1996 NCAA Tournament
Tennessee won the 1996 title, beating Georgia in the championship game.
| Round | Schools | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Tennessee | |
| Runner-up | Georgia | |
| Final Four | Tennessee, Georgia, Connecticut, Stanford | 4 |
| Elite Eight | Tennessee, Georgia, Connecticut, Stanford, Auburn, Louisiana Tech, Vanderbilt, Virginia | 8 |
| Sweet Sixteen | Tennessee, Georgia, Connecticut, Stanford, Auburn, Louisiana Tech, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Old Dominion, Penn State, San Francisco, Stephen F. Austin, Texas Tech | 16 |