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NCAA Not Interested in Expanding Size of Tournament Field

Earlier this week, the ACC officially proposed a plan to the NCAA to include every Division-1 basketball team in this years NCAA Tournament. While the NCAA “listens respectfully” to opinions, this was a quick “No.”

Statement from @NCAA SVP Dan Gavitt on the @accmbb proposal for an all eligible Division I 2021 @marchmadness: pic.twitter.com/rUQ1jHuYcB

— Andy Katz (@TheAndyKatz) September 10, 2020

The ACC’s proposal was approved by all members of the ACC, with Wolfpack Head Coach Kevin Keatts sharing his personal endorsement for the plan via his Twitter page.