2003 NCAA Tournament Bracket & Results

Syracuse (3 seed) won the 2003 national championship, beating Kansas 81–78 after a Final Four with Texas and Marquette.

Opening Round

(10) Arizona St. 84, (7) Memphis 71
(1) Arizona 80, (16) Vermont 51
(4) Stanford 77, (13) San Diego 69
(8) California 76, (9) N.C. State 74
(5) Connecticut 58, (12) BYU 53
(5) Notre Dame 70, (12) Milwaukee 69
(6) Missouri 72, (11) Southern Illinois 71
(3) Duke 67, (14) Colorado St. 57
(1) Oklahoma 71, (16) South Carolina St. 54
(13) Tulsa 84, (4) Dayton 71
(3) Marquette 72, (14) Holy Cross 68
(5) Wisconsin 81, (12) Weber St. 74
(4) Illinois 65, (13) Western Kentucky 60
(11) Central Michigan 79, (6) Creighton 73
(9) Gonzaga 74, (8) Cincinnati 69
(2) Kansas 64, (15) Utah St. 61
(10) Auburn 65, (7) Saint Joseph's 63
(2) Florida 85, (15) Sam Houston St. 55
(7) Indiana 67, (10) Alabama 62
(1) Kentucky 95, (16) IU Indy 64
(4) Louisville 86, (13) Austin Peay 64
(6) Maryland 75, (11) UNC Wilmington 73
(7) Michigan St. 79, (10) Colorado 64
(2) Wake Forest 76, (15) East Tennessee St. 73
(3) Syracuse 76, (14) Manhattan 65
(6) Oklahoma St. 77, (11) Penn 63
(2) Pittsburgh 87, (15) Wagner 61
(1) Texas 82, (16) UNC Asheville 61
(9) Utah 60, (8) Oregon 58
(12) Butler 47, (5) Mississippi St. 46
(9) Purdue 80, (8) LSU 56
(3) Xavier 71, (14) Troy 59

(1) Arizona 96, (9) Gonzaga 95
(5) Connecticut 85, (4) Stanford 74
(5) Notre Dame 68, (4) Illinois 60
(3) Duke 86, (11) Central Michigan 60
(1) Oklahoma 74, (8) California 65
(3) Marquette 101, (6) Missouri 92
(5) Wisconsin 61, (13) Tulsa 60
(2) Kansas 108, (10) Arizona St. 76
(10) Auburn 68, (2) Wake Forest 62
(1) Kentucky 74, (9) Utah 54
(6) Maryland 77, (3) Xavier 64
(7) Michigan St. 68, (2) Florida 46
(3) Syracuse 68, (6) Oklahoma St. 56
(2) Pittsburgh 74, (7) Indiana 52
(1) Texas 77, (9) Purdue 67
(12) Butler 79, (4) Louisville 71

(1) Arizona 88, (5) Notre Dame 71
(1) Kentucky 63, (5) Wisconsin 57
(3) Marquette 77, (2) Pittsburgh 74
(2) Kansas 69, (3) Duke 65
(7) Michigan St. 60, (6) Maryland 58
(3) Syracuse 79, (10) Auburn 78
(1) Oklahoma 65, (12) Butler 54
(1) Texas 82, (5) Connecticut 78