Question: when did george mason go to the final four
Answer: 2006 NCAA Division I Men 's Basketball Tournament 2006 Final Four logo Season 2005 -- 06 Teams 65 Finals site RCA Dome Indianapolis , Indiana Champions Florida Gators ( 1st title , 2nd title game , 3rd Final Four ) Runner - up UCLA Bruins ( 13th title game , 16th Final Four ) Semifinalists George Mason Patriots ( 1st Final Four ) LSU Tigers ( 4th Final Four ) Winning coach Billy Donovan ( 1st title ) MOP Joakim Noah ( Florida ) Attendance 70,254 Top scorers Glen Davis LSU Joakim Noah Florida ( 97 points ) NCAA Division I Men 's Tournaments `` 2005 2007 ''