1980:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Greensboro Coliseum(Greensboro, NC)
Atlantic Coast Conference
Providence Civic Center(Providence)
Providence College
Mideast 1st/2nd Rounds:E. A. Diddle Arena(Bowling Green, KY)
Western Kentucky University
Mackey Arena(West Lafayette, IN)
Purdue University
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: North Texas Coliseum(Denton, TX)
North Texas State University
Devaney Sports Center(Lincoln, NE)
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Dee Events Center(Ogden, UT)
Weber State University
University Activity Center(Tempe, AZ)
Arizona State University
East Regional: The Spectrum(Philadelphia)
University of Pennsylvania
Mideast Regional: Rupp Arena(Lexington, KY)
University of Kentucky
Midwest Regional: The Summit(Houston)
Rice University(Conjecture)
West Regional: McKale Center(Tucson, AZ)
University of Arizona
Final Four: Market Square Arena(Indianapolis)
Butler University
1981:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Charlotte Coliseum I(Charlotte)
Davidson College(Conjecture)
Providence Civic Center(Providence)
Providence College
Mideast 1st/2nd Rounds: University of Dayton Arena(Dayton, OH)
University of Dayton
Memorial Coliseum(Tuscaloosa, AL)
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Frank Erwin Center(Austin, TX)
University of Texas, Austin
Levitt Arena(Wichita)
Wichita State University
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Special Events Center(El Paso, TX)
University of Texas, El Paso
Pauley Pavilion(Los Angeles)
University of California, Los Angeles
East Regional: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Mideast Regional: Assembly Hall(Bloomington, IN)
Indiana University, Bloomington
Midwest Regional: Louisiana Superdome(New Orleans)
Tulane University
West Regional: Special Events Center(Salt Lake City)
University of Utah
Final Four: The Spectrum(Philadelphia)
Temple University
1982:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Charlotte Coliseum I(Charlotte)
Davidson College(Conjecture)
Nassau County Coliseum(Uniondale, NY)
St. John's University(New York)(Conjecture)
Mideast 1st/2nd Rounds: Market Square Arena(Indianapolis)
Butler University
Memorial Gymnasium(Nashville)
Vanderbilt University
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Reunion Arena(Dallas)
Southwest Conference(Conjecture)
Mabee Center(Tulsa, OK)
Oral Roberts University
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Dee Glen Smith Spectrum(Logan, UT)
Utah State University
Beasley Coliseum(Pullman, WA)
Washington State University
East Regional: Reynolds Coliseum(Raleigh, NC)
North Carolina State University
Mideast Regional: BJCC Arena(Birmingham)
Southeastern Conference
Midwest Regional: The Checkerdome(St. Louis)
Saint Louis University
West Regional: Marriott Center(Provo, UT)
Brigham Young University
Final Four: Louisiana Superdome(New Orleans)
Tulane University
1983:
Opening Round: University of Dayton Arena(Dayton, OH)
University of Dayton
The Palestra(Philadelphia)
University of Pennsylvania
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Greensboro Coliseum(Greensboro, NC)
Atlantic Coast Conference
Hartford Civic Center(Hartford, CT)
University of Connecticut
Mideast 1st/2nd Rounds: Roberts Municipal Stadium(Evansville, IN)
University of Evansville
USF Sun Dome(Tampa)
University of South Florida
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: The Summit(Houston)
Rice University(Conjecture)
Freedom Hall(Louisville, KY)
University of Louisville
West 1st/2nd Rounds: BSU Pavilion(Boise, ID)
Boise State University
Gill Coliseum(Corvallis, OR)
Oregon State University
East Regional: Carrier Dome(Syracuse, NY)
Syracuse University
Mideast Regional: Stokely Athletics Center(Knoxville, TN)
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Midwest Regional: Kemper Arena(Kansas City, MO)
Big Eight Conference
West Regional: Dee Events Center(Ogden, UT)
Weber State University
Final Four: University Arena(Albuquerque)
University of New Mexico
1984:
Opening Round: University of Dayton Arena(Dayton, OH)
University of Dayton
The Palestra(Philadelphia)
University of Pennsylvania
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Charlotte Coliseum I(Charlotte)
Davidson College(Conjecture)
Meadowlands Arena(East Rutherford, NJ)
Rutgers University
Mideast 1st/2nd Rounds: BJCC Arena(Birmingham)
Southeastern Conference
The MECCA(Milwaukee)
Marquette University
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Devaney Sports Center(Lincoln, NE)
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Mid-South Coliseum(Memphis)
Memphis State University
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Beasley Coliseum(Pullman, WA)
Washington State University
Special Events Center(Salt Lake City)
University of Utah
East Regional: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Mideast Regional: Rupp Arena(Lexington, KY)
University of Kentucky
Midwest Regional: St. Louis Arena(St. Louis)
Saint Louis University or Missouri Valley Conference
West Regional: Pauley Pavilion(Los Angeles)
University of California. Los Angeles
