Since 2010, two teams have made all eight Sweet 16s, while another 13 have made at least five appearances.
- Penn State 8
- Texas 8
- Minnesota 7
- Nebraska 7
- Washington 6
- BYU 6
- Florida 6
- Illinois 6
- Ohio State 5
- Stanford 6
- USC 6
- UCLA 5
- Wisconsin 5
Looking further back, 15 teams have made the Sweet 16 at least seven times in the last 14 years (since 2004).
- Penn State 14
- Nebraska 13
- Texas 13
- Florida 11
- Stanford 11
- Washington 10
- Minnesota 10
- UCLA 10
- USC 9
- Wisconsin 8
- Illinois 8
- BYU 7
- Hawaii 7
- Ohio State 7
- Purdue 7
In terms of continuous success, just 11 teams have made it to the NCAA second round 12 of the last 14 seasons (since 2004). Just six of those have advanced to the second round each year during the span: Florida, Nebraska, Penn State, Stanford, Texas and Washington. Hawaii was part of the group through the 2016 season, but saw its streak ended by Illinois with a five-set loss in the opening round on Friday.
- Florida 14
- Nebraska 14
- Penn State 14
- Stanford 14
- Texas 14
- Washington 14
- Hawaii 13
- Minnesota 13
- UCLA 13
- USC 13
- Purdue 12
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