It is the first year for the 14-team BTT. This is the 18th year for the conference tourney. For the first 14 years it was an 11-team tourney, in 2012 it became a 12-team tourney and this year it is at 14 teams. All the stats I gathered do NOT include any vacated wins.
What is Iowa's history in the tournament? Iowa is 15-15 overall with two championships. Iowa has been the #5 seed twice and their record is 0-2 with losses in 1998 and 1999. The overall record for the #5 seed is 12-17. By round, Iowa's record is (I am calling the 11-14/12-13 round the play-in round) Play-In round 0-0, Opening round 6-6, Quarterfinals 4-7, Semifinals 3-1 and the Finals 2-1.
The #5 seed is 3-0 in the opening round (only 3 years of data), 8-9 in the quarterfinals, 1-7 in the semifinals and 0-1 in the finals.
Iowa's record verses Nebraska is 0-0 and Iowa's record verses Penn St it is 1-0. With a victory over the winner of the #12/13 game Iowa plays Purdue where Iowa 2-1 against Purdue. Iowa's record verses other teams:
Illinois 1-0
Indiana 2-0
Maryland 0-0
Michigan 0-5
Michigan St 2-4
Minnesota 2-0
Nebraska 0-0
Northwestern 2-1
Ohio St 2-2
Penn St 1-0
Purdue 2-1
Rutgers 0-0
Wisconsin 1-2
Iowa's record verses the other seeds
#1 2-1
#2 1-2
#3 1-2
#4 2-2
#5 0-2
#6 1-0
#7 1-2
#8 1-2
#9 1-1
#10 3-0
#11 2-1
#12 0-0
#13 0-0
#14 0-0
The #5 seed verses the other seeds
Illinois 0-3
Indiana 1-2
Iowa 2-0
Maryland 0-0
Michigan 0-3
Michigan St 1-1
Minnesota 0-0
Nebraska 1-0
Northwestern 0-0
Ohio St 0-4
Penn St 2-0
Purdue 2-1
Rutgers 0-0
Wisconsin 3-3
Other team's overall records are:
Illinois 25-25
Indiana 10-17
Michigan 15-16
Michigan St 22-13
Minnesota 14-17
Nebraska 1-3
Northwestern 7-17
Ohio St 28-12
Penn St 9-17
Purdue 9-16
Wisconsin 18-15
Maryland 0-0
Rutgers 0-0
Overall records for the different Seeds are
#1 30-10
#2 26-11
#3 15-15
#4 14-16
#5 12-17
#6 27-16
#7 11-17
#8 16-17
#9 7-17
#10 11-17
#11 4-17
#12 0-3
#13 0-0
#14 0-0
Iowa has gone one and done (0-1) 10 times, played 2 games (1-1) 3 times, 3 games twice, once going 3-0 and once going 2-1 and 4 games once. Iowa is the ONLY team to go 4-0 in the tourney.
The #5 seed has gone 0-1 seven times, 1-1 eight times and 2-1 two times.
The highest Iowa has been seeded was 2nd (once), 4th twice, this is the third time as the #5, #6 and #9 three times and twice as the 7th, 8th and 10th.
More to come later.
What is Iowa's history in the tournament? Iowa is 15-15 overall with two championships. Iowa has been the #5 seed twice and their record is 0-2 with losses in 1998 and 1999. The overall record for the #5 seed is 12-17. By round, Iowa's record is (I am calling the 11-14/12-13 round the play-in round) Play-In round 0-0, Opening round 6-6, Quarterfinals 4-7, Semifinals 3-1 and the Finals 2-1.
The #5 seed is 3-0 in the opening round (only 3 years of data), 8-9 in the quarterfinals, 1-7 in the semifinals and 0-1 in the finals.
Iowa's record verses Nebraska is 0-0 and Iowa's record verses Penn St it is 1-0. With a victory over the winner of the #12/13 game Iowa plays Purdue where Iowa 2-1 against Purdue. Iowa's record verses other teams:
Illinois 1-0
Indiana 2-0
Maryland 0-0
Michigan 0-5
Michigan St 2-4
Minnesota 2-0
Nebraska 0-0
Northwestern 2-1
Ohio St 2-2
Penn St 1-0
Purdue 2-1
Rutgers 0-0
Wisconsin 1-2
Iowa's record verses the other seeds
#1 2-1
#2 1-2
#3 1-2
#4 2-2
#5 0-2
#6 1-0
#7 1-2
#8 1-2
#9 1-1
#10 3-0
#11 2-1
#12 0-0
#13 0-0
#14 0-0
The #5 seed verses the other seeds
Illinois 0-3
Indiana 1-2
Iowa 2-0
Maryland 0-0
Michigan 0-3
Michigan St 1-1
Minnesota 0-0
Nebraska 1-0
Northwestern 0-0
Ohio St 0-4
Penn St 2-0
Purdue 2-1
Rutgers 0-0
Wisconsin 3-3
Other team's overall records are:
Illinois 25-25
Indiana 10-17
Michigan 15-16
Michigan St 22-13
Minnesota 14-17
Nebraska 1-3
Northwestern 7-17
Ohio St 28-12
Penn St 9-17
Purdue 9-16
Wisconsin 18-15
Maryland 0-0
Rutgers 0-0
Overall records for the different Seeds are
#1 30-10
#2 26-11
#3 15-15
#4 14-16
#5 12-17
#6 27-16
#7 11-17
#8 16-17
#9 7-17
#10 11-17
#11 4-17
#12 0-3
#13 0-0
#14 0-0
Iowa has gone one and done (0-1) 10 times, played 2 games (1-1) 3 times, 3 games twice, once going 3-0 and once going 2-1 and 4 games once. Iowa is the ONLY team to go 4-0 in the tourney.
The #5 seed has gone 0-1 seven times, 1-1 eight times and 2-1 two times.
The highest Iowa has been seeded was 2nd (once), 4th twice, this is the third time as the #5, #6 and #9 three times and twice as the 7th, 8th and 10th.
More to come later.
