The 2024 men’s NCAA tournament unveiled its grand bracket for this year’s run on March Madness, and most of the teams from last year’s Elite Eight will contend again in this year’s tourney.
Reigning champion Connecticut will be joined by Creighton, Florida Atlantic, San Diego State, Gonzaga and Texas as familiar heavy hitters from last year’s tournament.
However, there are two teams that went from making the Elite Eight last year to missing the tournament outright. One team wound up in the NIT, while the other is done playing for the season.
Let’s take a look at these two teams, where they finished last year and where they are now.
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