Most-watched College Basketball telecasts, March 2026
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
19
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched College Basketball telecasts, March 2026
1
UConn Huskies at Duke Blue Devils
13,400,000
2
St. John's Red Storm at Kansas Jayhawks
10,580,000
3
Purdue Boilermakers at Arizona Wildcats
10,100,000
4
Kentucky Wildcats at Iowa State Cyclones
9,790,000
5
TCU Horned Frogs at Duke Blue Devils
9,550,000
6
St. John's Red Storm at Duke Blue Devils
9,370,000
7
Louisville Cardinals at Michigan State Spartans
8,470,000
8
Siena Saints at Duke Blue Devils
5,430,000
9
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines
4,720,000
10
Virginia Cavaliers at Duke Blue Devils
4,100,000
11
North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils
3,400,000
12
Houston Cougars at Arizona Wildcats
3,100,000
13
CBB Badgers–Wolverines, Michigan vs Wisconsin
2,920,000
14
Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Wolverines
2,900,000
15
CBB Boilermakers–Bruins, Purdue vs UCLA
2,730,000
16
Vanderbilt Commodores at Arkansas Razorbacks
2,600,000
17
UConn Huskies at St. John's Red Storm
1,770,000
18
Prairie View A&M Panthers at Lehigh Mountain Hawks
1,500,000
19
CBB Aztecs–Aggies, San Diego State vs Utah State
1,300,000
19 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:00 UTC