1986 NCAA Tournament
Texas won the 1986 title, beating USC in the championship game.
| Round | Schools | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Texas | |
| Runner-up | USC | |
| Final Four | Texas, USC, Tennessee, Western Kentucky | 4 |
| Elite Eight | Texas, USC, Tennessee, Western Kentucky, Louisiana Tech, LSU, Mississippi, Rutgers | 8 |
| Sweet Sixteen | Texas, USC, Tennessee, Western Kentucky, Louisiana Tech, LSU, Mississippi, Rutgers, Auburn, Georgia, James Madison, Long Beach State, North Carolina, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Penn State | 16 |