NIT 2026 Showdown: Can Auburn and New Mexico Defy Expectations in High-Stakes Semifinals?
NIT opt-outs
Sometimes, the teams that make the biggest headlines at the NIT are the ones that don’t even show up. Here are the programs that declined an invitation to this year’s tournament:
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Virginia Tech
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San Diego State
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Seton Hall
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Florida State
Many of the teams on the list, like Indiana and Seton Hall, announced they had no desire to play in a postseason tournaments after failing to qualify for March Madness. Others may still be holding out for a spot in the College Basketball Crown, which resumes this April and is poised to attract top talent with its alluring Las Vegas location.



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