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NCAA Tournament: Winning Percentage for Seeds in First Round  
JUST THE FACTS 

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Since the inception of the 64-team tournament in 1985 each seed # has played the same other # seed in the first round. These are the the percentages of one seed beating another:

	The #1 seed has beaten the #16 seed all 88 times (100%).
	The #2 seed has beaten the #15 seed 84 times (95%).
	The #3 seed has beaten the #14 seed 73 times (83%).
	The #4 team has beaten the #13 seed 70 times (80%).
	The #5 seed has beaten the #12 seed 59 times (67%).
	The #6 seed has beaten the #11 seed 61 times (69%).
	The #7 team has beaten the #10 seed 53 times (60%).
	The #8 team has beaten the #9 seed 41 times (47%).

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