Billy Donovan — NCAA Tournament Record
28–10
73.7%
win rate
+8.9
avg margin
38
games
Games (38)
| # | Date | Season | School | Seed | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Round | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001-03-16 | 2000–01 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #14 seed Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | Neutral | W | 69–56 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Caesars Superdome |
| 2 | 2001-03-18 | 2000–01 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #11 seed Temple | A10 | Neutral | L | 54–75 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Caesars Superdome |
| 3 | 2002-03-15 | 2001–02 | #5 seed Florida | #5 | #12 seed Creighton | Missouri Valley | Neutral | L | 82–83 2OT | NCAA | Rd of 64 | United Center |
| 4 | 2003-03-21 | 2002–03 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #15 seed Sam Houston | Southland | Neutral | W | 85–55 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Benchmark International Arena |
| 5 | 2003-03-23 | 2002–03 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #7 seed Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 46–68 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Benchmark International Arena |
| 6 | 2004-03-18 | 2003–04 | #5 seed Florida | #5 | #12 seed Manhattan | MAAC | Neutral | L | 60–75 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Lenovo Center |
| 7 | 2005-03-18 | 2004–05 | #4 seed Florida | #4 | #13 seed Ohio | MAC | Neutral | W | 67–62 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Bridgestone Arena |
| 8 | 2005-03-20 | 2004–05 | #4 seed Florida | #4 | #5 seed Villanova | Big East | Neutral | L | 65–76 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Bridgestone Arena |
| 9 | 2006-03-16 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #14 seed South Alabama | Sun Belt | Neutral | W | 76–50 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 10 | 2006-03-18 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #11 seed Milwaukee | Horizon | Neutral | W | 82–60 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 11 | 2006-03-24 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #7 seed Georgetown | Big East | Neutral | W | 57–53 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| 12 | 2006-03-26 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #1 seed Villanova | Big East | Neutral | W | 75–62 | NCAA | Elite 8 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| 13 | 2006-04-01 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #11 seed George Mason | Colonial | Neutral | W | 73–58 | NCAA | Final Four | RCA Dome |
| 14 | 2006-04-03 | 2005–06 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #2 seed UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 73–57 | NCAA | Championship | RCA Dome |
| 15 | 2007-03-16 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #16 seed Jackson State | SWAC | Neutral | W | 112–69 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Smoothie King Center |
| 16 | 2007-03-18 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #9 seed Purdue | B10 | Neutral | W | 74–67 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Smoothie King Center |
| 17 | 2007-03-23 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #5 seed Butler | Horizon | Neutral | W | 65–57 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | The Dome at America's Center |
| 18 | 2007-03-25 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #3 seed Oregon | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 85–77 | NCAA | Elite 8 | The Dome at America's Center |
| 19 | 2007-03-31 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #2 seed UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 76–66 | NCAA | Final Four | Georgia Dome |
| 20 | 2007-04-02 | 2006–07 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #1 seed Ohio State | B10 | Neutral | W | 84–75 | NCAA | Championship | Georgia Dome |
| 21 | 2010-03-18 | 2009–10 | #10 seed Florida | #10 | #7 seed Brigham Young | Mountain West | Neutral | L | 92–99 2OT | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Paycom Center |
| 22 | 2011-03-17 | 2010–11 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #15 seed UC Santa Barbara | Big West | Neutral | W | 79–51 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Benchmark International Arena |
| 23 | 2011-03-19 | 2010–11 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #7 seed UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 73–65 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Benchmark International Arena |
| 24 | 2011-03-24 | 2010–11 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #3 seed Brigham Young | Mountain West | Neutral | W | 83–74 OT | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Smoothie King Center |
| 25 | 2011-03-26 | 2010–11 | #2 seed Florida | #2 | #8 seed Butler | Horizon | Neutral | L | 71–74 OT | NCAA | Elite 8 | Smoothie King Center |
| 26 | 2012-03-16 | 2011–12 | #7 seed Florida | #7 | #10 seed Virginia | ACC | Neutral | W | 71–45 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | CHI Health Center Omaha |
| 27 | 2012-03-18 | 2011–12 | #7 seed Florida | #7 | #15 seed Norfolk State | MEAC | Neutral | W | 84–50 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | CHI Health Center Omaha |
| 28 | 2012-03-22 | 2011–12 | #7 seed Florida | #7 | #3 seed Marquette | Big East | Neutral | W | 68–58 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Mortgage Matchup Center |
| 29 | 2012-03-24 | 2011–12 | #7 seed Florida | #7 | #4 seed Louisville | Big East | Neutral | L | 68–72 | NCAA | Elite 8 | Mortgage Matchup Center |
| 30 | 2013-03-22 | 2012–13 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #14 seed Northwestern State | Southland | Neutral | W | 79–47 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 31 | 2013-03-24 | 2012–13 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #11 seed Minnesota | B10 | Neutral | W | 78–64 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 32 | 2013-03-29 | 2012–13 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #15 seed Florida Gulf Coast | ASUN | Neutral | W | 62–50 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | AT&T Stadium |
| 33 | 2013-03-31 | 2012–13 | #3 seed Florida | #3 | #4 seed Michigan | B10 | Neutral | L | 59–79 | NCAA | Elite 8 | AT&T Stadium |
| 34 | 2014-03-20 | 2013–14 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #16 seed Albany (NY) | Am. East | Neutral | W | 67–55 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Kia Center |
| 35 | 2014-03-22 | 2013–14 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #9 seed Pittsburgh | ACC | Neutral | W | 61–45 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Kia Center |
| 36 | 2014-03-27 | 2013–14 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #4 seed UCLA | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 79–68 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | FedExForum |
| 37 | 2014-03-29 | 2013–14 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #11 seed Dayton | A10 | Neutral | W | 62–52 | NCAA | Elite 8 | FedExForum |
| 38 | 2014-04-05 | 2013–14 | #1 seed Florida | #1 | #7 seed Connecticut | AAC | Neutral | L | 53–63 | NCAA | Final Four | AT&T Stadium |