The Tar Heels’ 1-12 record in Quadrant 1 games proved not to be a fatal flaw as North Carolina will face San Diego State in Dayton.

The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee unveiled its 2025 bracket on Sunday, and there was one shocking moment that stood out above all the rest: North Carolina's name was called as one of the last four teams in the 68-team field Usually,

Bubba Cunningham is the Chair of the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee. He also happens to be the athletic director at the University of North Carolina -- and the man who hired Bill Belichick to coach the school’s football team.