Final Four tale of the tape

7

National titles

2

15

Final Fours

9

23,721

Average attendance

22,038

Dan Issel

Icon

Wes Unseld

Jack Givens

Hometown hero on title team

Darrell Griffith

Adolph Rupp

Program patriarch

Denny Crum

Rupp's Runts

Beloved team with alliterative nickname

Doctors of Dunk

Rick Pitino (2001-12)

Coach the other side loved to hate

Rick Pitino (1989-97)

"Glory Road"

Not in fans' DVD collection

"60 Minutes" episode
on shoddy academics

Patrick Sparks

Last-second assassin

Edgar Sosa

Christian Laettner

NCAA tourney killer

U.S. Reed

Unibrow

Unlikely fashion statement

Infrared

Lob dunk

Team trademark

2-3 zone

Marquis Teague

Recruit the other guys wanted

Chane Behanan

Chris Lofton

Infamous recruiting miss

Rajon Rondo

Enes Kanter

Recruiting coup that wasn't

Sebastian Telfair

Can't win in football

Conference problem

Can't get into Big 12

Worldwide Wes

Coach's consigliere

Vinny Tatum

Rick Pitino

Coach's arch-enemy

John Calipari

Getting superstars to play together

Coach's gift

Getting players to overachieve

New Jersey Nets

Coach's NBA bust

Boston Celtics

Vacated

One word the coach
doesn't want to hear

Sypher

Chris Mills' Emery envelope

Four words the fans don't want to hear

Samaki Walker's Ford Explorer

Lexington-born George Clooney

Native son

Louisville-born Muhammad Ali

Ashley Judd

Celebrity fan

Senate minority leader
Mitch McConnell

3

National titles

1

Please

Football titles

4

42,283

Football attendance

105,231

16,436

Basketball attendance

15,125

Missouri

Block "M" they hate

Michigan

Missouri raiders burned Lawrence, Kan., to ground in 1863

Rivalry violence

Michigan and Ohio militias squabbled over Toledo in 1835

Adolph Rupp, Dean Smith

Famous coaching export

Bob Knight

"Rock, Chalk, Jayhawk"

Chant

"O-H … I-O!"

Tickets

Don't mention

Tattoos

Fake

Coach's hair

Thinning

Wilt Chamberlain

Ancient hero

Jerry Lucas

Danny Manning

'80s hero

Clark Kellogg

Thomas Robinson

Modern hero

Jared Sullinger

Charlie Weis

Wide body

Sullinger

Larry Brown

Winner/sinner

Jim O'Brien

Phog

One-word coaching icon

Woody

Naismith Court, Naismith Hall, Naismith Drive …

Campus arrogance

The Ohio State University

Tyrel Reed

Dweeb

Gordon Gee

Roy Williams

Hero turned villain

Maurice Clarett

Jim Ryun

Track stud

Jesse Owens

Xavier Henry, Josh Selby

Good while it lasted

Mike Conley, Greg Oden

Ali Farokhmanesh

Surprise March assassin

Josh Harrellson

vs. Bucknell in 2005,
vs. Bradley in 2006

First-round flop

vs. Siena, 2009

Fake bird

Fraudulent mascot

Man in a nut costume

None, unless you count Bob Dole

Exciting alum

Dwight Yoakam