsburgh*
1942 Stanford 53-38 Dartmouth Colorado* Kentucky*
1943 Wyoming 46-34 Georgetown DePaul* Texas*
1944 Utah 42-40 (OT) Dartmouth Iowa State* Ohio State*
1945 Oklahoma State 49-45 New York Univ. Arkansas* Ohio State*
1946 Oklahoma State 43-40 North Carolina Ohio State California
1947 Holy Cross 58-47 Oklahoma Texas CCNY
1948 Kentucky 58-42 Baylor Holy Cross Kansas State
1949 Kentucky 46-36 Oklahoma State Illinois Oregon State
1950 CCNY 71-68 Bradley N.C. State Baylor
1951 Kentucky 68-58 Kansas State Illinois Oklahoma State
1952 Kansas 80-63 St. John's Illinois Santa Clara
1953 Indiana 69-68 Kansas Washington LSU
1954 La Salle 92-76 Bradley Penn State Southern Cal
1955 San Francisco 77-63 La Salle Colorado Iowa
1956 San Francisco 83-71 Iowa Temple SMU
1957 North Carolina 54-53 (3OT) Kansas San Francisco Michigan State
1958 Kentucky 84-72 Seattle Temple Kansas State
1959 California 71-70 West Virginia Cincinnati Louisville
1960 Ohio State 75-55 California Cincinnati New York Univ.
1961 Cincinnati 70-65 (OT) Ohio State St. Joseph's Utah
1962 Cincinnati 71-59 Ohio State Wake Forest UCLA
1963 Loyola-Illinois 60-58 (OT) Cincinnati Duke Oregon State
1964 UCLA 98-83 Duke Michigan Kansas State
1965 UCLA 91-80 Michigan Princeton Wichita State
1966 UTEP 72-65 Kentucky Duke Utah
1967 UCLA 79-64 Dayton Houston North Carolina
1968 UCLA 78-55 North Carolina Ohio State Houston
1969 UCLA 92-72 Purdue Drake North Carolina
1970 UCLA 80-69 Jacksonville New Mexico State St. Bonaventure
1971 UCLA 68-62 Villanova Western Kentucky Kansas
1972 UCLA 81-76 Florida State North Carolina Louisville
1973 UCLA 87-66 Memphis Indiana Providence
1974 N.C. State 76-64 Marquette UCLA Kansas
1975 UCLA 92-85 Kentucky Louisville Syracuse
1976 Indiana 86-68 Michigan UCLA Rutgers
1977 Marquette 67-59 North Carolina UNLV UNC-Charlotte
1978 Kentucky 94-88 Duke Arkansas Notre Dame
1979 Michigan State 75-64 Indiana State DePaul Pennsylvania
1980 Louisville 59-54 UCLA Purdue Iowa
1981 Indiana 63-50 North Carolina Virginia LSU
1982 North Carolina 63-62 Georgetown Houston* Louisville*
1983 N.C. State 54-52 Houston Georgia* Louisville*
1984 Georgetown 84-75 Houston Kentucky* Virginia*
1985 Villanova 66-64 Georgetown Memphis* St. John's*
1986 Louisville 72-69 Duke Kansas* LSU*
1987 Indiana 74-73 Syracuse Providence* UNLV*
1988 Kansas 83-79 Oklahoma Arizona* Duke*
1989 Michigan 80-79 (OT) Seton Hall Duke* Illinois*
1990 UNLV 103-73 Duke Arkansas* Georgia Tech*
1991 Duke 72-65 Kansas North Carolina* UNLV*
1992 Duke 71-51 Michigan Cincinnati* Indiana*
1993 North Carolina 77-71 Michigan Kansas* Kentucky*
1994 Arkansas 76-72 Duke Arizona* Florida*
1995 UCLA 89-78 Arkansas North Carolina* Oklahoma State*
1996 Kentucky 76-67 Syracuse Massachusetts* Mississippi State*
1997 Arizona 84-79 (OT) Kentucky Minnesota* North Carolina*
1998 Kentucky 78-69 Utah North Carolina* Stanford*
1999 Connecticut 77-74 Duke Michigan State* Ohio State*
2000 Michigan State 89-76 Florida North Carolina* Wisconsin*
2001 Duke 82-72 Arizona Michigan State*` Maryland*
2002 Maryland 64-52 Indiana Oklahoma* Kansas*
2003 Syracuse 81-78 Kansas Marquette* Texas*
2004 Connecticut 82-73 Georgia Tech Duke* Oklahoma State*
2005 North Carolina 75-70 Illinois Louisville* Michigan State*
2006 Florida 73-57 UCLA George Mason* LSU*
2007 Florida 84-75 Ohio State UCLA* Georgetown*
           
