Unbelievable Underdogs: The March Madness Tournaments That Shocked the Nation with Upsets
Gonzaga, which was in the first year of its rise to dominance, was the only one of the group to reach the Elite Eight. Funny enough, the NCAA title game that year featured two No. 1 seeds with UConn beating Duke 77-74.
17 – 2021
First Four to Final Four. That’s what UCLA did in 2021, becoming only the second team to do so after VCU in 2011.
No. 12 Oregon State also had a nice run to the Elite Eight before falling to No. 2 Houston 67-61, while Oral Roberts became the second 15 seed to reach the Sweet 16 after Florida Gulf Coast in 2013. No. 11 Syracuse was the other double-digit seed to win two games in the tournament.
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