Tag: March Madness upsets
NCAA Tournament: The History of No. 14 Seeds Over No. 3 Seeds
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15 Mar 2023
14-seeds offer a good balance of probability and unpredictability. They are often teams from mid-major conferences that have proven themselves during the regular season and have earned their spot in the tournament but are still underdogs compared to the more established power conference teams. This makes them a tempting pick for bracket enthusiasts looking for […]
NCAA Tournament: The History of No. 15 Seeds Over No. 2 Seeds
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15 Mar 2023
In the early days of the NCAA Tournament’s expanded bracket era, which began with the 1985 tournament and its 64-team field, selecting a 15 seed to knock off a two seed was considered a far-fetched idea. However, it has happened occasionally over the years, with some of these upsets becoming legendary in March Madness lore. […]