           
           
           
           

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ALL TIME NCAA FINAL FOUR SITES, CHAMPIONSHIP COACHES, & OUTSTANDING PLAYERS

Grey denotes NCAA Championship before Clark Francis started going to the NCAA Final Four
Yellow  denotes NCAA Championship that HOOP SCOOP Editor & Publisher Clark Francis saw in person
Red denotes Final Four Outstanding Player did not play for championship team

Year Site of NCAA Finals NCAA Champion Coach of Team Champion Outstanding Player Award
1939 Evanston, IL Oregon Howard Hobson -------------------------
1940 Kansas City, MO Indiana Branch McCracken Marvin Huffman, Indiana
1941 Kansas City, MO Wisconsin Harold Foster John Kotz, Wisconsin
1942 Kansas City, MO Stanford Everett Dean Howard Dallmar, Stanford
1943 New York, NY Wyoming Everett Shelton Ken Sailors, Wyoming
1944 New York, NY Utah Vadal Peterson Arnold Ferrin, Utah
1945 New York, NY Oklahoma State Henry Iba Bob Kurland, Oklahoma State
1946 New York, NY Oklahoma State Henry Iba Bob Kurland, Oklahoma State
1947 New York, NY Holy Cross Alvin Julian George Kaftan, Holy Cross
1948 New York, NY Kentucky Adolph Rupp Alex Groza, Kentucky
1949 Seattle, WA Kentucky Adolph Rupp Alex Groza, Kentucky
1950 New York, NY CCNY Nat Holman Irwin Dambrot, CCNY
1951 Minneapolis, MN Kentucky Adolph Rupp -------------------------
1952 Seattle, WA Kansas Forrest Allen Clyde Lovellette, Kansas
1953 Kansas City, MO Indiana Branch McCracken B.H. Born, Kansas
1954 Kansas City, MO La Salle Kenneth Loeffler Tom Gola, La Salle
1955 Kansas City, MO San Francisco Phil Woolpert Bill Russell, San Francisco
1956 Evanston, IL San Francisco Phil Woolpert Hal Lear, Temple
1957 Kansas City, MO North Carolina Frank McGuire Wilt Chamberlain, Kansas
1958 Louisville, KY Kentucky Adolph Rupp Elgin Baylor, Seattle
1959 Louisville, KY California Pete Newell Jerry West, West Virginia
1960 San Francisco, CA Ohio State Fred Taylor Jerry Lucas, Ohio State
1961 Kansas City, MO Cincinnati Edwin Jucker Jerry Lucas, Ohio State
1962 Louisville, KY Cincinnati Edwin Jucker Paul Hogue, Cincinnati
1963 Louisville, KY Loyola- Illinois George Ireland Art Heyman, Duke
1964 Kansas City, MO UCLA John Wooden Walt Hazzard, UCLA
1965 Portland, OR UCLA John Wooden Bill Bradley, Princeton
1966 College Park, MD UTEP Don Haskins Jerry Chambers, Utah
1967 Louisville, KY UCLA John Wooden Lew Alcindor, UCLA
1968 Los Angeles, CA UCLA John Wooden Lew Alcindor, UCLA
1969 Louisville, KY UCLA John Wooden Lew Alcindor, UCLA
1970 College Park, MD UCLA John Wooden Sidney Wicks, UCLA
1971 Houston, TX UCLA John Wooden -------------------------
1972 Los Angeles, CA UCLA John Wooden Bill Walton, UCLA
1973 St. Louis, MO UCLA John Wooden Bill, Walton, UCLA
1974 Greensboro, NC N.C. State Norm Sloan David Thompson, N.C. State
1975 San Diego, CA UCLA John Wooden Richard Washington, UCLA
1976 Philadelphia, PA Indiana Bob Knight Kent Benson, Indiana
