It's Game Day!
vs. 
Friday March 28, 2008
Ford Field
Detroit, MI
9:40p ET
CBS
Gus Johnson and Len Elmore
Villanova, the 12th Seed in the Midwest bracket, will take on the #1 seed Kansas Jayhawks. 'Nova is 1-2 against KU. The Wildcats won the last meeting 83-62 on a snowy January saturday morning in 2005. The Jayhawks were ranked #2 at the time.
The Wildcats are 44-28 All-Time in the NCAA Tournament and 2-7 All-Time vs. #1 seeds. Villanova, along with West Virginia, Memphis, UNC and UCLA are the only programs to make the Sweet 16 in 3 of the last 4 years.
Currently #12 seeds are 0-13 in the NCAA Tournament against the #1 seed. The worst loss by #1 seed was by a #11 (when George Mason beat UConn in 2006).
| Villanova | Kansas | |
22-12 | 33-3 | |
| FG Made | 847 | 1066 |
| FG Attempted | 1954 | 2098 |
| FG Pct | 43.3% | 50.8% |
| FT Made | 557 | 549 |
| FT Attempted | 765 | 789 |
| FT Pct | 72.8% | 69.6% |
| 3FG Made | 239 | 250 |
| 3FG Attempted | 686 | 623 |
| 3FG Pct | 34.8% | 40.1% |
| Points Avg | 73.2 | 81.4 |
| Rebounds Total Avg | 36.1 | 41.9 |
| Rebounds Off Avg | 13. | 12.4 |
| Rebounds Def Avg | 23 | 26.4 |
| Assists Avg | 13.6 | 18.4 |
| Steals Avg | 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Turnovers Avg | 14.3 | 12.8 |
| Blocks Avg | 2.8 | 6 |
| Fouls Avg | 20.8 | 17.6 |
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