Final Four: Kingdome(Seattle)
University of Washington
1985:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Hartford Civic Center(Hartford, CT)
University of Connecticut
Southeast 1st/2nd Rounds: University of Dayton Arena(Dayton, OH)
University of Dayton
Athletic & Convocation Center(South Bend, IN)
University of Notre Dame
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Hofheinz Pavilion(Houston)
University of Houston
Mabee Center(Tulsa, OK)
Oral Roberts University
West 1st/2nd Rounds: University Arena(Albuquerque)
University of New Mexico
Special Events Center(Salt Lake City)
University of Utah
East Regional: Providence Civic Center(Providence)
Providence College
Southeast Regional: BJCC Arena(Birmingham)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Midwest Regional: Reunion Arena(Dallas)
Southwest Confernece
West Regional: McNichols Sports Arena(Denver)
University of Colorado
Final Four: Rupp Arena(Lexington, KY)
University of Kentucky
1986:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Greensboro Coliseum(Greensboro, NC)
Atlantic Coast Conference
Carrier Dome(Syracuse, NY)
Syracuse University
Southeast 1st/2nd Rounds: Assembly Center(Baton Rouge, LA)
Louisiana State University
Charlotte Coliseum I(Charlotte)
Davidson College and University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: University of Dayton Arena(Dayton, OH)
University of Dayton
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome(Minneapolis)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Long Beach Arena(Long Beach, CA)
Long Beach State University
Dee Events Center(Ogden, UT)
Weber State University
East Regional: Meadowlands Arena(East Rutherford, NJ)
Rutgers University
Southeast Regional: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Midwest Regional: Kemper Arena(Kansas City, MO)
Big Eight Conference
West Regional: The Summit(Houston)
Rice University(Conjecture)
Final Four: Reunion Arena(Dallas)
Southwest Conference
1987:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Charlotte Coliseum I(Charlotte)
Davidson College and/or University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Carrier Dome(Syracuse, NY)
Syracuse University
Southeast 1st/2nd Rounds: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
BJCC Arena(Birmingham)
Southeastern Conference
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Hoosier Dome(Indianapolis)
Butler University and Midwestern Collegiate Conference
Rosemont Horizon(Rosemont, IL)
DePaul University
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Special Events Center(Salt Lake City)
University of Utah
McKale Center(Tucson, AZ)
University of Arizona
East Regional: Meadowlands Arena(East Rutherford, NJ)
Rutgers University
Southeast Regional: Freedom Hall(Louisville, KY)
University of Louisville
Midwest Regional: Riverfront Coliseum(Cincinnati)
University of Cincinnati
West Regional: Kingdome(Seattle)
University of Washington
Final Four: Louisiana Superdome(New Orleans)
Tulane University
1988:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Dean E. Smith Center(Chapel Hill, NC)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hartford Civic Center(Hartford, CT)
University of Connecticut
Southeast 1st/2nd Rounds: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Riverfront Coliseum(Cincinnati)
University of Cincinnati
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Devaney Sports Center(Lincoln, NE)
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The Joyce Center(South Bend, IN)
University of Notre Dame
West 1st/2nd Rounds: Pauley Pavilion(Los Angeles)
University of California, Los Angeles
Jon M. Huntsman Events Center(Salt Lake City)
University of Utah
East Regional: Meadowlands Arena(East Rutherford, NJ)
Rutgers University
Southeast Regional: BJCC Arena(Birmingham)
Southeastern Conference
Midwest Regional: Pontiac Silverdome(Pontiac, MI)
Michigan State University(Conjecture)
West Regional: Kingdome(Seattle)
University of Washington
Final Four: Kemper Arena(Kansas City, MO)
Big Eight Conference
1989:
East 1st/2nd Rounds: Greensboro Coliseum(Greensboro, NC)
Atlantic Coast Conference
Providence Civic Center(Providence)
Providence College and Big East Conference
Southeast 1st/2nd Rounds: The Omni(Atlanta)
Georgia Institute of Technology and Metro Conference
Memorial Gymnasium(Nashville)
Vanderbilt University
Midwest 1st/2nd Rounds: Reunion Arena(Dallas)
Southwest Conference
Hoosier Dome(Indianapolis)
Butler University and Midwestern Collegiate Conference
West 1st/2nd Rounds: BSU Pavillion(Boise, ID)
Boise State University
McKale Center(Tucson, AZ)
University of Arizona
East Regional: Meadowlands Arena(East Rutherford, NJ)
Rutgers University
Southeast Regional: Rupp Arena(Lexington, KY)
University of Kentucky
Midwest Regional: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome(Minneapolis)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
West Regional: McNichols Sports Arena(Denver)
University of Colorado
Final Four: Kingdome(Seattle)
University of Washington
Main source: 2002 NCAA Final Four Record Book
Notes: Hofheinz Pavilion was a late switch from The Summit in 1985.