3
Number of schools to have both a men's and women's basketball team to make the NCAA tournament as well as play in a 2008 BCS Bowl including West Virginia and Oklahoma.
2
Neither the defending champion Florida Gators nor the runner-up Ohio State are back in the 2008 Big Dance.
7
Number of the last nine national champions to have a top 10 RPI (Rating Percentage Index) heading into the tournament. All nine were ranked in the top 15.
7
Number of years since a team outside the RPI top 70 won a first round game.
125
Georgia's RPI
593
Number of miles the Bulldogs will travel from Athens to Washington D.C. for the first and possible second round games.
1921
Number of miles the Bulldogs will travel if they make it to the Sweet 16, approximately from Athens to Phoenix, Ariz.
1062
Number of miles the Bulldogs will travel if they make it to the Final Four in San Antonio, Texas.
2004
The last year a 14-seed beat a 3-seed when Bucknell beat Kansas.
1983
The year in which Georgia made its best showing in the NCAA tournament when the team made it to the Final Four in Albuquerque, N.M. before losing to N.C. State 67-60.
10
Number of bulldog appearances in the NCAA Tournament, but appearances in 1985 and 2002 have been vacated due to NCAA sanctions.
1/500
Georgia's odds of winning the NCAA Tournament according to linesmaker.com.
2008 Woodie Awards
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