1977 Atlanta, GA Marquette Al McGuire Butch Lee, Marquette
1978 St. Louis, MO Kentucky Joe Hall Jack Givens, Kentucky
1979 Salt Lake City, MO Michigan State Jud Heathcote Magic Johnson, Michigan State
1980 Indianapolis, IN Louisville Denny Crum Darrell Griffith, Louisville
1981 Philadelphia, PA Indiana Bob Knight Isiah Thomas, Indiana
1982 New Orleans, LA North Carolina Dean Smith James Worthy, North Carolina
1983 Albuquerque, NM N.C. State Jim Valvano Akeem Olajuwon, N.C. State
1984 Seattle, WA Georgetown John Thompson Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
1985 Lexington, KY Villanova Rollie Massimino Ed Pinckney, Villanova
1986 Dallas, TX Louisville Denny Crum Pervis Ellison, Louisville
1987 New Orleans, LA Indiana Bob Knight Keith Smart, Indiana
1988 Kansas City, MO Kansas Larry Brown Danny Manning, Kansas
1989 Seattle, WA Michigan Steve Fisher Glen Rice, Michigan
1990 Denver, CO UNLV Jerry Tarkanian Anderson Hunt, UNLV
1991 Indianapolis, IN Duke Mike Krzyzewski Christian Laettner, Duke
1992 Minneapolis, MN Duke Mike Krzyzewski Bobby Hurley, Duke
1993 New Orleans, LA North Carolina Dean Smith Donald Williams, North Carolina
1994 Charlotte, NC Arkansas Nolan Richardson Corliss Williamson, Arkansas
1995 Seattle, WA UCLA Jim Harrick Ed O'Bannon, UCLA
1996 East Rutherford, NJ Kentucky Rick Pitino Tony Delk, Kentucky
1997 Indianapolis, IN Arizona Lute Olson Miles Simon, Arizona
1998 San Antonio, TX Kentucky Tubby Smith Jeff Sheppard, Kentucky
1999 St. Petersburg, FL Connecticut Jim Calhoun Richard Hamilton, Connecticut
2000 Indianapolis, IN Michigan State Tom Izzo Mateen Cleaves, Michigan State
2001 Minneapolis, MN Duke Mike Krzyzewski Shane Battier, Duke
2002 Atlanta, GA Maryland Gary Williams Juan Dixon, Maryland
2003 New Orleans, LA Syracuse Jim Boeheim Carmelo Anthony, Syracuse
2004 San Antonio, TX Connecticut Jim Calhoun Emeka Okafor, Connecticut
2005 St. Louis, MO North Carolina Roy Williams Sean May, North Carolina
2006 Indianapolis, IN Florida Bill Donovan Joakim Noah, Florida
2007 Atlanta, GA Florida Bill Donovan Corey Brewer, Florida

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FUTURE NCAA TOURNAMENT SITES

2008 NCAA TOURNAMENT
First/Second Rounds:  Anaheim, CA, Birmingham, AL, Denver, CO, Little Rock AR, Omaha, NE, Raleigh, NC, Tampa, FL, Washington, DC
Regionals:  Charlotte, NC, Detroit, MI, Houston, TX, Phoenix, AZ
NCAA Final Four:  Alamadome, San Antonio, TX , April 5 & April 7  

2009 NCAA TOURNAMENT
 First/Second Rounds:  Boise, ID, Dayton, OH, Greensboro, NC, Kansas City, MO, Miami, FL, Minneapolis, MN, Philadelphia, PA, Portland, OR
Regionals:  Boston, MA, Glendale, AZ, Indianapolis, IN, Memphis, TN
NCAA Final Four:  Ford Field, Detroit, MI, April 4 & April 6     

2010 NCAA TOURNAMENT
NCAA Final Four:  RCA Dome, Indianapolis, IN, April 3 & April 5

2011 NCAA TOURNAMENT
NCAA Final Four:  Reliant Stadium, Houston, TX, April 2 & April 4 

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